About Us

Web Development

Graphic Design

Marketing

Portfolio

Contact Us

Employment -- Web Producer / Web Developer

Do you want a fun and challenging career in beautiful Santa Cruz? Our boutique Graphic Design firm in Santa Cruz, California is seeking a Web Producer / Developer to become an integral member of our Web team. This is an in-house position. You must be able to work in our office in Santa Cruz.

Web Production:

  • Handle day-to-day Web production, project prioritization and scheduling to keep client websites up-to-date
  • Provide documentation and archiving for projects; schedules, budgets, detailed specifications, search engine optimization, etc. Follow established naming convention and documentation, recommending new processes as needed.
  • Work with clients to resolve technical issues
  • Provide input and recommendations on developing interactive projects

Web Production Design:

  • From hand illustrations, AIs and PSDs create HTML, CSS Dreamweaver templates
  • From provided content, populate static web pages using Dreamweaver
  • Assist in creation of site’s visual structure, site maps and technologies
  • Have a good eye for design and visual presentation
  • Creation of Flash Intros and design elements a plus

Production Design Skills:

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Macromedia Suite
  • Flash Design
  • Create rater/CSS Rollover elements
  • Code HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • Expert Knowledge of Mac OS X
  • Working Knowledge of Windows
  • Working knowledge of UNIX
  • Accessible Design experience a plus

Web Development:

  • Maintain current CGI Scripts
  • Design and Code new web applications in Perl
    • Dynamic content scripts
    • Email scripts
    • Product catalogs -> linked to shopping cart
    • Event registration applications
    • Event Calendars
    • Shopping Carts (authorize.net integration)
    • Image Galleries
    • Admin for above
  • Working knowledge of HTML::Template, GD.pm, CGI.pm a plus
  • Maintain current MySQL Databases
  • Maintain phpbb user forum/email scripts

Web Development Skills:

  • 1-3 years experience coding in Perl (object-oriented, custom modules)
  • 1-3 years experience coding in SQL
  • PHP coding experience a plus
  • Ability to code HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • Working knowledge of MySQL
  • Working knowledge of Apache Configuration
  • Expert Knowledge of Mac OS X
  • Working Knowledge of UNIX/LINUX
  • Experience with CVS or other version control software
  • Ability to write use-case scenarios
  • Ability to write test scenarios
  • Ability to run formal and informal QA Testing cycles (internally and with outside vendors)
  • Working knowledge of Flash Action Script a plus
  • Working knowledge of XML a plus
  • Working knowledge of Sendmail a plus

Personal Skills/Requirements:

  • Ability to work in Fast-paced environment while maintaining high degree of accuracy
  • Native US English Speaker
  • 4-year College Degree a plus
  • CE student will be considered with 1-3 years real-world experience
  • Excellent communication skills; verbal and written
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent systems development and implementation skills
  • Excellent documentation skills: budgets, schedules, specs, etc.
  • Enjoys Dogs, we have a LARGE office dog.
  • Reports directly to President

Hours/benefits:

  • 30 - 40 hours per week
  • Flexible Hours
  • Performance-based promotions
  • 2 weeks of paid vacation per year
  • 401k with matching
  • Health Insurance Assistance

Compensation:

  • $28,000 - 38,000 / yr. depending on experience.

To apply for this position email your resume in PDF format to .

Macdonald Design