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NOTE: The state abbreviation to the right of the job title is there
to let you know the location of the client. Please note that clients
seeking freelancers will often work with artists outside their locale,
via electronic files.
Quantity and locales of job postings vary weekly. Jobs are posted for
4 weeks, but may be removed sooner at the request of the employer. JOBline
News is e-mailed every Friday, except holidays, and sent in plain text
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*The following sample listings are not current. Contact information
has been omitted.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER (NH)
Startup production brewery in New England seeks graphic artist for creation
of product branding illustrations to be used in various web & print
media. i.e… posters, coasters, apparel, draft beer pull handles.
Artwork for retail product packaging will be required during 2nd year
of operation and would be a logical progression for this relationship.
Anyone interested should forward their resume via email.
3D DESIGNER (IL)
############ is a startup computer research and development firm located
in ###########. We are currently building a 3D graphics division.
We are looking for a talented and motivated graphic artist who can generate
3D models and terrains using 3D S Max and Maya. Specifically,
the job will entail creating 3D models and textures for use in next
generation PC and console video games and simulations. The employee
would be expected to take concept drawings of creatures, people and
landscapes and generate 3D models and terrains in the 1K-10K polygon
range with textures. Applicants should supply a portfolio of 3D models
for review by clients.
PRODUCTION ARTIST AT PACKAGE DESIGN FIRM (NY)
We have an immediate opening for a "Production Artist". Responsible
for electronic mechanical artwork preparation. Expert level proficiency
in Mac, Illustrator,Photoshop, and Quark programs. Understanding of
print process and film separations is a key advantage. Seeking a seasoned,
meticulous professional to take control of all production dept.requirements.
Compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits. Please e-mail
letter, resume, salary requirements to: #################. Please, no
phone calls.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER (VT)
A growing software development company is currently seeking a skilled
Graphic Designer to work in our VT office. Responsibilities include
building digital graphics for logos, advertising, posters, etc. as well
as web design and support. Candidate must be artistic and have an imaginative
flair, be detail oriented, possess excellent time management skills,
and have the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
A Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field is required
as well as the ability to work in a Windows based operating system (not
Mac).
GRAPHIC DESIGNER (NJ)
A leading pet Supplier in the US is currently seeking a results oriented
individual to join our team of dedicated and successful Art professional.
Responsibilities:
- Design, create and produce all marketing and collateral materials,
including: print, packaging design, sell sheets, posters and banners,
direct mail, print ads.
- Digital photo retouching and preparing all materials to be pre-press
ready.
Requirements:
- 4-7 year's graphic design experience, including packaging design
- Mac OSX experience
- Cross Platform issues knowledge
- MS Office, including PP Presentations
- Superior design and production skills as well as strong Mac skills
including, Illustrator 10.0, PhotoShop 7.0, Acrobat, and related software
- Ability to handle tight deadlines and simultaneous multiple projects
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR (NY)
A religious, non-profit organization has a position available for an
Assistant Art Director. The primary responsibility is to assist the
Director of Design Services in conceptualizing, creating and developing
design resources including, but not limited to: books, brochures,
booklets, posters, annual reports and newsletters; to assist the Art
Director in oversight and management of design projects and run the
department in the Art Director's absence. Qualifications: 4-5
years experience in design field, BA or BS in Graphic Design or equivalent.
Must be thoroughly proficient in Adobe Illustrator 11.0, Adobe
Photoshop 8.0, QuarkXPress 6.1, Adobe Acrobat 6.0, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft
Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
PRODUCTION ARTIST (NY)
A growing, full-service ad agency established in 1959, has a good opportunity
for an experienced, proactive Production Artist seeking greater involvement.
As a member of our deadline-driven studio, you’ll handle pre-flighting,
photography, photo retouching, archiving and organize/maintain agency
samples. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications; good
benefits. Downtown Manhattan location, convenient to all transportation.
For consideration, your resume must include salary history and current
requirement. To qualify, you’ll need 5-7 years of experience as
a production artist in a MAC environment using Quark, Illustrator, Photoshop,
InDesign, Retrospect and X-Server. Excellent communication and organization
skills a must.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER (SD)
We use a Mac G-5 computer with the following design programs:
Adobe: Illustrator, Go-Live (Wed Page Design), Photoshop, Creative
Suite, and Virtual PC. We are looking for someone who will act
as our main designer. We are a small company but growing.
Our main focus is creating a national Native American magazine, native
graphic artwork, traditional designs, logos, and page layout.
We have our own presses and can get things to publication quickly.
If interested please call for interview.
WEB DESIGNER (WA) 02/17/2005
Do you have drive and ambition in addition to remarkable design?
Seattle web design firm specializing in the real estate industry, seeking
talented graphic designer with minimum three years of experience. Programming
knowledge and/or print design experience a plus. Compensation
is a combination of salary as well as the opportunity for performance
driven bonuses. This is a great opportunity for a designer with
excellent communication, organizational skills, & initiative.
ILLUSTRATOR (ON)
Archie comics are perhaps the only game in town with regard to their
unique niche. This vast market is being supplied by a story and image
line that is at least 50 years old. Who will create the new “Archie”?
############# is a rap opera recently completed by the writer and will
be available for your perusal at ############## within the next month.
############## (Canada) is looking for an illustrator to create a comic
book version of the rap opera and if this works out the new “Archie”
comics of our times.
PRODUCTION ARTIST (NY)
Dynamic NYC package design firm seeks enthusiastic and talented production
artist with experience in package design mock-ups. Person will be preparing
packaging comps for presentations, create final packaging and mechanicals.
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