Proscenia Newsletter - Multimedia Job Opportunities NW

This section now includes limited coverage of areas outside of Oregon. Please see Northwest Job Search Engines at the end of this section for power searches of the region.

Advertising. Eugene, OR. Regional Visitor Publications, with a 23-year track record, is looking for the person to complete our team. Our advertising Account Executives don't sell ads, they offer Marketing Services. The right person will be able to partner with our clients to provide successful marketing programs, including advertising sales in more than a dozen publications, website development and editorial support. If you like advertising as a means for building business for others, we have the spot for you. Please send a resume and cover letter selling yourself to Peter Wolf, Group Publisher, Regional Visitor Publications, PO Box 1374, Eureka, CA 95502. Call 800-640-8439 for more info. Location: OR Date: 12/18/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Advertising/Graphic Designer. Eugene, OR. Seeking applicants with background in Advertising & Graphic Art Design. Applicants must have at least 2-3 yrs experience in related field. Requirements include extensive experience in Photoshop 5.5 or 6.0 or, Quark, & Freehand software. Position responsibly will include publications & advertising services. Marathon Coach provides competitive compensation with an extensive benefits package: including health, vision, dental, life, disability, 401k retirement plans & bonuses. Employment applications available at: MARATHON COACH 91333 Coburg Industrial Way Coburg, OR 97408 www.marathoncoach.com Marathon Coach Location: OR Date: 12/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene).

Artist-Sketch Illustrator Freelance. Eugene based home decor company, Authentic Models is looking for a sketch artist with ability to quickly sketch natural room or outdoor settings with props as well creative a sketch from ideas & suggestions. Interior design-decorating a plus. Assignment 30 to 60 days. Email resume to LynnZang@am-USA.com Location: OR Date: 12/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Computer Network & Information Technology Administrator. Eugene, OR. Maintain & develop computer local area network (LAN) & associated policies for small non-profit organization in accordance with applicable regulations & accreditation standards. Manage file & exchange servers, network & peripheral devices. Cooperate with QA in the management & change control of production tracking software & office automation software. Perform or coordinate routine maintenance & training. Provide customer service for approximately 40 computer users. Evaluate current & future needs of the organization; make recommendations for continuous quality improvements. Range $17.45-$22.68 with benefits. Application available on request at giftoflife@lmbb.org or 2211 Willamette St., Eugene, 97405. Location: OR Date: 12/18/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Computer Tech support. Portland, OR.Exper'd in graphic & desk top publishing required. Exper in printing a plus. Email response to: alicia@expresscopy.com Published in The Oregonian on 12/19/2004

Computer Web Technical Support Eugene, OR. Data Host, a local web development/e-commerce company, seeks a Technical Administrator/Support Specialist. See http://www.datahost.com/jobs.html Location: OR Date: 12/4/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Creative Manager. Salem, OR. The Statesman Journal newspaper is seeking a Creative Manager for our Custom Projects division. Candidate will possess 5 years experience producing magazine, newspaper and other print and online products, 2 years experience managing a creative team and Bachelors degree in fine or graphic arts. Ability to develop and present creative concepts a must. Will be responsible for coordinating creation of magazines, special sections and various other products and managing workflow and deadlines. If you have been searching for a challenging but rewarding career and like to work hard, we want to talk to you. We offer a positive work environment as well as an excellent benefit and compensation package. Apply online at StatesmanJournal.com or fax resume to 503-399-6865 an EOE Drug Free Company Location: OR Date: 12/5/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Digital Printing. Eugene, OR. Evaluation hire position for growing company. Photoshop, work with computers & plastic. $8.50 Pat 686-0001 Location: OR Date: 12/19/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Design/Copy Editor Hamilton, MT. Excellent Benefit Package The Ravalli Republic is seeking an enthusiastic, Quark-literate copy editor to create eye-catching layouts, and have equally strong skills in editing and headline writing. Requirements for this position would include a degree in journalism or a related discipline, or the equivalent in experience. Knowledge and expertise in the use of QuarkXPress and Adobe Photoshop is also required. You must have the ability to write creative and accurate headlines, have a burning desire for quality content and the ability to meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess good news judgment; have the ability to stay calm under pressure, and ability to work well with others. Please send a cover letter and resume to: Wayne Adair, Editor Ravalli Republic 232 W. Main Hamilton, MT 59840 Deadline: Wednesday, December 15, 2004. EOE

