{"id":102,"date":"2005-07-05T12:42:44","date_gmt":"2005-07-05T20:42:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-05-25T23:34:36","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T06:34:36","slug":"mercury-cloud-is-hiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/archive\/2005\/07\/mercury-cloud-is-hiring","title":{"rendered":"MercuryCloud is Hiring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurycloud.com\" target=\"_blank\">MercuryCloud<\/a> in Seattle are looking for some good print and interactive designers. As is evidenced by this photo &#8212; taken yesterday from their 4th of July party &#8212; they have some pretty sweet office space and they are not afraid to host kegs in it:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/images\/inline\/mercurycloud.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"247\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>James Robinson and Will Prater are the principals of MercuryCloud. They are great guys, and if you&#8217;d like to work with them on some high-profile, high-caliber stuff, click the &#8220;Continue Reading&#8221; link for a full job description.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Print Designer<\/h3>\n<p>Our team is looking for a freelance print designer for a short to long-term contract position. Please only apply is you have at least 3 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 5 years of work experience and a portfolio site in which to review work.<\/p>\n<h4>Position Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with project team and fellow designers to maintain consistent designs that align with client expectations and project initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work under tight time constraints and within project deadlines<\/li>\n<li>Ability to apply your knowledge of color theory, typography, illustration, branding, storytelling and iconography on a broad range of projects.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to design compelling visual executions using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and other design software.<\/li>\n<li>Effectively work in a team environment and contribute your ideas in a clear and concise manner.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to generate multiple and distinct compositions while interpreting client\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s needs outlined in creative briefs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Qualifications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Design related degree and\/or equivalent work experience.<\/li>\n<li>At least three (3) years of work experience in a design firm, agency or studio.<\/li>\n<li>Strong working knowledge of design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash.<\/li>\n<li>A tight portfolio displaying creative flair demonstrating experience in developing corporate identity and collateral systems<\/li>\n<li>Experience applying theories related to color themes, use of space, typography, and visual hierarchy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No phone calls please. Electronic portfolios only accepted. Send us your convincing cover letter and resume. We are interviewing now.<\/p>\n<h3>Freelance Interactive Designer<\/h3>\n<p>Our team is looking for a freelance designer for a short to long-term contract positions. Please only apply is you have at least 3 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 5 years of work experience and a portfolio site in which to review work.<\/p>\n<h4>Position Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with project team and fellow designers to maintain consistent designs that align with client expectations and project initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work under tight time constraints and within project deadlines<\/li>\n<li>Ability to apply your knowledge of color theory, typography, motion graphics, illustration, branding, storytelling and iconography on a broad range of projects.<\/li>\n<li>Create powerful and integrated experiences taking into consideration of content, navigation structure and usability issues.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to design compelling visual executions using Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator.<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge of CSS, XHTML, or PHP a plus.<\/li>\n<li>Create interfaces taking into consideration usability and visual hierarchy.<\/li>\n<li>Effectively work in a team environment and contribute your ideas in a clear and concise manner.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to generate multiple and distinct compositions while interpreting client\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s needs outlined in creative briefs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Qualifications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Design related degree and\/or equivalent work experience.<\/li>\n<li>At least three (3) years of work experience in a design firm, agency or studio.<\/li>\n<li>Strong working knowledge of design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash. Knowledge of Director, After Effects, and 3D software definitely a plus.<\/li>\n<li>A tight portfolio displaying creative flair demonstrating experience in developing interactive and multimedia work.<\/li>\n<li>Experience applying theories related to color themes, use of space, typography, and visual hierarchy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No phone calls please. Electronic portfolios only accepted. Send us your convincing cover letter and resume. We are interviewing now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friends at MercuryCloud in Seattle are looking for some good print and interactive designers. As is evidenced by this photo &#8212; taken yesterday from their 4th of July party &#8212; they have some pretty sweet office space and they are not afraid to host kegs in it: (photo) James Robinson and Will Prater are the principals of MercuryCloud. They are great guys, and if you&#8217;d like to work with them on some high-profile, high-caliber stuff, click the &#8220;Continue Reading&#8221; link for a full job description&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,282],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-original"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}