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QA Technician, Online Advertising Operations - IGN (brisbane)

2008-09-05T17:59:40-07:00

IGN Entertainment, a unit of Fox Interactive Media, is the online authority on video games, and a leading Internet media and services provider to videogame and entertainment enthusiasts generally. IGN's properties collectively attract more than 31 million unique monthly users worldwide. Our network of videogame-related properties (IGN.com, GameSpy, FilePlanet, TeamXbox, Direct2Drive and others) is the web's number one videogame information destination (and includes the largest digital distribution site for games) and attracts one of the largest concentrated audiences of young males on the Internet. We also own and operate the popular movie-related website, Rotten Tomatoes, and the leading male lifestyle website, AskMen.com. In addition, we provide technology for online game play in videogames.

The QA Technician for our Online Advertising Operations is responsible for coordinating testing projects, and creative testing as necessary. The QA Technician is expected to document and participate in testing projects, including site integration, systems development, and new products.

Specific Responsibilities:

� Execute test plans and matrices and approval processes for internal and external technologies and ad serving/software solutions; document QA practices.
� Assist in technical implementation of ad products and custom units; work closely with Project Managers, Creative Services, Production and/or Engineering to implement products on site.
� Work with 3rd party vendors to ensure all products work technically on the sites and services.
� Document, track and determine priority of reported bugs and usability issues. Close bugs once the fix has been validated in the production environment.
� Assist QA team in solving daily service, delivery, and technical issues.

Required Skills:

� Some college and/or equivalent work experience
� Experience with quality assurance (testing online websites/advertisements ideal), online advertising, online technical production, and/or project management
� Some familiarity of one or more web technologies: HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Flash, Internet file formats
� Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal and external teams; high attention to detail.

Creative Producer / Web Project Manager (brisbane)

2008-09-05T17:53:50-07:00

IGN Entertainment, a unit of Fox Interactive Media, is the online authority on video games, and a leading Internet media and services provider to videogame and entertainment enthusiasts generally. IGN's properties collectively attract more than 31 million unique monthly users worldwide. Our network of videogame-related properties (IGN.com, GameSpy, FilePlanet, TeamXbox, Direct2Drive and others) is the web's number one videogame information destination (and includes the largest digital distribution site for games) and attracts one of the largest concentrated audiences of young males on the Internet. We also own and operate the popular movie-related website, Rotten Tomatoes, and the leading male lifestyle website, AskMen.com. In addition, we provide technology for online game play in videogames.

The Creative Producer / Web Project Manager will be responsible for producing web based campaigns for IGN Entertainment�s advertising clients.

Specific Responsibilities:

� Lead and manage multiple projects, team deliverables, and client expectations by partnering with internal sales design, sales, sales operations, ad operations, tech, and legal
� Write client contracts / statements of work (SOW) by partnering across internal and external teams to document details and scope during the pre-sales and post-sales process
� Provide creative asset guidance to external clients and creative agencies
� Proactively make suggestions for best practices and process improvements

Required Skills:

� Bachelor�s degree and/or relevant work experience
� 3+ years experience, preferably in an online media environment working with external clients
� Strong organization, project management, and prioritization skills in a fast paced environment with short deadlines and changing needs
� Knowledge of web technologies including Flash, CSS, HTML
� Knowledge of interactive design concepts, wireframes, and user-flow diagrams
� Knowledge and interest in promotions for the video games/entertainment industries
� Excellent written and verbal communication skills
� Must be proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project

Front-end Web/HTML/CSS Developer (Santa Monica)

2008-09-05T17:33:30-07:00

Revolution Prep is looking for a front-end web developer to join our development team. Your primary responsibility will be to produce HTML, CSS, and JavaScript that matches specifications and is cross-browser compatible. You will be working with a user interface expert and Ruby on Rails developers to determine the specifications and integrate the HTML with the functional web application.

Revolution Prep is a small, privately-held company that is developing innovative web applications for online education, tutoring, and career management. These applications have a unique, student-focused design that has grown out of the company's experience as a provider of live standardized test prep and tutoring and close connections with high schools and colleges including UCLA. Our online courses are being used by both schools and individuals, and our other applications are readying for initial launch.

Required skills:
-- Fluency in XHTML and CSS
-- Experience taking Photoshop mockups and turning them into standards-compliant XHTML/CSS
-- Expertise in achieving cross-browser compatibility in IE 6, IE 7, Firefox 2, Firefox 3, Safari, and undoubtedly very soon Chrome
-- Experience in an agile development environment

Pluses:
-- Experience in Ruby on Rails
-- Interest in user experience design and graphic design
-- Regular reader of A List Apart
-- Obsession with all things open source
-- digg reader, Apple fan, music lover

To Apply:
Please e-mail resumes to tech@revolutionprep.com

Senior Web Developer - Xoom.com / high traffic consumer site (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-05T17:28:28-07:00

I'm conducting a search for a client, Xoom.
(pronounced "Zoom")

Xoom has an opening for a Senior Web Developer.
Full-time salaried position with stock and benefits.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Xoom is seeking a senior web developer capable of owning all client-side development for the Xoom.com website. Collaborate with a smart, dedicated team of server-side engineers. Manage web analytics. Work closely with product management and marketing on content management and SEO initiatives. Contribute to a sophisticated, growing consumer website providing a real, valuable service to the international community.

The Xoom platform provides financial transaction movement and management, fraud, compliance, settlement, security, and reporting services. The system is designed to be scalable, flexible, secure and fault tolerant. They are directly connected to a variety of the financial institutions, in dozens of markets worldwide. The development challenges are complex and require highly skilled, talented engineers.

XOOM has adopted Agile as its development methodology. It is a dynamic development environment that requires collaboration, great communication skills and flexibility. Ideas are shared, vetted, developed, tested in an environment that encourages these behaviors and supports professional growth. They are a Java shop and they also use a mixture of prepackaged and open source development tools. If this sounds right for you and you meet the more mundane (but important!) requirements below, please get in touch with me.

QUALIFICATIONS
� 5+ years experience
� 2+ years experience with complex websites
� Advanced HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
� Advanced templating (e.g., Freemarker, JSTL)
� Advanced web analytics
� Experience with JavaScript libraries (e.g., jQuery, Prototype)
� Experience with Ajax and JSON
� Experience with SEO
� Disciplined development approach (e.g., coding standards)
� Proven skill in analyzing technical issues and translating them into component designs
� A record of active involvement in a number of full product lifecycles (experience with Agile development techniques is a plus)
� Good written and verbal communication skills and must be able to work effectively in cross-functional teams

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
� Own all client-side development
� Research, implement, and manage web analytics
� Collaborate with product management (e.g., CMS, prototyping)
� Support online marketing initiatives (e.g., SEO, campaigns)
� Interact and communicate effectively across the engineering organization, specifically with Product Management and applications engineers during the design phase, with QA during development and testing, and with documentation, training and customer support throughout
� Provide technical leadership and mentoring
� Assist in the hiring process
� Act with a sense of urgency to achieve critical milestones and resolve customer issues

ABOUT XOOM.COM

Of the industries that are affected by globalization, international money transfer has been one of the greatest beneficiaries. Free movement of people has led to accelerated category growth and huge opportunity �the $250 billion in 2005 remittances are expected to grow 10% CAGR into the foreseeable future, and Xoom will be there to service this growing market!

Xoom Corporation, backed by Sequoia Capital and New Enterprise Associates (NEA), is shaking up the international money transfer industry. They offer a secure, fast, and inexpensive means of sending money for consumers and businesses to a large network of countries.

Xoom�s state of the art Xoom Remittance Platform� offers seamless communication between consumers and distribution centers while providing security, fraud protection, and compliance. Xoom�s growing network of countries represents over 80% of the global consumer remittance volume. Xoom offers consumers best-in-breed disbursement options for maximum convenience, that include global cash pick up networks, extensive bank deposit and home delivery services. Xoom makes it easy for other companies to build or expand their own international money transfer business by taking care of the compliance, technology and distribution issues that make it so complex. In addition, consumers can go to Xoom.com to send money to friends and family in countries around the world.

Xoom is dealing with people�s livelihood and they take this very seriously. Xoom is searching for smart and talented people to grow their company, and grow with their company. Xoom is a small company where everyone can contribute in a relaxed atmosphere (they are dog friendly!). If you�re looking for a challenge and enjoy working with other smart talented people, they want to talk to you!

