What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Stack Web Developer/Graphic Designer position at Washington Media Services?
Company Description
Washington Media Services, Inc. is a full service public relations and graphic & web design agency, dedicated to quality services and creative design. Established in 1988. Locally owned and operated in Olympia, Washington.
Our professional team provides custom print and web design development, including responsive, mobile-friendly websites and social media marketing. We are a creative studio that loves branding and design for both web and print.
Job Description
Washington Media Services (WMS) is looking for a full-time full stack web developer/graphic designer with a keen sense of design and strong technical skills. Upon hire, the successful candidate will design and develop simple to complex websites. The candidate must be able to develop websites by-hand, not with the assistance of WYSIWYG editors.
The successful candidate will also be involved with print projects ranging from brochures, business stationary, newsletters, annual reports, billboards, etc. An understanding of print production is a plus.
Please note that we are a tobacco and drug-free office and follow federal regulations.
A design and technical test will be required.
Qualifications
• XHTML/HTML5/CSS3
• Strong graphic design/typography skills and UX experience.
• Latest Adobe Creative Suite Programs (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver)
• Experience with mobile design a plus
• PHP
• jQuery
• Java/Java Script
• WordPress/WordPress Theme Development
• Database/SQL
• Online Form Development
• Microsoft Office
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A successful candidate will also:
• Be a team player
• Be able to multitask
• Strong proofing/editing skills
• Ability to react well to design direction from Creative Director and clients
• Have a willingness to learn
• Have strong writing and grammatical skills
• Have strong communication skills
• Exhibit professionalism
• Be comfortable troubleshooting various issues, technical or otherwise
• Be comfortable interacting with clients and answering the phone
• Always be on-time
• Pass a drug test and background check
• Provide a valid driver’s license
Additional Information
Our hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm (excludes major holidays). Must be available for full time work.