{"id":2186,"date":"2009-10-16T20:23:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T16:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/10\/16\/job-part-time-freelance-visual-designer-web-purpose\/"},"modified":"2009-10-16T20:23:59","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T16:23:59","slug":"job-part-time-freelance-visual-designer-web-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/10\/16\/job-part-time-freelance-visual-designer-web-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Part Time Freelance Visual Designer (Web), Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Content-Type: text\/html;<br \/>\n\tcharset=&#8221;WINDOWS-1252&#8243;<\/p>\n<div>The start-up I am working at is=<br \/>\n hiring a PT freelance visual designer.&nbsp; I&#8217;m coordinating this hire, so=<br \/>\n feel free to contact me with questions, but send your application materials=<br \/>\n to design@purposecampaigns.c=<br \/>\nom, not to my NYU address.&nbsp; Full listing below.<\/p>\n<p> Lee-Sean H=<br \/>\nuang<br \/>ITP 2010<br \/>leesean@nyu.edu <br \/> &#8212;-<\/p>\n<p> Part Time Freelance Visual Designer (Web) <\/p>\n<p> We=<br \/>\n are looking to hire a part time visual designer on a project-based freelanc=<br \/>\ne retainer basis to complement our small interdisciplinary team of strategis=<br \/>\nts, designers, and programmers. A more permanent role may be considered as o=<br \/>\nur relationship develops. Telecommuting is a possibility, but you must be ab=<br \/>\nle to available to attend meetings in our Union Square office two to three t=<br \/>\nimes a week. <\/p>\n<p> Purpose is an international team based in New York th=<br \/>\nat builds cutting-edge social and political movements. Our principals David =<br \/>\nMadden and Jeremy Heimans co-founded GetUp.org =96 an Australian online poli=<br \/>\ntical movement that is now larger than all Australia=92s political parties p=<br \/>\nut together and www.avaaz.org\/en\/, =<br \/>\nthe world=92s largest online political community with more than 3.3 million =<br \/>\nmembers (a partnership with MoveOn.org). <\/p>\n<p> Purpose is currently advi=<br \/>\nsing advocacy groups and progressive companies around the world and is also =<br \/>\nincubating new issue-based movements. We=92re a new, unusual and evolving co=<br \/>\nmbination of an agency and a home for political and social entrepreneurship.=<br \/>\n Most recently we=92ve launched http=<br \/>\n:\/\/livestrongaction.org, a movement platform designed to raise awareness=<br \/>\n around the fight against cancer. <\/p>\n<p> Responsibilities: <\/p>\n<p> -Des=<br \/>\nign the visuals for websites and emails based on campaign objectives and cli=<br \/>\nent branding specifications <br \/> -Translate wireframes, sketches, and concep=<br \/>\nt documents into smart design solutions and user-centric interactions <br \/> -=<br \/>\nDesign prototypes and mock ups to demonstrate proof of concepts <br \/> -Visual=<br \/>\nize data in provocative, easy to understand ways to move users to take actio=<br \/>\nn on issues <br \/> -Style Powerpoint\/Keynote presentations, print documents, a=<br \/>\nnd other related collateral as needed <br \/> -Work closely with the Purpose te=<br \/>\nam of strategists, designers, and programmers to ensure that designs are del=<br \/>\nivered effectively and remain true to concept <\/p>\n<p> Requirements: <br \/>  -Bachelors or equivalent in visual\/graphic design or web media design, o=<br \/>\nr equivalent work experience (MFA or related degree a plus) <br \/> -Ability to=<br \/>\n work iteratively on producing uncluttered, visually striking, action-orient=<br \/>\ned web designs based on clients=92 brand image and style guidelines <br \/> -Hi=<br \/>\nghly developed skill and sensitivity in typography, composition, color theor=<br \/>\ny, and photography use and manipulation <br \/> -Flexible, responsive, and with=<br \/>\n excellent oral and written communications skills for interfacing with clien=<br \/>\nts and the Purpose Campaigns team <br \/> -Three to five years experience desig=<br \/>\nning launched web sites, experience designing for print and related collater=<br \/>\nal a plus <br \/> -Fluency in CSS, HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flas=<br \/>\nh <br \/> -Familiarity with Drupal CMS and Javascript\/jQuery a plus <br \/> -Aware=<br \/>\nness and passion for social and political issues <\/p>\n<p> Please respond to=<br \/>\n design (at) purposecampaigns * com with a cover letter, resume, link to you=<br \/>\nr portfolio, and rate requirements. Purpose values team members with broad c=<br \/>\nross-cultural perspectives. Candidates from all cultural backgrounds are enc=<br \/>\nouraged to apply.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><BR><br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\n2be296b3d9de53741@lists.nyu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Content-Type: text\/html; charset=&#8221;WINDOWS-1252&#8243; The start-up I am working at is= hiring a PT freelance visual designer.&nbsp; I&#8217;m coordinating this hire, so= feel free to contact&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","category-listserv","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}