jazarah! » Design Jobs in Amman http://jazarah.net/jobs Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:03:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Flash Developer Action Script 3 | Aranim Media Factory Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/flash-developer-action-script-3-aranim-media-factory-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/flash-developer-action-script-3-aranim-media-factory-amman-jordan/#comments Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:20:07 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=11215 We are looking for an enthusiastic and fast learning programmer to join our expanding team to help us develop several games.

We need someone with a spark, the will to learn, the ability to think fast, and solve different problems with minimal assistance.

Aranim Media Factory is a creative entity that strives to create entertaining and outstanding productions to the Arab World. We enjoy breaking the limits, astonishing the audience and our own selves. If you think you have the same passion and enough skills, do not hesitate in applying!

Main Responsibilities:
* Writing efficient and robust code
* Writing dynamic code with optimization and flexibility in mind
* Developing application features from scratch based on design requirements
* Updating current features as design requirements change
* Finding solutions to development issues/problems
* Debugging code

Additional Experience a Plus:
* A passion for games and game development
* Knowledge of the Facebook API
* Knowledge of Ajax
* Experience in the Netbeans IDE
* Knowledge of version control software

Benefits:
* Working with a team of friendly professionals in a dynamic and casual environment
* Playing video games during and outside work hours
* A good salary (Don’t we all want that?)

If you find yourself suitable for this position, and find us suitable to you, then what are you waiting for?

Skills
* Minimum of 2 years experience
* Proficient in Flash Action Script 3, JavaScript
* Excellent understanding of server-side programming
* Can read code written by others
* Can write code from pseudo-code or verbal instructions
* Must be a team player, posses a good attitude and be self-disciplined
* Enjoys a challenge
* Self-learning abilities
* Excellent command of English
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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Graphic Designer | Ibrahim & Khalid Abu Shaqra & Partners Co. Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/graphic-designer-ibrahim-khalid-abu-shaqra-partners-co-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/graphic-designer-ibrahim-khalid-abu-shaqra-partners-co-amman-jordan/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 15:08:48 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=11068 Summary
Ibrahim & Khalid Abu Shaqra & Partners Co. (I&K) is seeking to recruit a Junior Graphic Designer / Outdoor Installation Coordinator to develop artwork that meets specific commercial and promotional needs such as visuals, window displays, and stationery in addition to being responsible for carrying out visual installation and providing evidence of related work in a timely manner.

A career as Junior Graphic Designer / Outdoor Installation Coordinator at I&K involves combining efficiency and productivity with resilience to pressure in order to build and enhance brands that improve consumers’ luxury lifestyles. From the first day on the job, such a role will be given immediate project responsibility with exposure to various brands from the company’s renowned portfolio. It is the training ground for future promotional opportunities at I&K.

Primary Responsibilities
• Develop and create re-sized visuals for various brands’ campaigns according to their brand guidelines and concerned measurements.
• Study the guidelines of various brands before commencing on any new project.
• Keep track of the company’s marketing calendar by conferring with the Marketing Department to receive updates on upcoming product launches, in-store animations, special promotions, advertising, and publicity activities.
• Perform site and store visits to take any necessary missing measurements for upcoming graphic design related tasks.
• Confer with other members of the Marketing Department to discuss and review layouts and provide them with the final files to request approval from the mother companies of the concerned brands.
• Carry out installation procedures for all printed and produced visuals before an assigned deadline.
• Photograph certain marketing activities and all installation activities for visuals once they have been put in place using the company camera.
• Produce corporate related graphic design material such as stationery, business cards, advertisements, and e-mail shots.
• Report any obvious maintenance requirements for installation locations to other members of the Marketing Department.
•Carry out other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications
• Hold a Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design.
•Have a portfolio of their previous work in the graphic design field.
• Have 0 – 2 years working experience in the field of graphic design or in a similar industry.
• Possess leadership skills for the need to envision the scope and results of your work, energize and engage your multifunctional team, and enable the team to work together with you to deliver on your expectations.
• Possess interpersonal/collaboration skills to work effectively and be a team player with all employees across the organization to deliver results.
• Possess marketing mastery skills of concept creation, development of communication ideas, and strong understanding of graphic design requirements.

Skills
• Good understanding of written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Computer literate and extremely proficient in all MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) as well as the latest versions of several graphic design programs including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Familiar with business format emails and able to understand feedback from international companies.
• Ready to abide by strict office working days (Saturday – Thursday) and strict office working hours (9:00 AM – 2:00 PM; 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM).

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Graphic Designer / Flash Animator | KnockBook Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/graphic-designer-flash-animator-knockbook-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/graphic-designer-flash-animator-knockbook-amman-jordan/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 21:59:08 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=10836 We are looking for an energetic, outgoing and detail oriented candidate to fill an open full time Flash Animator / Graphic Designer position.

