Sling Media: Interactive Flash Designer

Location: Foster City, CA, USA

URL: www.slingmedia.com/go/jobs

Interactive Flash Designer
Job Title: Senior Designer
Location: North America – Foster City, CA
Department: Sling Media Entertainment Group
Reports To: Design Director, Foster City

Sling Media is a digital lifestyle products company, focused on creating empowering entertainment experiences for consumers. Sling Media’s award winning Slingbox turns any Internet-connected PC, Mac, or mobile device into your home television allowing you to watch your TV virtually anywhere in the world. The Sling Entertainment Group is a division of Sling Media and will deliver new applications and services enabled by the Slingbox’s marriage of familiar TV programming and richly interactive web-connected devices.

As Interactive Flash Designer you will work collaboratively with Visual Designers, Information Architects, and Product Managers to conceptualize, design, prototype and build interfaces for:

• websites
• mobile devices
• television interfaces, and
• desktop applications

As Interactive Flash Designer, you will also work with the Visual Designers and Product Managers to establish interface and interaction conventions and systems for use on all of Sling’s consumer facing applications.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years experience developing Flash interfaces
• Must have a excellent feel for design and motion and how it effects usability
• A solid understanding of User Centered Design philosophies and the Agile development process
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and After Effects
• Must be highly detail oriented
• A solid portfolio demonstrating interactive development
• Agency experience is a plus.
• Knowledgeable of HTML, CSS, & JavaScript
• Desirable Experience With:
• Developing AS 3.0 and Flex 2.0 class based applications
• AJAX & Flash/JavaScript communication

Contact: jobs@slingmedia.com (please reference job # 183)

To apply: jobs@slingmedia.com