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<![CDATA[TheStreet.com, a digital financial media company, is seeking a financial/investment editor with online experience to steer distribution with the company’s partners, which include the biggest portals as well as niche players. This new position, which is becoming ever present in journalism, is key to the company’s -- and industry’s -- growth. It’s an outstanding opportunity for someone with big ambitions and drive who can work alone yet team up with other editors to reach the same goals. The successful candidate must be comfortable with Web technology, including blog tools and publishing systems, and have an eye for what works online. They would need to work quickly and accurately. A key gauge will be hitting targets for gaining readers through content-sharing and hosting agreements. As one of the main contacts with other media outlets, the candidate needs to display maturity and diplomacy with outside partners. The editor, who will be based in Boston or New York, must have several years of experience in business journalism, with a focus on investing. Editing skills should be at the highest levels, as stories will be displayed on dozens of Web sites across the country. To apply: Please send a cover letter explaining relevant experience as well as a resume and salary requirements to resumes@thestreet.com. Please indiciate “Partner Coord” in the subject of your email. About us: TheStreet.com is a digital financial media company. The Company’s network includes the following properties: TheStreet.com, RealMoney.com, Stockpickr.com, BankingMyWay.com, MainStreet.com, and Rate-Watch.com. For more information and to get stock quotes and business news, visit <a href="http://www.thestreet.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.thestreet.com</a>.]]>

<![CDATA[The Department of Art and Art History seeks an individual with expertise with digital and analog imaging technology (hardware, software, databases, and image management systems) and excellent communication skills in order to effectively work with and train faculty and students to fill its available position of Visual Resources Manager. The lecture and seminar courses presented by the Department of Art and Art History are designed to give an understanding and appreciation of the visual arts from the point of view of the art historian and critic. Through the various courses in the history of art, architecture, and design, individual works are considered both for their intrinsic qualities and as expressions of changing cultural values. Serving as the departments sole, central resource person for all Visual Resources needs, including training and technical assistance, the Visual Resources Manager is responsible for administering and/or coordinating all services and activities of the Visual Resources Collection (VRC) containing some quarter-million slides and seventy thousand digital images, the latter accessed through Tufts existing Artifact image database. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: <ul> <li>Overseeing and directing the process for formulating goals, policies, and procedures for the VRCs innovative evolution from slide-based to digital media, in close consultation with the department chair, and assuming responsibility for implementation;</li> <li>Overseeing budgeting and procurement for VRC and implementation of department initiatives for VRC;</li> <li>Promoting effective, collaborative client relationships, including group and individual advising and training of department faculty and graduate students on software and hardware related to classroom and scholarly use of visual material;</li> <li>Providing skilled, first-responder technical assistance with urgent audio/visual hardware and software problems related to presentation and projection of visual material in art history classes;</li> <li>Participating in ongoing collaborations with Academic Technology Tufts Digital Collection Archive, and Tisch Library including grant application and administration, related to all department visual resource needs and initiatives</li> <li>Assisting with enhancement of the departments website.</li> </ul><img src="https://rs.careerliaison.com/pixel/mh8waqp">Basic Requirements: <ul> <li>Master's degree in arts and/or library field </li> <li>Minimum of five (5) years of related experience </li> <li>Experience with digital and analog imaging technology (hardware, software, databases, and image management systems) including troubleshooting a/v equipment problems, copystand photography and digital scanning, and capture, optimization, and management of digital objects in image formats </li> <li>Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Access, Office, and PowerPoint; Adobe Photoshop, ArtSTOR and its Offline Image Viewer; familiarity with cataloging vocabularies, guidelines, practices, data, and metadata standards (e.g. VRA Core 4.0 and Getty vocabularies) </li> <li>Understanding of XML concepts and their application in the visual resources environment </li> <li>familiarity with Adobe Acrobat </li> <li>Excellent organizational, communication, problem solving and customer service skills</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications:The following are all strongly preferred: more than five (5) years of related experience; familiarity with copyright and fair use guidelines for use and reproduction of visual material; familiarity with Cataloguing Cultural Objects (CCO) manual; knowledge of how digital library collections and electronic objects are used in an academic setting; familiarity with the principles of taxonomy/thesaurus construction; familiarity with a range of metadata standards; ability to mentor and manage student employees; and experience in training and teaching digital image technologies. PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT: <a href="http://www.tufts.edu/hr/jobs" rel="nofollow">www.tufts.edu/hr/jobs</a> Tufts University is an AA/EOE employer and actively seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds. <a href="http://www.Click2Apply.net/mh8waqp" rel="nofollow">APPLY HERE!</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[I am hiring a FREE LANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER with Publishing Experience to design (1) BOOK COVER. I am shooting a film and need to create a FAKE SELF-HELP BOOK as a prop. The Graphic Designer should have or have access to software/computer/printer/material. Although the design will be simple, he or she will create the design and the print the cover. Please attach SAMPLES OF PAST WORK and a PRICE QUOTE (which includes all materials). Project would be due on *Friday, April 2nd* at the latest. ]]>

<![CDATA[User Interaction Design (requirements analysis, wireframe creation, mock-ups, prototypes with varying levels of behavior, screen flows, interaction design, and development of UI requirement documents) and User Research (expert review and competitive analyses) for a new startup. I am seeking someone that can facilitate the front-end development of a large website. The website consists of a multi-tier interface; Patrons, Editors, and Administration. The interface for the three tiers need to be developed along with the lower hierarchy of each section. Wireframes will be created and upon approval of the workflow we will move forward on the aesthetics of the the site, We will then produce a video showing how you navigate the website. The person applying must have the knowledge of UI Design, Graphic Design, and Ability to produce a video from the newly developed interface. Phase One: Develop UI design, wireframes, and flowcharts Phase Two: Create a faux website for a video presentation (in order to animate properties and display usability) Experience 3-4 Years in the design Field UI Design Video editing / VFX Compositing Strong Photoshop / Illustrator (raster/vector editor) Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong follow through skills Please provide a portfolio / resume]]>

<![CDATA[White Digital Media is looking for a Part-time Production Assistant to join our fast-paced production department. The Production Assistant will work closely with both design and editorial teams assisting in assembling our monthly magazines and daily web portals. Attention to detail and following up on assigned tasks is a must; we’re looking for a responsible self-starter with strong organization and prioritizing skills. Unglamorous, daily tasks are balanced with designing Duties include: • Chasing ad and editorial copy • Scheduling interviews • Creating advertisements • Linking PDFs • Working with stock photography search engines Requirements: • Proficient on PC and Macs • Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft office (especially Excel), Photoshop, InDesign, and Adobe Acrobat Professional. • Experience with a CMS tool is a plus • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) We are looking for someone to work 25 hours a week, Monday-Friday (this could fluctuate). Please submit your resume and 3 design/layout samples Ashley Wallace – Senior Designer at a.wallace@whitedm.com Exec Digital (www.execdigital.com) is the flagship publication of White Digital Media. In just two short years White Digital Media has opened offices in Boston, San Diego, Toronto and Norwich, UK, and is currently building one of the largest global marketplaces for B2B executives. White Digital Media is a rapidly-expanding global media company and provider of a wide range of media products including digital magazines, industry Web portals, sector-driven email newsletters and unique targeted advertising products. ]]>

<![CDATA[Character artist wanted for our wedding on October 10, 2010. Compensation is $ 800.00 for approximately 8 hours before and during reception. Plus 2 nights of accomodations (w/guest) with full breakfast and full meal at reception. We have rented an 20 acre Inn in North Central New Hampshire for the wedding and reception. Please call or email if interested or for more information. You must have references. James 603-660-6592 james@nhframing.com ]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for an experienced freelance Graphic Designer in the Boston area. A bit about you: You are a professional Graphic Designer that knows Photoshop and Illustrator. You have experience creating marketing and sales collateral, as well as annual reports, sales or investment presentations for clients' that exceed their expectations. You are able to manage a project from conception to execution. You are very creative and enjoy pushing the envelope. You know how to make materials look corporate but you have a great eye that allows you to present information in thoughtful and engaging ways. Experience with promotional materials for creative organizations is a definite plus. A bit about us: We are a rich media company located in downtown Boston. We produce rich media ad campaigns, as well as creative solutions to improve online results for our clients. Our environment is laid back. We enjoy smiling. Please DO NOT reply to this posting if you do not currently live in the Boston area. Also, please DO NOT reply to this posting if you are not an experienced Graphic Designer with a portfolio of relevant work. We are looking for a FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER. Thanks! ]]>

