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JOB: The Atavist – Interactive Designer / Developer

The Atavist / Periodic Technology is seeking an Interactive Designer / Developer.

Included among New York magazine’s 20 new media innovators, lauded by the New York Times, Wired, and Bloomberg Businessweek for pushing the boundaries of longform content, mobile reading, and interactive storytelling, The Atavist is at the forefront of digital publishing. Your role will be critical to pushing us further.

We place equal emphasis on design and development and are looking for others comfortable in both worlds. As a growing start-up, we also value people who are eager to learn new skills and technologies, enjoy working in a highly collaborative environment, and can creatively solve challenges inherent in a quickly-changing market. We’re a media + software company that produces both original, bestselling digital nonfiction (The Atavist) for our readers, and an innovative mobile publishing platform (Periodic Technology) for a diverse group of clients. The Interactive Designer will be involved in both aspects of the business: creating cutting-edge interactive content and developing the platform.

Required skills/technologies
HTML5
Javascript/jQuery
Advanced CSS
Photoshop/Illustrator
Mobile development experience

Also welcome
iOS experience
Knowledge of PHP/mySQL
Some Flash
An interest in quality nonfiction

Experience
1 – 5 years

Located in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Competitive salary. Submit resume and links to your previous work to jobs@atavist.net.