our ideal condidate
Obviously your technical skills and related experiences are valuable but we're a business equally focused on and invested in people. When you join the Netgen team, you bring a postitive, energectic attitude, you're self-motivated, fun to work with, and your written and verbal communication skills are top-notch. You know your stuff and you're great to be around.
current openings
graphic designer / illustrator
Netgen is looking for an illustrator that is efficient in Adobe Illustrator. You will be working closely with our project manager and animator to produce cartoon characters and scene objects.
Netgen will provide the storyboard and creative treatment. Meetings and discussions will be held to ensure the project’s direction. You will be responsible for completing project milestones on allocated budgets and timelines.
Qualifications
- Follow storyboard and directions
- Produce consistent look and feel with illustrations
- Able to produce various styles of illustrations
- Strong written and verbal communications
- Obsessed about quality and attention to detail
- Confident in trying new things
- Committed to timelines and deadlines
- Familiarity in using web communication tools (such as Basecamp, Skype, and Dropbox)
- And most importantly, desire and passion in helping create kick ass Simple Story Videos!
motion designer (adobe after effects)
Netgen is looking for a motion designer efficient in Adobe After Effects. You will work closely with our project manager and illustrator to produce simple explanatory video that meets the client’s needs and exceeds their expectations.
Netgen will provide the storyboard, creative direction and illustrations. Meetings and discussions will be held to ensure the project’s direction. You will be responsible for completing project milestones on allocated budget and timelines.
Qualifications
- Follow storyboard and directions
- Strong at written and verbal communications
- Experience in using the puppet tool and animating characters
- Produce consistent animation throughout
- Obsessed about quality and attention to detail
- Confident in trying new things
- Committed to every project
- Familiarity in using web communication tools (such as Basecamp, Skype, and Dropbox)
- And most importantly, desire and passion in helping create kick ass Simple Story Videos!
web developer
Netgen is looking for a few kick-butt Web Developers who can code in their sleep and love what they do. You will work closely with our Director of Web to develop front and server-side web sites that meets the client’s needs and exceeds their expectations.
Netgen will provide the creative direction, which will typically consist of taking PSD design concepts to be programmed and integrated onto a CMS. Meetings and discussions will be held to ensure the project’s direction. You will be responsible for completing project milestones on allocated budget and timelines.
Qualifications
- Very strong front end development skills (XHTML/HTML5, CSS(3), Javascript/jQuery, XML) and knowledge of semantic markup and validation.
- Intermediate to advanced server-side development knowledge, especially PHP (although JSP, .NET and even Classic ASP may come up from time to time)
- Mobile site development
- Experience with CMS theme development and integration (Wordpress, Expression Engine, Joomla, Drupal)
- Experience with eCommerce is a huge asset
- Obsessed about quality and attention to detail
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (primarily Photoshop, Illustrator and Fireworks)
- Familiarity in using web communication tools (such as Basecamp, Skype, and Dropbox)
how to apply
Send your portfolio (online or PDF) to:
Netgen corp
613.296.1417
jobs@netgen.ca
122C Centrepointe Drive
Ottawa, Ontrario, K2G 4N6
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.