Graphic Artist. Albany, OR. Lead Mid-Valley Newspapers, publisher of the Corvallis Gazette Times, Albany Democrat Herald & Lebanon Express, is looking to fill a newly created position of Lead Graphic Artist. This position will lead a team of nine artists in our Corvallis and Albany offices to create compelling, effective, creative ads that get customers results within established deadlines and budget. The Lead Graphic Artist will also work with editorial, advertising and circulation personnel to ensure quality of special projects, sections, in-house promotions and marketing efforts - either through assigning work as appropriate or through hands-on designing. This is a fast paced environment with multiple projects and deadlines needing to be managed on a daily basis. Successful candidate will be a talented graphic artist, with demonstrated success in leading a group to increase quality of creative messages that begins and ends with the target audience and customer objective in mind. Excellent time management, communication and employee development skills are necessary. College degree in graphic art and previous supervisory experience preferred. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering full benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, generous 401K, stock purchase plan and paid vacation. To apply, submit resume and cover letter specifying graphics software experience and salary requirements to: Albany Democrat-Herald, Human Resources Dept., PO Box 130, Albany, OR 97321; or by email to leah.laughery@lee.net Location: OR Date: 1/1/2005 Source: Albany Democrat Herald.

Graphics. Milwaukie, OR. Publishing company in Milwaukie, OR is seeking an in-house Junior Graphic Designer Mac environment software requirements: Photoshop, InDesign, Freehand, Illustrator, Quark. To apply, send resume with cover letter and samples to Art Director, 10956 SE Main St., Milwaukie, OR 97222 Published in The Oregonian on 01/02/2005

Graphic Artist Embroidery Digitizer. Eugene, OR. Fast growing sports apparel company is looking for an individual with strong computer skills to join their Art Department. Embroidery digitizing experience helpful, but not necessary. Must be creative, organized, detail oriented, a team player with good attitude and have a desire to learn. Full time, attractive benefit package, retirement plan. Apply in person or send resume to Richardson Sports, 3490 W. 1st Ave. Eugene, 97402. EOE RICHARDSON SPORTS Location: OR Date: 1/1/2005 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Graphic Design. Architectural company w/offices in Seattle & Olympia looking for a full-time Graphic Design & Marketing support Person. Please submit resume to: mail@ambia-inc.com Published in The Oregonian on 12/19/2004

Graphic Design. Portland, OR. with some web page creation This job entails Graphic Design of brochures using Pagemaker, email marketing using Dreamweaver, use of on-line Broadcast email, Copywriting, Web Design, and Email Newsletter Project Management. Must be creative, knowledgeable, skilled in copywriting. Use of Pagemaker and Dreamweaver a must. Broadcast email knowledge helpful, but will train. Knowledge of Business Valuation a plus. Please send cover letter, including pay range, and resume to ronnien@bvresources.com
Published in The Oregonian 01/0

Graphic Designer Bainbridge Island, WA. Position requires a very solid foundation in Photoshop, InDesign, &Illustrator. Duties include concept development and production of training materials, marketing collateral, advertisements, etc. Strong typography, layout, & photo manipulation skills, Portfolio, Power Point & Final Cut experience a must. Familiarity with digital photography, & digital video preferred. Web experience a plus. Salary DOE. Email resume wallace@gravitec.com Location: WA Date: 12/4/2004 Source: Bainbridge Island Review.

Graphic Dsgnr/Production Mgr. Portland, OR. Magazine design exp required. Mac/Quark environment. Printing industry & mgmt exp helpful. Growing custom publisher in Tigard. Fax resume to Associate Publisher, 503-670-7744 Published in The Oregonian on 12/19/2004

Graphic Designer Requires art preparation for film output with color separations. Must have good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Streamline & Quark; knowledge of Image setter a plus. Production type setting with some design work. Call Integrity Staffing of Oregon 302-1226 Location: OR Date: 12/5/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Graphic Designer -Salem based advertising agency seeks Graphic Designer w/minimum 2yrs experience. Web design & production a plus. Fluent w/ standard Mac design programs. Team player, sense of humor & desk toys a must. Fax resume & cover letter to: 503-364-1870 or email to: design1@callatg.com Published in The Oregonian on 12/12/2004.