<![CDATA[PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE - Security Hosts The Christian Science Headquarters is looking for Night Shift Security Hosts to provide vigilant watch over persons and property for employees & visitors. The beautiful Back Bay property extends over 14 acres and includes The Mary Baker Eddy Library and The Christian Science Publishing Society. As a Security Host, you will apply your superb attention to detail skills in monitoring and facilitating access of authorized personnel to Church property. You will also leverage your outstanding communication skills to maintain a continuous communications link with other security team member using sophisticated security and telecommunications equipment. This role requires a high level of professionalism and customer service. Uniforms are provided. Hours are 10:30pm to 7:15am. Starting wage is $14.85/hr. Additional Job Requirements: - Strong proficiency with PC and Microsoft Office - Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills - Strong teamwork skills - Effective multitasking skills - 40 hour/week availability Sunday through Saturday - Comfort level with working outdoors in all weather conditions - College Degree Preferred. Additional information regarding this position and the organization can be found on www.tfccs.com/careers BENEFITS: We offer a warm, friendly work environment plus health, dental and vision insurances, 403b with company match, generous paid time off and discounted garage parking. TO APPLY: To be considered for this position, applicants must email a cover letter and a resume to jobs@csps.com. Applicants that do not submit a cover letter will not be considered. ]]>

<![CDATA[Deckers Outdoor Corp., builds niche products into global lifestyle brands by designing and marketing innovative, functional and fashion-oriented footwear, developed for both high performance outdoor activities and everyday casual lifestyle use. Currently, the Company offers five primary product lines under the following recognized brand names: Teva® — high-performance sports sandals and rugged outdoor footwear; Simple® — innovative shoes that combine the comfort elements of athletic footwear with casual styling; UGG® — authentic sheepskin boots and other footwear; Tsubo®— contemporary footwear incorporating fashion, function and maximum comfort; and Ahnu. As Deckers continues into the future, it strives to be the premier lifestyle company that facilitates and develops innovative, top quality branded products. Deckers Outdoor Corp. was named one of Outside Magazine’s Best Places to Work 2008 and 2009! Job Title: Product Line Manager, UGG Footwear, Kid’s Location: Goleta, CA Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Product, plans, organizes, and controls the UGG Footwear Kid’s product line from conceptual stages through product life cycles to optimize profit and meet marketing, financial, and corporate growth objectives. Responsible for developing product briefs and business plans for the UGG Footwear Kid’s product line. Main Responsibilities: •Participates in overall product strategy, research and development requirements, development, analysis of market research, and manufacturing coordination for new and emerging products. Provides recommendations to design & development to ensure product line. •Collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide product definitions responsive to customer needs and market opportunities. Conducts marketing analysis to develop product definitions. •Prepares product development objectives and schedules for all phases of product development and introduction to market. Coordinates technical product development, estimates of potential profits, and release to production. Provides financial and technical justification for product selection and definition. •Maintains communications and contacts to collect and analyze technical, financial, marketing, schedule, and sales information for the UGG Handbags product line. •Coordinates and develops marketing, sales, engineering, and financial plans for product line strategy. •Manages and develops the UGG Footwear Kid’s product line. Responsible for all activities involved with the process of bringing a successful product line to market in a timely and profitable manner. Reviews progress continually through product life cycle to ensure attainment of objectives. •Sketches rough and detailed drawings of product and writes specifications describing factors such as color scheme construction, and type of materials to be used. Education/Experience/Requirements: •Bachelor’s degree •5+ years experience in Kid’s footwear industry or branded product line. •Must possess comprehensive business knowledge of the marketplace. •Must be proficient in all Microsoft applications. •Should have a solid understanding of principles of costing and have the ability to manage margin requirements. •Must have excellent presentation and communication skills. •Must possess strong overall experience in product creation process, from line planning to sales. •Must have strong analytical and organization management skills. Resumes can be sent to: Attn: Human Resources hr@deckers.com www.deckers.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Brand new shop opening in Pembroke. Looking for an EXPERIENCED artist to fill 1 of 2 spacious stations. Great location on Rt. 14 with alot of local buzz and anticipation of our opening. Garaunteed to be busy instantly. Planning on opening early to mid April, just fine tuning now. Come check out the shop and the location and you'll see the potential. ( No apprentices at this time.) Adam: 617-791-1818]]>

<![CDATA[Container Garden Supervisor – Winston Flowers; Boston, MA Full-Time Seasonal - April start date; seasonal status will be reassessed in September For three generations, Winston Flowers has been the premier boutique florist and garden retailer in the Boston area. Our company consists of six floral boutique shops, a two-acre garden center and an 80,000 square foot, state-of-the-art design center in the heart of Boston, MA. From the beginning, our mission has been to beautify and enliven both the indoor and outdoor environments where we live, work, and relax. As an expanding part of this mission, Winston Flowers now offers garden design and installation services to our exclusive residential and commercial customer base. We are seeking a creative and motivated individuals to provide the creativity, technical expertise and leadership skills to successfully execute the Winston aesthetic in outdoor environments. Job Responsibilities • Consult with clients regarding their landscape, with a focus on container plantings; assist with product selection to best suit the environment and space according to client’s needs • May also consult on roof decks or small and large garden spaces as needed • In collaboration with the client, Creative Director and Garden Design General Manager, create plantings consistent with Winston Flowers standards and aesthetic • Create client proposals and follow up with clients to ensure 100% satisfaction • Lead the execution of design and installation of material at client site, directing the activities and productivity of garden design associates, while working side by side with crew • Responsible for maintaining daily standards in all operations, including materials, supplies, team performance and company vehicles • Evaluate, recommend, and initialize operations including purchases and organizing of tools, equipment, staffing, and scheduling Candidate Attributes • Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture or equivalent work experience required • Candidate must have experience in container and roof deck planting; sales and installation of large residential scale in-ground landscaping experience is additionally beneficial • Advanced horticultural knowledge for Zones 5 and colder including: plant identification of annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees; advanced knowledge of horticultural care requirements; plant installation techniques; pruning and fertilization; disease and insect identification and knowledge of treatment and best management practices; weeding, edging and mulching • Experience working with outside vendors to source plant materials and supplies • Relationships with other potential Garden Design trade partners is very beneficial, including irrigation specialists, landscape contractors, landscape architects, arborists and lawn care contractors • Planting design skills are critical; must have the ability to read and understand plans and drawings • Experience training & running a landscape installation crew, as well as leading by example; working alongside and participating in hands-on duties with associates • Ability to establish new client relationships and build and maintain existing relationships • Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively with high level of enthusiasm and self-motivation Miscellaneous • Flexible work schedule required including weekend and holiday availability. Candidate must be willing to work outside under all weather conditions • Ability to lift and move product weighing up to 75 pounds • Peak business periods will require extended work days and work weeks • Opportunity to contribute to the expansion of the department and possible future full-time role • A valid driver’s license with minimal violations is required; candidate must be able to drive cube-truck with side mirrors only and utility vans Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and resume for consideration to hr@winstonflowers.com.]]>

<![CDATA[Instructional clay studio looking for qualified teachers, competent in areas of wheelthrowing, handbuilding, tilemaking, moldmaking. Classes begin 5/3.]]>

<![CDATA[Jewelry manufacturing company is looking for a creative, skilled designer with a very strong sense of style. Knowledge of manipulation, duplication, fashion forward styling, spec sheets and administrative skills are necessary. Must be able to draw, have a strong work ethic and be detail oriented. Ability to work in a fast paced environment necessary and should be familiar with manufacturing environment. Please send resume to above address.]]>