If this looks like a match with your background, please send me a resume (MS Word doc)

Thank you -

Richard Phillips
Richard Phillips Recruiting
San Rafael, CA
Headhunter for technology startups
RichardPhillips123@comcast.net
415-721-7569

About me:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/richardphillips
(click on "View Full Profile" at bottom to see my references)

Web Content Writer (San Francisco)

2008-09-05T17:05:06-07:00

What We Do:

The Academy of Art University, San Francisco, is the largest private art school in the nation and prides itself on its dedication to the career preparation of artists and designers. Students are offered cutting edge curriculums for AA, BFA, MFA and Certificate Programs, fusing state of the art technology with academic excellence. Our graduates enjoy a high placement rate and have been hired by prestigious companies worldwide. As an urban institution, the Academy draws upon and contributes to the cultural wealth of the San Francisco community and fosters a progressive, diverse and creative environment.

For further information on the Academy: www.academyart.edu

Web Content Writer

The Web Content Writer is responsible for generating, maintaining and reviewing the written content on the Academy�s main website as well as its subdomains, and emails. The Web Content Writer writes articles and time-sensitive press releases on students, alumni, faculty and special events. This position requires an ability to create sharp, marketing-focused copy for both online and print formats. This position performs a variety of projects for multiple departments with tight deadlines.

Job Description:

Conduct interviews and write articles about students, faculty, alumni and events for Academy of Art University�s News website; Involves some weekend/nights for event coverage
Write press releases using search engine optimization (SEO)
Develop and maintain content throughout entire website using OpenCMS
Review and prepare writing from outside sources
Work with Interactive Media team to write content for external vendor sites
Write letters, press releases, and other collateral copy
Create email blast including text and graphics
Provide input for TV and Radio ad scripts
Monitor press for news about Academy of Art University

Requirements:

Experience in a marketing/ business environment
Excellent written communication skills
Experience with web content management systems and Adobe Creative Suite
Working knowledge of AP and Chicago styles
Working knowledge of HTML, Dreamweaver, and web design
Search engine optimization experience and knowledge
Ability to work within a team as well as other departments
Ability to manage multiple high priority projects at once >

Benefits:

The Academy of Art offers employees' health insurance, 401K Plan, paid vacation and holidays, and a commuter program. We also offer a unique opportunity to take an undergraduate art course free of tuition each semester.

For further information on the Academy: www.academyart.edu

How to Apply:

http://jobs.academyart.edu

Web UI Designer - Temporary position (emeryville)

2008-09-05T16:45:25-07:00
Project:
We are looking for an experienced web developer to quickly develop a polished user interface to visually demonstrate the capabilities of a library of web services we have developed.

Skills:
We are open to any development technology / platform, but have some preference for WebSphere Portal.

This will start immediately, and will last approximately 2-3 weeks, with a possibility of extension.

Flash/Flex Developer (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-05T16:34:04-07:00
We have teamed up with a cutting edge Web 2.0 company in San Francisco and we are looking for a Flash/Flex Front-End Developer to develop and enhance the user experience.

This project is an opportunity to work at the very cutting edge of frontend/rich interface development, as well as a leadership opportunity for anyone interested in cultivating a strong internal development practice. We will ask the person in this role to set the bar high for writing streamlined, reusable code, and to push the limits of current rich internet technologies.

To be successful in this opportunity, you will need a background in the following skills:

-Object-oriented programming techniques
-Experience with RIAs
-Web service and database calls * loading data into dynamic Flash layouts
-Resource optimization: identify and eliminate memory leaks, performance degradation, etc

STRONGLY DESIRED SKILLS:
In addition to the required skills above, a strong plus would be knowledge of any of the following:

-Use and modification of Flash/Flex components
-Flex Data Services: Granite DS, Blaze DS, etc
-Social networking concepts
-AIR development and deployment
-Flash Media Server

Does this sound like a role that you can see yourself in? If the answer is yes, then I'd like to hear from you! Please reply to this e-mail with a Word Doc version of your resume along with a good time to follow up with you. At that time we can discuss this position and our client in further detail.

Thanks Everyone!

Web Content Manager - El Camino Hospital (mountain view)

2008-09-05T16:02:53-07:00
El Camino Hospital in Mountain View is seeking an experienced Web Manager for our robust website.

In accordance with the overall strategic goals of the hospital and in alignment with the hospital�s brand positioning and communication philosophy, this role will lead the planning, writing, copywriting and implementation of content for the hospital�s public Website. The Web Content Manager will work closely with management and staff and act as a consultant to develop and maintain information on the Web in support of organization�s objectives. Insure end user satisfaction with content on Website by establishing and maintaining an ongoing evaluation program. Works closely with the technical team to maintain site standards with regard to new development.

QUALIFICATIONS

�Bachelor�s degree in communications, marketing, or related field.
�Minimum of five years corporate/marketing communications experience including previous website development responsibility.
�Strong familiarity with the online world with medical/health care background preferred. Advanced skills with web page design, HTML, Adobe software, and/or other website development tools.
�Excellent project management skills. Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, direct and evaluate ongoing activities.
�Prior budget management experience. Ability to negotiate contracts to manage costs within budget.
�Strong written and verbal communication, technical writing, editing and graphic design skills.
�Excellent interpersonal and organizational, skills as well as the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment; ability to direct others. Able to work well at all levels of the organization. Prior supervisory experience a plus.

To apply please visit our website www.elcaminohospital.org
Requisition #043727

EOE

Web Designer/Developer-Contract ~ 1742 (financial district)

2008-09-05T16:02:39-07:00
Responsibilities:

Administer and maintain a Webtrends Analytics 8 implementation
Support and train personnel throughout the organization on how to use Webtrends
Assist with Web Analytics implementations for various departments
Assist in the preparation of daily, weekly and monthly reports
Perform daily updating and posting of content to web sites using established standards after testing pages and following internal approval processes
Essential Skills Required:

Strong experience using web metrics software, preferably Webtrends Strong communication skills, and proven ability to juggle a number of customers and assignments simultaneously
Knowledge of WebSphere Portal is highly desired
Good knowledge of HTML, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JavaScript, MS Office suite
Good design skills, and Web usability practices
Ability to work in the US for an unlimited period of time.
To apply, please visit our career pages at http://www.frbsf.org/federalreserve/careers and reference requisition 1742.
EOE

Web Intern (mill valley)

2008-09-05T14:51:02-07:00
Position Title: Web Intern
Reports to: Online Producer
Type of position: Intern, paid
Minimum Time Commitment: 20 hrs/week (negotiable)
Duration: 3-months, possible full time employment
Location: Mill Valley, CA

Ode Magazine, the international magazine for positive change has an internship opportunity for a Web Intern.

Objective: To support the Web Department while providing a practical learning experience to those interested in all aspects of the web including content management, design, marketing and advertising.

Overview: The Web Intern will assist the Online Producer, offering day-to-day content management and meeting project-based needs as they arise. The Web Intern will have the opportunity to contribute creatively to a constantly evolving, highly-trafficked website while improving his or her web skills.

This internship offers a flexible schedule with a 20-hour a week minimum commitment. This position will include a small stipend per month.

Responsibilities:

- Basic copy editing such as devising headlines and captions, penning short descriptions of articles
- Monitor online discussions
- Set up weekly HTML e-newsletters
- Oversee advertising schedule
- Create blog and forum campaigns
- Research partnership opportunities
- Assist in several upcoming projects

Requirements:

- 2 years in with HTML, experience with Dreamweaver preferred
- 2 years experience with Photoshop
- Familiarity and interest in the internet, social networking and blogs
- Familiarity with Macintosh computers

Helpful, but not necessary:

- Blogging experience a plus
- Multimedia experience such as video, flash, slideshows

►Online Marketing Specialist and Web Technologist

2008-09-05T13:53:32-07:00

Emochila is looking for an Online Marketing Specialist to add to their tight-knit team of professionals. We are a lean and mean machine, so inherently you will be asked to wear many hats. If you like getting your hands dirty, understanding operations from the ground up, having your voice be heard and ideas implemented, THIS IS THE JOB YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR. If you don't like to be flexible and willing to help out where and when help is needed, you need not apply.

