Who: Tableau Software
Position: Graphic Visual Designer (Contract)
Where: Seattle
What: Visual analysis depends critically on effective graphic design. As Graphic Visual Designer, you will be designing print, web and tradeshow graphics. You will work collaboratively with the Sr. Visual Designer and Marketing throughout the planning and design lifecycle. You will be constantly challenged to leverage your creativity and your technical prowess to satisfy customers and extend their ability to see, understand, and “reach out and touch” their data.
Tableau Software is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the world, with 100% annual sales growth. Tableau makes fast analytics and visualization products that help people see and understand data of any size or format. The company is on its way to becoming a large, market-defining company in the business intelligence industry and is next in a long line of high profile Stanford spinouts (e.g., Google, Yahoo, VMWare). Customers of all sizes use our products, from Fortune 500 companies, to video game designers, to scientists in the jungles of Central America, to high school principals. Our software is for anyone with data and questions! Additionally, Tableau’s web products (http://TableauPublic.com) are used by bloggers, journalists, and major media web sites to share data online as interactive visualizations. Check out our products at: http://www.tableausoftware.com/products/tour.
Tableau’s culture is casual yet high energy. We are passionate about our product and loyal to each other and our company. We value work/life balance, efficiency, simplicity, freakishly friendly customer service, and making a difference in the world. Tableau offers exceptional professional and financial growth potential.
Responsibilities:
Visual analysis depends critically on effective graphic design. As Graphic Visual Designer, you will be designing print, web and tradeshow graphics. You will work collaboratively with the Sr. Visual Designer and Marketing throughout the planning and design lifecycle. You will be constantly challenged to leverage your creativity and your technical prowess to satisfy customers and extend their ability to see, understand, and “reach out and touch” their data.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Graphic visual design for print and web-based projects
Design banners and web page layouts for the corporate website
Assist the marketing team with image designs (marketing materials, tradeshow graphics…)
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements: Required Knowledge and Experience
Graphic/Visual Design, Visual Communications, or equivalent professional experience
5 plus years experience as a user interface graphic designer, or similar role
A strong portfolio of past products
Solid understanding of typography, illustration, animation, storytelling, etc.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Experience working in a collaborative team
Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator
Working Conditions
Working conditions are normal for an office environment
Ability to sit for moderate periods of time working on a computer
Occasional travel may be required.
Contact: To apply, or see a full listing of our positions, please visit: www.tableausoftware.com/jobs
