Visual Design & Production
Visual Design & Production
Digital Art Director - Bellevue, WA
Art Directors at Ascentium. Clever. Excited about Design. And making great things happen. Ascentium's Art Directors are responsible for developing creative concepts, and for working in a team with designers, copywriters, content strategists, UX architects, and developers to execute leading-edge marketing and Web solutions. Today, we're looking for people who are deeply passionate about design, who crave "the pitch" and who are unafraid to push their ideas and bolster support from their team and
What You'll Do:
Our ADs drive the creative process. As an AD at Ascentium, you'll develop initial concepts, ideas and designs, and pitch these concepts to current and potential clients. You will oversee the entire production process, working closely with the team, to insure the work is on target and of exceptional quality. You will manage junior-level professionals, while monitoring and ensuring client satisfaction.
What It Takes:
• Strong design portfolio of interactive work a must
• 5+ years of industry experience
• Concepting, concepting, concepting, and the ability to pitch your ideas internally and to the client.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure
• Pixel-perfectionist
• CS3/4 proficient (PSD/Illustrator wizard)
• Strong knowledge of online and offline production
• Passion for design and eagerness to collaborate with other creative people
• Self motivated, organized and accountable
• Experience leading a team of designers & interactive developers to creative excellence
• Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms
• Solid understanding of IA / UX practices
About Us
Ascentium Corporation is an award-winning, integrated technology and marketing agency with a proven track record in delivering information-driven business solutions to achieve our client's strategic objectives.
With offices in Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Los Angeles and London, Ascentium provides innovative, business impacting results across multiple channels for some of the world’s top brands. As testament to our customer zeal, Ascentium was called out as the agency with the “highest client satisfaction” on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Top Interactive Agencies.
Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Our ADs drive the creative process. As an AD at Ascentium, you'll develop initial concepts, ideas and designs, and pitch these concepts to current and potential clients. You will oversee the entire production process, working closely with the team, to insure the work is on target and of exceptional quality. You will manage junior-level professionals, while monitoring and ensuring client satisfaction.
What It Takes:
• Strong design portfolio of interactive work a must
• 5+ years of industry experience
• Concepting, concepting, concepting, and the ability to pitch your ideas internally and to the client.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure
• Pixel-perfectionist
• CS3/4 proficient (PSD/Illustrator wizard)
• Strong knowledge of online and offline production
• Passion for design and eagerness to collaborate with other creative people
• Self motivated, organized and accountable
• Experience leading a team of designers & interactive developers to creative excellence
• Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms
• Solid understanding of IA / UX practices
About Us
Ascentium Corporation is an award-winning, integrated technology and marketing agency with a proven track record in delivering information-driven business solutions to achieve our client's strategic objectives.
With offices in Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Los Angeles and London, Ascentium provides innovative, business impacting results across multiple channels for some of the world’s top brands. As testament to our customer zeal, Ascentium was called out as the agency with the “highest client satisfaction” on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Top Interactive Agencies.
Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Digital Designer - Bellevue, WA
Digital Designers / Makers of Goodness
Ascentium is looking for next-gen designers: people passionate about creating online experiences to engage the imagination while empowering the user. Combining their talent, creativity, and knowledge of the latest technologies, our designers work closely with the UX Architects, Strategists and Developers to create intuitive interfaces, enable effective interactions and build experiences that are compelling, beautiful, and ultimately drive ROI.
Ascentium is looking for next-gen designers: people passionate about creating online experiences to engage the imagination while empowering the user. Combining their talent, creativity, and knowledge of the latest technologies, our designers work closely with the UX Architects, Strategists and Developers to create intuitive interfaces, enable effective interactions and build experiences that are compelling, beautiful, and ultimately drive ROI.
Digital Designers / Makers of Goodness
Ascentium is looking for next-gen designers: people passionate about creating online experiences to engage the imagination while empowering the user. Combining their talent, creativity, and knowledge of the latest technologies, our designers work closely with the UX Architects, Strategists and Developers to create intuitive interfaces, enable effective interactions and build experiences that are compelling, beautiful, and that ultimately drive ROI.