<![CDATA[Nanco, Inc., a national importer and distributor of plush toys, novelties and souvenirs located in Chelsea, MA is seeking experienced local illustrators for its souvenir division. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Develop high quality artwork that meets the overall concept. • Design and produce finished artwork and/or materials via Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, as well as prepare materials manually for mock-ups as needed. • Be prepared to plan content, graphic aspects and presentation of materials, ensuring the consistency of design, developing and delivering proofs, making revisions as necessary to refine graphics and design concepts. • Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, select size and style of type, and arrange the layout based on available space, knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts. Qualifications: • A Bachelor’s degree in design or related field, or equivalent experience. • Minimum 3-5 years graphic design experience. • Demonstrated strength in design, creative thought, and visual problem solving. • Thorough understanding of production processes. • Proficiency in Macintosh software, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. • Solid project management skills; with the ability to collaborate and work as part of a team. • Strong communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail. • Ability to take direction and criticism while maintaining positive and enthusiastic attitude. • Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects. • Previous experience in souvenir/giftware or promotional design a plus. • Understanding and experience with pre-press preparation. • Familiarity with and an appreciation for current design trends. This position will require 36 hours per week ON SITE, and will run for several months, with the potential for permanent employment. No outside freelancing is available. Interested and qualified candidates should e-mail 3 examples of their work, in JPEG format along with their resume to mariannm@nancobos.com No Phone Calls please. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are located in Southborough, MA, conveniently located on RT. 9, easily accessible via the Mass Pike and 495. Our company specializes in the production and design of custom student handbooks and academic planners. More information on our company can be located at: www.globaldatebooks.com We have a number of positions open for qualified individuals with design experience, specifically in printed publications. We do most of our layout in InDesign so experience with this program and the rest of the adobe suite is a plus. Please indicate which position you are applying for: 1) Graphic Design & Production Manager - 1 Full Time Position, anticipated start date April 1, 2010 - Salary TBD - Responsibilities include, managing design department, ensuring that deadlines are being met, working with customers on proofing and revisions, sending print ready files to our printers and coordinating production schedules. In addition to the management responsibilities, you will also have the opportunity to work directly on design and layout of the handbook/planner projects along with other design projects for other divisions of the company. Management and customer service experience is required. 2) Graphic Designer - 4-5 positions, temporary positions, 4-6 month contract term, anticipated start date 1-2 positions in April, 2-3 positions in May, Hourly Pay $15-$20/HR - Responsibilities include design and layout of our custom, school specific planners/handbooks. Layout will include cover design, handbook design, layout and formatting, calendar design, layout and formatting. In addition to design, you will have customer facing interactions during the proofing and revision process via telephone and email. Experience with InDesign and previous publication design and layout experience is strongly preferred. 3) Customer Service Rep 2-4 positions, 4-6 month contract term anticipated start date 1-2 positions in April, 1-2 positions in May, Hourly Pay $12/HR. This is a non-design position. However, experience working in a design/printing environment is preferred. Major responsibilities will be working with the design department and our customers to ensure our production schedules are on track. ]]>

<![CDATA[Hollister, a leading staffing firm in downtown Boston, is looking for a graphic design intern to assist their PR and Marketing division with the creation of marketing collateral and brochures. We are looking for someone with an intermediate to advanced understanding of Adobe software and most standard graphic design programs. Hours and days are flexible. Ideally we'd like to have someone here for at least one full day per week, or multiple shorter shifts, but we're willing to work around your schedule. This internship is open to current students as well as recent graduates. Please note that this internship is unpaid, but is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to add to their design portfolio and build a professional network at one of the area's most reputable firms. Please send your resume, and a sample of your creative work to gseely@hollisterstaff.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you a graphic designer currently working for a design firm or ad agency and want more opportunity to show your creativity and have a leadership position? OTW Advertising, Inc of Winchester MA is a full-service, highly-creative ad agency searching for their next great full-time creative graphic designer. If you are able to work on all facets of a design project including proven website design capabilities and brand development, then this could be the job for you. If you are energetic, self-motivated and highly creative with solid attention to detail and you able to take projects from conception to completion including website design and web advertising design, branding and concepts, then you should apply today. Our designers must be proficient in all aspects of the design process including branding, print, and web. To work as a lead designer you must be able to successfully communicate target message within the guidelines of the customer brand. Projects will include advertising design, collateral design, identity, social media, email marketing, and web design. Designer will be asked to work on all aspects of design, and will be responsible for concept, design, and production on variety of projects. PLEASE NOTE: We are looking for onsite help. Individuals only. NO sales-calls please! This is a full-time position with benefits including health and 401K. About OTW: OTW Advertising, Inc. is a full service communications/advertising agency with a specialty serving the consumer market. We have been successfully helping companies with their marketing and design challenges for twenty years. We are passionate about design and this is demonstrated through our work. www.otwadv.com OTW is conveniently located in the center of Winchester and close to the T station. Minimum Requirements: • BS or BA in graphic design, art or equivalent required • Minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience (agency preferred) • Expert in Adobe CS4 (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign on a Mac platform) • Extremely organized and efficient, with strong attention to detail • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet very aggressive deadlines • Self-starter, able to concept and produce incredible results with minimal supervision • Ability to quickly shift gears and reprioritize as needed, and able to thrive in a dynamic work environment • Capability to bring new ideas and creative solutions to the table • Proficient in Flash, XHTML, and CSS (PHP experience a plus) • Exceptional conceptual skills are essential • Strong background in MS Office • Productivity and great work ethics are a must, enthusiasm a desirable quality as well Starts ASAP Requested Materials: PDF samples (highlighting the above qualities) Must have website design examples within portfolio Portfolio URL Contact: For consideration, please send your resume, web link, and/or PDF samples, including a cover letter outlining your salary expectation to Cindy at cindy@otwadv.com. Please carefully review the minimum requirements for this position, as we will not respond to candidates that do not meet those expectations. We will acknowledge receipt of all qualified resumes, but will only contact those candidates we are in interested in interviewing. Applicants without online portfolio will not be considered. To learn more about OTW, please visit our website at www.otwadv.com.]]>

<![CDATA[Retail Custom Floral Designer – Winston Flowers; Full-Time, Wellesley Winston Flowers is a third-generation family owned florist and specialty retailer headquartered in Boston, MA. In business for over 60 years, we have six retail locations and an 80,000 square-foot design studio all located in the greater Boston area. We are committed to providing the highest-quality and freshest products; importing flowers and plants directly from Holland, France, Italy, Australia, Ecuador, and California, in addition to our strong relationships with local New England growers. With design expertise and impressive, fresh style, we have a prominent client list and designs are featured in hotels, businesses and high profile events throughout the Boston area. We have an immediate opportunity in our Wellesley shop to join an established retailer with a 60+ year history as Boston’s premier purveyor of the fine art of floristry and custom accessories. We are seeking a floral design professional with previous floral design experience in a high-end and high volume retail or studio environment. We provide unique opportunities for enthusiastic and creative individuals to work with world class product, providing exceptional service to our clientele. Job Responsibilities: • Consistently create floral designs incorporating effective and innovative use of colors, floral materials, vessels and accent materials, while meeting established criteria for workmanship and cost of goods • Develop a working understanding of the basic Winston Styles of design and accurately create custom and gift line designs based on established standards • Apply proper flower handling fundamental techniques • Meet and consistently maintain required standards of production • Successfully interpret clients’ wishes on custom design orders and following up as applicable to ensure complete satisfaction • Responsible for providing outstanding customer service and contributing to sales volume growth, and resolving customer questions and concerns in The Winston Way • Daily set up and break down of store including physical transportation of outdoor and floral displays • Contribute to the consistent maintenance and refreshment of product merchandising Candidate Profile: • 5+ years hands-on custom floral design experience in a high-end, high volume floral shop or design studio is required • Ability to work effectively as a member of a team-oriented environment • Proven ability to efficiently and professionally meet client needs • Strong interpersonal skills • High level of enthusiasm and self-motivation • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively Other: • Full-time position; flexible work schedule required, including weekend and holiday availability • Peak business periods will require extended work days and work weeks • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Winston Flowers’ benefits are comprehensive and include competitive compensation, paid vacation and sick time, medical and dental insurance, company-paid life and long term disability insurance, 401(k), pre-tax reimbursement account and a generous employee discount. Interested candidates may submit a cover letter, resume and photos or portfolio if available for consideration to hr@winstonflowers.com, or visit any one of our retail shops to fill out an application. ]]>

<![CDATA[A part-time user interface/user experience researcher with human factors background is needed to observe and research task resolution of untrained network management operators of tactical networks in high stress environment and come up with techniques and feedback processes to maximize performance. The position is part-time. Requirements: - Demonstrated ability to perform user interface studies working with users - Ability to produce prototypes, graphic mockups, and written specifications which can be used to evaluate possible improvements to existing UI - Experience with user analysis, task analysis and human factors - Five years experience with commercial product design - MS/MA in HCI, software ergonomics, or equivalent - Project is funded by the US DoD. US Citizenship required. - Location: Telecommute / virtual office with preference to east coast candidates - Travel: User interview studies may require travel, locations include NJ, MD. Send resume with cover letter to hr-232 at altusystems dot com with subject "Position 232". No relocation reimbursement. Virtual office preferred. Please, no recruiters. ]]>

<![CDATA[• BFA in graphic design with at least 3 to 5 years professional experience in both print and web design • Interested in working in a small, fast-paced, award-winning studio working directly with the principal • Able to see projects through from concept to final files in both print and online • Able to see both the big picture and the smallest details--start with strong ideas and then carry them out with skills in typography, composition, use of imagery, production techniques, web programming, etc. • Experienced working on a broad range of projects with a focus on brand identity, web sites, and print collateral • Expertise with Adobe CS4 products (including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Flash) as well as HTML/CSS/XML/Javascript • Ability to troubleshoot computer problems and interest in latest technology a plus • Full-time, part-time, freelance, or contract Qualified applicants should mail a cover letter, resume, and a few samples of work (copies or printouts are fine) to: Visual Dialogue Attn: Fritz Klaetke 24 Rutland Street Boston, MA 02118 No emails, drop-offs, or phone calls please.]]>