Graphic Designer/Art Director. Portland, OR. Needed at Oregon's biggest magazine publishing company. Mediamerica, publisher of Oregon Business, needs an experienced & skilled magazine designer to join a spirited team. Ideal candidate: has 5 yrs experience, is crazy about magazines, checks ego at the door, works quickly, collaborates happily with editors, multi tasks with ease, is a stickler for details. Meets every deadline. Requred fluency: Quark, Adobe PhotoShop & Illustrator, InDesign (ideally), Microsoft Word, Excel. Ability to produce magazine-calibur illustration a big plus. Resume & work samplet to: Oregon Business Publisher 610 SW Broadway Ste 200 Ptld, Or 97205 or obmpublisher@mediamerica.net Published in The Oregonian on 01/02/2004.

Graphic Designer. Casper, WY. The Casper Star-Tribune is seeking and talented and energetic Graphic Designer to join its advertising Department. The Graphic Designer will work within a collaborative sales team environment to create and produce designs for print and online advertisements and other various projects. The Person we are seeking will possess a high degree of creative ability and the technological skills required to work in an electronic design environment. Good organizational and communication skills, as well as accuracy and attention to detail are important requisites. The right candidate will also display a positive attitude toward excellent customer service. Must be proficient in the use of Quark, PhotoShop and Illustrator, and have one or two years related experience and/or training. Please submit a cover letter, your resume and portfolio of work sample by January 10, 2005 to: Human Resources - GD Casper Star-Tribune P.O. Box 80 Casper, WY 82602 hr@casperstar tribune.net Classified Advertising Casper Star-Tribune (307)266-0554 1(800)442-6916 ext. 554 myers@trib.com Location: MT Date: 1/1/2005 Source: The Montana Standard

Graphic Design Services. Ogden, Utah Weber State University is accepting proposals to expand the pool of qualified freelance designers. Specifications may be obtained from the Purchasing Dept. by calling 801-626-6014. Sealed proposals will be accepted by the Director of Purchasing, Weber State University, Ogden, UT until 2:00 PM, January 4, 2005. Weber State University reserves the right to reject any or all proposals or waive any irregularities or informalities in the interest of the university. Location: UT Date: 1/1/2005 Source: Standard-Examiner

Graphic Design with some web page creation. Portland, OR. This job entails Graphic Design of brochures using Pagemaker, email marketing using Dreamweaver, use of on-line Broadcast email, Copywriting, Web Design, and Email Newsletter Project Management. Must be creative, knowledgeable, skilled in copywriting. Use of Pagemaker and Dreamweaver a must. Broadcast email knowledge helpful, but will train. Knowledge of Business Valuation a plus. Please send cover letter, including pay range, and resume to ronnien@bvresources.com Published in The Oregonian on 01/02/2005

Graphic Designer. Portland, OR. Be a key member of the marketing team and use your creative talent to develop marketing campaigns and product packaging for a brand known all over the world. As a Graphic Designer for Leatherman Tool Group you will use your strong organizational, team and technical skills to design and produce marketing materials — product literature, packaging, ads, displays and promotional items — and to manage graphics projects to meet deadlines and budgets. Work directly with graphic suppliers and customers regarding support literature and artwork. Requires BA in Graphic Arts and min 3 yrs graphic arts exp. Must be artistic and effective communicator with a can do attitude. Requires Mac graphic software exp. We offer excellent benefits, competitive wages and a friendly, professional work environment. Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required. Equal Opportunity Employer. Please submit resume and cover letter to fax #503-253-7830, or email address www.jobs@leatherman.com attention Recruiter. LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP, Inc. P.O. Box 20595 Portland, OR 97294-0595 Published in The Oregonian on 12/12/2004

