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Web designer/developer
  • This placement is closed or passed closing date.
  • 200865
  • 05/02/2010
  • 16/07/2010
  • No
  • ASAP
  • Full time
  • Carmarthenshire
  • Not specified
  • I.T
  • Computer Science and IT
  • Graduate

Description

 

Autograffeg is a leading design and media agency; they develop quality bespoke software, web applications and graphic design for printed media. Their expertise within the media sector allows them to provide automated solutions for live ‘on air’ graphical requirements such as Sport, Elections and Game Shows. More information can be found at their website www.autograffeg.co.uk

 

They are seeking a graduate to undertake a 10-week placement to assist the senior Web Developer by taking their project designs and converting them from Photoshop PSD`s to functional and working web sites.

 

The chosen candidate should highly skilled, enthusiastic and inquisitive individual with a key eye for design. In addition, applicants should be keen and quick to learn new technical skills and applications, as well as be able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.

  • The aim of the work placement is to assist the web design team. The successful candidate will also gain invaluable experience for future employment.

Technical skills:

- Any.Net, ASP.NET, Javascript or Database Skills, Ajax and Flash.

 


Personal skills:

- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good management and organisational skills
- Good decision making and problem solving skills

- Negotiating and people management skills



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