<![CDATA[Graphic Design Internship at International B2B Publication Interns will receive a hands-on experience with one of the country’s leading executive business and lifestyle publications and exposure to the fast-paced world of publishing. Interns will work closely with both design and editorial teams assisting in assembling our monthly magazine and daily web portal. Attention to detail and following up on assigned tasks is a must; we’re looking for currently enrolled students that are equally responsible, self-starters, and aspiring designers. Exec Digital, a fast-growing independent media company, seeks ambitious interns for its global online magazine. Duties include chasing ad copy, creating advertisements, helping create digital brochures, and working with stock photography search engines. Applicants should be currently enrolled in a graphic design program to receive credit. Applicants should possess thorough knowledge and understanding of Photoshop and InDesign. Balanced skills on Mac and PC will make things go smoothly for you. Please submit your resume and 3 samples of your design layouts to Tiffany Laruencio–Advertising Designer at t.laurencio@whitedm.com ExecDigital.com is a pioneering digital media site exploring business and lifestyle issues facing top executives, with both daily, intelligent news, as well as rich and entertaining monthly content via the Exec Digital Magazine. ExecDigital.com meets a previously unmet demand for busy, top-level executives, who can find pertinent business news, lifestyle articles, exclusive interviews, and digital tools and resources all in one place. In just two short years, ExecDigital.com has offices in Boston, San Diego, Toronto and Norwich, UK, while continuing to build one of the largest global marketplaces for B2B executives. ]]>

<![CDATA[Pangea Tools is a seriously interactive digital publishing platform for schools and produces digital education lessons for K-8. Position Title: Content Production Associate Basic Function: Primary responsibility for development of digital educational content and media for Pangea Tools. Reporting Relationship: Content Producer Essential Job Functions: • Integrate content documentation from authors and integrate into our proprietary content environment. Skills, Abilities and Competencies • Ability to learn new technologies • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to multitask • Team player • Proven experience in working collaboratively throughout cross-functional global enterprise • Creative approach to problem solving • Demonstrated understanding of the content lifecyle • Experience with print and electronic production tools and methodologies desirable • Work experience in the e-learning, education and/or software industry • Proven attention to detail, accuracy and consistency • Extremely deadline-driven Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree required (in Education preferred) • Minimum of 2 years of related job experience • Experience in K-12 education is desirable • Scripting/programming language experience a+ • Knowledge of elementary science a+ • Excellent command of the English language both written and spoken • Photoshop, flash, firework or freehand a + • Proficient with MS Office Suite ]]>

<![CDATA[BU Today (www.bu.edu/today, <a href="http://www.bu.edu/today" rel="nofollow">http://www.bu.edu/today</a>), the daily news website of Boston University, is looking for an imaginative, self-starting multimedia producer to conceive and build interactive features and produce short videos and slide shows. The ideal candidate will have a knack for spotting the potential for interactive and multimedia enhancements in news stories, lifestyle features and reports about campus events. Required Skills: B.A./B.S. or equivalent.The job requires knowledge of HTML, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Java Script, XML, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, and similar web tools. Video camera and editing skills are also required. The candidate should have excellent reporting and narrative skills, excellent organizational skills and must be able to work under deadline. We are looking for a curious, energetic and expertly skilled producer who understands the needs and interests of a university community of 40,000 people. Please apply at: <a href="http://www.bu.edu/hr/jobs/" rel="nofollow">http://www.bu.edu/hr/jobs/</a> Tracking Code: 5807/C0810 Boston University is an affirmative action, equal oportunity employer. ]]>

<![CDATA[DARTMOUTH PUBLISHING, INC., founded in 1988, is an electronic art service provider. We create value-added, innovative solutions in illustration and design, and produced over 125,000 illustrations in 2009. Looking for a fun, creative environment? DPI is searching for talented, experienced electronic illustrators/production artists to join our team. Seeking for immediate freelance positions: Electronic medical illustrators with Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop expertise. Technical illustration experience required, as well as familiarity with the Macintosh environment (OS X, etc.). Required Qualifications: DEGREE IN MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION REQUIRED. Artists must have at least 1 year of applicable experience. Extensive computer skills and excellent attention to detail are a must. Please note that only those illustrators who meet these requirements will be considered. Ability to work on-site in Sudbury, MA is a huge plus! Please, ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES NEED APPLY. Please note: Candidates who meet the above requirements may be asked to complete a short illustration skills test to further demonstrate applicable expertise. Go to our Medical section @ <a href="http://www.dartmouthpublishing.com/portfolio.asp" rel="nofollow">http://www.dartmouthpublishing.com/portfolio.asp</a> to see examples of our work. Send resume and applicable samples of your work to: DPI ATTN: Jeff Mead 344 Boston Post Rd. Sudbury, MA 01776 jmead@dartmouthpublishing.com NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE!]]>

<![CDATA[This is not a graphic design position. DARTMOUTH PUBLISHING, INC., founded in 1988, is an electronic art service provider. We create value-added, innovative solutions in illustration, and produced over 125,000 illustrations in 2009. Looking for a fun, creative environment? DPI is searching for talented, experienced electronic illustrators/production artists to join our team. Seeking for immediate freelance positions: Electronic illustrators with Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop expertise. Technical illustration experience required, as well as familiarity with the Macintosh environment (OS X, etc.). Required Qualifications: Artists with at least 1 year of applicable experience. Extensive computer skills and excellent attention to detail are a must. Please note that only those illustrators who meet these requirements will be considered. Ability to work on-site in Sudbury, MA is a huge plus! Please, ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES NEED APPLY. Please note: Candidates who meet the above requirements may be asked to complete a short illustration skills test to further demonstrate applicable expertise. Please visit <a href="http://www.dartmouthpublishing.com/portfolio.asp" rel="nofollow">http://www.dartmouthpublishing.com/portfolio.asp</a> to see examples of our work. Send resume and applicable samples of your work to: DPI ATTN: Jeff Mead 344 Boston Post Rd. Sudbury, MA 01776 jmead@dartmouthpublishing.com NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE!]]>

<![CDATA[DARTMOUTH PUBLISHING, INC., founded in 1988, is an electronic art & type service provider, producing value-added, innovative, custom illustration for the publishing industry. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Administrative Assistant General Overview: Looking for an energetic team player to fill this entry-level position which supports our Production Group by providing intensive administrative support for all day-to-day business activities. Responsibilities include managing of all materials to/from customers, fielding all incoming phone calls to our company, and database entry/management. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a small, entrepreneurial, casual-business setting while maintaining a professional manner towards our staff and our clients. This position requires outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work independently while under critical daily deadlines. Exceptional organization/attention to detail required. Qualifications required: -excellent verbal and written communication skills -superb customer service skills -demonstrated proficiency in Excel and FileMaker Pro -ability and willingness to work as a team member, as well as the initiative to work independently -strong ability to multi-task while recognizing priorities with great attention to detail This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for an energetic individual with great growth potential within our company. Dartmouth Publishing is located in Sudbury, MA, roughly 20 miles west of Boston. Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position. Please send to: Dartmouth Publishing, Inc. ATTN: Jeff Mead 344 Boston Post Rd. Sudbury, MA 01776 Fax: 978.440.8684 Email: jmead@dartmouthpublishing.com NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE]]>

<![CDATA[DARTMOUTH PUBLISHING, INC., founded in 1988, is an electronic art service provider, producing value-added, innovative, custom illustration for the publishing industry. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Production Assistant General Overview: This position will work with our Production Group by providing high-level administrative support for day-to-day business activities, as well as some production support. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a small, entrepreneurial casual business setting and possess the ability to represent the company in a professional manner to our clients. This position requires outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, a demonstrated ability to work independently and under critical deadlines. Exceptional organizational skills required. Requirements: • At least 2 years of applicable professional experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Superb customer service skills • Demonstrated Mac proficiency with a familiarity in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop • Ability and willingness to work as a team member, as well as the initiative to work independently • Strong ability to multi-task with great attention to detail This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual with unlimited growth potential within the company. Dartmouth Publishing is located in Sudbury, MA, roughly 20 miles west of Boston. Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position. Please send to: Jeff Mead Dartmouth Publishing, Inc. 344 Boston Post Rd. Sudbury, MA 01776 Fax: 978.440.8684 Or via e-mail to: jmead@dartmouthpublishing.com NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE]]>

