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Volume 3 Number 15
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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. JOB BOARDS. Click and go directly to a listing of jobs - no need for searching! 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. JOBS: PACIFIC NORTHWEST 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. Architectural Designer. Immediate. Portland, OR. FT positions avail for Architectural Designers w/strong design & graphic skills. Proficiency required in AutoCADD 2000 & Adobe Photoshop, CorelDRAW, or other graphic software. Strong hand sketching skills also required. FAX resume & cover letter to 503-670-0235. Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Copy Editor. Corvallis, OR. -The Corvallis Gazette-Times, a progressive daily newspaper and online information provider, has an immediate opening for a news and features copy editor. Besides editing copy, our desk editors design page one and other news pages, as well as plan and edit a variety of full-color feature sections. Minimum requirements include an eye for accuracy, a flair for headlines and design, familiarity with QuarkXPress and Photoshop, plus a college degree in journalism or equivalent combination of experience and education. We are an equal opportunity employer, offering a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, generous 401k, employee stock purchase and paid vacation. Send cover letter, salary requirements, resume and clips that demonstrate the ability to compile a compelling news report to: Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 130, Albany, OR 97321; or leah.laughery@lee.net or fax to (541) 926-7209. Location: OR Date: 9/30/2004 Source: Corvallis Gazette-Times Customer Service Representative. Eugene, OR. Eugene Web development company seeks out going applicant with strong phone skills to interact with existing customers. Must be highly organized & able to multi-task. Basic computer skills required. For prompt consideration please send resume to: BBP 2813388 The Register Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440 or email to: hr@insidelane.com Location: OR Date: 9/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene) Database Administrator. Portland, OR. The Housing Authority of Portland (HAP) is seeking a Database Administrator to oversee the operation of MS SQL databases. 3 yrs of database analysis and/or database administration required; supervisory exp pref. Salary is up to $72,758.40 per year. Submit cover letter, resume and HAP application until October 11, 2004. Applications may be obtained at 135 SW Ash St, Portland or visit www.hapdx.org for application materials and position information. Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Desktop Publishing/Digital Pre-Press.Portland, OR. Must be proficient w/Quark, In-Design, PhotoShop & others. Hardware, network & internet skills a plus. FT w/exclnt benefits. Email resume to jobs@printserve.com or Fax to 503-620-9793 Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Graphics. Longview, WFA. Part time opening. Knowledge of Pagemaker, Quark & Photoshop necessary. Mac friendly. Send resume to: Graphics Manager PO Box 1852 Longview, WA 98632 Location: WA Date: 9/26/2004 Source: The Daily News - Longview Graphic Artist. Billings, MT. This is a mid-level position with the Billings Gazette marketing Team The successful candidate will be able to design art and copy layouts for material to be used in sales presentations, circulation promotions, marketing materials and advertisements. In addition, this individual will be responsible for assisting our creative director in the production of a high-end quarterly magazine publication and collateral materials. Billings Gazette E-mail: bghr@ billingsgazette.com Graphic Design. Eugene, OR. Sports Manufacturing Company seeks a PRODUCTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER. Individual must be proficient in Quark, Photoshop & Freehand on a Mac platform. Experience in web design, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash & Dreamweaver a plus. Send resume & salary requirements to: marketing@bowtecharchery.com Location: OR Date: 9/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene) Graphic Design. Eugene, OR. Small office needs multi-skilled, detail oriented, reliable, part-time employee. Must have basic knowledge of Illustrator for IBM. Some phones, filing, research, shipping & receiving. Hours are flexible between 8-5 Mon.-Fri. Fax resumes to: 338-9380 Location: OR Date: 9/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene) Graphic Design. Eugene, OR. Sports Manufacturing Company seeks a PRODUCTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER. Individual must be proficient in Quark, Photoshop & Freehand on a Mac platform. Experience in web design, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash & Dreamweaver a plus. Send resume & salary requirements to: marketing@bowtecharchery.com Location: OR Date: 9/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene) Graphic Design. Eugene, OR. Sign shop background desired $10. Pat 686-0001 Location: OR Date: 9/26/2004 Source: Register Guard (Eugene) Graphic Design. Portland, OR. Hawthorne wellness facility seeks one with open mind & heart for pt time graphic design/marketing position. Organized team player, fitness industry knowledge pref; Internet exp a plus. Must know InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Mac & PC. Send resume to: OWH/Designer, 4231 SE Hawthorne, Ptld 97215. Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Graphic Designer. Portland, OR. Make us look good. You think Comic Sans is the worst font, like, ever. You know that chartreuse is so 5 minutes ago, and that black is the new red, which was the new black. Sound familiar? Then we need you. TriMet is looking for a Graphic Designer to provide graphic design (duh), art direction and project management skills for our print and electronic communications projects, from creative concepts and electronic design production to final, delivered printed materials or web-based products. Still with us? Good. We're also looking for someone who can collaborate with other designers and various internal project managers to meet job needs and deadlines. Someone who can produce pre-press files using advanced skills in publication design software, produce web pages, style sheets and templates using advanced web design software, and troubleshoot electronic files built in Adobe design software. This Graphic Designer position offers career development opportunities, excellent benefits package, free transportation, a hiring range of $17.78 - $20.92 per hour, 20-hours per week, educational benefits, state-of-the-art technology and much more. Think you've got what it takes? Here's what to do: Submit the TriMet application with your resume, cover letter and 3-5 work samples, no later than 5 p.m. on October 8, 2004. Include self-addressed, stamped envelope for return of samples. For a full position description and application materials please visit the TriMet website at www.trimet.org/jobs or stop by our office at 4012 SE 17th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202. Those residing outside the Por-tand Metropolitan area or who are physically disabled may request application materials by calling 503-962-7635. TTY# 503-238-5811. Applicants needing an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act for any part of the application process should contact TriMet Human Resources staff at 503-962-7635. A minimum of two workdays' notice is required prior to the need for accommodation. Act now. And if anything you send us is in Comic Sans, you're going straight to the bottom of the pile. TriMet is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and sensitive to the needs of the diverse community we serve, including the elderly and people with disabilities. TRI MET See where it takes you. Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Graphic Production Artist. Portland, OR. Oregon Scientific- a global consumer electronics manufacturer. Please visit: www2.oregonscientific.com/ about/careers/ Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Ophthalmic Photographer. Portland, OR. IRC9358 MJ - 052054 Ophthalmology Monday-Friday Day hours vary; 1.0 FTE; Salary Range: $19.13-26.04/hour. Ophthalmic Photographer Requires strong organizational andmultitasking skills, written and verbal communication skills, and problem solving and creative thinking skills. Must be able to work wellindependently, as well as in a team, and assume responsibility for specific phases of research projects. Must have proven facilitation andteaching/training skills. 5 years experience working in an Ophthalmic Photography department performing patient diagnostic and/orultrasound procedures. OR a Bachelor's degree in a field directly related to the position plus three years experience or an equivalentcombination of education and practical experience along with considerable knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used inophthalmic photography. The purpose of this position is to provide functional direction and oversight to the Ophthalmic Photographyprogram and processes. This position works closely with academic faculty and house staff in the performance of ophthalmic photographypatient procedures relating to the clinical teaching and research needs of the Department of Ophthalmology. Assists with digital andphotographic patient imaging. Maintains both photographic darkrooms and performs all photographic processing. Coordinates all digitalscanning, related digital image management, and public relations photography. Must be certified to perform venipuncture 6 months afterstarting in the position. Click here for more information and to apply online! Oregonian Published on 09/26 Network Administrator. Portland, OR. Join our casual, tech-savvy conservation non-profit. Full charge responsibility for every-day office support as well as technical planning, purchase recommendations, handling of all technical questions & technical emergencies. Office technology spans from presentational A/V equipment to digital phones & a diverse Active Directory private network with VPN, multiple-domain mail & web servers, multiple routers and a T1 Internet connection. Ecotrust seeks a person to train in the position 1/4- time (flexible) going to a fulltime position in March. Bachelors in Computer Science and 3+ years work experience. Pay range from $32K to $52K depending on experience. Full job description and application form at www.ecotrust.org. Send coverletter, application form and re-sume to: CFO, Ecotrust, 721 NW 9th Ave, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97209 or email: hr@ecotrust.org Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Printing, Desktop Publishing, digital pre-press. Portland, OR.Must be proficient w/Quark, In-Design, PhotoShop & others. Hardware, network & internet skills a plus. FT w/exclnt benefits. Email resume to jobs@printserve.com or Fax to 503-620-9793 Published in The Oregonian on 10/02 Production Artist. Portland, OR. Must be fluent in Quark, PhotoShop & Illustrator. This position will not promote to a graphic designer. Responsible for a range of print & on-line material including annual catalog, online catalog, signage & promotional flyers. Min 2yrs exp. Send resume & salary history c/o Oregonian, Dept. 711-M, Portland, OR 97201-3499 Production Artist. Bellevue WA. AAA Washington/Inland is seeking a Production Artist to assist with the design and production of club publications and marketing materials. Requirements: We are looking for a creative, organized and detail-oriented professional with a degree in Communications, Graphic Arts or related field. Successful candidate will also have 2+ yrs. print production experience in a fast-paced corporate environment and be proficient in use of MAC/PC and desktop publishing software. Please send samples with your resume. Contact: Programmer-JAVA. Portand, OR. Platt Electric is looking for 1 JAVA programmer for a temporary 3 month project. Min 2 yrs experience. Struts & SQL Server experience required. Email resume: pmontejano@platt.com Include Oregonian in subjet line. We are an Equal Oppty/Affirmative Action Employer committed to a drug free workplace. Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Programmer. Hood River, OR. Internet co. seeks programmer with: Cold Fusion, T-SQL, (Adhoc queries, stored procedures), ActionScript, JavaScript w/Flash Remoting pref'd. Strong communication skills a must; kudos for JAVA/JSP with Oracle, XML, ASP.net exp. E-mail resume to Jobs@summitprojects.com Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Senior Copywriter. Portland, OR.Timberline Software, a Best Software Company and leading developer of accounting and cost estimating software for the construction and property management industries, is seeking seasoned copywriter. This person will ensure the quality of, and write copy for sales and marketing materials as well as other types of communications. The position requires the planning, writing, editing and proofreading of materials for Timberline Office and other Best Software products. Television Graphic Artist. Portland, OR. FT Temporary Responsibilities include producing artwork for KGW for both on air and print. Knowledge of graphic art production and design required. This is a 12 week temporary position. Experience with Adobe Photoshop required. Adobe After Effects experience preferred. Also requires basic typing skills. Send a resume/references to: KGW, HR, 1501 SW Jefferson St, Portland OR 97201 Equal Opportunity Employer Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Web & Graphic Design Specialist. Kirkland, WA. Sales flyers, literature designs. Company web site development and maintain. Working knowledge of ColdFusion, HTML, and SQL. Independent. Exp. with Visual FoxPro a plus. Email resume to: support@wa.ablecomp.com Posted 9-26-04 NW Classified Web Developer. Tualatin, OR. Anthro Technology Furniture needs a technical web developer to join our IT team. In this position you will work to enhance and support the technologies of our current e-commerce site and play an integral role in the continuing evolution of Anthro's web presence. As a qualified candidate you will have experience with Windows 2003 Server, IIS, SQL Server 2000, VBScript, JavaScript, ASP, .net, analytics tools and general e-commerce best practices. Creative problem solving, strong communication, and solid development and change management skills are a must. Experience with ERP systems, systems integration and web marketing practices are a plus. Progressive, nonsmoking company with a fun, informal atmosphere. We offer competitive pay & great benefits. Tobacco & drug free environment. Pre-placement drug screen. Check out our website and mail your cover letter & resume, or e-mail your Windows formatted Word or plain text files to jobs@anthro.com with subject: Web Developer to: ANTHRO CORP RE: Web Developer 10450 SW Manhasset Drive Tualatin, OR 97062 www.anthro.com/Join.asp Equal Opportunity Employer Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Web Desinger. Mukilteo,WA. Big $$ potential. Work on design team for visonary co. For more info etgproductions.com Posted 9-26-04 NW Classified. Web and Graphic Designer. Seattle WA.Web and Graphic Designer, as part of the Marketing organization, located at Travelport’s headquarters in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate to have at least 2 years of experience in web and print design, preferably with Macromedia Flash design experience, as well. Designer will work closely with Travelport Web Applications team initially, to learn to manage all Web maintenance functions for Travelport.com. Ongoing, this person will work with fellow marketing team members to develop and maintain compelling Web content for the site on a regular basis. Designer will be responsible for the design and production of both interactive and some print graphic design projects from concepts to implementation. Designs should be original while adhering to corporate brand guidelines and Web projects should also take into account usability and navigation. Designer must demonstrate strong creative design skills, as well as a good understanding of overall marketing principles. The ideal candidate will be a team player, and will also possess excellent writing and editing skills that may complement this role. Key Responsibilities: This employee’s primary duty will be to update and enhance the design of Travelport’s corporate website, incorporating themes and elements of Travelport's current marketing efforts, under the direction of the Brand Strategy & Creative Services Manager. As needed, this person will also be the primary Graphic Designer to provide internal marketing support, ranging from graphics used in PowerPoint presentations to developing graphics for the internal employee HTML email newsletters. Requirements: •Candidate must be proficient in HTML, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash •Strong understanding of Web Design conventions and best practices, with an emphasis on user-centered design principles. •Possess an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Outlook •Have strong skills in typography, layout, color theory, and corporate branding. •Exhibit keen creative and