Responsibilities Include:

Management of our corporate online marketing strategy. This includes SEO, SEM, PPC, Email Marketing, tweaking of our corporate website where needed and working with our strategic partners to implement both online and print advertising that will generate incoming leads.
SEO and PPC campaign management for a select number of our clients. This includes report generation and email and/or phone conversations with clients in order to address questions or concerns.
General Tech Support. We develop, host and maintain websites for accountants nation wide. This industry is very cyclical in nature, so when the heat turns up, expect to help out if and when the maintenance requests come flooding in.
Requirements:

Experience with SEO, SEM and PPC campaign management including report generation
Email Marketing experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of HTML and other general web related technologies
You must have a positive demeanor and get along well with our small team as well as the clients that you will be interacting with.
Please submit your resume along with a descriptive cover letter explaining why you are well fit for the position. We offer a competitive salary and health benefits depending on experience. Please include your salary requirements with your application.

IA Contractor

2008-09-05T13:38:57-07:00
Information Architect Needed! If creating stellar wireframes and allowing for a smooth user experience is what you're all about we'd love to place you!

We're looking for a user experience veteran for whom developing information architectures and interaction designs for web sites, intranets, and other client-server based systems is as natural as blinking. The ideal candidate has no problem visualizing how to better the user experience and can work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the needs are met. If this sounds like you please read on!

Qualifications:

MUST SUBMIT SAMPLES OF WIREFRAMES! The client is not interested in meeting with anyone who has not submitted samples.

B.A. or higher in industrial design, information science or related fields.

Minimum 5 years dedicated experience in information architecture and interaction design for web sites and web applications.

Should be skilled in creating site maps and mockups and a master in page schematics, functional specifications, interaction flows, navigation systems, and web-appropriate writing.

Must be able to juggle business strategy with user experience and technological constraints.

Need to have the demonstrated ability to manage clients, communicate persuasively, and resolve issues.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Use refined design techniques such as user modeling, storyboarding, scenario development, high-level use case definition, or task analysis and other activities to capture and develop user requirements and integrate these into product design.

Work in a collaborative design environment with interaction designers, information architects, usability engineers, business partners, developers, and graphic designers. Communication skills are essential.

Explore and integrate new technologies that better the user experience.

Assist in the continual improvement of the Web Usability Team's processes and methods, and the documentation associated with them.

If your skill set matches these qualifications, please apply via the following link. http://jobs.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWUIDrawJobDesc&websiteType=mcs&serverID=1&postingId=44582

Developer for ASP in Beverage Alcohol Industry (novato)

2008-09-05T12:28:47-07:00
TradePulse is the wine & spirits industry's most comprehensive sales, distribution and inventory management information service. TradePulse delivers critical information necessary to manage sales, increase distribution, and increase revenue. TradePulse exists within Winery Exchange which is the leading developer and producer of innovative, quality-driven private label beverage alcohol brands for major buyers located around the world. We are a dynamic, dedicated, and growing company that values and rewards the hard work of our employees. We seek only highly motivated individuals that are passionate about making a positive impact on the company, the industry and their careers.

We are looking for a full time ASP.NET / Windows Form C# Developer who will primarily be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of applications used by both internal and external customers. We are seeking a "self-starter" who can work reliably within a team and independently. The individual should have strong verbal and written communication skills and has the ability to tackle issues from start to end.

If you are interested in this position, please send your cover letter with salary requirements and resume to wxjobs@wineryexchange.com. THIS IS A FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY LOCATED IN NOVATO. YOU MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK FOR ANY EMPLOYER IN THE US AND COMMUTE FULL TIME TO OUR NOVATO LOCATION. The ideal candidate will want to start work on a contract basis and then prove to be a full time fit. We offer an extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous PTO plan among other perks of working for a small and growing company in the beverage alcohol industry.

Responsibilities

� Work with business manager to develop new applications or processes
� Develop web applications
� Maintain existing systems and processes
� Resolve technical issues quickly and efficiently

Required Skills

� 4+ years experience in Windows Form, ASP.NET 2.0, C#, SQL Server, Visual Studio 2005
� 4+ experience developing queries and stored procedures in T-SQL in SQL Server 2000/2005
� 2+ years experience developing in MS Access
� Experience in building enterprise-wide .NET solutions in production environment
� Ability to design functional and easy to use User Interface
� Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desired Skills
� Experience with Infragistics Framework and Crystal Reports
� Data Warehouse Experience

Education

� BS/MS in a computer science related field

Front End Web Engineer (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-05T12:23:11-07:00
BitTorrent (Global leader in peer-to-peer file sharing) is seeking a Contractor for approximately 2 months to work with our development/design team on some exciting new functionality.

For more information about BitTorrent see: http://www.bittorrent.com

We are looking for a Front End Web Engineer who has experience and skills in:
- JavaScript
- CSS
- HTML

PhotoShop, and photo editing skills are NOT required. Would prefer someone who is able to meet + work in person at our downtown San Francisco office (Beale/Mission), however working remotely from somewhere in the Bay area (with periodic in-person meetings) is possible.

To Apply: Please provide resume + links to example portfolio work to jobs@bittorrent.com

Web Developer (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-05T12:08:10-07:00

Web Developer

EzRez (www.ezrez.com), �The leading SaaS for online travel,� is a Software as a Service company that helps any business enhance its Web presence with intelligent and easy packaging and selling of air, hotel, rental car, vacation activities, and other related travel components for customers to purchase online or through a travel agent. In addition to packaging and merchandising solutions, EzRez offers the needed inventory through direct access to its vast network of travel-related services and distributors, helping to broaden offerings and lower distribution costs while increasing efficiency. In August 2007 we secured $15 million in a second round of funding, and our partners include: JetBlue, American Airlines Vacations, and Starwood Hotels.

What�s in store for you
You will be part of a fun, fast-paced and highly collaborative engineering team leveraging agile methodologies to deliver new functionality in incremental iterations. You will develop efficient, well-structure web pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, FreeMarker templates and ColdFusion. You will play an active role in implementing product initiatives and shaping our travel platform.

Job Requirements
� 3+ years of front-end web development in a production shop, creating world-class user interfaces
� In-depth knowledge of CSS, including web standards and browser compatibility
� Knowledge of the Document Object Model and cross-browser compatibility issues
� Familiarity with a major JavaScript library (Prototype, YUI, JQuery, et cetera)
� Experience with DHTML and all things AJAX
� Familiarity with Unobtrusive JavaScript
� Excellent verbal communication and documentation skills
� Be a team player

Nice to have
� Computer science background and knowledge of an object-oriented programming language
� Java or Ruby experience including API usage and familiarity with fundamental classes and concepts
� Experience developing with the Model-View-Controller pattern
� Skill with Adobe Flash and ActionScript is a plus
� Familiarity with the travel industry is a plus
� Familiarity with a high-transaction ecommerce web-site
� Experience with a hosted, multi-tenant application environment
� Graphic editing skills with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop etc) and other industry-standard tools
� We are global, so a familiarity with internationalization and configurable displays is a plus
� Familiarity with the Agile development process

How to Apply
Please email your resume (as an attachment) to cooljobs@ezrez.com with the subject �Web Developer� for immediate consideration. Please note that at this time we are not considering candidates that will require employer sponsorship to work in the United States. No calls from recruiters/agencies please. EzRez Software is an equal opportunity employer.

Web Developer (463 Pacific )

2008-09-05T11:11:49-07:00
About the company:
Minted.com is a fast-moving well-funded consumer Internet startup that is located in San Francisco, California. The company was founded by an entrepreneur who started and successfully sold one of the Internet's earliest E-Commerce companies and has since successfully started and managed the growth of two other E-Commerce businesses. We are a unique Internet company that addresses the custom stationery sector in an innovative way. The business has the potential to transform the industry it operates in as well as create entirely new services markets. We intend to build the dominant consumer brand online in this sector, and offer a high quality, custom-printing experience to consumers. Candidates who are interested in design, art, d�cor, or fashion may be particularly interested in our business. We offer a fun, dynamic work atmosphere, and exposure to leading edge Internet business innovation.

We are seeking an experienced web developer to help a small team build a next-generation e-commerce/community-focused web 2.0 property.