<![CDATA[DARTMOUTH PUBLISHING, INC., founded in 1988, is an electronic art & type service provider, producing value-added, innovative, custom illustration for the publishing industry. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Art Proofreader General Overview: This position will support our Production Group by providing high-level proofreading and manuscript development for medical, scientific and technical illustration. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a small, entrepreneurial casual business setting. This position requires outstanding art proofreading skills, and a demonstrated ability to work independently and under critical deadlines. Exceptional organizational skills required. Requirements: • At least 2 years of applicable professional experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrated Mac proficiency with a familiarity in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop • Ability and willingness to work as a team member, as well as the initiative to work independently • Strong ability to multi-task with great attention to detail This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual with unlimited growth potential within the company. Dartmouth Publishing is located in Sudbury, MA, roughly 20 miles west of Boston. Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position. Please send to: Jeff Mead Dartmouth Publishing, Inc. 344 Boston Post Rd. Sudbury, MA 01776 Fax: 978.440.8684 Or via e-mail to: jmead@dartmouthpublishing.com NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE]]>

<![CDATA[Fast growing seasonal toy manufacturer in Avon, MA seeks part time freelancer to make mock up packaging materials. This is not a design or production position. This position is for creating mocked-up samples only. We will print out art for boxes, cards, signs, etc. onto heavy-duty paper with an adhesive backing. The person in this position will attach the printed materials to cardboard. They will cut out the materials according to the printed die line, emboss on the marked fold lines and assemble the package. Job requires skill with an X-acto knife to cut out packaging materials. Experience in making mocked up boxes, cards and displays would be helpful. To Apply: Send work experience, hourly rate to this ad Resumes without hourly rate, will not be considered. No calls, no letters, no faxes, no visits, please. ]]>

<![CDATA[Somerville, MA EchoDitto is seeking a Creative Director to help guide our design process and help build EchoDitto a world-class creative department. The Creative Director is charged with determining the best ways for us to visually represent our clients' identities online. It's very much a people-oriented job, involving development of high-level concepts for design projects. It also involves working with internal and external clients, pitching designs, and understanding client needs. At times, we will require you to develop visual designs, and at other times, the Creative Director will be responsible for recruiting and managing designers as well as third parties. Apply online at: <a href="http://www.echoditto.com/jobs/creative-director" rel="nofollow">http://www.echoditto.com/jobs/creative-director</a> Responsibilities: • Lead creative sessions for project kick-offs • Manage multiple projects from concept through completion • Develop creative programs and design concepts that meet the business objectives of the organization and that advance our brand strategy • Build and manage an internal design team • Supervise and inspire the creative team and vendor partners; generate multiple concepts for a campaign or project • Work with internal teams to generate ideas for pitching and proposals • Provide quality control over concepts and projects What You'll Need: • An exceptional design aesthetic with expertise in best practices designing for the web and a solid understanding of user interface design • Undergraduate degree in Fine Arts or related field or equivalent visual design and management experience required • At least 4 years management experience working with large-scale web sites, e-marketing, and advertising • Ability to hire, supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments • Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography & limitations of the web; must understand Flash and have the ability to storyboard or translate ideas to designers and develop innovative interactive solutions • A strong working knowledge of experience design, brand development, interactive commerce and creative process • Print and web design capabilities: must know how to work in both media for integrated campaigns • Ability to lead projects from concept to completion. Apply best practices in user interface and interactive design, including image optimization and site mapping • Proficiency with the Adobe CS4 suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign) • Knowledge of HTML, DHTML CSS and Javascript • Familiarity with popular content management systems such as Drupal & Wordpress • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Other Things We Get Excited About: • Experience with popular video editing suites such as Premiere and Final Cut • Familiarity with popular Javascript libraries (jQuery, script.aculo.us, etc.) and their capabilities • Ability to use design using animation suites such as Adobe Flash and AfterEffects • Experience with the Mac (Windoze? what's that?) • Familiarity with social change organizations and progressive politics • Sweet foosball skills Apply online at: <a href="http://www.echoditto.com/jobs/creative-director" rel="nofollow">http://www.echoditto.com/jobs/creative-director</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Novations Group, Inc. is a human capital training and consulting firm providing solutions to increase the capacity of individuals and organizations worldwide. Our focus is to help businesses meet their strategic goals and needs by significantly improving the performance of their people in measurable and sustainable ways. Our office in Boston is looking for a Design Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. Position Summary: The Design Assistant is primarily responsible for the revision of existing program materials and the text layout and graphic design of new program materials to meet customer needs using InDesign and Quark publishing software. The design assistant will also be responsible for designing webinar products (instructor-led web-based learning) and self-paced online learning programs. He/she will be proofing and editing program materials, coordinating project logistics with printing vendor, team members and clients. The design assistant is also responsible for maintaining data in internal systems to ensure accuracy and completeness and maintaining material file integrity and quality. Job Requirements: • Lays out program materials using a range of software programs: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Quark. • Designs webinar and self-paced online learning products. • Proofs and edits own and other team members’ writing to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. • Learns about programs and products to be able to knowledgably edit and revise materials. • Assures quality control for all deliverables. • Applies branding standards to materials consistently across the range of all deliverables. • Supports the formatting and branding of Sales Materials (PowerPoint presentations). • Coordinates workflow and timelines regarding the various aspects of a product development project. • Maintains accurate information in Novations project tracking systems: OpenAir and SharePoint. • Ensures complete and accurate information regarding file naming, version numbers, and materials lists. • Seeks out appropriate resources to brainstorm and problem-solve when obstacles arise. • Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Qualifications: • BA or BS in a field related to graphic design or business. • 2-4 years experience in text layout or graphic design. • 1-2 years experience in web-based or online learning design. • Proficiency in software programs: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Quark • Thorough knowledge of standard rules of grammar, spelling, and punctuation and appropriate word usage • Ability to work quickly under tight deadlines • Ability to work collaboratively with individuals in a range of roles—both inside and outside the company Novations Group, Inc. offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience. To apply, please forward your resume and cover letter stating position of interest and salary requirements, to resumes@novations.com. For more information about Novations Group, Inc., see www.novations.com. Novations Group, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. ]]>

<![CDATA[A job where you will never get bored!!! Great opportunity if you like working with children, want to improve your photography skills, and have fun at the same time. Every day different and challenging. Individual creative portraits and group photos on location at area schools. Must have experience, camera equipment, transportation, and know digital cameras. We will loan some equipment. Other job opportunities.]]>

<![CDATA[RatedBoston.com is new alternative online guide of articles, reviews & blog rants highlighting Boston Massachusetts’ buzzworthy music, fashion, art & nightlife scene. We’re looking for talented writers & contributors to join our team Music Contributors: write music reviews and conduct interviews with new, local and national artist performing in the Boston area. Categories include: non-commercial, electronic, electro, indie, hip-hop, rock, punk & underground Art Contributors: write & review Boston’s artist scene, new emerging artists & corresponding shows, openings and events. Fashion Contributors: work with the Fashion Editors and write editorial pieces on both Boston designers and relating nation brands to the Boston market. Lifestyle Contributors: Is an open-ended section of restaurant reviews, gear & technology, gay culture and product reviews Editorial Photographers: cover events, shoot interviewers & story ideas, shows & parties Fashion Photographers: work with Fashion Editors to shoot & style editorials layouts Stylist: work on fashion editorial shoots with models & new designers Hair & Make up Stylist: make ‘em all look pretty Webmaster/Designer: Be the person responsible for how the site looks and works This is a “Start Up” company and will have future revenue potentials for those who are committed to the project. Ideally we’re looking for hip & trendy “tastemakers”, college students, artists, copywriters and recent graduates. All positions are un-paying part-time gigs, HOWEVER they’re a great opportunity to get your name out there, build a professional portfolio, work with like-minded individuals and network in around Boston’s music, art & fashion scene. If interested please email shawn@ratedboston.com. Please put the position your applying to in the subject matter of your email and complete the following information. 1. Name: 2. Current occupation: 3. Three magazines, blogs & sites you read: 4. Three favorite artist, musicians, designers: 5. Sample of your work/portfolio & any online link]]>

<![CDATA[Graphic Designer Position We are seeking a creative self-starter for a Graphic Design position. Person should be confident in his/her work with a strong attention to details. Knowledge of screen-printing, sign making and web page design a plus. Hours are full time about 40hr a week Monday through Friday. Salary is based on experience and is paid hourly. Position requires: Answering phones, helping customers and Design. This is not an entry-level position we do expect that you have experience in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark, Dream weaver. Also, being able to work on both Mac and PC platforms. Other Requirements: - 2-3 Years in the design Field -Strong knowledge of vector artwork and color separations for screen-printing -Strong verbal and written communication skills -Strong fallow through skills -Strong telephone skills -Some customer service skills -Works with minimal supervision -Ability to work in a team environment Woburn is about 15 min. north of Boston on Rt93 Please send resume in PDF format In the subject line put Resume and your (Name) Example: resume (Bill Smith)]]>

