Freelance Jobs – April 23, 2010
Senior front-end web developer
DESCRIPTION:
We are a mall Silicon Valley based User Experience design firm seeking U.S. based front-end web developer who can accurately convert psds into fully functional cross-browser compliant web applications using html/css/jQuery. We need a detail oriented person who does pixel-perfect work and is an expert in coding best practices in html/css/js.
We primarily focus on web applications, so experience with advanced user interface design components and interactivity is necessary.
REQIUREMENTS:
- Convert Photoshop designs into standards compliant XHTML/CSS.
- Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery.
- Expertise developing web applications and advanced UI coding.
- Excellent understanding of browser capabilities and issues.
- Attention to detail and a good eye for design.
- Clean, well commented code.
- CMS and E-commerce experience with WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Magento, or similar.
- At least 3-5 years experience developing web sites and applications.
- Experience with open source technologies.
- Attention to detail, manage time effectively, work independently.
- Candidates would ideally be located in San Francisco Bay Area, but the right candidate will be considered regardless of location.
Contact Information: Please email portfolio links to 5301@jobs.authenticjobs.com as well examples of psd to xhtml/conversions you have done for web applications along with the urls and your rate/price. Please mention other skills you have such as iPhone or server-side framework development (Ruby on Rails, Django, etc.)
URL: http://www.authenticjobs.com/jobs/5301
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UX Designer
DESCRIPTION:
Syndicatebleu, a specialty-recruiting firm for creative and marketing professionals, has an opportunity for a UX Designer. This is a contract to hire opportunity. The UX Designer will be instrumental in designing the end-to-end user experience for websites, microsite. Mobile environment knowledge is a plus. The UX Designer will work on multiple projects at once, with a variety of interesting design challenges to which apply your skills.
REQUIREMENTS:
- UI Model and Information Architecture Design.
- Wireframing and Storyboarding.
- User Research and Interviews.
- User Personas Development.
- Use Case Scenario Creation.
- Workflow Design.
- UI Specifications Development.
- UI Style Guidelines and Standards.
- 3+ years experience as a UX designer or user interface designer.
- Experience with full end-to-end, user-centered design processes, and deliverables.
- Portfolio demonstrating excellent UI design skills.
- Exceptional writing and presentation skills.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to self-start and self-manage on projects.
- Solid understanding of software and Internet technologies, including Web 2.0 technologies.
- Experience with standard UI design and communication tools such as Visio, Photoshop, Illustrator, DreamWeaver, and PowerPoint.
- Proven track record of on-time, high-quality deliverables for projects.
- Some agency/consulting/freelance experience preferred.
- Experience with usability testing a plus
- BA/BS in Human Factors or a related area preferred.
Company Information: Syndicatebleu
Contact Information: To apply please email your resume and brief cover letter as a Word attachment to sftalent@syndicatebleu.com for immediate consideration. In addition, please reference “UX Designer” in the subject line of your email. All other submissions will be considered SPAM and deleted.
URL: http://www.authenticjobs.com/jobs/5292
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Web Designer
DESCRIPTION:
Version-X is an award winning, full service design studio specializing in branding, corporate identity, and web design / development.
We have several large web projects in the pipe, and we’re looking for an experienced web designer to assist us on a freelance basis. We’re looking for a designer with a portfolio showcasing strong design skills, and a grasp of best practices in web design. The ability to write clean and semantic HTML / CSS is a must. Experience with site architecture / UI is a big plus.
Ideally we are looking for a candidate who can come in for meetings at out office in Burbank, CA, but we’re looking for anyone who fits the bill.
Company Information:Version-X
Contact Information: Please email 5288@jobs.authenticjobs.com with a link to your portfolio, your location, and your hourly rate.
URL: http://www.authenticjobs.com/jobs/5288
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