NFL is hiring - Graphic Design with Atlanta Falcons
Internet/New Media: Graphic Design
Digital Media Designer - Atlanta Falcons (Atlanta, GA)
Are you an extremely talented Flash designer/ActionScript developer who also shares a love of professional sports? The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League are looking for a passionate, energetic, experienced and extremely creative individual to join our digital media team. Title: Digital Media Designer – Full Time Position
Supervisor: Manager of New Media, Atlanta Falcons
Salary: Commensurate with experience Location: Atlanta Falcons Team Headquarters, Flowery Branch, GA (about 45 minutes NE of downtown Atlanta). Individual must be available to work at the Georgia Dome on Falcons home game days.
Benefits: Extremely competitive NFL benefits, including NFL pension plan, 401K, comprehensive medical and much more.
Experience: 4+ years of ActionScript and Macromedia Flash web development, 4+ years programming interactive content and 2+ years experience with consuming XML within Flash is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
• Create total-turnkey (front and backend) rich media and other graphics inventory for Falcons web properties, primarily Flash-based.
• Assist in regular re-design cycle of Falcons web properties, balancing innovative thinking and practicality in creating unique navigational elements, user interfaces and rich media modules.
• Execute sponsorship deliverables requiring rich media and other graphics creation.
• Create transitions, lower-thirds, watermarks, chroma-key effects, etc. for in-house video department, sometimes re-purposing content created for the web.
• Gameday responsibilities include web production and video effects production.
Required Skills: Extremely proficient in Adobe Flash and ActionScripting, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro (or a comparable non-linear video-editing application), Adobe Dreamweaver.
Must also possess:
o Polished interpersonal skills and the ability to manage expectations and clearly communicate with clients, vendors, partners and fellow associates.
o Must be extremely customer-centric (both internal and external customers), passionate, professional and fearlessly innovative.
o Knowledge of and passion for National Football League and/or professional sports is strongly preferred.
Other Preferred Skills: CSS, Javascript, DHTML
Travel: Travel to industry-related seminars as appropriate. Possible travel with team to some Falcons 2007 season away games.
Note: This position was originally posted on the Atlanta Falcons employment site.
To ensure that your application is considered for this position, please click here to apply for this job on the Atlanta Falcons employment site. If you are applying onto another license, and you do not yet have an account there, you must scroll down on the login page and press “create a new application.”
Note: When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:
1. Provide specific examples of projects where you (and you alone) used both Flash and ActionScript programming. Provide a URL.
2. Please tell us in 500 words or less specifically why this position is of interest to you.
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