Senior Web Designer at Popdust in New York, NY

About Us:

Popdust is a media company exclusively focused on the biggest personalities in music, co-founded with leading content creator and music journalist Craig Marks. Through original and crowd-sourced content, addictive social experiences and curated commerce, we deeply connect fans with artists driving the most consumption and resonance in media.

Job Description:

Popdust is looking for a Senior Web Designer to help architecting and developing our website and mobile applications. This requires a deep familiarity with all aspects of the traditional web stack - database to stylesheets - but also a well developed sense for how to manage and deliver projects on schedule. The ability to accurately assess various approaches to solving a problem, plan ahead, and delegate tasks is essential. 

Requirements:

• Expert proficiency with Photoshop and Illustrator
• Comprehensive understanding of cross-platform browser capabilities
• Knowledge of interactive design concepts, wireframes and user flow diagrams
• Knowledge of typographical, print, motion graphic, and interaction design skills
• Strong organization and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment with short deadlines and changing needs
• Detail-oriented and fast

Additional Skills:

• Advanced level HTML knowledge (2-3 years)
• Advanced level CSS knowledge (2-3 years)
• Proficiency in Flash
• Ability to program advanced design features in JavaScript, using libraries such as jQuery
• Knowledge of rich media advertising
• Previous experience working with an online social platform or e-commerce platform

Perks:

• Generous equity package: we want you to be invested in making Popdust an industry leader
• Full dental, health & vision
• Competitive salary