Required Experience:
� Hands-on experience building highly interactive web 2.0 applications
� Proven track record in the LAMP stack:
o Code for scalability and high performance
o Strong OOP skills, specifically with PHP5
o Strong understanding of http, sessions, web load balancing, etc.
o MySQL database design (from a coder's perspective) a must-have
o *nix environment only - no Windows-only coders please
o Bonus points for qcodo and drupal
� Perl/Python, shell scripts, java experience a plus
� Experience with JavaScript/AJAX very desirable
� Experience in systems configuration and setup as needed for web2.0 and e-commerce
� Comfortable in working with source/collaboration tools like subversion, wiki, bug tracking system etc.
� Able to debug existing code base and problems if a customer is having a problem as a result of a bug, or if we are having fulfillment problems due to same
� Bonus points for showing us working, live sites you have built as well as code samples from those sites
� Strong user knowledge of unix is a big plus coupled with an ability to investigate system-based problems if they arise, e.g. process eating up memory, hard drive failing, etc.
� Able to respond to usual e-commerce emergency situations: server down, db down, interface w/payment processor failing

Position Responsibilities:
� Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within a small team of highly talented engineers
� Help build all parts of the site (except for the graphical design) � primarily in PHP and JavaScript
� Interface with graphic designers to coordinate with front-end development
� Work with QA analysts to resolve issues before going live, and help to manage QA resources

Send resumes as attachments to: jobs@minted.com with words �web developer� in the subject line.

SENIOR INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER /PROJECT MANAGER (fremont / union city / newark)

2008-09-05T09:58:21-07:00
SENIOR INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER /PROJECT MANAGER

� Participates in the development and management of the department for online postgraduate education, including instructing/coaching faculty in the development of online educational units.

� Reviews, edits and prepares for production the online units developed by faculty members, making recommendations for efficient, creative and cost-effective solutions to meet the business and functional needs of the program.

� Plans and manages the deployment of physical therapy online learning systems within Kaiser Permanente within California and inter-regionally.

� Evaluates and selects computer based software and hardware needs for the program.

� Responsible for usability analysis, interface design, storage and content management of the online program elements.

� Develops and oversees production and technology standards for implementation.

� Acts as a liaison to Information Technology department, outside vendors, ISPs or professional consultants.

� Manages outside vendors when appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS:
� Five or more years of experience in instructional design or related work experience.
� Certification or the equivalent in web-based education, BA in Instructional Design, Education, Communication or related field. Master�s degree preferred.
� Demonstrated ability to design, oversee and implement web-based education.
� Experience in university based online education with medical or technical areas preferred.
� Demonstrated experience in web development software and ability to use and oversee use of software relevant for online instruction. Experience with Sakai, Moodle and/or related educational platforms strongly preferred.
� Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
� Proven leadership skills in project/program management of online/e-learning programs.
� Thorough demonstrated knowledge of web development best practices, technologies and processes.

Senior Web Designer/Developer (Part-Time Contract) (foster city)

2008-09-05T09:22:34-07:00
Looking for a challenge with an exciting startup that is breaking new ground where social networking and investing intersect? VestMatch is a cutting-edge startup that harnesses the power of collaborative investing to help people and groups meet a common financial goal in a new way that helps people reach their financial goals.

VestMatch, based in Foster City, CA, is looking for highly motivated individuals who are passionate about what they do, have an intense customer focus, and seek to make a significant contribution to building our products, technology, and company. We are looking for a part-time contract position with a possibility of growing into a full-time role.

Senior Web Designer/Developer:

We are looking for an experienced Web Application Designer/Developer to join our Engineering team and drive the UI feature design and implementation. The candidate should have a strong aesthetic sense and the ability to develop clean, standards-compliant, cross-platform and cross-browser lightweight presentation-layer code.

Job Description:

* Lead the design and development of the VestMatch UI features.
* Work with customers and product management to define feature priorities and project milestones.
* Be innovative in using web standards and open source solutions to build enterprise scale web application suite.
* Work closely with server-side developers and partner system interfaces.
* Project leadership working with other development team members and offshore development team.

Qualifications/Skills:

* 5+ years experience developing highly scalable web applications including 3+ years of hands-on Javascript programming experience.
* Solid understanding of XHTML, JavaScript and CSS. Demonstrated ability with tableless CSS design.
* Knowledge of browser compatibility issues when using JavaScript and CSS. Experience developing websites for cross-browser support.
* Intimate knowledge of current web standards and demonstrated approach to standards-driven application design.
* Experience developing client-side Javascript code using one or more of the following Javascript libraries: Prototype, jQuery, ExtJS, MochiKit, Script.aoculo.us or YUI
* Knowledge of Flash with particular expertise in several of the following areas: ActionScript 3.0, PureMVC, Flex 3.0, Flex Charts, Flash Media, Flash/JavaScript interactions and Flash compilers.
* Prior experience with MVC frameworks (such as Struts, JSF, Spring-MVC or Tapestry). Knowledge of JSP and JSTL (and other standard tag libraries) is a plus.
* Good knowledge of database concepts and UI design patterns
* Excellent debugging, problem solving and testing skills
* Understanding of basic SEO techniques and best practices
* B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
* Great team player and be able to deliver under pressure.

To apply, please submit your resume to careers@vestmatch.com (principals only).

Front End Web Developer - (Saas) - Qualys, Inc. (redwood shores)

2008-09-05T08:50:04-07:00
Company

Qualys, the leading provider of Software as a Service (Saas) vulnerability management and policy compliance solutions, helps organizations of all sizes discover vulnerabilities, ensure regulatory compliance and prioritize remediation according to business risk - with no infrastructure to deploy or manage. QualysGuard, the company's flagship on demand service, conducts automated security audits and provides the quickest route to neutralize worms and other emerging threats. Distributed scanning capabilities and unprecedented scalability make QualysGuard the ideal choice for both SMB's and large, distributed organizations. eBay, Oracle, Cigna and McDonald�s are just a sample of our 250 Fortune 1000 and 3000 + customers.
Front End Web Developer - Redwood Shores, CA

As the Front End Web Developer for Qualys you'll be tasked with helping to create highly dynamic interfaces for our multiple products with a strong leaning towards interactivity and usability.

Your primary responsibilities will be working with the software developers to code the front-end so you'll need to have a strong commitment to web standards, a familiarity with microformats, as well as understanding how to develop javascript features. You should understand the concept of progressive enhancements so that features degrade gracefully as well as understanding the challenges of creating a rich web application that adheres to Section 508 standards.

In essence you will be responsible for helping to create a dynamic interface with rich user interaction capabilities so we're looking for someone with an eye towards the future of web applications and where web front end development is going; someone who thinks Amazon is a "nice website" whereas Google Maps, Calendar, and Spreadsheet are real web applications.

Responsibilities
- Create high quality, production ready HTML, CSS, and JavaScript from Photoshop mock-ups.
- Develop cutting edge highly interactive interfaces with AJAX and DOM manipulation.
- Assist the engineering team in updating and maintaining standards-based HTML & CSS throughout the product.

Qualifications
- 3-5 years of front end developing experience with rich internet or client-side applications with a strong focus on Web 2.0, Ajax, and DOM manipulation.
- Expert in JavaScript and DOM manipulation.
- Familiarity with JQuery, Prototype, or other JS library.
- Ability to build pixel perfect versions of Photoshop designs in HTML & CSS in cross browser/cross platform environments.
- Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, and hand-coding HTML/CSS.
- Must be self-motivated, a good communicator, comfortable following direction, thrive in multidisciplinary teams, and able to meet short deadlines.
- Able to produce results independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Additional Plus Competencies
- Familiarity with PHP
- Familiarity with coding web-based interfaces within Section 508 and WAI guidelines.

Web Technologist (fremont / union city / newark)

2008-09-05T06:36:35-07:00

WE are looking for a experienced Sakai Web Technologist help us with start up and provide on going web technology development and support for our PT Fellowship program. We would appreciate someone with the following qualifications:

�Must be Experienced in Sakai Content Management System (Moodle, Web CT, Blackboard experience may be considered) No other applicants will be considered.
�Must be able to create content within Sakai, create the learner environment including reports, learner's transcripts, information on courses, filtering data according to needs.
�Minimum of 2 years� experience in Sakai (or equal environment) web development and design.
�Demonstrated interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
�Thorough demonstrated knowledge of web development best practices, technologies and processes.
�Demonstrated experience in web development including in-depth knowledge of MS Office, Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Flash, JavaScript, and CSS.
�Knowledge of a server-side scripting language such as php, jsp, or asp.
�Understand core programming concepts and foundation.
�Working knowledge of FTP skills and HTML coding, and limitation & cross-browser functionality.
�Strong critical thinking and analysis skills.
�Ability to communicate and train technology information to non-technical personnel.
�Must be able to effectively communicate with an instructional designer/curriculum team to take e-learning course from concept to production.
�Must be able to effectively communicate with team to ensure the system meets the educational needs of the end user client/student.
�Prefer experience: Melete Lesson Builder, Shockwave, Articulate, Dreamweaver, and experience with audio and video production.

