Center City Philadelphia-based design studio Night Kitchen Interactive is looking for a talented\u00a0intern with interest and experience in mobile development to optimize and enhance place-based\u00a0storytelling projects for mobile devices. Building on the PhilaPlace (http:\/\/www.philaplace.org)\u00a0platform, this intern will engage in adapting the site for mobile visitors, enhancing the project\u00a0through geolocation, app development, and potentially augmented reality. This is a great\u00a0opportunity to gain experience working with an award-winning design and development team to\u00a0build real world mobile-enabled websites and mobile applications. Other current development\u00a0efforts include mobile games, several large Drupal-based websites, interactive timelines, and\u00a0Flash-based learning activities.<\/p>\n
Candidate should possess 1-2 years progression towards a degree in computer science,\u00a0computer engineering or equivalent degree as well as knowledge of one or more of the following:<\/p>\n
\uf0b7 XHTML \/ CSS implementation<\/p>\n
\uf0b7 Javascript<\/p>\n
\uf0b7 PHP \/ MySQL<\/p>\n
\uf0b7 iPhone \/ iOS application development (optional)<\/p>\n
Please note that this is a development position requiring no graphic design expertise.<\/p>\n
RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n Day to day responsibilities include working with our design and development team to add\u00a0additional functionality to create a generic version of the PhilaPlace website. Intern assignments\u00a0could include<\/p>\n \uf0b7 implementing a mobile-optimized version of PhilaPlace<\/p>\n \uf0b7 developing an iPhone application for PhilaPlace and\/or a museum<\/p>\n \uf0b7 adding and modiflying current PhilaPlace functionality<\/p>\n \uf0b7 implementing a mobile theme for a website<\/p>\n The intern will also be expected to do a range of administrative tasks, including: archiving,\u00a0mailings, data and word processing.<\/p>\n TIMEFRAME<\/strong><\/p>\n 40 hours a week for 12 weeks between June 2011 and August 2011.<\/p>\n STIPEND<\/strong><\/p>\n $3,000 paid in 4 installments and\/or school credit.<\/p>\n CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n Interested applicants should e-mail cover letter, resume and link to online portfolio by Thursday,\u00a0March 31st, 2011 to internship@whatscookin.com with subject: \u201cSummer 2011 Mobile\u00a0Development Internship\u201d. No calls please.<\/em><\/p>\n About Night Kitchen Interactive<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Night Kitchen Interactive is an award-winning interactive design firm with 14 years of experience with arts and cultural heritage organizations. Together with curators and educators, we create\u00a0unique, participatory online experiences that range from digital narratives for collections-based\u00a0storytelling, to interactive exhibits, websites, and online communities. Clients include the\u00a0Smithsonian Institution, the SFMOMA, and Jefferson’s Monticello.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Center City Philadelphia-based design studio Night Kitchen Interactive is looking for a talented\u00a0intern with interest and experience in mobile development to optimize and enhance place-based\u00a0storytelling…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461","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=5461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}