Art Director (Freelance)
URL  http://www.krop.com/jobs/82m27/

Description:

Primary responsibility is to lead design and oversee multiple projects. Art Directors are responsible for developing innovative design directions on projects, oversee and mentor designers, and present work to clients. Under the guidance of the Design Director, Art Directors oversee a wide range of web-related projects including website designs, interactive marketing campaigns, graphic user interfaces, style guides, and presentation materials. This is a great opportunity for experienced Designers to lead interactive projects for major brands.

Requirements:
• 5+ years of interactive web design experience
• Strong typographic and layout skills
• Thorough working knowledge of HTML and current development practices
• Working knowledge of Flash animation and experience with motion design
• Drawing/illustration skills are highly desirable

About Us:

Magnani Caruso Dutton is a leading independent interactive design and marketing agency located in New York City. We work with some of the world’s most recognizable brands including AT&T, HBO, Discover Financial Services, Sesame Street, Tiffany & Co. and Coca-Cola.

No phone calls or faxes please.
Direct applicants only, no third-party staffing inquiries please.

Magnani Caruso Dutton an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to Apply:
To apply for this position please send resumes along with portfolio URLs to careers@mcdpartners.com[For security, you must have javascript enabled to view email addresses] and include “ART DIRECTOR” (In all CAPS, please) in the subject header.

Magnani Caruso Dutton
138 W 25th Street
New York, NY, 10001
212-500-4500
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Graphic Designer
URL: http://www.krop.com/jobs/f5m2n/

Description: Graphic designers at Moment interpret brand strategy and execute visual and information design of user interfaces across digital media.
• 2 – 4 years of professional experience in interaction design
• Experience observing, brainstorming and interacting with colleagues, clients, and end users
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to explain and substantiate design decisions
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• A passion for creating new kinds of user experiences

Requirements:
• BFA in Graphic Design or related field
• Fluency with core graphic design principles (typography, form, color, composition, imagery, etc.) and the confidence to bend the rules when necessary
• A systematic approach and the ability to work in many different styles
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Expert in the use of Adobe Creative Suite and FLASH
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS (at least enough of an understanding to recognize good code when you see it)

Desired characteristics:
• Experience with advanced “front-end” technologies & approaches, including: XHTML/CSS, ActionScript, JavaScript, AJAX, DHTML, etc.
• Know the correct use of en and em dashes, curly quotes, apostrophes and primes, and what to do about widows, orphans, and hanging punctuation
• Ability to crystallize complex ideas into clear, informative visual design

About our company:
Moment is an interaction design firm committed to creating new kinds of user experiences. We concentrate on consumer experience and software applications for the Web and mobile devices. We are looking for full-time or freelance employees who are able to work on site in SoHo, New York, NY. Please no calls, thanks.

How to Apply:
If you think you might be a fit for the position, send a brief cover letter together with a resume to momentcareers@momentdesign.com [For security, you must have javascript enabled to view email addresses]. Make sure you include links to previous work or your online portfolio.

Moment Designs
13 Crosby Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10013
+1.212.625.9744 office
+1.212.625.9747 fax

Press and media inquiries
Brendan Reynolds
breynolds@momentdesign.com
+1.212.625.9744 x8712

Interested in joining us?
momentcareers@momentdesign.com

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Freelance Part-time eBook Proofreader
URL: https://jobs.brassring.com/EN/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?sec=1&partnerid=375&siteid=138&jobId=553053&type=search&JobReqLang=1&recordstart=1&JobSiteId=138&JobSiteInfo=553053_138&GQId=0&codes=IND

Job Title:  Freelance Part-time eBook Proofreader
Kaplan Division
Kaplan Corporate
City: New York State / Province New York
FT/PT: Part Time
Job Level: Some Experience
Required Working Hours: Days

Job Description:

Kaplan Publishing is one of the nation’s leading business and education publishers. We produce approximately 200 new books a year in the education, business, legal, medical, and nursing categories. Kaplan Publishing is a unit of Kaplan, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).

Kaplan publishing, with a growing digital publishing program, seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Freelance Part-time Proofreader to perform in-depth quality assurance of simple and reference-level eBooks. The assignment requires on sight work and is scheduled to start immediately for a 4 to 6 week period.

Job Responsibilities include:
• QA/proofread digital content to verify adherence to quality standards;
• Meet tight schedules for approval of content;
• Assist in refining QA procedures and standards to increase efficiency;
• Work on-site for minimum of 20 hours/week.

Qualifications:
• B.A./B.S. required;
• 2+ years of QA and proofreading experience;
• Comfortable working primarily on-screen;
• Efficient and detail-oriented;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment;
• Good communication and organizational skills;
• Familiarity with HTML, XML, and eBook readers;
• Ability to multi-task without losing sight of details;
• High degree of responsiveness and integrity;
• Proficient with standard corporate productivity tools (email, Excel, PowerPoint).

Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer.

Kaplan, Inc. Headquarters:
888 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10106
212-492-5800