Razorfish is one of the largest interactive agencies in the world and currently has more than 2,000 employees in 20 offices in seven countries (Australia, China, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States) focusing exclusively on digital marketing and technology. Each office is filled with opportunities for people who want to invent the digital future. It's a big challenge, but it's a big Internet, and there's work to be done. We are seeking an entrepreneurial Senior Designer to work on a contractual basis. Working in the Studio and on the project level under the direction of the lead (CD, ACD and/or Art Director), the Senior Designer is an innovative creative thinker able to translate ideas and concepts into useful and memorable interactive marketing, web and motion-based designs. Attention to detail and ability to uphold and deliver work at the highest quality standards is essential. Passion for design in all media is essential. Responsibilities: •Designing solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives •Creating interactive design concepts •Designing mood boards, storyboards, interactive page layouts, site grids and interface demos, photo retouching and enhancements, animated GIFs •Providing quality assurance on creative deliverables •Building and maintaining team rapport with creative staff, account managers, and project managers •Foster an environment that is on-brand: Collaborative, Trusted, Insightful, Innovative, Ingenious, Memorable, Pioneering, Agile, Driven, Passionate, Diverse, Analytical Qualifications: •Strong design portfolio with 4+ years education, 4+ years design and interactive work experience •Ability to articulate and present creative ideas •Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to detail •A solid working knowledge of the latest versions of applicable programs -- Mac OS, Photoshop and Illustrator, etc. •Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms •Comprehensive understanding of interactivity and the Web and the fundamentals of information architecture •Passion for design and eagerness to collaborate with other creative people •Mature appreciation of the balance between creative and business opportunities •Self motivated, organized and accountable **Please include a link to your online portfolio** This is a freelance opportunity.
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