visual skills with an eye for detail. Good Illustrative skills a plus. •Display strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently as well as with a group. •Should be able to identify project obstacles and provide practical solutions •Ability to be resourceful and organized, and manage multiple projects and deadlines •Individual who is passionate about their work, consistently producing quality work Web Managing Editor. Portland, OR. Timberline Software, a Best Software Company and leading developer of accounting and cost estimating software for the construction and property management industries, is seeking a seasoned Web Managing Editor. This person is responsible for directing, planning and coordinating editorial and promotional activities relating to Best Software company web sites. Duties include working with various marketing managers to design and direct promotional and marketing activities (including electronic campaigns and newsletters), writing article synopses, reports, reviews and other materials. Applicants should possess the following qualities: Effectively make presentations to formulate policy, coordinate activities, and establish production schedules Excellent organization skills to efficiently handle changing priorities Organize and plan individual web page layouts, and create web interface excellence Experience in site design and content, demonstrated ability to lead graphic design, layout, navigation and copy Exceptional listening and written communications; copywriting skills a plus Experience in interviewing and resarching to understand need of web users Good understanding of search engines and databases 3+ years web content planning, with strong emphasis on marketing Bachelor's degree in Marketing, English, Design or Journalism, or equivalent combination of skills, experience and/or education Best Software offers a competitive wage and benefit package. To apply: send your cover letter and resume along with a writing sample to Jobs@Timberline.com (Please include WME in the subject line) or fax your information to 503-439-5806. www.timberline.com Equal Opportunity Employer Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Web Page Designer. Butte, MT. The Montana Standard is seeking a talented and creative graphic Web Page Designer to take our established web site, mtstandard.com to the next level. A deep understanding of layout and design as associated with the web is a must. The primary focus will be working with newspaper advertising representatives to give their clients a new opportunity to advertise their business. The Web Page Designer will design and build online sites for advertising sections that complement the various Montana Standard newspaper publications. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintenance, quality and ease of use of our on-line site. Application shoudl also have a strong desire to innovate, as well as the ability to convey enthusiasm and technically accurate information to the advertising sales staff. In addition, the Web Page Designer must take on new projects, integrate new technologies and update the site's look and feel. Candidate should have solid HTML skills. An understanding of Apache, FTP, HTTPS, PGP, Netscape, Internet Explorer, Opera, and Mozilla are essential. Programming ability is a plus, especially in PHP, Java, JavaScript, Perl or Python. Must have a proven track record of high performance results. We offer an exciting pay plan, great benefits, and a fun, lively work environment. To apply, please send cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications to: The Montana Standard Attn: Human Resources c/o Web Page Designer 25 W. Granite St., Butte, MT 59701 Or email seth.fischer@lee.net Web Content Developer. Portland, OR. Reply to: kgarcia@etechresources.com Date: 2004-09-24, 6:04PM PDT Web Content Developer.Hillsboro, OR. Project Description: Taking content submitted through Tracker CRs and preparing the content for publishing on IDS website or SPD website. The content supports the world-wide software developer community. Daily Responsibilities: Working through CR tasks assigned to the developer, working with QA to fix problems, and keeping the Content Production team leader informed and update to date on progress. Years of Experience Desired: 1-4 years Expertise Level: Mid-level web production skills Must have strong work ethic, be reliable, prompt, and mature. Necessary Skills (MUST Have): HTML (hand-coding and WYSIWYG template-driven) Web Programmer. Quick learner. Exp'd in ASP.net, Visual Basic, SQL server (stored procedures, DTS packages), HTML, Windows 2000 server. Some hardware & networking support. CS/CE degree req'd. Recent graduate OK. Oxnard, CA ofc. Fax resume 805-988-7651 or email: resumes@ northernhealthinsurance.com Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Webmaster. Portland, OR. 1mo contract may lead to FT. Advanced HTML, Photoshop, Dreamweaver Email careers@isitedesign.com Published in The Oregonian on 09/26 Writer/Project Manager.Vancouver, WA. Mid-sized, Vancouver-based strategic marketing communication agency seeks collaborative A+ writers and experienced Acct/Project Managers who are consummate team players and share a passion for words. Writers with experience in creating marketing deliverables, especially for high tech and financial industries, will fit in with our talented, high-spirited crew. Account Managers who are also writers/editors with at least 5 yrs marketing communications experience have the edge. To apply for either position, send a resume with 3 writing samples to: c/o Oregonian, Dept. 672-M, Portland, OR 97201-3499 Published in The Oregonian on 09/26
JOBS: NORTHWEST SEARCHING ENGINES 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.
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