WEB PRODUCER (contractor role)

Oracle, a global provider of enterprise cloud computing, empowers businesses of all sizes on their digital transformation journey. With 430,000 customers in 175 countries, Oracle provides leading-edge capabilities in Software as a Service, Platform as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, and Data as a Service.
Our mission is to transform our world for the better through innovative technologies.

Required Knowledge and Skills

- HTML 4 and above (XHTML2 ) , 2 year minimum HTML production and design experience in a commercial environment.

- Knowledge of “hand-tagging” HTML (i.e. using a text editor) as well as standard commercial HTML authoring tools (e.g. Dreamweaver MX).

- Experience of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

- Experience of JavaScript, AJAX, CGI, Perl, JSP or Flash is advantageous.

- Experience of creating static and animated images for use on websites, including image optimisation, using popular applications such as Photoshop or Image Ready.

- Familiarity with content management systems and GUI FTP tools expected.

- Candidate should have a good knowledge of web design basics including layout, page optimisation, design, typography, spacing and colour.

- Candidate should have platform experience with Windows PC.

- Candidate should possess excellent communication skills, with good English written and verbal.

- The ability to accurately quantify production time scales is necessary.

- Candidate should be willing and able to learn.

- Candidate should offer a flexible and innovative approach .

- Candidate should be a team player with a professional attitude.

- Multi-lingual skills are desirable in an additional European language such as Spanish, Italian, Greek or Hungarian will be considered a bonus.


Qualifications

- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.

Job Purpose and Responsibilities

- The Web Producer works at the company sites, providing design, implementation and support for country website content as required, managed through the Oracle.com engagement and life cycle management processes. This includes overall design, content processing, content management and publishing of both flat and multimedia content.

- The ability to produce HTML to a high standard, within any code and design guidelines laid down by Oracle is essential. The production of forms and user interfaces through the use of provided service's tools, HTML and JavaScript is also required.

- The design and creation of appropriate images (static or animated) to a high standard (including image optimization) for use within specific websites is also required.

- Responsibilities also include liaising with Oracle personnel, country managers and or content providers, with design consultancy, web solutions and task prioritisation decisions as appropriate.

- Working closely with a wide variety of Oracle internal and external agency staff, good interpersonal and self management skills are required. Tasks allocated to the web producer may involve co-ordination and collaboration work with program creation groups or other business units.

- Representing the production arm of Branding and Creative, the web producer will exercise with good discipline the processes and methodologies of the team.

- The web producer will be expected to documentation and produce timely and accurate reports for all their activities.