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At Blue Acorn, we’re always looking at ways to be innovative in capturing online sales, and design plays a big role in those efforts.  As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a senior web designer to join our team that strives for greatness.  A talented, seasoned individual that can create compelling user experiences for our clients, and be an integral role in our pursuit of eCommerce sites that drive revenue.  This full time position will require a talented individual to work on cutting edge designs for a variety of clients. The ideal candidate will be able to take creative briefs and requirements, and deliver CSS/XHTML designs to be used in PHP based theming/templating. Design capabilities should be up to the level of sites featured on popular review sites such as CSSdrive.com, CSSbeauty.com, UnmatchedStyle.com, etc.

Responsibilities

• Web/Graphic design
• UI development/theming
• e-mail marketing design
• Wireframing
• Logo design
• Promotional banner design

Requirements

• Strong, creative design portfolio is a must
• CSS expert
• Strong familiarity with Javascript libraries: jQuery, mootools, scriptaculous, etc.
• e-mail marketing experience
• Adherence to web design accessibility standards and cross-browser compatibility
• PHP theming/development (heavy programming not required)

Bonus

• Advanced web development skill set (PHP, .NET)
• Usability analysis experience
• eCommerce design experience
• Conversion Optimization testing
• Written articles, tips, or tricks for the web design community
• Prior projects with positive feedback on CSS design review websites

About Blue Acorn

Blue Acorn is an eCommerce consulting firm located in Charleston, SC that works with online retailers to improve the revenue, and profitability through online retail sites. We accomplish this through an array of services from design, development, SEO, conversion optimization, marketing, analytics, and more. We work primarily with small businesses looking to take their site “to the next level” and focus on establishing long-term relationships with our clients. Candidates interested in working at Blue Acorn can expect an innovative and collaborative work environment, with a work-hard, play-hard attitude (not to mention we’re 10 minutes from the beach). To be considered for this opportunity of greatness, please email your resume and portfolio to jobs [at] blueacorn [dot] com.

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