{"id":10880,"date":"2011-12-21T11:14:38","date_gmt":"2011-12-21T15:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=10880"},"modified":"2011-12-21T11:14:38","modified_gmt":"2011-12-21T15:14:38","slug":"job-front-end-web-developer-freelance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/12\/21\/job-front-end-web-developer-freelance\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Front-End Web Developer \/ Freelance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Front-End Web Developer \/ Freelance<\/h1>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ogilvy Action is seeking a Front-End Web Developer for a large, forward-thinking government client.<\/p>\n<p>Our team supports the web presence of a dynamic federal agency that employs Web 2.0 tools to communicate with citizens, contractors, and other agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal candidate would have experience building static and dynamic sites from the ground up, and be able to leverage knowledge of front-end frameworks and APIs to innovate creative solutions to day-to-day development challenges.<\/p>\n<h3>Technical skills<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Mandatory: Proficiency in standards-compliant HTML\/CSS<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge of JQuery (or similar library) for DOM or data manipulation<\/li>\n<li>Experience with creating templates for WordPress or another CMS; as well as the ability to diagnose problems with existing templates<\/li>\n<li>Experience with cross browser testing and QA (Trident\/Webkit\/Gecko)<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with Google Apps, Twitter, Facebook, and similar APIs<\/li>\n<li>Use front-end technologies to solve day-to-day development challenges<\/li>\n<li>Develop full site and blog templates from layouts<\/li>\n<li>Help diagnose issues on WordPress or Enterprise CMS<\/li>\n<li>Manage multiple development tasks on different platforms simultaneously<\/li>\n<li>Solid interpersonal communication skills are a must as you will be coordinating with an off-site client development team<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing learning a MUST: Learn new APIs and frameworks on the fly<\/li>\n<li>Government experience is NOT necessary, but an understanding of enterprise web development is preferred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Personal skills<span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal;\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Hours are flexible and project based. The project is expected to last three to four months.<\/p>\n<p>Apply at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/careers.ogilvy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/careers.ogilvy.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Front-End Web Developer \/ Freelance Ogilvy Action is seeking a Front-End Web Developer for a large, forward-thinking government client. Our team supports the web presence&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}