no, this is an in-house position. great place to work, and a nice location for anyone who might be interested in relocating. thanks On May 4, 2007, at 4:52 PM, fredbliss at comcast.net wrote: > Hi River > > Are you guys considering contracting this out? > > Take care, > > Fred > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: River Brandon <rbrandon at massivelabs.com> >> ** The author of this post was a Good Dobee. >> ** You too can help the group >> ** Fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. >> ** If you did, we all thank you. >> >> >> we're looking for a ui designer at my company in connecticut. please >> pass this along to anyone who may be interested. >> >> ---- >> >> Are you passionate about great web design, good usability practices, >> the Web 2.0 revolution and sports? Are you obsessed with crafting >> pixel-perfect designs and beautiful CSS and markup?Are you a sports >> fan who would love the opportunity to work with a tight-knit team of >> other fans, building the next generation of online sports >> applications? If you answered yes then we have an assignment for you. >> >> The Company >> Sports Technologies is an innovative startup specializing in sports- >> related online applications. In 2006 we launched FanNation, a Web 2.0 >> destination that puts the sports fan at the center of the experience, >> with tools like user blogs, comments, groups and games. We are >> constantly looking for opportunities to build innovative applications >> such as fantasy games, sports news aggregation and user-generated >> content. >> >> The Opportunity >> With the relaunch of FanNation, and other ongoing projects, we are >> growing and seek to add another UI designer. This is a key position >> that will be involved in determining the look and feel, as well as >> the overall user experience, of our applications. We are a small, >> tight-knit team of passionate developers and engineers creating >> solutions using the latest innovations in web application technology. >> >> Primary Responsibilities: >> • Develop visual strategy, including color scheme and design themes, >> under the direction of the Design Director. >> • Create visual designs to present internally and to clients. >> • Work closely with developers to turn designs into finished >> applications. >> >> Experience: >> • 2 - 5 years of experience in web design. Experience in information >> architecture a plus. >> • Solid conceptual understanding of how web applications function, >> including a grasp of relevant technologies, such as database-driven >> web apps. >> • Candidates without formal work experience but with exceptional >> design skills will be considered. >> >> Education: >> • BA or BS preferred. >> >> Skills: >> • Strong layout, color theory, and typography skills. >> • Ability to turn your Photoshop design into a finished web page with >> clean CSS and XHTML. >> • Ability to learn quickly. >> • Ability to multitask between projects. >> • Ability to understand a brand and maintain its integrity throughout >> a design. >> • Ability to think creatively and justify concepts to team members. >> • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to work with both >> technical and business staff. >> >> Personality: >> • Entrepreneurial. >> • Highly disciplined and organized. >> • Results-focused. >> • Team-oriented. >> • Interested in high tech, especially cutting edge web design and >> related concepts. >> • Passionate about design. >> >> If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please >> send your resume, portfolio of work and sample of code of which you >> are proud of to: jobs at sportstechinc.com. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net >> Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net >> >> You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech >> Discussion list. >> If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members >> page on the Hidden Tech Web site. >> http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > > > ---- River Brandon MASSIVE /|\ +