Graphic Designer - User Experience Design San Francisco, CA

Department: User Experience Design
Position Title: Graphic Designer

Description:

About hi5

hi5 is one of the world's leading social networks. Our company is ranked as the #1 social network in 26 nations across Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and Africa.

* Over 80 million registered members
* Over 44 million unique monthly visitors
* Currently available in over 23 languages
* One of the top 20 most trafficked websites worldwide
* Founding adopter of Open Social

Our offices are located in the financial district of downtown San Francisco, near the Montgomery Street Bart and Muni stations.

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As a Graphic Designer at hi5, you will be responsible for supporting marketing, engineering and sales with online/offline solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Extend hi5's brand into online/offline media
• Create presentations that clearly communicate ideas, initiatives, etc.
• Work with engineering and sales team on new initiatives
• Ensure brand consistency across all communication platforms

Requirements:

• Strong portfolio featuring web and print design
• Expertise in XHTML, CSS
• Expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Powerpoint/Keynote
• Ability to handle the pressure and fluidity of a start-up environment
• Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders
• Deep understanding of the social networking space
• BS or BFA in design or related field

Preferred:

• Experience with user testing and complicated workflow design
• Knowledge of other media software packages a big plus - web, video editing, audio editing, etc
• Active in the design community

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Launched in late 2003, hi5 is one of the largest social networks in the world. We're a founding adopter of OpenSocial, a community-driven specification for building social applications across the Web, and we're also a founding member of the OpenSocial Foundation, a new non-profit being formed to ensure the longevity and neutrality of OpenSocial. Each day, millions of people use hi5 to stay connected and share information with friends and family around the world, meet new people, express their identity, and discover linkages.

hi5 offers an upbeat work atmosphere and the opportunity to influence the way people connect to the world. You will be working with an exceptional team and receive a competitive salary with benefits. A privately-held company, hi5 reached profitability within its first year, and raised $20 million from MDV- Mohr Davidow Ventures in July 2007. For more information, you can visit www.hi5.com or www.hi5networks.com.

If interested, please contact:

Kevin Kanarek
Technical Search & Recruiting
hi5 Networks Inc.
55 2nd St. Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94105

office: 415.962.7083

kkanarek {at} hi5.com