<![CDATA[Title: RETAIL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (temporary) Department: Creative Services Reports to: Director of Creative Operations Job Purpose: Effectively manage communications within the retail creative team as well as with the retail-marketing group. Monitor and facilitate the flow of all Retail projects through the Creative Services department. Key Responsibilities: Act as the liaison and point of contact between the Retail marketing group and Creative Services. Responsible for AE, project management and trafficking duties related to all retail jobs moving through Creative Services. *Ensure that work orders being submitted contain all necessary information. *Create job jackets for all incoming retail related projects. *Develop and maintain schedules and priorities for all retail projects. *Maintain a weekly status report that includes all current projects. *Work daily with retail creative team to manage work flow, the status of current projects and daily priorities. *Facilitate the approval and sign off of all retail projects. *Attend the Marketing Calendar Review meetings to ensure information is shared between departments and the creative team is properly prepared for upcoming jobs. *Participate in creative review meetings to discuss retail projects. Coordinate with our in-house production. As time allows, assist Catalog AE and Web AE with tasks related to non-retail projects.]]>

<![CDATA[Eastland Shoe Corp., a men’s and women’s casual footwear company located in Freeport, Maine is searching for an administrative assistant for our Product Development Team. We are looking for a well organized self starter who has an interest in casual footwear fashion. Job Title: Product Development Team Administrative Assistant Location: Freeport, Maine Skills Required: Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment Ability to use Illustrator, Fireworks and/or Photoshop Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Photography skills The ability to sketch A positive attitude and a creative mind A strong work ethic The desire to join a Maine family business Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing and updating various progress reports Communicating between Eastland’s product development team, marketing team, sales team and our overseas suppliers Maintaining technical libraries and prototype archives Photographing samples Maintaining library of development materials Data Entry Position Qualifications Bachelor’s degree 2-5 years related experience; footwear development experience preferred, but not required Please send your resume and cover letter to: recruit@eastlandshoe.com ]]>

<![CDATA[We are an architecture and building company outside of Boston looking for a talented Interactive Media Design/Graphic Design intern to work with in-house design group on multi-media, web and print projects. High-priority assignments include: Flash web development, Flash and/or Quicktime movies for recruiting, training and marketing materials. Other duties include: helping populate website with dynamic content, email marketing, social media marketing and general design assistance. Intense work environment requires dedicated, ambitious candidate. Possibility for full time employment after internship. Great work surroundings in rehabbed New England factory building. Creative and fun team. Must have own transportation - 2 miles from nearest public transport. Corporate-provided FREE HOUSING available within walking distance of office building if needed. Your work will be displayed on multiple corporate websites and large scale signage throughout New England and used extensively in approximately 30 national and regional presentations annually with audiences ranging from 100 to 3000. Required software experience: Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Photoshop, Quicktime (and/or other video and web editing software). Recommended: Illustrator, 3D Studio Max, Cinema 4D Please visit www.tocci.com for more information. To apply please email resume, cover letter and portfolio. ]]>

<![CDATA[Whole Foods Market Fresh Pond is looking for an energetic and creative individual to join our team of store artists! This position is full time/40 hours per week. Requirements: • Excellent knowledge of Filemaker Pro, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office on the Macintosh platform. • Strong artistic and creative skills, with ability to be precise and render attractive signage. • Ability to prioritize, organize projects, and manage time effectively. • Superior spelling skills, and ability to perform simple math operations. • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with other Team Members and leadership. • Able to work a variety of shifts including weekends, evenings, and holidays. • A desire to learn about natural and organic foods and products. Please submit application online at <a href="http://jobs19-wholefoods.icims.com/jobs/48847/job" rel="nofollow">http://jobs19-wholefoods.icims.com/jobs/48847/job</a> Whole Foods Market Fresh Pond 200 Alewife Brook Parkway Cambridge, MA 02139 617.491.0040]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for a creative, innovative and social media-savvy Associate Creative Director (ACD) to join our interactive design team. If you have an established track record of leading/managing the execution of successful digital and social marketing campaigns, we want to hear from you! The ACD at Digital Influence Group is responsible for the conception, design and execution of innovative user experiences, providing leadership for various cross-functional account teams to manage the daily development and implementation of creative strategies. The ACD must have a well-rounded understanding of social media, experience design, information architecture, usability and technology. The ACD reports directly to the VP/Creative Director. Requirements: Degree in related field (fine art, graphic design or interactive design) 7+ years experience working in an interactive agency environment, leading the creative for fully integrated interactive marketing campaigns Mastery of concept creation, interactive design, site architecture, user-interface specification and functionality specification Experience & success leading multi-disciplined teams within an agency environment. Strong time and creative resource management capabilities; demonstrated ability to direct and multi-task effectively under pressure Experience & success communicating concepts and effectively presenting them to internal teams and clients ]]>

<![CDATA[The User Experience Lead at Digital Influence Group works closely with the Creative, Marketing, Media and Technology teams to conceive and create innovative experience design solutions that fulfill clients’ strategic business objectives. The Director is also responsible for the creation of the documentation to support those solutions (briefs, personas, narratives, wireframes). As the UX lead, conceptual strategy, brainstorm facilitation, day-to-day management of projects and collaboration with account leads are all part of daily life here at Digital Influence Group. Team management and client-facing skills are expected, as well as a well-rounded understanding of social media, information architecture, usability, technology and experience design. The UX Lead reports to the VP,Creative Director. Required Experience Degree in related field (fine art, graphic design, interactive design or copywriting); experience working in an interactive advertising/marketing/creative agency preferred Strong portfolio with 6+ years of digital experience Experience working within/directing multi-disciplinary account teams that include designers, writers, developers and producers Experience & success rationalizing concepts and effectively presenting to clients Strong conceptual ability and mastery interaction design, site architecture, user-interface specification and functionality specification Strong understanding of front-end design solutions for back-end data systems; understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms Strong time management and creative resource management capabilities Demonstrated ability to manage teams and multi-task effectively under pressure ]]>

<![CDATA[Entry Level Graphic Designer / 3d Designer Are you a designer who is interested in the world of 3d branded environments? Are you a creative problem solver, a designer who loves what they do and wants to be creative both graphically and dimensionally. We are looking for a junior designer to round out our creative department. You must have creativity, be able to problem solve, have great communication skills and enjoy the teamwork environment. You must have the ability to work collectively with creative minds in a fast paced environment. This position assists the creative department in all aspects of the Design process and production, including but not limited to: graphic design, internal projects, knowledge of 3d design, space planning, interior design, and exhibit design is a plus. You will work closely with our design department, account managers, clients and vendors. This position is a great opportunity for someone right out of school to work on a variety of interesting client projects and gain some real time experience. -Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy is required -Ability to communicate technically with vendors and clients -Ability to initiate and implement creative solutions - Communication, creativity, and strategic thinking skills needed -Ability to work collectively with other creative minds -Ability to multi-task -Organizational, project management, and time management skills needed. Computer program knowledge: 1. InDesign 2. Adobe Illustrator-Photoshop 3. 3D studio Viz/Max a plus 4. AutoCad a plus Our Company Profile Hill & Partners, Inc. designs, produces and manages 3D branded environment programs for businesses participating in trade shows, events and other display oriented venues. Located just south of Boston in Quincy, Massachusetts, H&P has been in business since 1995 and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. They offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit package. For more information check out our website at (www.hillpartners.com) Please email resume and portfolio to: Mark Holme mholme@hillpartners.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Full time position. Must be familiar with studio photography, using hot lights, as well as photo editing with Photoshop or Photoshop elements. 10-5 Monday through Friday, some weekends. ]]>

<![CDATA[Creative agency seeks full-time Project Coordinator to effectively plan, exchange, and report multimedia project information to team members and clients through professional writing, speaking, and presentation skills. Responsibilities include: • Maintaining the quality of product and service standards through skilled organization and coordination of tasks • Interaction with clients and external team members to acquire and record project assets • Building and maintaining project schedules to track and coordinate project deliverables and completion dates • Supporting project personnel by managing project details, allowing the team members to focus on production tasks • Supervising budgeted project hours for comparison to actual production hours Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent • 2 to 3 years experience in relevant position • Advanced customer service skills with the ability to handle difficult situations and resolve disputes • Analytical thinking skills to assess situations and make optimum decisions quickly • Highly organized with attention to detail, ability to set priorities, and excellent written and verbal communication skills • Outstanding presentation, organizational, and relationship management skills • Persistence and ability to follow through on tasks • Ability to multi-task and manage time well • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ideal candidates have a basic understanding of and/or experience in 3D visualization, film production, print, or interactive media. Business Administration, Fine Arts, Studio Art, or Architecture degree a plus. We are a production house that specializes in storytelling through 3D visualization, brand imagery, and interactive presentations. Headquartered in downtown Boston with additional offices worldwide, we work with industry leaders in architecture, real estate, and development to create award-winning work, while maintaining a fun office atmosphere and dedication to teamwork. Please email your resume as a PDF document for immediate consideration. ]]>

