ASSISTANCE CTO PHOTOSHOP/HTML FOR $10 MILLION STARTUP ONLINE RETAILER (Hollywood, CA)

Melrose Jewelers, a leading online luxury wristwatch retailer projecting over $11 million in 2011 revenues, is currently seeking a full-time Graphic Designer to join its growing team. This individual will work directly under the Chief Technology Officer and in conjunction with our in-house marking team.
Candidates Must Be Proficient In the Following Areas:

  • Skilled in graphic design, layout, color theory, typography and production for the Web.
  • Experience with marketing oriented ad design and collateral.
  • Expert in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, HTML/CSS, Javascript
  • Previous success with project expediency and prioritization
  • Exceptional  attention to detail
  • Can work collaboratively and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge in PHP, MYSQL5, AJAX, Flash  is a Plus

Melrose Jewelers is a rapidly expanding business (revenues up 40% year-over-year) operating in a $2 billion market, and currently owns the leading retail luxury watch websites in the U.S.,  U.K., and Canada—with over 1 million unique annual users. This position starts at $40,000/year, full-time base salary with excellent benefits and company perks.
Please Note: Melrose Jewelers operates at the technologically-sophisticated cutting edge of the online retail sector and in a start-up, entrepreneurial environment. Employees are extremely self-motivated, committed, and hard-working team players able to adapt to an exciting but rapidly changing, and at times challenging, setting.
Applicants: Please apply by e-mail ONLY—according to the directions below. Please do not inquire or follow-up by phone. We will contact qualified applicants for this position.
REQUIREMENTS (no exceptions):

*Excellent communication skills, energy,  and positive attitude are a must
*Must be extremely responsible and proactively seek solutions to business challenges
*Must live in Los Angeles or L.A. county (Office is in Hollywood)
*The basics: stable household, a working car, and no criminal record
*The ability to work during the winter holiday season as we perform most of our sales during this time. (Christmas day is off)

TO APPLY:
Please read our requirements (No Exceptions).

Please E-mail Us:
1) Your resume
2) Portfolio
2) A Brief cover letter stating why you are interested in this position

References are also recommended to expedite the hiring process
NO CALLS PLEASE. Apply by email only.