Interior Designer. Eugene, OR.Needed for interior coach design. The scope of design includes fabrics, wall and floor material, as well as, furnishings and architectural elements. Must have a minimum of a two year design degree and experience in design or related field. Computer skills in Excel, AutoCAD and Illustrator a must. We offer a competitive pay and benefit program. A physical exam and drug test is required after an offer of employment is made. Send your resume & cover letter or apply in person at 135 E. 1st Ave, Junction City, 97448, Mon.-Thur. 8am-5pm or Fri. 8am-noon; or email resume with cover letter & salary history to: careers@countrycoach.com COUNTRY COACH Location: OR Date: 12/11/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Line Producer/Production Manager. Portland, OR.A line producer/production manager is needed for a half hour short film comedy. Filming is scheduled for April 10-23. Pay is a flat $1,000. Please e-mail resumes to akdouglas@msn.com

Network Engineer. Eugene, OR. ENGINEER Gillis Software & Development, LLC is seeking additional full-time network engineers. Applicant must have in-depth knowledge of Windows servers (2000, 2003) and desktop operating systems (98-XP). Applicant must be able to operate independently and have excellent communication skills. MCSE certification is not required, but is strongly encouraged. E-mail resume' to: HR@GSDllc.com . Location: OR Date: 1/1/2005 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Photography. Beaverton, Oregon based photo company seeks full time digital production worker. Must be proficient with Adobe PhotoShop 503-972-8212 Published in The Oregonian on 12/19/2004

Programmer. Eugene, OR. Visual Basic. Resume to ProdDev@CienGringos.com Location: OR Date: 12/27/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Printing Production. Portland, OR. position to start ASAP. Must be flexible & willing to travel, able to self manage w/strong organizational, problem solving skills & attention to detail. Must have a good eye & understanding of color, have exp w/marketing & familiarity w/ PhotoShop, Illustrator, In Design & Quark. Web design exp a plus. Press checking exp pref'd. Send resume, cover letter & salary req's to Artscape c/o Printing Production Position, PO Box 10165, Portland OR 97296. No calls please
Published in The Oregonian on 01/02/2005

Senior Software Engineer. Eugene, OR. GEODESICS, INC. (http://www.egi.com) Leading solution provider for dense array EEG, seeks Senior Software Engineer for Mac OS X development. REQUIRED: * Bachelors or Masters in CS or equivalent. * 5+ years experience with large, technical code. * 5+ years experience with Mac OS, CodeWarrior, XCode, Cocoa, Carbon, C, C++, Objective-C. PREFERRED: * Regulatory (ISO 9001/FDA/CE/MDD), biological, or medical development experience. * Experience with CVS, TestTrack, Java, JavaScript, HTML, CGI, TCP/IP, XML, databases, distributed processing. Send resume with subject: "Senior Software Engineer" stucker@egi.com Location: OR Date: 12/19/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Software Developer. Eugene, OR. Computer Company is looking for a software developer with 5 years of experience using java and Oracle database technology. Experience with Oracle ERP 11i is a big plus. Looking for proactive, solutions-oriented candidate with excellent communication skills and a cooperative attitude. Send resume to: eugene_developer@yahoo.com Location: OR Date: 12/19/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Television /Video Production. Portland, OR. Sports & Entertainment Global Spectrum is seeking the following positions for Portland's premier Sports & Entertainment arena, the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon. Director of Electronic Media Chief Engineer Producer/Director Production Coordinator To learn more and apply online, please visit www.global-spectrum.com click careers then the Graphic/Video/Multi-Media tab. Equal Opportunity Employer dfwp Published in The Oregonian on 12/05/2004

Web Designer. Vancouver, WA.Web designer SEO - Server & DB projects. Vancouver 360-834-7195 Published in The Oregonian on 12/12/2004

Website "Flash-er" Wanted. Portland, OR. Rapidly growing int'l biz seeks artistic & creative computer animator to conceptualize & create Flash Viral agents for website & email campaigns. You'll work closely with marketing so you'll need to speak computerese & plain english. This will be a FT Project position that may work into something more permanent. You should have 3+ yrs exper in Flash design & implementation & be competent in Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, Windows 2000/XP & OSX. We provide a fun, safe & stable work environment so you can focus on designing & creating. Send resume w/cover letter explaining exper & including online links to work samples. Mail to c/o Oregonian Dept. 672 -M, Portland, OR 97201-3499 Published in The Oregonian on 12/12/2004

