Front-End Programmer

Description

The position:

This person will implement the graphical user experience for a series of multi-touch devices that range from commercial smart phones and tablets to large multi-touch tables and digital boards. He or she will create visual consoles and buttons by creating/taking Photoshop mock-ups and turning them into front-end applications using graphic frameworks (Adobe Flash ActionScript, QT, Processing, Open frameworks and the like). The candidate will be working in the context of an interactive architecture project currently under construction that will be experienced by thousands of people per year. 

Requirements

What we are looking for:

This person needs to be passionate about understanding the contents of the user experience we are trying to create, and can then turn that understanding into a concrete, usable GUI that is attractive and easy to use. He/she has the skills to design backgrounds, icons, visual effects and transitions and in general and is happy to spend the necessary time to craft the best look and feel for the experience.

Why work with us:

Our work is innovative, fun, and cutting-edge in the field of interaction design and creative engineering. We are a small yet mighty firm working with prestigious clients on international projects. The work environment is highly energetic, friendly and entails little or no bureaucracy. While we do have rules and values, there is plenty of room for individual and group contributions, and these are often encouraged.


Desired Skills / Extras

Skills needed:

  • Excellent knowledge of Flash Actionscript 3.0
  • Can use a variety of GUI frameworks, such as Flash, QT, Processing, Open frameworks and the like.
  • Proven professional experience as a front-end programmer or visualizer with a demonstrative portfolio
  • You work well in a small, focused collaborative team environment
  • You are an excellent listener and can respond quickly to feedback
  • You have a passion for design and user experience
  • You have a minimum of a B.A/B.S
  • You have a familiarity with multi-touch devices
  • Good working knowledge of HTML5, javascript, PHP is desired
  • Professional experience with Photoshop desired

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