<![CDATA[Duties and Responsibilities: In general, coordinate and direct the operation of the CAA's activities in consultation with and under the direction of the officers (President) and directors. Operations include programs, financial activities, fund-raising and public relations as described below. Applicant must have a strong vision and be passionate about the position. Program Responsibilities: 1. Implement and set direction for Arts Center in conjunction with the board of directors - Short term planning - year to year - Long term planning - strategic plan and budget, provide input into changes and expansions (3 year projections) 2. Manage all arts center programming and develop new programs - Act as Arts Education Coordinator - Oversee Art Exhibits and performances 3. Manage course offerings by publishing registration, maintaining registration, updating files and keeping records current. 4. Recruit, manage and supervise the volunteers and staff 5. Report regularly to Board of Directors, and participate in committee meetings as appropriate. Financial Operations: 1. Work with treasurer to plan budget, including all financial reporting and supervision of contract accounting services to fulfill state and federal reporting requirements. 2. Manage spending money as provided by Board of Directors' treasurer. 3. Maintain itemizations of expenses and submit to treasurer on a monthly basis. 4. Track budget for every event and maintain records for budget planning. Grants/Fund Raising: 1. Identify and apply for appropriate grants 2. Write grant proposals and report to current funders 3. Conduct annual appeal and annual business solicitation 4. Plan and facilitate fund raising events Public Relations 1. Coordinate public relations material - press releases to local papers - email newsletter (Constant Contact) - publish and mail the Arts Jam newsletter 3x a year 2. Assist in compilation of annual report 3. Be a liaison for the CAA in the community 4. Collaborate with other organizations, both arts, community and regional 5. Represent the CAA at appropriate town meetings, performances, and openings 6. Provide updates to Web Site coordinator Qualifications 1. Bachelor's Degree 2. Some non-profit experience preferred 3. Background in arts/teaching/management 4. Possess strong leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills 5. Demonstrate fund raising, program development, public relations, writing and communication skills 6. Computer literacy 7. Flexibility in hours Hours: Part-time ]]>

<![CDATA[Outstanding Boutique Graphic Design Studio specializing in the Beauty Industry looking for Junior Graphic Designer for full time, freelance position. • Must be passionate about entering the beauty and fashion world • Must take direction and be an extremely hard worker • Must have excellent organizational and communication skills • Must be proficient in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Typography • Car necessary This is the perfect opportunity for the right person to enter an exciting field. Amazing portfolio pieces.]]>

<![CDATA[Award-winning graphic design studio looking to add a junior or mid level print and web designer to our team. We work with a very wide range of clients and industries. The right candidate for this position has a strong desire to learn new things, and an aptitude for learning new coding techniques. Looking for someone who is super-smart and excited to grow their career with us. Responsibilities and Requirements * Work with other designers on the team in giving and taking direction. * Manage your projects and communicate directly with the client * Must have excellent organizational skills * Must have excellent communication and leadership skills * Design and develop print pieces as well as web sites * Proficiency with Adobe suite a must * Coding skills start at HTML and CSS. * Experience with Javascript, PHP, Wordpress, and other content management systems a big plus * Flash experience a plus * Writing skills a big plus Please send samples or link to online portfolio. Looking for a full-time commitment only. ]]>

<![CDATA[Major Academic Publisher located in Boston seeks several Media Producers for immediate permanent positions. We are currently looking for candidates wtih 2-3 years Media Producer/Web Producer experience out of an Acadmeic Publishing Company. Responsibilities: • Manage the production of media products through the development process including: scheduling, gathering content, content management, site development, QA, bug fixes and site roll-out • Work closely with editors and business-side managers to understand content and media requirements • Troubleshooting reported errors and bugs in order to thoroughly understand and solve problems • Proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced web environment • Managing schedules, resources and expectations for media production • Identifying existing and new requirements for each title-specific product • Work closely with the QA and development team to produce products on schedule • Identifying and communicating any issues that may delay or interrupt the media development process • Communication with high-level staff including publishers, editors, and senior management Required Skills / Knowledge: • Familiarity with the tools and protocols used for publishing content electronically, including: HTML, XML, Photoshop and the software development life cycle (SDLC) • Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project and ticketing systems • Experience working with course management (BlackBoard, WebCT, D2L, Angel, Sakai, Moodle) and content management systems (Documentum) a plus • Exceptional communication, production and organizational skills • Ability to work independently and follow a pre-defined process and workflow Experience Needed: • 2-3 years online production experience Educational Background Required: • Bachelor’s degree Please email your resume as a Word document for immediate consideration. Requirements Please email all resumes as a Word document. ]]>

<![CDATA[PRINT SHOP IN NORWOOD, MA. NEEDS MANAGER Immediate FULL TIME opening for enthusiastic, detail oriented person to step into management role. We are a twenty-two year old company which has never had a layoff. Candidate must have thorough familiarity with graphic arts and strong computer skills. Sound knowledge of all aspects of quick print processes, including electronic pre-press, production, ordering and pricing is required. ABILITY TO RUN AN AB DICK 9850 PRESS WITH T-HEAD A SUBSTANTIAL PLUS. Previous management experience a must. We strongly believe that the key to surviving in an increasingly competitive industry is customer service with an understanding that attention to detail matters. Duties will include pricing, production, ordering and customer service as well as managing a staff of four people. We have worked very consciously over the years to create a friendly and happy workplace. The owner is on premises every day, and you will be working directly with him. We offer a beginning salary of $25,000/year, benefits and bonus. Please respond via email to printcent@earthlink.net. YOUR RESPONSE MUST INCLUDE RESUME AND SALARY HISTORY.]]>

<![CDATA[Cambridge Art Gallery seeks a creative and organized individual who is proficient in Mac and has extensive experience with word, excel and photoshop. Must have experience using a digital camera. Job involves photographing art work to email to clients., helping to plan monthly exhibitions, and data entry. There is a lot of correspondence with artists and clients so speedy typing and strong writing skills are important. The position is part time, three days a week. The hours are 11am to 6 pm each day. Please email your resume with a cover letter. Thank You.]]>

<![CDATA[HELP WANTED FOR BOYS’ SUMMER CAMP PHOTOGRAPHY COUNSELOR Camp Avoda, an overnight summer boys’ camp, located in Middleboro, Mass., on Lake Tispaquin, has an opening for one live-in male photography counselor. Our camp season runs from 6/30/10-8/23/10. All staff members are required to participate in a one-week pre-camp staff orientation beginning on 6/21/10. The position requires the Photographer to: 1) Provide instruction/classes for campers (7-15 year olds) in taking and developing 35 mm film, as well as digital shots, on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:45 AM to 5:30 PM. There are six 40-minute classes per day. We have a dark room on the premises. 2) Serve as staff photographer. Take digital color pictures during the day and evening programs every day. The photographer needs to upload these pictures to our web site daily for parents to see. 3) Take formal yearbook and group shots of teams and bunk photos. The photography counselor will need to be knowledgeable of digital photography. 4) Take shots during the summer that Camp Avoda may use for marketing purposes in the off-season for brochures, ads and web site. This is a live-in position. Room and Board are included, plus one day off per week. Salary is negotiable, depending on age and experience. If interested, please e-mail, call, or write the Director: Ken Shifman E-mail: Ken@campavoda.org Phone: 781-433-0131 <a href="http://www.campavoda.org" rel="nofollow">http://www.campavoda.org</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[The Junior Creative Developer provides across the board assistance in the development of various technology and creative solutions which drive the growth of LocaModa (<a href="http://www.locamoda.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.locamoda.com</a>). A typical day consists of helping the sales team sharpen a pitch with brainstorming, using Photoshop to mock up an application for a prospective client, writing ActionScript code to build a client application, and working with the engineering team to better understand platform capabilities. The right candidate for this position has strong development skills with an eye for design and a voice for client interface. Responsibilities * Work with new business teams to brainstorm cross-platform (place based and online) executions to meet client objectives * Interface directly with clients to provide insight on platform capabilities and requirements * Design and develop ActionScript applications from start to finish * Design and/or implement screen graphics, both as digital out of home and web elements * Skin applications to client spec (internal & external), often incorporating brand graphical elements Requirements * Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash (preferably CS4) * Portfolio or code samples * Proven experience on large-scale Flash development projects * Proven understanding of ActionScript 3 concepts * 1-2 years experience in an agency or in-house development environment extremely useful though not necessary * Experience with other languages such as CSS, HTML and/or JavaScript a plus Please include work samples in the form of a portfolio, project list, or URLs. Position can be contract or full time. Principals please, no agencies.]]>