Responsibilities:
You'll need a current and review-ready portfolio that sings, telling the story of your concepting skills, your wicked-hot design skills, and passion for digital experience creation. Above all else, THIS will get you an interview. Other things we'll look for include:
Ascentium fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Ascentium is looking for next-gen designers: people passionate about creating online experiences to engage the imagination while empowering the user. Combining their talent, creativity, and knowledge of the latest technologies, our designers work closely with the UX Architects, Strategists and Developers to create intuitive interfaces, enable effective interactions and build experiences that are compelling, beautiful, and that ultimately drive ROI.
Responsibilities:
- Work with User Experience Architects, Strategists, and Developers to develop and iterate visual design directions for a variety of digital channels including web, mobile/device, etc.
- Understand and leverage the latest technologies to create intuitive user interactions.
- Design new and creative approaches around data visualization and present information to facilitate user understanding while being aesthetically beautiful.
- Present design concepts to clients in a professional and logical manner.
- Articulate and support design decisions based on the goals of the project, the established design strategy, and knowledge of design theory.
- Produce design artifacts for site development.
- Work with UX team members to develop experience style guides, including sustainable and maintainable visual design languages and systems, interaction patterns, and information design standards.
You'll need a current and review-ready portfolio that sings, telling the story of your concepting skills, your wicked-hot design skills, and passion for digital experience creation. Above all else, THIS will get you an interview. Other things we'll look for include:
- Experience in creating visual design for Websites and Web applications. Must demonstrate a talent for and a commitment to design excellence. Formal design education a plus.
- Experience in being part of a collaborative design environment and a desire to work as part of a team. Must have the confidence and maturity to know that great ideas can come from anywhere and anyone.
- Understanding and experience with user-centered design methodologies and practices, in particular the role of design in creating usable and effective Web interfaces.
- Strong interaction design, motion graphic and cinematic animation skills. Experience in designing Web 2.0/Rich Internet Applications.
- Strong information design skills with experience in data visualization. Experience in creating information graphics a plus.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to present and support creative concepts in a professional and engaging manner.
- Ability to act as a creative thought leader and demonstrate a passion for the discipline.
- Must be committed to constantly improving one’s skills and staying current with developments and trends in the industry, as well as sharing this knowledge with others.
- The ambition to create breakthrough design that is second to none, while having respect for deadlines and promises made.
- Professional-level design software proficiency (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.), including Flash.
- Not mandatory, but a strong understanding of HTML, DHTML, CSS, and the capabilities of Web browsers a definite plus.
Ascentium fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
MWR / Art Director - Spokane, WA
Art Directors. The folks who drive ideas, craft concepts, drive vision in close collaboration with their team, and make their creations come to life in the quest to solve our clients' needs. Today, MWR/Ascentium in Spokane is looking for an Art Director with a book of wicked design, typography, color theory and composition that plays to big brand experience.
Art Directors. The folks who drive ideas, craft concepts, drive vision in close collaboration with their team, and make their creations come to life in the quest to solve our clients’ needs. Today, MWR/Ascentium in Spokane is looking for an Art Director with a book of wicked design, typography, color theory and composition that plays to big brand experience. We seek someone with strong process and the ability to conceptualize and execute a variety of projects – both digital and print - through completion and launch.
Knowledge of social media trends and multiple screen design will help you seal the deal. If you’re a hands-on designer, strong leader of other creatives with incredible communication skills, fresh ideas and you’re looking for a challenge, we’d like to see your book and chat.
What You’ll Do:
MWR, an Ascentium company is a true full-service advertising agency. We employ a powerful and unexpected combination of strategy, creativity and technology – fused with a collective passion for creating brand experiences that make a lasting difference.
Ascentium, based in Seattle WA, fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, Ottawa, Toronto, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
MWR / Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Knowledge of social media trends and multiple screen design will help you seal the deal. If you’re a hands-on designer, strong leader of other creatives with incredible communication skills, fresh ideas and you’re looking for a challenge, we’d like to see your book and chat.
What You’ll Do:
- Work with User Experience Architects, Strategists, and Developers to develop and iterate visual design directions for a variety of digital channels including web, mobile/device, etc.
- Mentor junior designers in craft, execution, and all-up quality of work being developed.
- Understand and leverage the latest technologies to create intuitive user interactions.
- Design new and creative approaches around data visualization and present information to facilitate user understanding while being aesthetically beautiful.
- Present design concepts to clients in a professional and logical manner.
- Articulate and support design decisions based on the goals of the project, the established design strategy, and knowledge of design theory.
- Produce design artifacts for site development.
