Fwd: job announcements please circulate

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rom: Joan Freedman <freedman@jhu.edu>
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Wed, May 27, 2009 at 3:26 PM
Subject: job announcements please circulate
To: freedman@jhu.edu

Please forward this to any forme=
r students, friends, or lists that might be seen by Baltimore media artists.=

The Johns Hopkins University Digital Media Center (DMC) will be looking to =
fill two part time Multimedia Artist positions – one with an emphasis on vid=
eo production and the other emphasizing graphics, animation, and web design.=
In several weeks, the positions will appear online at https://hrnt.jhu.edu/jhujobs

The DMC is a non-academic lab located on the Hopkins Homewood campus in the=
Mattin Arts Center. =A0In addition to supporting students in their use of m=
ultimedia technology we develop extra-curricular programs that provide oppor=
tunities to integrate art and science. Please view our web site at http://digitalmedia.jhu.e=
du.

For more information, please email Joan Freedman, Director JHU Digital Medi=
a Center freedman@jhu.=
edu.

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Multimedia Artist – Video Job Description:
Instruct students in video and multimedia technology through non-credit wor=
kshops and one-on-one mentoring. Set-up and maintain digital video equipment=
, organize special projects and events, participate in departmental multimed=
ia collaborations. =A0This 20-hour per week "casual" position requ=
ires some evening and weekend hours. The successful candidate will be encour=
aged to interact with the Baltimore-Washington digital arts community and to=
share connections and collaborations with JHU students.

Qualifications:
– MA, MFA, with emphasis in multimedia.
– Superior knowledge of digital video cameras, assorted lighting and audio-=
recording equipment
– Superior knowledge of video work flow, editing, effects, and compression =
techniques
– Familiarity with Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash and other Adobe =
Creative Suite applications.
– Must be able to learn new technology independently
– Strong written and verbal communication skills
– Ability to teach 1-on-1 and in small groups
Additional experience with circuit bending, interactivity, generative art, =
immersive installation, and gaming is a plus.

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Multimedia Artist – Design, Web, and Animation Job Description:
Instruct students in video and multimedia technology through non-credit wor=
kshops and one-on-one mentoring. Organize special projects and events, parti=
cipate in departmental multimedia collaborations. =A0This 20-hour per week &=
quot;casual" position requires some evening and weekend hours. =A0The s=
uccessful candidate will be encouraged to interact with the Baltimore-Washin=
gton digital arts community and to share connections and collaborations with=
JHU students.

Qualifications:
– MA, MFA, with emphasis in graphic design and multimedia.
– Superior knowledge of design for print, screen, and interactivity
– Superior knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash/Action scri=
pt, other Adobe Creative Suite applications.
– Working knowledge of a variety of web technologies and content management=
systems
– Must be able to learn new technology independently
– Strong written and verbal communication skills
– Ability to teach 1-on-1 and in small groups
Additional experience with 3-D modeling, circuit bending, interactivity, ge=
nerative art, immersive installation, and gaming is a plus.

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Joan Freedman
Director, Digital Media Center, Mattin Center suite 226
Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21218
(Phone) 410.516.4288 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 freedman@jhu.edu =A0 =A0 http://digitalmedia.jhu.edu
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