Allison Parra

Graphic Designer : Charlotte, NC : Temporary

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:00:03 EDT

Sr. Graphic Designer
This position oversees and contributes to the operations of print and digital media advertising programs to ensure the appropriate pursuit of corporate objectives and within established brand standards. Examples of print and digital media advertising include, but are not limited to, the following: magazines, newspapers, web pages, digital display, direct mail, signage and POP.

Package Design : Atlanta, GA : Talent Bridge/Temp-to-Perm

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:01:00 EST

Aquent has an exciting opportunity for a packaging designer for their top Retail client.

Retail Merchandiser/Buyer : Charlotte : Temporary

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:01:32 EST

Aquent's client, a top Retailer, is looking for some Retail Merchandiser/Buyers. In this role you will: Develop business plan objectives for assigned sub-category that differentiate from the competition; maximize sales; and increase profit margin. Collaborate with a cross-functional teams and a vendor partnership team through the implementation of these strategies which includes developing financial models, creating assortments, developing merchandise presentation, developing and executing effective advertising plans, and managing product mix, pricing, gross margin, sales, promotional expenditures.

Social Media/Community Specialist : Atlanta, GA : Temporary

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:01:44 EST

The social community specialist will act as the social voice of Aquent's client across social platforms and will be responsible for interacting with followers in real time by answering questions, offering solutions and mediating conversations. In addition, this person will be responsible for working with internal and external cross functional teams to route inquiries, draft editorial content, and manage the photo library.

Creative:
*Executing and promoting campaigns, contests, events on social platforms.
*Working with creative team to create social media graphics and social ads.

Management:
*Managing the brand presence on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
*Monitoring of social channels and responding to customer questions based on response process.
*Handling application development, creation, reporting and management.
*Updating social guardrails and toolkit for the client when needed.
*Stays current with industry trends in web-based/digital media technologies.

Reporting:
*Auditing competitors’ online and social media efforts.
*Analyzing and reporting social media performance with the use of analytics and online tools.

Visual Designer/Infographics Specialist : Atlanta : Temporary

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:07:18 EST

Aquent has an exiciting opportunity with a top Ecommerce Company for a proactive Visual Designer with a focus in Infographics and Data Visualization. The selected candidate will create compelling and engaging web interfaces, as well as integrating visualizations of data in a simple, creative, and stimulating manner. This designer will help the client evolve their site to the next level of quality and innovation, while applying current standards to deliver a consistent site experience. The successful Visual Designer thinks strategically, is flexible, and executes with an eye to detail at the pixel level. This person is also able to multitask and interact with a multidisciplinary team. This designer will help evolve a current interface presenting data that is most relevant to end consumers, providing multiple options and design treatments. The successful candidate will design Infographics and Data Visualization considering technology constraints and feasibility of the design vision. We are considering candidates who enjoy working on a collaborative team and adapt easily to a fast-paced changing environment. If you have a passion for design excellence, an outstanding set of visual design and data visualization skills, and a problem-solving attitude to create great user experiences, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
• Conceptualize and design web interfaces and data visualization concepts that successfully translate business goals and requirements
• Work with Interaction Designers, copywriters, Product Managers, and Marketing team members to understand project needs, and to implement successfully the brand
• Work with IT to assure deployment and appropriate implementation of products that are true to original design intent
• Proactively contribute to an open and productive atmosphere within the design team
• Prepare estimates, plan schedules and create comps
• Champion design rationale when presenting to internal clients and project team members
• Adhere to the company visual design standards and branding guidelines in order to maintain consistency and quality across applications and products
• Attend design reviews and Usability testing to iterate designs