- Work with UX team members to develop experience style guides, including sustainable and maintainable visual design languages and systems, interaction patterns, and information design standards.
- Strong design portfolio of interactive and traditional work a must
- 5+ years of industry experience
- Strong conceptual skills and the ability to pitch your ideas internally to the creative director
- Pixel-perfection in all that you do
- CS4 proficient
- Strong knowledge of production
- Passion for design and eagerness to collaborate with others
- Self-motivation and solid organizational skills
- Deep understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, HTML5, IOS and other emerging platforms
- Solid understanding of IA / UX practices
MWR, an Ascentium company is a true full-service advertising agency. We employ a powerful and unexpected combination of strategy, creativity and technology – fused with a collective passion for creating brand experiences that make a lasting difference.
Ascentium, based in Seattle WA, fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, Ottawa, Toronto, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
MWR / Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
MWR / Associate Creative Director - Spokane, WA
You design digital experiences that dilate pupils and quicken pulses. You learned the fundamentals in school, and now you stand out because of your ideas, attention to detail and innate wisdom. You were made to do this and you’re ready to create experiences for clients that just may change lives.
So what you REALLY want to know is this: “What will it be like working at Ascentium in Spokane? Why makes this job so special?” Simply: it’ll be the best job you ever had.
So what you REALLY want to know is this: “What will it be like working at Ascentium in Spokane? Why makes this job so special?” Simply: it’ll be the best job you ever had.
You design digital experiences that dilate pupils and quicken pulses. You learned the fundamentals in school, and now you stand out because of your ideas, attention to detail and innate wisdom. You were made to do this and you’re ready to create experiences for clients that just may change lives.
So what you REALLY want to know is this: “What will it be like working at Ascentium in Spokane? Why makes this job so special?”
Simply: it’ll be the best job you ever had. Because you’ll be surrounded by people who’ve been in a few rodeos, know the ropes and are still violently passionate for this world. Our team has seen it, pitched it, won it, worked it. We’re growing and evolving, and right now we need someone looking for a chance to expand beyond the limits of their current situation. We need someone who has wicked business acumen, and expertise in developing integrated solutions for multiple content channels, concentrating on interactive/web based experiences. We want someone who wants to love what they do every single day. Someone who is ready to grow. Someone who is ready to be part of a tight-knit, fiercely loyal team.
You can read all the standard-issue details below, but if you’re right for this, you know what you’ll need to succeed. Yes, we’ll need a book of your fabulousness to review. The rest is just details.
Responsibilities/qualifications include:
About Us
MWR, an Ascentium agency, is a true full-service advertising agency. We employ a powerful and unexpected combination of strategy, creativity and technology – fused with a collective passion for creating brand experiences that make a lasting difference.
Ascentium, based in Seattle WA, fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
MWR / Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
So what you REALLY want to know is this: “What will it be like working at Ascentium in Spokane? Why makes this job so special?”
Simply: it’ll be the best job you ever had. Because you’ll be surrounded by people who’ve been in a few rodeos, know the ropes and are still violently passionate for this world. Our team has seen it, pitched it, won it, worked it. We’re growing and evolving, and right now we need someone looking for a chance to expand beyond the limits of their current situation. We need someone who has wicked business acumen, and expertise in developing integrated solutions for multiple content channels, concentrating on interactive/web based experiences. We want someone who wants to love what they do every single day. Someone who is ready to grow. Someone who is ready to be part of a tight-knit, fiercely loyal team.
You can read all the standard-issue details below, but if you’re right for this, you know what you’ll need to succeed. Yes, we’ll need a book of your fabulousness to review. The rest is just details.
Responsibilities/qualifications include:
- Six to ten years of professional experience including a minimum of four years as a senior designer in at least two of the following areas: multimedia, advertising, interactive advertising, game interface design, Internet design, marketing, or publishing.
- Online portfolio that demonstrates your style, experience, and capacity for producing mind-blowing work.
- You’ve successfully directed/managed multidisciplinary creative teams in the production of Internet and multimedia products, and have worked in multidisciplinary teams that included PMs, designers, writers, and engineers.
- You have strong creative and conceptual vision for multimedia and the ability to execute high-quality integrated interactive communications against strategic business objectives.
- You have deep knowledge of information architecture and editorial disciplines/methodologies.
- You demonstrate a mastery of concept creation and interactive design for front-end and back-end systems.