Skills
- 1-2 years of design experience working with multimedia projects and flash animations.
-Degree in related field a plus!
- Must be proficient in: Adobe Flash, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, PC Platform
- Experience in the following a PLUS: ActionScript 3.0, Digital Illustration skills, Video editing experience (Adobe After Effects).
- Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office experience is a plus.
- Candidates must be able to work in a production environment.
- SWF samples or online portfolio will be requested.

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Animator | zero3 Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/animator-zero3-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/animator-zero3-amman-jordan/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 21:46:01 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=10829 We are creating one of the region’s first “next gen” AAA game, to be released on the PC platform with worldwide standards. ??

This is a great opportunity for a proficient animator to undertake a rewarding role in the company leading the gaming industry in Jordan.

GENERAL
• Sourcing suitable reference material for the required character animation clips to be created, in line with the overall art direction of the project.
• Working to clear and defined milestones within a project and strict time constraints.
• Creating character/prop animation for in-game and cinematic/cutscene sequences, according to art direction
• Reporting to the Lead Animator
• sharing, continuing and amending animation clips from other animators in the team

CREATIVE
• Creating realistic/believable animations for use in project’s marketing and advertising material. (online, video)
• Creating animation clips to be used in the final product (game)
• Basic understanding of the game engine’s animation editor, and 3D software integration workflows.

ATTRIBUTES
• Able to follow instruction, and be relatively self sufficient
•Can handle shifting schedules, set priorities, and handle multiple tasks with team support
• Passion for creative media (games and film), user experience, and good design
• Someone who always strives to improve, ambitious
• High attention to detail
• Proactive and objectives driven
• A team player with good communication skills
• A disciplined and professional work ethic

Skills
• At least 1 year experience in 3D animation

ANIMATION
• Proven animation skills
• Proven facial animation skills
• Excellent in 3D Studio Max and motionbuilder.

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3D Artist | zero3 Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/3d-artist-zero3-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/3d-artist-zero3-amman-jordan/#comments Sun, 25 Apr 2010 20:05:32 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=10668 We are creating one of the region’s first “next gen” AAA game, to be released on the PC platform with worldwide standards.

This is a great opportunity for a proficient artist to undertake a rewarding role in the company leading the gaming industry in Jordan.

GENERAL
• The applicant should be capable of creating 3D assets, detailed textures and simple animations at a quality level suitable for the worldwide market.
• You will be given briefs regarding different sections of the game, and you will need to recreate them with an extreme level of detail. These briefs might include images, video or other reference materials.
• Team play and coordination is crucial, as several artists will be working together on a large scale project.
• Being a gamer is a big plus.

CREATIVE
• Creating world-class highpoly assets for use in project’s marketing and advertising material. (print, online, video)
• Creating lowpoly versions to be used in the final product (game) with all accompanying textures.
• Where required, offer concept art reference materials.
• Creating 3D assets that meet the required art/technical standards set by the team
• Basic understanding of the game engine’s shader technology, texture resolutions requirements, polycounts, and 3D software integration workflows.
• Assets will include a wide variety of objects from characters, buildings, vehicles, furniture, etc…

ATTRIBUTES
• Able to follow instruction, and be relatively self sufficient
• Can handle shifting schedules, set priorities, and handle multiple tasks with team support
• Passion for creative media (games and film), user experience, and good design
• Someone who always strives to improve, ambitious
• Attention to detail
• Proactive and objectives driven
• A team player with good communication skills
• A disciplined and professional work ethic

OTHER DETAILS
• Employment will require signing a confidentiality (non disclosure) agreement
• We offer full health insurance
• Easy going and open environment
• Generous incentives when goals are met
• Offices are smoke free environments
• All other Jordanian labor law requirements are respected

Skills
• At least 1 year experience in 3D modeling/texturing
• Familiarity with technical concepts of real time rendering (preferable)

Modelling / Texturing
• A keen eye for lighting, shading, colour, detail and form
• Proven modelling skills
• Proven texturing skills (through original art and photo reference)
• Excellent in 3D Studio Max, mudbox and Photoshop

Animation
• Character and object rigging
• Lip-synching and facial animation experience
• Animation skills (2 legged characters)

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Web Designer | zero3 Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/web-designer-zero3-amman-jordan-2/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/web-designer-zero3-amman-jordan-2/#comments Sun, 25 Apr 2010 20:03:09 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=10667 To design award winning websites in collaboration with our inhouse developers.

Ability to communicate with clients about visual communications.

All the work is front end user interface material.

Working under the Creative Director, to produce all the elements that the client, as well as the developer needs to make great websites.

