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Working alongside other Web Designers in the team to provide a user centred design perspective
• To produce infographics, illustrations, charts, maps, guides, animations to support the multimedia operations – all to tight deadlines
• To design websites
• To work closely with producers and editors to explore what is graphically possible and appropriate within the medium of the web and other platforms to best inform the user.
• To observe and advise on the established brand identity and design values of the site, and work to established user experience guidelines.
• To work on special features and in-depth sections. This includes devising identities, info-graphics and interactive features for these sections.
• To work as part of a team of designers, technical and editorial staff, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the team.
• To contribute to the planning and management of projects and to participate in group-reviews of work undertaken by the team.
• Formal graphic design or design qualifications and proven experience of web design.
• Excellent knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
• Excellent knowledge of the issues involved in designing for multi-platform products and services
• Experience of working in a technically-oriented environment
• Proven experience of interactive information design including usability and accessibility issues
• A keen eye for detail, and an interest in typography
• Confidence in team situations and skills in working with both internal and external clients.
• Ability to perform well and deliver to high standards under pressure and to very tight deadlines.
• Active interest in wider industry developments and the implications for the user experience
Desirable
• Experience of designing for news organisations especially designing infographics, etc.
• Experience of working in a multilingual design environment
• Working knowledge of Flash, basic Actionscript. A good understanding of HTML, CSS and basic JS
• Proven interest in international news and current affairs. A good general knowledge of geography
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