{"id":8844,"date":"2009-10-16T12:41:58","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T16:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=8844"},"modified":"2009-10-16T12:41:58","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T16:41:58","slug":"job-part-time-freelance-visual-designer-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/16\/job-part-time-freelance-visual-designer-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Part-time Freelance Visual Designer (Web)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to Lee-Sean Huang (Oita-ken, 2003-06)<\/strong> for sharing this job opportunity.\u00a0 (FYI, Lee-Sean is the webmaster for both JETAA NY<\/a> is doing part-time work.<\/em> and for JetWit.) The opportunity is with a start-up for which Lee-Sean is currently doing part-time work.<\/em><\/p>\n

To Apply:<\/strong><\/span> Please respond to design (\/at\/<\/strong>) purposecampaigns (\/dot\/) com<\/strong> with a cover letter<\/span>, resume, link to your portfolio, and rate requirements.<\/p>\n

Part Time Freelance Visual Designer (Web)<\/strong><\/p>\n

We are looking to hire a part time visual designer on a project-based freelance retainer basis to complement our small interdisciplinary team of strategists, designers, and programmers. A more permanent role may be considered as our relationship develops. Telecommuting is a possibility, but you must be able to available to attend meetings in our Union Square office two to three times a week.<\/p>\n

Purpose<\/strong> is an international team<\/span> based in New York that builds cutting-edge social and political movements<\/span>. Our principals David Madden and Jeremy Heimans co-founded GetUp.org<\/span><\/a> \u2013 an Australian online political movement<\/span> that is now larger than all Australia<\/span>\u2019s political parties put together and www.avaaz.org\/en\/<\/span><\/a>, the world\u2019s largest online political community<\/span> with more than 3.3 million members (a partnership with MoveOn.org<\/span><\/a>).<\/p>\n

Purpose<\/strong> is currently advising advocacy groups<\/span> and progressive companies around the world and is also incubating new issue-based movements. We\u2019re a new, unusual and evolving combination of an agency and a home for political and social entrepreneurship<\/span>. Most recently we\u2019ve launched http:\/\/livestrongaction.org<\/span><\/a>, a movement platform designed to raise awareness around the fight against cancer.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities:<\/strong>
\n-Design the visuals for websites and emails based on campaign objectives and client branding specifications
\n-Translate wireframes, sketches, and concept documents into smart design solutions<\/span> and user-centric interactions
\n-Design prototypes and mock ups to demonstrate proof of concepts
\n-Visualize data in provocative, easy to understand ways to move users to take action on issues
\n-Style Powerpoint\/Keynote presentations, print documents, and other related collateral as needed
\n-Work closely with the Purpose team of strategists, designers, and programmers to ensure that designs are delivered effectively and remain true to concept<\/p>\n

Requirements:<\/strong>
\n-Bachelors or equivalent in visual\/graphic design or web media design, or equivalent work experience (MFA or related degree a plus)
\n-Ability to work iteratively on producing uncluttered, visually striking, action-oriented web designs<\/span> based on clients\u2019 brand image and style guidelines
\n-Highly developed skill and sensitivity in typography, composition, color theory<\/span>, and photography use and manipulation
\n-Flexible, responsive, and with excellent oral and written communications skills<\/span> for interfacing with clients and the Purpose Campaigns team
\n-Three to five years experience designing launched web sites, experience designing for print and related collateral a plus
\n-Fluency in CSS, HTML, Adobe Photoshop<\/span>, Illustrator<\/span>, and Flash
\n-Familiarity with Drupal CMS and Javascript\/jQuery a plus
\n-Awareness and passion for social and political issues<\/p>\n

Please respond to design (\/at\/<\/strong>) purposecampaigns (\/dot\/) com<\/strong> with a cover letter<\/span>, resume, link to your portfolio, and rate requirements.<\/p>\n

Purpose values team members with broad cross-cultural perspectives. Candidates from all cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thanks to Lee-Sean Huang (Oita-ken, 2003-06) for sharing this job opportunity.\u00a0 (FYI, Lee-Sean is the webmaster for both JETAA NY is doing part-time work. and for JetWit.) The opportunity is with a start-up for which Lee-Sean is currently doing part-time work. To Apply: Please respond to design (\/at\/) purposecampaigns (\/dot\/) com with a cover letter, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t