Club Penguin is an innovative virtual world website for kids ages 6 - 14 which was acquired by The Walt Disney Company in August 2007.
We are looking to expand the growing team of skilled, conscientious employees who are needed for a fast growing online game for kids. We are a community oriented company with a fun and dynamic workplace located in Kelowna, BC, Canada.
Description of the Position:
Graphic design leader for Club Penguin, setting precedents in layout and game interface design. Significant input into strategic communication design and design standards (internal and external).
Responsibilities:
· Contributes to logo development and brand guidelines.
· Design various Flash based communications materials and user interfaces as needed.
· Various print projects (internal and external).
· Stay up-to-date in the Club Penguin World.
Qualifications:
· Minimum 2-year diploma in graphic design or equivalent.
· 5+ years in print related design. Agency experience an asset.
· Fluency in Indesign CS3 or above, Photoshop and Illustrator.
· Good grasp of Acrobat and MS Office suite.
· Knowledge of Flash will be an asset.
· Fluent in English.
Skills and Abilities:
· Typographic excellence.
· Excellent visual aesthetic and problem solving abilities.
· Good grasp of user-centered design.
· Able to work under very tight deadlines.
· Able to ensure company standards of quality are maintained on every project.
· Well-developed oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
· Strong layout skills, both for advertising and publication design.
Salary:
· Competitive wage and benefits based on experience and qualifications.
Location:
· Must be able to work in Kelowna, BC, Canada.
Submission Information:
· Only those qualified candidates selected to be interviewed will be contacted.
· Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.
