Jobs @ Amie Street

Company Info

Fast-Paced & Results-Driven Culture
Complex and Diverse Computer Science Problems
Minimal Adult Supervision

Amie Street is a New York-based company that has pioneered dynamic pricing and incentivized recommendations in music retail. Amie Street has garnered attention from sources including The Wall Street Journal, Billboard, TechCrunch and Slashdot. The company was founded by Brown University students in 2006 and completed it's first round of financing in 2007 led by Amazon.com. Amie Street has a casual but fast-paced and results-driven culture.

Available Position:
Designer (Web/Graphic)

Location:
New York, NY

Salary:
Competitive w/benefits

Job Description:

Amie Street is looking for a Visual Designer to help extend the Amie Street brand. This position is unique and demanding to the extent that it requires understanding of both web and graphic design principles. This intersection of skill sets will have you working closely with Business Development and Marketing staff as well as Software and User Experience Engineers.

Responsibilities:

Team up with our development team to create new features and improve existing ones
Develop advertising concepts and produce promotional materials
Translate concept mocks into clean XHTML and CSS templates
Create interface prototypes and design proposals

Requirements:

Solid understanding of print design, layout, and color theory
Advanced skill in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, & Flash
Advanced knowledge of CSS and XHTML
Love for music!

Bonus Points

Proficiency with PHP, Javascript, and template languages
Published illustration & print work
Familiarity with paper prototyping, rapid prototyping, and iterative design
Experience working with version control systems like Subversion and Adobe Version Cue

How to Apply:

Please send resumes in Word or PDF format to jobs [at] amiestreet.com . In addition, please include a short answer to the following questions:

What do you find most, and least, successful about the current design of amiestreet.com? Please provide a critique of our visual design and online presence, highlighting possible areas for change? What feature(s) would you be most interested in developing further?

References will be requested after the first interview.


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