- You have a working knowledge of differing platforms and browsers, and their design constraints on the Web.
- You pitch like a pro, and win more times than you lose.
- You have the ability to direct creative teams including information architects, designers, and writers.
- Your time management and creative resource management capabilities are bar none.
- You understand target audience requirements and can translate them into team actions.
- You’ve got the ability to independently conceptualize and design content solutions.
- You act as a daily inspiration to the people around you, and make Ascentium a better place through your work, your tenacity, your team-playership, and your never-ending brilliance.
About Us
MWR, an Ascentium agency, is a true full-service advertising agency. We employ a powerful and unexpected combination of strategy, creativity and technology – fused with a collective passion for creating brand experiences that make a lasting difference.
Ascentium, based in Seattle WA, fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
MWR / Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
MWR / Interactive Designer - Spokane, WA
MWR/Ascentium needs visual craftspeople: designers who are passionate about creating online experiences to engage the imagination while empowering the user. Combining their talent, creativity, and knowledge of the latest technologies, our designers work closely with the UX Architects, Strategists and Developers to create intuitive interfaces, enable effective interactions and build experiences that are compelling, beautiful, and that ultimately drive ROI.
MWR/Ascentium needs visual craftspeople: designers who are passionate about creating online experiences to engage the imagination while empowering the user. Combining their talent, creativity, and knowledge of the latest technologies, our designers work closely with the UX Architects, Strategists and Developers to create intuitive interfaces, enable effective interactions and build experiences that are compelling, beautiful, and that ultimately drive ROI.
What You’ll Do:
MWR, an Ascentium agency, is a true full-service advertising agency. We employ a powerful and unexpected combination of strategy, creativity and technology – fused with a collective passion for creating brand experiences that make a lasting difference.
Ascentium, based in Seattle WA, fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
MWR / Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
What You’ll Do:
- Work with User Experience Architects, Strategists, and Developers to develop and iterate visual design directions for a variety of digital channels including web, mobile/device, etc.
- Understand and leverage the latest technologies to create intuitive user interactions.
- Design new and creative approaches around data visualization and present information to facilitate user understanding while being aesthetically beautiful.
- Present design concepts to clients in a professional and logical manner.
- Articulate and support design decisions based on the goals of the project, the established design strategy, and knowledge of design theory.
- Produce design artifacts for site development.
- Work with UX team members to develop experience style guides, including sustainable and maintainable visual design languages and systems, interaction patterns, and information design standards.
- Current and review-ready portfolio.
- Extensive experience in creating visual design for Websites and Web applications. Must demonstrate a talent for and a commitment to design excellence. Formal design education a plus.
- Experience in being part of a collaborative design environment and a desire to work as part of a team. Must have the confidence and maturity to know that great ideas can come from anywhere and anyone.
- Understanding and experience with user-centered design methodologies and practices, in particular the role of design in creating usable and effective Web interfaces.
- Strong interaction design, motion graphic and cinematic animation skills. Experience in designing Web 2.0/Rich Internet Applications (utilizing technologies such as Ajax, Flex, Laszlo, etc.) a plus.
- Strong information design skills with experience in data visualization. Experience in creating information graphics a plus.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to present and support creative concepts in a professional and engaging manner.
- Ability to act as a creative thought leader and demonstrate a passion for the discipline.
- Must be committed to constantly improving one’s skills and staying current with developments and trends in the industry, as well as sharing this knowledge with others.
- The ambition to create breakthrough design that is second to none, while having respect for deadlines and promises made.
- Professional-level design software proficiency (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.), including Flash.
- In-depth understanding of HTML, DHTML, CSS, and the capabilities of Web browsers.
MWR, an Ascentium agency, is a true full-service advertising agency. We employ a powerful and unexpected combination of strategy, creativity and technology – fused with a collective passion for creating brand experiences that make a lasting difference.
Ascentium, based in Seattle WA, fuses inspired creative chops, technological wizardry and consultative insight to deliver unmatched user experiences and innovative business solutions. Ascentium attained the “highest client satisfaction” score on the 2009 Forrester Wave™ of Interactive Marketing Agencies. We provide transformative results for some of the world’s top brands from our offices in Seattle, Atlanta, Portland, Spokane, Los Angeles, and London. Learn more at www.ascentium.com.
MWR / Ascentium is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