IT Project Manager - Web Design (dublin / pleasanton / livermore)

2008-09-04T21:22:43-07:00
DeSilva Gates Construction is a General Engineering Contractor specializing in grading, paving, and construction management of all trades associated with public and private infrastructure construction.
DeSilva Gates Construction is continuing a 10 year tradition in leading the industry with the latest technology and in-house software development. Our intranet is a custom business process oriented dashboard and business tool. Within the intranet, there are dozens of unique on-line business processes and over 2 million documents. It is comprised of two primary applications, one written in ASP.Net and ASP and the other using Ajax and Java. Both use the database powerhouse of Oracle 10g.

The Web Design Manager manages the continual development of our corporate intranets on traditional and mobile platforms. The manager�s responsibility is to successfully lead the software development team in providing meaningful effective applications.

� Gather, document and communicate specifications for process reengineering, system enhancements and upgrades, and user roles/permission lists
� Finalize design with stakeholders prior to production
� Meet with software engineers to discuss approved projects and modifications
� Keep projects on schedule
� Provide QA testing and project leadership
� Manage implementation, maintenance and modifications
� Facilitate the creation of business process ownership groups that will shepherd processes successfully.

In addition, the Web Design Manager will also have the following preferred skills:
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS PowerPoint).
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
- Ability to play well with others

www.desilvatgates.com
"Exciting projects, great people, great technology, great opportunities"

Sr. Flash Designer, Web

2008-09-04T17:45:37-07:00
Photobucket is looking for a Flash Designer for our consumer-facing web site, marketing projects, and sales efforts. This position will be a key member of our team to promote the development of an innovative, user-friendly, best-of-breed product. Candidates must have expertise in HCI principles, excellent visual design skills, a sense of today's style trends, good technical know-how, and solid results with attention to detail. This position will work in our Palo Alto, CA office.

Requirements
- 5 to 7 years of web design experience primarily focusing on UI design solutions for professional Web and interactive products with a consumer-oriented audience.

- Passion for building great consumer and entertainment Internet products and hands on experience doing it.

- Deep experience collaborating with product management, engineering, and other designers

- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Flash and actionscripting required.

- Must have mastery skills in Flash, After Effects
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- Expertise in producing Web ready files, including expert level flash animation

- An expert understanding of design and typography in both print and computer mediums

- A solid comprehension of information design, HTML, capabilities of browsers and design constraints on the Web

- Have an outstanding interactive/online portfolio, with 5 years working in the interactive space and design education, preferably a BFA or related-field experience

- Understands and knows the dynamics of working with information architects and content organization processes

- Knows the importance of knowledge share and mentoring

- Able to work independently as well as integrate well with a highly dynamic creative group
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- Expertise in HCI principles and web design best practices

- Experience leading design concepts and presenting those ideas to the team

- Degree or training in design related field

Responsibilities

- Working with the creative director to produce visual design solutions for various marketing/sales campaigns that will blend with our site

- Coordinating with creative director, designers, product manager, developers and writer to make sure visual design adheres to product requirements and also adheres to client requirements

- Ensuring visual design works in the Web environment

- Adhering to agreed-upon delivery schedule coordinated with project management

About Photobucket
Photobucket is one of the Web's most popular creative hubs, and the No 1 Photo site in the US.* Photobucket�s users link to, upload, share and search for billions of personal photos, graphics, and videos every day. The company was founded in 2003 and acquired by Fox Interactive Media, Inc., a division of News Corp. (NYSE:NWS), in July 2007. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colo. with offices in Palo Alto, Calif., and is available online at www.photobucket.com.

FLASH/FLEX Developer

2008-09-04T17:45:09-07:00
A start-up healthcare company has a need for a Flash/Flex Developer with 5+ years of experience.

The ideal candidate would be managing database data. You would be taking complex data and putting it into a graphical way. The Flash/Flex developer needs to have extensive database management and visualization experience.

Animation is a major plus! There may be some Flash design work down the road.

This is an on-site freelance gig and would be 1-2 months starting week of 9/8/08

SKILLS:
+Flash
+Flex
+PC Platform

Web Developer for award-winning Graphic Design Agency (palo alto)

2008-09-04T17:44:32-07:00
Description: Web Developer for award-winning Graphic Design Agency

Our Client, an award-winning Graphic Design Agency in Palo Alto, CA, is seeking a Web Developer with expertise in Web and Multimedia technology. The candidate will be an integral part of a seasoned team of programmers in a growing and evolving Multimedia Department. Requirements:

-Five years of disciplined experience in the internet industry. Agency experience preferred.

-Ability to simultaneously prioritize multiple projects, including client expectations and schedules.

-Expertise in PHP, SQL, JavaScript, Flash Actionscript, XML, HTML, DHTML, CSS and Database design.

-Strong scripting skills (Javascript, CGI, PERL, Shell, etc).

-An understanding of various backend technologies (IIS/UNIX/Apache).

-Knowledge of web production process (code management, build process, testing).

-Knowledge of web standards and implementation of SEO.

-Ability to troubleshoot and debug your own and/or team code.

-Ensure integrity and quality of all deliverables.

-Experience with Content Management Systems.

-A strong understanding of design tools. Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, DreamWeaver, Flash), as well as Micosoft Office Suite (i.e. PowerPoint, Word, Excel).

-Strong organizational and management skills.

-Ability to envision creative ways to leverage online ideas and technologies.

-Keen organization skills, time management and attention to detail a must.

-Proven commitment and follow-through on projects.

-Ability to thrive under pressure and function effectively in a fast paced environment.

-Excellent communication skills.

-Video, Animation, and 3D skills are a plus.

Content Producer (belmont)

2008-09-04T16:27:58-07:00
Aplia, a Silicon Valley Educational Technology Company, Seeks Content Producer for Online Homework Solution

The Company:
Aplia is revolutionizing how students learn. We create and publish online, interactive learning solutions that increase student effort and engagement in their college and high school courses. We have helped almost 1,000,000 students at approximately 850 institutions, and our usage and revenue have grown at an average annual rate of 50% per year since product inception in 2002.

We are a brainy, creative, and lively group that maintains a fast-paced and teamwork-oriented environment. We are looking for eager and like-minded individuals to join our team.

Our office is based in San Carlos, California, next to Hwy-101. Check out www.aplia.com for more information about Aplia.

Description:
Aplia is looking for a producer to help our content team produce interactive, online content for undergraduate courses. We are interested in applicants who are eager to learn about educational software and production work. This person would look for ways to use technology to increase productivity for our quickly growing content team. He or she would provide technical support for our writers and editors, work with our engineering and IT teams, and help maintain and improve our custom XML-authoring environment with a focus on user experience.

Responsibilities:
* Provide technical support for writers and editors on our custom XML-authoring environment and file management system
* Maintain and improve our XML-authoring environment, possibly working with XSLTs and Java
* Work with writers and editors to create and design XML templates
* Interface with IT and engineering on content projects

Candidate Requirements:
* Computer science degree
* Familiarity with XML and XSLTs
* Background in UI design or Web design strongly preferred
* Knowledge of Java and Arbortext a plus
* Excellent academic record
* Natural problem-solver and creative thinker
* Organized and detail-oriented
* Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced start-up environment

Applicants will not be considered without a cover letter

To apply for this position please click on the following link:
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=LEARNING&cws=1&rid=1400

Interactive Web Producer (in-house agency)

2008-09-04T15:35:34-07:00
Our client is looking for contract Interactive Producer with at least 5 years of experience in the multimedia/online production industry. The Interactive Producer will play a key role within our client�s creative services team, which is responsible for the strategic implementation of technology in support of company-wide sales, marketing and branding efforts.

