{"id":606,"date":"2008-09-03T20:01:05","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T16:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/09\/03\/job-local-projects-is-hiring\/"},"modified":"2008-09-03T20:01:05","modified_gmt":"2008-09-03T16:01:05","slug":"job-local-projects-is-hiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/09\/03\/job-local-projects-is-hiring\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Local Projects is hiring!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local Projects is hiring!<br \/>\nCreative Technologist, a Junior Graphic Designer and a Junior<br \/>\nInteraction Designer<\/p>\n<p>&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Hello Friends and Colleagues,<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; The Beijing 2008 Olympics opened two weeks ago with our piece<br \/>\n&gt; Caring Aspirations as the introductory experience for one of the<br \/>\n&gt; signature pavilions on the Olympic Green. We&#8217;ve also launched a<br \/>\n&gt; narrative map of New York City called CityofMemory.org, and a<br \/>\n&gt; series of pieces for the New York Historical Society.<br \/>\n&gt; With most of our current work with multi-year projects, including<br \/>\n&gt; the National September 11 Memorial Museum and National Museum of<br \/>\n&gt; American Jewish History, we&#8217;ve been growing, so we are looking for<br \/>\n&gt; new staff: a Creative Technologist, a Junior Graphic Designer and a<br \/>\n&gt; Junior Interaction Designer. Please forward to anyone who might be<br \/>\n&gt; interested.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Best,<br \/>\n&gt; Jake Barton and Local Projects<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Beijing 2008 \/ Caring Aspirations<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Caring Aspirations is the opening installation of one of the<br \/>\n&gt; signature pavilions on the Olympic Green. It was shot on location<br \/>\n&gt; in New York City and Sichuan earthquake region in China.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; See the description and media here.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; City of Memory<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; City of Memory is an on-line narrative map of New York City.<br \/>\n&gt; Visitors are able to browse amazing tours, linked stories of New<br \/>\n&gt; York Culture, or add their own experiences to the map. Some of our<br \/>\n&gt; favorite stories include a From Mambo to Hip-Hop Tour and the Lady<br \/>\n&gt; Who Lived Under the Cyclone.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Read a project profile from the New York Times.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; French Founding Father<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; In September 2007 we created the introductory experience for the<br \/>\n&gt; New York Historical Society exhibition, investigating Lafayette&#8217;s<br \/>\n&gt; role in shaping American identity. We created a panoramic view of<br \/>\n&gt; an early 19th-century celebration, where visitors eavesdrop on the<br \/>\n&gt; crowd, catching snippets of conversation about Lafayette.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; See the description and media here.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Local Projects in the Press<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; We were honored to have Dwell Magazine make a short film about us,<br \/>\n&gt; directed by the very talented Gary Nadeau. See the video profile.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Awards<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Local Projects was proud to receive two AIGA Awards for Miner&#8217;s<br \/>\n&gt; Story Project and for the Freedom&#8217;s Journal \/ New York Historical<br \/>\n&gt; Society.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Etc.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; In extra-curricular activities, Jake is proud to be joining the<br \/>\n&gt; AIGA\/NY board, and there he will help shape programs for the New<br \/>\n&gt; York Chapter.  Jake talked at Gravity Free, the multi-disciplinary<br \/>\n&gt; design conference at the Museum of Science and Industry, and<br \/>\n&gt; presented for his second year at the IDEA Conference, and at UX<br \/>\n&gt; Week in San Francisco.<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Current Media Design Projects<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; National September 11 Memorial Museum<br \/>\n&gt; National Museum of American Jewish History<br \/>\n&gt; Statue of Liberty Cellphone Tour<br \/>\n&gt; 20 Short Films for the exhibit House and Home for the National<br \/>\n&gt; Building Museum<br \/>\n&gt; New York City Official Visitor Information Center<br \/>\n&gt; Life Lessons for the Museum of Science and Industry<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Local Projects is:<br \/>\n&gt; Jake Barton, Principal<br \/>\n&gt; Ian Curry, Senior Interaction Designer<br \/>\n&gt; Katie Lee, Senior Graphic Designer<br \/>\n&gt; Ariel Efron, Filmmaker \/ Designer<br \/>\n&gt; Burak Arikan, Information Designer<br \/>\n&gt; Tiya Gordon, Studio Manager<br \/>\n&gt; Georgina White, Content Coordinator and Developer<br \/>\n&gt; Sarah Klein, Filmmaker\/Caring Aspirations<br \/>\n&gt; Tom Mason, Filmmaker\/Caring Aspirations<br \/>\n&gt; Benjamin Bours, Design Intern<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Don&#8217;t miss our emails! Add jake@localprojects.net to your address<br \/>\n&gt; book.<br \/>\n&gt; Forward this message to a friend<br \/>\n&gt; This email was sent to midori.yasuda@nyu.edu. You subscribed to<br \/>\n&gt; this list September 8, 2005.<br \/>\n&gt; Edit Your Profile | Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt; Local Projects<br \/>\n&gt; 315 west 39th Street suite 908<br \/>\n&gt; New York<br \/>\n&gt; NY, NY 10018<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Midori Yasuda<br \/>\nAdmissions, Special Events, Alumni Coordinator<br \/>\nInteractive Telecommunications Program (ITP)<br \/>\nTisch School of the Arts<br \/>\nNew York University<br \/>\n721 Broadway, 4th Floor<br \/>\nNew York NY 10003<br \/>\nPhone: (212) 998-1882<br \/>\nFax: (212) 998-1898<br \/>\nmidori.yasuda@nyu.edu<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local Projects is hiring! 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