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Art Director

We are currently on the hunt for a digital Art Director with a nose for the creative, preferably with 5-6 years of agency experience. Big ideas are important to us, as well as the ability to manage, mentor and motivate – this will be a hands on role with the usual potential for blood, sweat and tears, but also immense job satisfaction.

The usual skills and packages are a must, with top notch experience of creative digital design for large sites, virals, games, microsites, ecommunications plus marketing, branding and a smidgen of print.
With hands on skills and big picture thinking we are looking for an engaging, quirky, passionate character, with influencing skills, and the ability to present ideas originally – we don’t ask for much! This is an excellent chance to work with a fun and lively team in a forward thinking digital agency where the right person can have a direct impact on the direction of the creative team.

Please send your CV and online portfolio of recent work to iwanttowork@halperncowan.com

Intermediate Interactive Designer

To support our current award winning creative team we need an Intermediate Interactive Designer with 3-4 years agency experience.

Flash animation and Action Script, (PHP and AS2 preferably). The ability to be both creative and technical Studio 8 and CS2 Experience in large and small site build, virals, microsites and games. An understanding of seeing an idea through from conception to creative and technical execution.

We are looking for an imaginative, dedicated person who is keen to challenge preconceptions about everything. Friendly and adaptable team players who can help us continue to develop our strong creative focus. As with any position here at HC, skills in mimicry and the ability to incorporate multiple accents will be considered a distinct advantage.

Please send your CV and online portfolio of recent work to iwanttowork@halperncowan.com

Digital Project/Studio Manager

We are currently in need of a strong-willed, engaging individual who can work closely across the creative, technical and account management teams to ensure that projects are effectively managed through the agency.

You will be responsible for trafficking, workflow, helping set best practice and ensuring projects are running smoothly to time and budget. Client facing skills and a full understanding of the digital production process are to understand our slightly idiosyncratic and lively team, 2-3 years creative studio experience is essential.

Friendly, dedicated people keen to work with a great team are welcome to apply, total dependency on strong coffee will go unquestioned.

Please send your CV and online portfolio of recent work to iwanttowork@halperncowan.com

New Media Design Intern

Wanted: New media design intern – Skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash with build skills in XHTML, CSS and perhaps some PHP however, it is enthusiasm we are looking for, not experience, “Keen as mustard” is the buzz phrase. We are looking for passionate and interesting people who are ready to bring new, fresh ideas to the table.

This is a great chance to get your first experience of working in a creative agency on a variety of exciting projects. You will be a real part of the creative team from day one and will be involved in brainstorming, concepting, design, build and all points in between.

Please send your CV and online portfolio of recent work to iwanttowork@halperncowan.com

Studio Work Experience Available

Quirky, individual and creative characters wanted for work experience positions. This is a fantastic chance to experience the world of new media in a fast-paced agency with exciting projects and varied work. Enthusiasm is essential, as is the ability to make the world’s best cuppa. Not that that’ll be one of your main tasks – expect to be challenged. Absolutely no photocopying involved, we promise.

Please send your CV and online portfolio of recent work to iwanttowork@halperncowan.com