Skill and Requirements
�Minimum of 5 years experience in multimedia/online production industry as it relates to advertising and communications distributed over client/server systems
�At least 2 years of project management experience
�Experience with Technical/Functional requirements and feasibility assessments
�Estimation and management of project costs as they relate to interactive components of jobs
�Development of schedules as they relate to interactive components of jobs
�Prototype scope definition and build management
�Development of Q/A scripts and test cycles, and QA and troubleshooting
�Change management, Release Management and External Vendor Management
�Negotiate and manage contracts, and development RFP's and statements of work
�Excellent project management and communication skills a must
�Multi-platform proficiency

Interested candidates, please submit your resumes to laura@magley.com and reference position J8-277 Interactive Producer in the subject line.

Visit our website at www.magley.com for additional job listings!

Magley & Associates is one of the Bay Area's top consulting firms and has been the choice of leading Bay Area firms for consultants for over 10 years. We are constantly searching for talented professionals with all levels of Information Technology, Marketing, Human Resources and related skills. We are dedicated to finding you the best project and providing you with competitive compensation and benefits - including dental, 401K, LTD, and tax free medical & dependent care accounts!

Unable to work with 3rd party candidates or agencies

Thanks and Good Luck!

Art Director - Interactive (financial district)

2008-09-04T14:13:21-07:00
Overview:

We are seeking an entrepreneurial Art Director to join our rapidly growing Creative team.

The Art Director is responsible for concept development and the execution of creative deliverables. These responsibilities include creating and communicating concepts, implementing advertising/marketing strategies and developing interactive design solutions. Reporting to the Creative Director (or ACD), the Art Director will work with and lead the creative team of designers, copywriters and other production specialists (Flash animators, audio designers, etc). Balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills, this person will demonstrate an ability to work with the team to successfully translate concepts to visual expression.

Core Responsibilities:

- Developing and communicating industry-leading creative concept

- Balancing strategic development with client business objectives
- Directing and delegating to project creative team and outside vendors and/or specialists
- Directly contributing to project design and development
- Creating comps, storyboards, initial graphic concepts and final deliverables when required
- Providing quality assurance of all creative deliverables
- Mentoring and coaching team members through project development and performance management
- Building and maintaining relationship with clients, partner agencies, photographers, production companies, talent agencies and other vendors
- Contribute to the development of the Studio's culture and quality standards
- Foster a Studio environment that is on-brand: Collaborative, Trusted, Insightful, Innovative, Ingenious, Memorable, Pioneering, Agile, Driven, Passionate, Diverse, Analytical

Qualifications:

- Strong design portfolio with 4+ years education, 4+ years design and interactive work experience
- Experience leading a team of designers, production specialists and writers to creative excellence
- Well-developed communication skills including ability to articulate creative concepts and rationale for client and team
- Experience with strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development and creative execution
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to think and respond quickly maintaining attention to detail
- Expert mastery of all the latest design tools, platforms, and versions of applicable software programs -- Mac OS, Photoshop and Illustrator, other
- Mastery of visual content creation, including planning and executing shoots for video and still photography
- Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms
- Comprehensive understanding of interactivity and the Web
- Passionate for design and creative problem solving
- Motivation, decisiveness, organizational skills, efficiency and dedication
- Love of collaboration across disciplines with team members at all levels

Interactive Art Director (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-04T13:48:42-07:00
Loomis Group seeks an inspired and talented interactive Art Director with 4 to 5 years of agency experience for our San Francisco interactive studio.

You�re looking for an energetic, free-form culture. You thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment. You�ve worked hard on applying your conceptual skills using the latest web technologies. You have a portfolio of great interactive work including some motion graphic examples and web applications that show a deep understanding of your clients� business objectives. You have a very strong typography. Your BFA in graphic arts is backed with advanced Illustrator, Photoshop, and Flash skills. You have a strong understanding of web technology and when and where to use them. If you have experience with Apple Motion/Aftereffects, Final Cut, HTML, CSS and Javascript and a good understanding of dynamic html and Ajax, then we definitely want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:
� Effectively present design work to clients
� Responsible for creating the look and feel exploration, concept boards, final execution of a large variety of websites, motion graphic and rich media applications
� Documentation of projects through the development of interactive style guides
� Provide expert guidance to information architect, designers, and production artists through the life of a project

Requirements:
� Minimum 2-3 years experience as an Interactive Art Director
� Must be able to work with the following application running on Mac and PC platforms: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Motion/After effect, Final cut, Office suite
� Strong understanding in web standards and technologies, including: database, browsers, CMS, (D)HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, AJAX and SEO implications
� Strong experience with rich internet applications (Flash, Flex) and in mobile content
� Proven skills in motion graphics

Founded in 1987, Loomis Group is an independent, integrated marketing agency with offices and affiliates worldwide. We energize brands by inspiring people to change what they are doing, buying, or thinking with strategic communication programs built to drive ideas through public relations, advertising, design and interactive channels. Headquartered in San Francisco, Loomis Group maintains offices in Beijing, Boston, Hong Kong, Paris, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Tokyo. The company also has affiliates in Seoul and Taipei. More information is available at www.loomisgroup.com.

Please email your resume and a digital portfolio or a sample of your work to recruiting@loomisgroup.com and include "interactive designer" in the subject line.

Interactive Project Manager (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-04T13:47:23-07:00
Loomis Group is a growing marketing design agency seeking an interactive project manager with a great feel for people, an eye for design and a mind for code. Ideal candidate should be equally comfortable communicating with designers, developers, account executives and clients.

You'll influence and manage a full range of interactive projects, from web sites and Flash movies, to online ad runs and email blasts. You�ll also be called upon to:

� Manage team resources to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within scope
� Understand and communicate technical pros and cons to clients and team members
� Develop timelines and budgets
� Brainstorm and scope new projects with creatives and account folks

Qualifications::
� 2+ years minimum proven experience as an interactive producer or interactive project manager in a deadline-driven agency environment
� Proficiency in MS Project or equivalent industry-standard project management applications, as well as the full MS Office suite.
� Preference given to those with experience overseeing eCommerce web site development, and/or the strategic, design & technical aspects of online advertising campaigns
� Experience overseeing Web and Flash development, online ad and email marketing strategies and Web 2.0 development practices
� Familiarity with HTML, DHTML, CSS, Javascript, Flash, ActionScript, PhotoShop, Illustrator, PHP, MySQL, AJAX and their roles in site design & development
� Hands-on design and/or programming skills a bonus

About Loomis Group::

Founded in 1987, Loomis Group is an independent, integrated marketing agency with offices and affiliates worldwide. We energize brands by inspiring people to change what they are doing, buying, or thinking with strategic communication programs built to drive ideas through public relations, advertising, design and interactive channels. Headquartered in San Francisco, Loomis Group maintains offices in Beijing, Boston, Hong Kong, Paris, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Tokyo. The company also has affiliates in Seoul and Taipei. More information is available at www.loomisgroup.com.

Please email your resume to recruiting@loomisgroup.com and include "interactive project manager" in the subject line.

Seeking Front-End Web Developer for a HOT start-up (sunnyvale)

2008-09-04T13:35:07-07:00
The ideal candidate would be an energetic, smart, and driven individual that has the following skills:

� Expert level knowledge of front-end web development languages: JavaScript,HTML, CSS, DHTML, XML, and some experience of PHP

. Understanding of cross browser issues

Join us, and be one of the first 10 employees of a promising venture backed Silicon Valley start-up.

User Interface/Experience Designer-liveBooks, Inc.-San francisco, Ca

2008-09-04T13:27:21-07:00
Imagine a company that believes whole-heartedly that it really is all about the customer. Now imagine that this company receives the vast majority of its monthly business via referrals from thousands of current clients. Then imagine yourself as part of the team that is primarily responsible for this incredible achievement, taking them to even greater levels of personal and professional success. We are that company. Are you on the team? liveBooks provides innovative web solutions for visual artists. We are a fast-paced company, committed to hiring talented, innovative people. We seek individuals who strive to reach their full potential while having fun, and who are committed to helping our clients succeed. We value integrity, respect for others and lifelong personal growth and we know that our company�s success is rooted in the quality and happiness of our employees, so we�re making this an amazing place to work. At liveBooks, we pride ourselves on delivering easy-to-use innovative tools to help creative professionals succeed in their businesses. We are looking to hire our first full-time UI/UX employee to help us continue our goals of building our brand and attracting new customers through the delivery of innovative, engaging customer experiences.
The UI/UX designer will work collaboratively with the product management and development teams to translate product requirements into engaging, intuitive user experiences that are innovative and appeal to creative professionals. Our ideal candidate will have experience designing interfaces and experiences that show thought outside of the box as well as having a range of experience that includes RIA, web design and traditional application design. Through your expertise of both design and technology the experiences you creation should help our customers feel like they�re using a world-class software product � not a really good web site.

