Adobe Flash has become an integral part of the internet and thus a wide variety of employers continue to seek skilled professionals to design, implement and maintain websites and other forms of multimedia as platforms. The most common job title for those in this field is that of Flash developer
These professionals can be employed in a wide variety of areas, and many developers specialise in mobile devices, animation, gaming, mechanics, advertising or marketing. Employment can be either contract based or in-house
Successful applicants will have well-rounded knowledge of the platform and should be highly proficient in both ActionScript 3.0 and 2.0. Additionally, they are typically creative, innovative and adept at problem-solving and should be capable of delivering final projects under tight deadlines. They will sometimes need to work as part of a team. A minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree in computer science or an applicable field is common
Related positions fetch between £25,000 to more than £70,000, with the average salary hovering at around £37,500 per year.