{"id":5175,"date":"2011-02-07T05:32:02","date_gmt":"2011-02-07T01:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=5175"},"modified":"2011-02-09T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2011-02-09T19:33:24","slug":"job-front-end-dev-for-cool-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/02\/07\/job-front-end-dev-for-cool-project\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Front-end dev for cool project!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Howdy folks! \u00a0Local Projects is looking for an additional freelance frontend dev to do highend html+css+javascript (jquery) for a really cool new site. \u00a0You&#8217;d be working directly alongside ME! \u00a0WOO!! \u00a0And as such, an appreciation for \/ obsession with Star Trek: The Next Generation is a big plus. \u00a0HAR!! (No, sorry, the site doesn&#8217;t have anything to do with that. \u00a0Just me.)<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, it&#8217;s going to be fun. \u00a0The project starts on 2\/15, so, really soon! \u00a0Full description follows, if y&#8217;re interested, contact A&#8217;yen at <a href=\"mailto:ayen@localprojects.net\">ayen@localprojects.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;3 t3db0t<\/p>\n<p><strong>Freelance Position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Local Projects is currently seeking an expert front-end web developer. This position would be focused on creating modern, standards-based interfaces for the web and mobile web.<\/p>\n<p>We are currently engaged in a number of challenging, high-profile projects primarily for museum and public sector clients. This is a chance to do meaningful, challenging work in an environment that encourages both risk taking and excellence. Local Projects is a two-time finalist for the National Design Awards. Our new stream of work, from the Guggenheim to the 9\/11 Memorial Museum and many others, promises a lot of amazing opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technical Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Candidates should be passionate about well-made interfaces and be able to collaborate with designers as well as backend developers in order to create well-built, elegant and robust interfaces. We\u2019re looking for someone who can take static comps and specs and transform them into fluid, beautiful UI.<\/p>\n<p>Expert ability with advanced CSS and advanced Javascript.<\/p>\n<p>Expert ability with AJAX. Expert ability with Prototype, scriptaculous, or similar libraries of your own making. Experience with Google Maps API and Facebook (FBML).<\/p>\n<p>Knowledge of Django, Python, and Google App Engine a plus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ability to understand and produce detailed, quality software documentation.<\/p>\n<p>Intuitive understanding of UI usability interaction design.<\/p>\n<p>Good aesthetic sensibility.<\/p>\n<p>Passion for keeping on top of new techniques and technologies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howdy folks! \u00a0Local Projects is looking for an additional freelance frontend dev to do highend html+css+javascript (jquery) for a really cool new site. \u00a0You&#8217;d be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5175","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\/5175","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}