Summary of Responsibilities:
� Work with the product development and marketing teams to define the design strategy and language that will be used in all future product development
� Create simple but elegant visual designs and interactive experiences that engage users and make them feel that they are working with a world-class solution
� Work closely with the engineering team to fully understand the capabilities of the technologies and platform we work with as well as push them to find creative solutions to implement innovative designs
� Design quick mock-ups of product and feature ideas to be used for evaluation and planning
� Develop storyboards, screen flow diagrams, wireframes, page mocks and written text content to effectively translate use cases into successfully communicated interface ideas that can be understood by all players within the product development process
� Create beginning and intermediate design concepts and take all the way to final production art for use by the development team
� Create timelines and estimates for completion of all user experience projects
� Educate product management, marketing & development on current interface design trends and thinking to influence future product directions

Knowledge & Skills required:
� Motivated, self starter who can convey their ideas in a professional manner
� Passionate about the impact that can be created via strong user experiences and the significant value this can bring to the company as well as the world at large
� Ability to learn quickly and communicate effectively both visually and in writing
� Solid understanding of how software is experienced in various OS desktop environments as well as across browsers
� Ability to meet deadlines and thrive under pressure with good humor and a strong sense of teamwork
� Knowledge and capabilities with HTML, CSS, Ajax/Javascript
� Knowledge of major multimedia and design software (Photoshop, Flash, Fireworks, Illustrator)
� Bachelors Degree or equivalent in psychology, human factors, design or a related field
� 5-7 years of user experience, interaction, interface and/or web design

About liveBooks, Inc.

liveBooks, Inc. is the leader in on-demand Website creation, management and marketing services for photographers requiring a rich, image-intensive online presence. As creative professionals ourselves, the liveBooks team understands the passion behind our customers� work and their need to easily upload, edit, market, send and sell images within a Website they can create within minutes without the need for programming or design skills. The liveBooks Website supports photographers� creative vision with full-screen, high-quality images that download quickly, an intuitive navigation system based on input from photo buyers, and a professional design aesthetic to help develop their business.

To WOW US: Submit a well-written cover letter that succinctly tells us why you are the one.

TO APPLY: Submit your resume to jobs@livebooks.com

Sr. Designer / Art Director - Interactive Websites for Global Brands (SOMA / south beach)

2008-09-04T11:38:14-07:00

Sr. Designer / Art Director - Create Interactive Experiences for Global Brands

Fluid is seeking a gifted digital Sr. Designer or Art Director with the energy, talent and experience to innovate great works for nationally recognized consumer brands. At Fluid you will have the opportunity to lead award-winning teams of creative individuals inventing interactive experiences for brands such as Reebok, The North Face, Vans, JanSport, Design Within Reach, Lucky Brand Jeans, and Warner Bros.

As a Senior Designer/Art Director based in our San Francisco headquarters you will take the lead design role innovating designs from concept to launch. You will be both hands-on and high-level, creating key design work as well as directing your team of designers and production artists. You will work closely with clients throughout the project including determining creative requirements and presenting design deliverables. The proven ability to balance multiple projects successfully and collaborate across disciplines is critical in our cross-functional environment. What you will need to be successful in this role:
Experience in an interactive agency or directly working for a nationally recognized consumer brand
Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash
Working knowledge of After Effects and Fireworks design
Degree in computer arts, new media or graphic design (valued but not required)

About Fluid: Founded in 1990, Fluid Inc. (www.fluid.com) is a highly respected interactive agency that specializes in richly branded digital shopping experiences. We design and develop award-winning websites, widgets, campaigns and kiosks for global brands such as Reebok, The North Face, Vans, JanSport, Design Within Reach, Lucky Brand Jeans, and Warner Bros. Our mission is to blend supremely architected e-commerce with clever interactivity that builds our clients' brands and differentiates them from their competitors.

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Web Content and Design Help (santa cruz)

2008-09-04T11:36:33-07:00
Looking for contractor to help with website updating and design implementation.

Must have experience with the following:

--FTP, HTML, PHP
-- Website design and account set up.
-- Good writing and editing skills.

Regional Community Manager

2008-09-04T10:31:41-07:00
About CloudMade:
CloudMade makes maps differently. We provide developers with access to a range of innovative tools and APIs that allow you to make the most of map data that is sourced from OpenStreetMap, the community mapping project which is making a free map of the world. Our first set of APIs was released to selected developers in May 2008 and allows the integration of high quality maps into mobile and web-based applications.

The Role:
Because the US map is crucial to CloudMade�s business, we are looking for an engaging community activist to help map the United States! Already, thousands of people donate their spare time towards mapping their local area on OpenStreetMap. We need a person who can assist with organizing the outreach to thousands more.

The Regional Community Manager will primarily be responsible for recruiting and building a hub-and-spoke network of local mapping champions that lead efforts in fleshing out the US map on OpenStreetMap.

The role requires an outgoing person who likes connecting with people and communities through a variety of methods including: speaking engagements, mapping parties, blogs, webinars, Facebook, and Meetups. In fact, your primary responsibility will be evangelizing OpenStreetMap in one of six geographic regions across the United States. This is NOT a sales job, but it does require getting other people passionate about OpenStreetMap.

The person we hire will be a mature, bright, creative, energetic and articulate individual who has the personal tact and persuasiveness necessary to influence, motivate, and guide people.

Skills/Experience:

- Minimum 3 years of business development, sales, marketing or other relevant experience.
- Proven track record in community work
- Genuine interest in the mapping and community activities
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Proactive and resourceful
- Excellent oral and written skills
- Self motivated and detail oriented

For more information about CloudMade: www.cloudmade.com

If you�re interested in this position, please email a cover letter and resume to us.

Web Design Internship- put your chops to work at a HOT HOT HOT startup (financial district)

2008-09-04T10:30:53-07:00
WEB DESIGN INTERNSHIP
San Francisco

Click here to apply.

Jobvite's corporate recruiting platform is revolutionizing the way companies identify, engage and hire talent. Jobvite is the only recruitment application built to involve all employees in the hiring process, leverage their social and professional networks, and manage all aspects of the hiring workflow in an easy to use platform that�s effortless to implement. Jobvite is a native SaaS application, built on Web 2.0 technologies.

We are a well-funded start-up with a unique product and a rapidly growing customer base. Our offices are located in downtown San Francisco, where we are building a team of the Bay Area's best and brightest minds to deliver a compelling SaaS solution to an under-penetrated SME market.

What�s In It For You�

Jobvite is looking for a part-time Intern (about 10-15 hours a week) to join our development team. Partnered with a mentoring engineer, the intern will be designing customer web pages. This is an awesome opportunity to work in an agile, collaborative, startup environment while gaining experience working directly with customers.

The Role �

Writing web pages to customers� specifications

Matching user interfaces- modeling customers� career pages to align with their overall corporate web site�s branding

Interfacing with customers to understand their vision and need and discuss how we can provide that level of service

What You Bring To It �

Experience designing and creating web pages using CSS and HTML

Knowledge and exposure to Javascript is a distinct plus

Experience with XML and XSL would be nice to have

We offer a competitive salary, medical/dental benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and pre-IPO stock.
Please visit us at www.jobvite.come to learn more and view our Product Tour.

Jobvite is an equal opportunity employer
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UI Web Apps Designer - HOT HOT HOT SaaS Startup!! (financial district)

2008-09-04T09:49:56-07:00
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WEB APPLICATION DESIGNER
San Francisco

Jobvite is the only recruitment application built to involve all employees in the hiring process, leverage their social and professional networks, and manage all aspects of hiring in an easy to use platform that�s effortless to get up and running. Jobvite is a native SaaS application, built on Web 2.0 technologies.

This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor with a promising company that�s leveraging the latest technologies to an under-penetrated small and mid-size market. If you want to be part of a smart, remarkable, fast-growth company, please continue to read�

What�s in it For You �
Market-leading companies have adopted our recruitment application product. Our dynamic development team has provided an outstanding foundation that is primed for a User Experience team. The Web Application Designer will assume overall responsibility for the design of our web-based application. We�re looking for a strong champion of great design who is committed to helping users accomplish their goals simply and intuitively!