Only experienced developers need to apply.

Minimum oversight: we expect you to be an honest and hard working individual that would go out of your way to make things happen.

Skills
- Mac environment
- Fast learner
- Independent and self starter
- Adobe Suite (photoshop, dreamweaver etc…)
- Front end (Javascript) coding is a plus

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Web Designer | zero3 Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/web-designer-zero3-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/web-designer-zero3-amman-jordan/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:50:36 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=10582 To design award winning websites in collaboration with our inhouse developers.

Ability to communicate with clients about visual communications.

All the work is front end user interface material.

Working under the Creative Director, to produce all the elements that the client, as well as the developer needs to make great websites.

Only experienced developers need to apply.

Minimum oversight: we expect you to be an honest and hard working individual that would go out of your way to make things happen.

Skills
- Mac environment
- Fast learner
- Independent and self starter
- Adobe Suite (photoshop, dreamweaver etc…)
- Front end (Javascript) coding is a plus

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Flash Animator / 3D Artist | 4ps company Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/flash-animator-3d-artist-4ps-company-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/flash-animator-3d-artist-4ps-company-amman-jordan/#comments Sun, 04 Apr 2010 15:38:44 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=10329 The Flash Animator / 3D Artist is an original thinker responsible for the animation of cutting-edge online and offline marketing including web sites, banners, multimedia presentation and multimedia CDs creation, eContents presentations, creating storyboards that depict the script and narrative, drawing in 2D to create sketches artwork or illustrations, designing models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and the animation environment, etc.

The Flash Animator / 3D Artist will effectively communicate and coordinate with the Creative Director, to ensure that the animation enhances the design and that it functions successfully for varying technical and performance specifications.

Skills
• The candidate shall be expected to possess exceptional animating abilities.
• Command of a high-end 3D package. Demonstrable experience with Adobe Photoshop is a plus.
• Technical skill- to use design software, printers and machines.
• Must possess the ability to effectively present ideas- both verbally and visually.
• Passionate about art and layout.
• Have an eye for detail
• Proven ability to work in a deadline driven environment.
• Must have strong problem solving skills and ability to withstand the challenges.
• Proficiency of Arabic and English Language.

Excellent in the following:
Adobe Suit
3D MAX
Macromedia Flash
After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Macromedia Dream weaver
FrontPage
Adobe Audition
SWISH max
MAYA

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Art Director | Imagine GRP. Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/art-director-imagine-grp-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/art-director-imagine-grp-amman-jordan/#comments Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:10:25 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=8384 Role overview:
Art directors oversee the artistic design of advertisements and print materials, as well as the filming of television commercials. They are the decision makers who are responsible for the quality of the finished product. The art director chooses a photographer, an illustrator, models, and any props necessary for an ad, if a print ad comes back from the printer with an imperfection; the art director is responsible for retouching it.

Responsibilities:
• Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach, and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video and sound.
• Review and approve proofs of printed copy and art and copy materials developed by staff members.
• Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
• Confer with creative, art, copy-writing, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts, and to coordinate creative activities.
• Present final layouts to clients for approval.
• Confer with clients to determine objectives, budget, background information, and presentation approaches, styles, and techniques.
• Hire, train and direct staff members who develop design concepts into art layouts or who prepare layouts for printing.
• Work with creative directors to develop design solutions.
• Review illustrative material to determine if it conforms to standards and specifications.
• Attend photo shoots and printing sessions to ensure that the products needed are obtained.
• Create custom illustrations or other graphic elements.
• Mark up, paste, and complete layouts, and write typography instructions to prepare materials for typesetting or printing.
• Conceptualize and help design interfaces for multimedia games, products and devices.
• Prepare detailed storyboards showing sequence and timing of story development for television production.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, Graphic Design or any related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Art Direction.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.
• Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Managing one’s own time and the time of others.
• The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).

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Magazine Graphic Designer | Near East Media Amman, Jordan http://jazarah.net/jobs/magazine-graphic-designer-near-east-media-amman-jordan/ http://jazarah.net/jobs/magazine-graphic-designer-near-east-media-amman-jordan/#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:23:41 +0000 Samer Marzouq http://jazarah.net/jobs/?p=6416 Job Responsibilities :
-Design of magazine
-Coordination with editorial team
-Photo editing and illustrating (if necessary)
-Preparation of publications for printers
-Follow up with printing quality

Job Requirements :
-Experienced in publication design
-Skilled in using Adobe In Design, Photoshop and Illustrator
-Basic understanding of Typography
-Fluent in Arabic and knowledgeable in English
-Organised, punctual and able to work well in a team
-Able to work well under pressure
-2-3 years of experience

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