Web Producer. Portland, OR. Invitrogen is seeking a Web Producer to oversee the technical planning and execution of web projects through the development life cycle and to guide creative vision for online products, services, and other content ensuring consistency with the company's image and quality standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, marketing, business, or related field, along with 3 years' relevant project management experience with emphasis in eCommerce, eMarketing, and/ or Web Site Architecture. Experience conducting research and generating both quantitative and qualitative reports used to drive business decisions is essential. Knowledge of MS Office, HTML and Photoshop (or similar image editing software) necessary. Must understand Web technologies, information architecture, eMarket ing, and the Web development process, including knowledge of limits and constraints of Web design. Formal education in biology, chemistry, or other scientific discipline a plus. 2-3 years' experience creating quality Web marketing graphics and programming projects in a quality established Web site company or an advertising agency with Web services preferred. Please apply online at www.invitrogen.com/careers Published in The Oregonian on 12/19/2004

Web Technical Support. Eugene, OR. Data Host, a local web development/e-commerce company, seeks a Technical Administrator/Support Specialist. See http://www.datahost.com/jobs.html Location: OR Date: 12/11/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene)

Web Master/Graphic Designer. Missoula, MT. Adventure Cycling Association of Missoula, MT, a national non profit organization is seeking a Web Master/Graphic Designer. The successful candidate will produce visual solutions in print, multi-media and online, to meet the communication needs of the organization. Competitive salary, generous benefits, complete information on position duties and requirements can be found at www.adventure cycling.org Location: MT Date: 12/26/2004
Source: Independent Record

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SEARCH ENGINES FOR NORTHWEST JOBS

May I recommend the following search engines and bulletin boards for those interested in positions in the Pacific Northwest

America's Job Bank. Provides a simple search engine that generates a number of NorthWest jobs. Try, for example, typing in Seattle and using as a keyword photoshop, graphics, web design, or video. Be sure to select the Arts, Design, Entertainment, Media category.

Sakson and Taylor. Most media jobs in the Seattle area seem to be promoted through Sakson and Taylor a Seattle based employment service that specializes in technical communication. The organization fills positions in animation, graphics, media, instructional design, writing and other areas. This seems to be a central connection to the media production opportunities in the Seattle area.

Seattle Times. Seattle area jobs not listed with Sakson and Tayler will be found in the Seattle Times online employment service.

Career Click .COM. This online service allows you to search individual, regional, or national Canadian newspapers for job positions. Remember that Canada has tight employment restrictions for non residents.

Vancouver Sun . The Vancouver Sun provides an online employment section that lists jobs in that great city of the North. These same jobs can be found on Career Click. Com listed above.

Finding and locating positions within the field of multimedia is facilitated with this listing of on-going job boards and job listings. Although we focus on posting those positions we find listed for the North West we also post jobs in other regions of the country as well when possible.

Higher Education Jobs. Online since 1996, this website serves as a clearinghouse of available job opportunities, ranging from such positions as a custodial engineer in a small college in western New York to an assistant professor of Egyptology at a major research university in California. Visitors to the site can begin by searching the new job listings by date, location, institution, or title. Of course, they may also perform more detailed searches as well, courtesy of the nice search engine made available here. Another option is for visitors to post their resume or vita so that employers seeking out new employees will have access to this information. Source: Scout Report.

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JOB BOARDS

Access Jobs in specific categories throughout the nation.

Animation Job Board: Animation World Network. This site provides continuously updated listings of international jobs in the field of animation. Check it out.

Computer Game Design Job Board. This site is provided by Gamasutra.com and lists a wide variety of job opportunities from lead design to 3D artist and programming specialists.

Film and Television Job Board: Film, TV, & Commercial Employment Network provides important information and resources for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. It's for beginners as well as seasoned professionals. Information and resources are provided for many areas both behind and in front of the camera.

Entertainment Careers. Net. Job Board. Entertainment jobs and internships listings at Studios, Networks, Production Companies, Record Companies, Radio Stations, VFX, Animation,Broadcasting.

Interactive Design. Magazine provides a job board for positions in computer graphics and interactive media.

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