The Role�
We are seeking a Web Application Designer with demonstrated success at designing simple and intuitive interfaces for our software as a service, web-based application.

Work with Engineering and the evolving UI team to help drive our user experience towards the next generation

Design interactive prototypes, workflows, wireframes, and user interfaces.

Create graphic elements and visual mock-ups that can be implemented by our developers.

Develop a thorough understanding of our web-based application (built on .NET technology), so that you can design new features as well as improve the current application.

What you bring to it�

3+ years in User Experience / User Interface design

Bachelor's degree in UI design, HCI, interactive multimedia, human factors, cognitive psychology, or other related field

Web design, usability testing; knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX.

Strong design skills including screen layouts, information design, typography, color usage, and integrating corporate branding

Ability to understand customer needs and business process as they relate to our application.

Self-starter who can get things done in an emerging, high-growth company.

A good mix of technical skills and an eye for graphic design is a preferred mix of skills

Prior experience designing for social networking, SaaS, or e-commerce sites is a plus.

Please include a link to you online portfolio

Jobvite is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary, medical/dental benefits, pto, paid holidays, and pre-ipo stock.

Please visit us at www.jobvite.come to learn more and view our Product Tour.

Click here to apply. keywords: user interface, user experience, ui, ue, design

Senior Interactive Developer - Downtown Long Beach (USF / panhandle)

2008-09-04T09:48:33-07:00
COMPANY OVERVIEW

Cie Studios creates rich interactive applications.

We combine compelling user experiences with technology to build next generation interactive entertainment and rich Internet applications.

Our products include multi-player online games, web-based 3D rendering systems, a professional social networking portal, and forum advertising software. While much of the work we do is client-driven, the software products that we invent and build drive our growth.

We have had 10 successful years of growth. Our cutting-edge work is accelerating that growth and driving the need to expand our team.

Our mission is to entertain, inform, and empower people through compelling digital experiences. The Internet is changing the world- Cie Studios is helping to drive that change.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Cie Studios is looking for a Senior Interactive Developer to play a critical role in developing advanced multimedia content, multiplayer online games, and interactive applications for the web, mobile phones, and consumer devices.

We are looking for an innovative thinker and �code expert� that enjoys tackling challenging projects.

Role

� You must be an expert problem solver
� You must be passionate about programming and technology
� You will work in project teams of 3 to 6 people
� You will be working with others who are dedicated, driven, and talented
� You must be at an expert-level with Flash, Flex, and Actionscript
� You must have experience with. NET, SQL, JavaScript, XML, and HTML/CSS experience
� Animation and user interface experience is helpful
� You will participate in brainstorming sessions, scoping meetings, and may also participate in meetings with clients

COMPENSATION

Cie Studios provides competitive compensation and benefits, project bonuses, a stunning and creative workspace with beautiful ocean views, innovative work, and exceptional growth opportunities. We have a diverse team of 37 talented and driven designers, developers, and project managers.

To contact us for this position, please email your resume and a link to your online portfolio to: careers@ciestudios.com.

No recruiters or agencies.

UI Information Architect- Lead growing SaaS solution into next gen... (financial district)

2008-09-04T09:36:04-07:00
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INFORMATION ARCHITECT
San Francisco

Jobvite is the only recruitment application built to involve all employees in the hiring process, leverage their social and professional networks, and manage all aspects of hiring in an easy to use platform that�s effortless to get up and running. Jobvite is a native SaaS application, built on Web 2.0 technologies. This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor with a promising company that�s leveraging the latest technologies to an under-penetrated small and mid-size market. If you want to be part of a smart, remarkable, fast-growth company, please continue to read�

What�s In It For You�

Market-leading companies have adopted our recruitment application product. Our dynamic development team has provided an outstanding foundation that is primed for a User Experience team. The Information Architect will have an outstanding aptitude in all disciplines related to user experience, user-centered design, and usability. You will consistently generate new ideas and strategies and will give guidance around improving the user experience. We look for people who are passionate about what they do and bring that passion in leading us towards our next generation of product!

The Role �

Design creative solutions for current and future Jobvite services that are aligned with corporate business and strategic goals.

Ability to understand the complex, collaborative, multi-user landscape of the recruiting and applicant tracking software space.

Develop and create innovative concepts in keeping with project scope and strategic positioning.

Create new user scenarios while maintaining consistency of UI framework and design patterns.

Participate in research and analyze user data to develop user profiles, personas and scenarios, audits and heuristic evaluations.

Contribute to the development of new product interfaces, feature sets, and information flows.

Participate in user validation and/or usability testing sessions; evaluate results and present actionable recommendations.

Stay current on industry trends in information architecture, evaluate when and how it is appropriate to apply them to current and upcoming projects.

What You Bring To It �

Have experience attending and performing user experience study activities such as one-on-one interviews, paper-prototyping, concept testing, card sorting, surveys, usability testing, etc.

Strong understanding of the Information Architecture resources, research, best practices, experts etc. and the drive to remain current within this fast-evolving field.

Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in information modeling, UI design, business process modeling, integration modeling, and usability (sufficient to drive development activities and decision-making)

Ability to identify, articulate and advocate best practices of UI and usability principles

Senior level Web design and UI design experience; experience designing Web 2.0 applications with large user bases and highly trafficked web sites.

Expertise in interaction design.

An eye for visual design and ability to direct a graphic designer

Understanding of JavaScript, AJAX, Flash, visual design, HTML, CSS.

Experience in Visio, Word, Photoshop, HTML editors, other prototyping and design tools

Excellent analytical and process-oriented skills

Ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams

Enjoy a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Bachelor�s degree (Master�s a plus) in HCI, Information Science, design disciplines (industrial, graphic, instructional, architecture), or other relevant field

Jobvite is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary, medical/dental benefits, pto, paid holidays, and pre-ipo stock.

Please visit us at www.jobvite.come to learn more and view our Product Tour.

Click here to apply. keywords: Information architect, web architect, user experience, user interaction, user interface

Web Developer/Writer Needed to Help Launch Pro Basketball Web Site (financial district)

2008-09-04T09:32:06-07:00
Recent college grad wanted to help launch a pro basketball website/blog focused on team statistics and analytical columns this fall/winter. We are seeking a bright, motivated sports fan with demonstrated writing skills and web development and/or web design skills.

Primary duties will include developing and launching the website and working closely with the Founder to produce content for the blog.

Qualifications

- Strong writing and communication skills required

- Web Design & Development Skills with experience designing, building & maintaining websites. Examples of previous work encouraged.

- Attention to detail

- Regular reader of sports blogs

- An entrepreneurial mindset

- Undergraduate degree required (Journalism or Computer Science majors preferred)

This is a temp-to-permanent position. If after 3 months you demonstrate consistently superior results oriented performance, you will likely be offered full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.

Candidates should submit a resume and cover letter expressing interest in the position and how this particular opportunity fits your career goals. As this is a unique opportunity and position, cover letters will be reviewed closely and heavily considered in our candidate consideration process.

Mobile Web Engineer---Hot Mobile Social Games Company--FT or Contract (san mateo)

2008-09-04T08:59:59-07:00
Mobile Web Engineer � Hiring Immediately - Contract to Hire or Fulltime

Tapatap, Inc. is a next generation social contest community network. We are creating exciting consumer focused mobile and web applications for generation wireless. We are located in beautiful downtown San Mateo, CA and are venture backed. You can check us out at www.tapatap.com and m.tapatap.com.

We are seeking a bright and energetic engineer for our fast growing company who will report directly to our CTO. This person will be responsible for creating dynamic mobile web games and applications using the very latest client-server techniques.

Requirements:
� 2+ years experience building great mobile applications with beautiful UI
� Knowledge of xHTML, JSP, and WURFL
� Live or archive samples of mobile web sites and mobile applications you have developed
� Understanding of mobile browser compatibility issues
� Keen insight into UI designs that look great and are easy to use
� Smart, creative, dynamic, and high energy person that wants to win big
� Strong team player with desire and ability to work onsite with lots of communication
� Ability to see tasks through their full lifecycle without losing focus

Education:
BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Please send us a brief overview about yourself and your resume to jobs@tapatap.com. Be prepared to show examples of your work.

Tapatap, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer with competitive compensation, stock, and benefits plans.