Freelance Jobs – September 30, 2010
NBC Nightlife Writers
DESCRIPTION:
NBC Local Media is looking for experienced nightlife writers in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, Miami, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Boston, and Connecticut who can contribute multiple blog posts each weekday, in addition to weekly multimedia posts (photo galleries/videos).
REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants must love and be curious about all activities after dark.
- Be dialed into the local nightlife scene.
- Be aware of local and national music/drink/art trends.
- Writers will be expected to both pitch their own local stories and report/write stories assigned to them, in a voice that is both witty and in-the-know.
Please send 3 style-related and local writing samples/blog posts/URLs, plus your resume, and a brief description of your relevant work experience.
Company Information: NBC Local Media
Contact information: nightlifewritingnbc@gmail.com
URL: http://www.genuinejobs.com/jobs_detail.php?id=5077
Mid-level Web/UX designer
DESCRIPTION:
We are a small San Francisco based web design firm seeking an experienced U.S. based web designer to work with us on an ongoing basis. You would be working closely with creative director and sr. designer to create visually compelling designs and interfaces based on design direction and concepts. We specialize in design for web appications (lots of charts, sliders, widgets, data display, etc…), but also do a lot of WordPress as well, so WordPress is definitely a plus.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Visual Design – You have to be able to create compelling visual design elements, icons, illustrations, info graphics, etc…
- User Interface Design – wire-framing, weighting elements, boxes and arrows, flow, great common sense.
- A great eye for color, typography, graphic design, layout, illustration.
- Strong knowledge of XHTML/CSS/Javascript, web standards.
- The ability to translate complex interactions into clean, minimal designs.
- Ability to work independently as well as in groups.
- Strong communications and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated high proficiency in leading design tools such as Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator, Omnigraffle, etc…
- iPhone or Mobile application design a plus.
- WordPress skills a big plus
Location:
Candidates would ideally be located in San Francisco Bay Area, but the right candidate will be considered regardless of location.
Contact Information: Please email your portfolio, resume, and rates to 6500@jobs.authenticjobs.com
URL: http://www.authenticjobs.com/jobs/6500
Web Designer/Developer
DESCRIPTION:
We’re a growing B2B Web design and development company looking to add another designer to our team. This is a great opportunity for a responsible and dedicated freelancer with exceptional UI design skills and who wants to build a long-term relationship with an established company.
You’ll need to create gorgeous design and a flawless user experience—on time, every time, and take each assignment from concept to completion. You must be able to execute against short turn-around times to accommodate our customers’ needs; and you must be available by phone or email during business hours.
We are looking for a well-rounded designer/developer who is self-motivated, hard working and intelligent. Our team is still small so you will work closely with our founder, interact directly with key customers, be involved in all aspects of product design and development.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Expert knowledge of PHP and MySQL.
- Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and AJAX.
- Proficiency designing with Photoshop, XHTML, CSS markup and Javascript.
- Experience with Flash.
- Experience with CMS applications such as Drupal, WordPress and Site Core.
- Understanding of mobile web development.
- Experience designing in Visual Studio Experience with e-commerce.
- Strong awareness of web standards, accessibility and an ability to optimize code utilizing SEO best practices.
Work with talented people who will appreciate your contribution!
Contact Information: Please reply to 6501@jobs.authenticjobs.com with samples of your work, a description of your experience and your hourly rate. You must provide references for projects completed in the past 12 months.
URL: http://www.authenticjobs.com/jobs/6501
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