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Web Designer, Office of Communications
at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Note: please do not email careers@vassar.edu (an email address was required to post the job here) but visit https://employment.vassar.edu/ to apply.
Vassar College is seeking an experienced, full-time web designer to join our Web Development group. For more information about our group, we invite you to visit us at http://collegerelations.vassar.edu/webdesigner.
As a member of the web development group in the college's communications office, the web designer is responsible for graphic design, development, implementation, and maintenance of all Vassar's websites, in close collaboration with web and other colleagues.
Applicants must have a minimum of three years of professional web design experience handling both graphic design and technical aspects. Must give evidence via an online portfolio of excellent visual design ability, and a strong understanding of typography, especially for web use. Must be fluent in designing and coding for accessibility and user experience. Graphic design skills will include mastery of standard software such as Photoshop and Illustrator. Technical skills will include a thorough understanding of web standards and proficiency in hand-coding XHTML and CSS. Familiarity with content management systems, Javascript, Flash/Actionscript, XSL and/or PHP is a plus. Bachelor's degree preferred.
About Vassar College:
Joining our campus is entering an academic environment with resources to match: theaters, art galleries, a library with over a million volumes, an athletic center, a golf course, nature preserves, and renowned speakers from every field. While our campus is known for its beauty, we're also located in one of the most scenic places on earth, the Hudson River Valley, yet only 90 minutes from New York City. Vassar is strongly committed to fostering a community that reflects the values of a liberal arts education and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion and respect for difference. Vassar College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged. Vassar offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including tuition assistance for eligible dependents. Relocation assistance provided for this position.
Vassar College is seeking an experienced, full-time web designer to join our Web Development group. For more information about our group, we invite you to visit us at http://collegerelations.vassar.edu/webdesigner.
As a member of the web development group in the college's communications office, the web designer is responsible for graphic design, development, implementation, and maintenance of all Vassar's websites, in close collaboration with web and other colleagues.
Applicants must have a minimum of three years of professional web design experience handling both graphic design and technical aspects. Must give evidence via an online portfolio of excellent visual design ability, and a strong understanding of typography, especially for web use. Must be fluent in designing and coding for accessibility and user experience. Graphic design skills will include mastery of standard software such as Photoshop and Illustrator. Technical skills will include a thorough understanding of web standards and proficiency in hand-coding XHTML and CSS. Familiarity with content management systems, Javascript, Flash/Actionscript, XSL and/or PHP is a plus. Bachelor's degree preferred.
About Vassar College:
Joining our campus is entering an academic environment with resources to match: theaters, art galleries, a library with over a million volumes, an athletic center, a golf course, nature preserves, and renowned speakers from every field. While our campus is known for its beauty, we're also located in one of the most scenic places on earth, the Hudson River Valley, yet only 90 minutes from New York City. Vassar is strongly committed to fostering a community that reflects the values of a liberal arts education and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion and respect for difference. Vassar College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged. Vassar offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including tuition assistance for eligible dependents. Relocation assistance provided for this position.
Published at 12-08-2010
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