<![CDATA[Stracka Interiors-Residential Interior Design Firm-www.strackainteriors.com Project Interior Designers and Architects work with Real Estate Agents, Architects, Builders and other design professionals to create new business opportunities for our firm. -We are looking for recent interior design/architecture graduates, 3rd/4th year students looking for an internship or Co-Op position, or experienced designers looking for a more flexible work schedule. -Experience using AutoCAD, REVIT or Vectorworks plus Adobe Photoshop including the ability to create residential floor plans from field measurements is REQUIRED. Candidates with their own software are preferred. -Previous experience working in a residential architecture/interior design/interior decoration firm is desirable. -Candidates need to have the sophistication, presence and maturity to work with high net worth individuals. -Strong sales, communication and web skills are important. -Positions are available througout Boston Metro. Candidates having their own car are preferred, but opportunities exist in the Boston neighborhoods of the Back Bay, Beacon Hill, the South End and the Waterfront District for designers without a car. -Full and part time positions are available. Flexible work schedule with tele-commuting allowed. Work takes place in the field and in our new office inside the well known Architecture firm Shepley Bulfinch in the Seaport neighborhood near the Boston Design Center. -Compensation is 100% commission based. -If you have applied for this position in the past, we urge you to re-apply. -Email resume and cover letter to Jeff Stracka at recruiting@strackainteriors.com. Stracka Interiors 2 Seaport Lane (at Shepley Bulfinch) 11th Floor Boston, MA 02210 www.strackainteriors.com Stracka Interiors is an award winning residential Interior Design Firm. In 2008, we were honored with a Best of Boston Home award by Boston Magazine. ]]>

<![CDATA[Church Musician and Choir Director needed for weekly choir rehearsal and church services. Must be able to play traditional (i.e. James Cleveland and Mississippi Mass Choir) and contemporary (Fred Hammond and Kirk Franklin) Gospel music. Must be a self-starter, upbeat and energetic. Skilled voice instructor. Worship leader and accomplished musician. Reply today...Audition today...Get hire today! ]]>

<![CDATA[Well-known women's accessory and apparel company is currently looking for a design intern to help execute lead designer's vision and designs. Responsibilities include: transferring designs into adobe illustrator, intricate and detailed layout of design specifications, and assisting with communication to vendors and factories. Requirements include: confidentiality, detail oriented, quick worker, love for design, and deep knowledge of Adobe Creative Suites. 20 hours/ week preferred. Please do not submit applications if you do not know the creative suites. NOTE: You will essentially be acting as a part time assistant to the owner and design team. This us a HUGE opportunity for the right person. Please submit cover letter and resume in the form of a pdf. Cover letter required. Position starts immediately. ]]>

<![CDATA[Flagship Adventures is looking for an intern in our Salem office to help build brand awareness through the web and social networking sites. The ideal candidate will be creative, well written and is very savvy with social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, blogs and Twitter. You will be exposed to marketing and social media projects that will include tasks such as: • Managing and maintaining the Flagship's website to ensure that information is current, the design is fresh and compelling and the site is functional at all times • Designing innovative content for our blog, custom web pages, video, email campaign, marketing brochures and advertising material • Create, run and analyze social media marketing campaigns on Facebook and Twitter as well as email campaigns to target markets • Introduces original features that leverage new media and digital trends • Be able to describe our services using images, video and text • Assists with creation and implementation of online and offline marketing campaigns, which can include development of print and online marketing collateral; researching and implementing print, radio, and online advertising opportunities; and tracking campaign results. • Assist with photography and filming requests for Flagship events and tours • Maintain photo library, placement of photos and video in key media outlets and create photo CDs Experience: Previous marketing experience is a plus. Extremely strong written and oral communication skills are crucial. Overall, a positive attitude and energy are encouraged and favored. Creative thinking and the ability to add input to projects is important. • Previous experience with graphic design • Experience with Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator , Adobe and Flash is a strong plus • Previous experience with online media design • Able to work on several projects at once while maintaining a high level of detail • Works well on a team and remotely • Creative, intuitive, enthusiastic, driven and dedicated Flagship will provide college credit for this internship. This is not a paid position. Please submit your resume to trhodes@flagshipadventures.com, with the title “Internship”. You may also learn more about the company by visiting our website at: www.flagshipadventures.com No phone calls please. ]]>

<![CDATA[Looking for a flower girl (or guy) to work at our charming boutique in Chestnut Hill! Ideal candidate has at least one year's experience working at a flower shop, flower/plant care knowledge, retail sales experience, and a good eye for visual merchandising. Aside from flower shop experience, the right person will have a friendly personality, comfort interacting with customers, strong organizational skills, and a good sense of urgency, as this job actually requires a great deal of running around and the boss is a tornado of a girl, which whom you will be expected to keep up. Also, you must feel comfortable driving. While it is not necessary that you have your own car, a clean driving record and the ability to use a GPS is essential. Duties include: -plant care/merchandising -flower deliveries & errands -office organization -light accounting Part time hours to start, with the potential for full time. Must be available weekends and other irregular hours for events. Portobello Road (the boutique) and Table & Tulip (the flower shop) are joint businesses run out of a beautifully lit 5000 square foot space in Chestnut Hill. The store carries women's clothing, furniture, gifts and art. It makes for a busy, friendly and fun working environment. Please direct resumes and a brief cover letter to Rachel, via email. Thanks! ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you looking for a creative, innovative studio where you can really make an impact? Want to drop out of the big studio rat race and join the indie revolution? Apply for a job at Fire Hose Games, New England's premiere AAA XBLA, PSN, WiiWare and Steam start up. Art Lead/Director: We’re looking for an artist with 3+ years of experience making console video games, specifically with the PS3 and/or Xbox 360. Strong proficiency with 3DS Max, Photoshop, and Illustrator required (bonus if you know Maya, After Effects, and of course MS Paint). Animation, 3D modeling, and character skills should be exceptional. We would prefer if you’re also great at environmental work and 2D illustrating/concepting, but the 3D stuff is more important. Moreover we need someone who can manage a small 2-3 person art team and make sure that everyone is producing shipping quality assets and working efficiently. Compensation and Benefits: - Competitive start up wages - Super generous stock options – you’re getting in on the ground floor of an up and coming studio - Kickass health care - 3-4 weeks vacation time, and sick time on top of that - We only work ~45 hours/week. Really! You can have a life outside of work! - An environment where you’re part of a small team and get to make real design and creative decisions. You’ll no longer be a cog in the machine! - Lots of yummy food, snacks, and drinks in the office To apply, please send your resume and portfolio to jobs [at] firehosegames dot com. To find out more about Fire Hose, please visit www.firehosegames.com]]>

<![CDATA[Graphic Artist Internship Grad or undergrad student for a 10-15 hr/wk internship designing creative assets for interactive social media projects. Must be proficient in visual design, Photoshop, and Flash. Illustrator experience preferable. Submit resume and samples of work. Available for credit and/or hourly wage, depending on needs and experience.]]>

<![CDATA[INDIE MUSIC, NOVEL & FINE ART PROMOTION Seeking Boston-area university students/recent grads, specifically Liberal Arts majors, to lead regional promotion of unique music, book, and fine art box set. This position is a great way for students to earn extra money on a flexible schedule. Requires project management skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and willingness to interact with curious peers for this unique, somewhat guerilla- marketing promotion. A valid driver’s license and insurance is required for this independent contractor position. Must be willing to travel locally. Owning a car is a plus (mileage expensed). $18-20 hourly pay. We are a music, fine art, and publishing company based out of the San Francisco Bay Area. Our current box set, Wild Animus, is an experiment in storytelling, where author Rich Shapero combines his novel with music and fine art to enhance the story’s central themes. Your role in this project would be to manage distribution of free promotional Wild Animus box sets at locations where peers who would enjoy this project gather. Locations may include coffee shops near college campuses, and common areas where foot-traffic flows to and from liberal arts classes, as examples. Hours are part-time and flexible, amounting to about 20 hours per week. If interested, email your resume to ApplyTFIM@gmail.com. We are a private company not affiliated with Boston-Area universities. EOE. www.RichShapero.com.]]>

<![CDATA[Contract position for Print and Interactive Designer available March 22 through June 4, with the possibility of subsequent fulltime. This is an on-site position in the Boston Financial District; no telecommuters, remote-reporting or outsourced employees. Short story: Seeking versatile designer with 3 or more years experience designing for the web and print. For online, must have Dreamweaver experience (including templates and handcoding HTML and CSS). Should have a good design sense for business-to-business materials. 60% will be on b-to-b emails/websites using established templates. Required proficiency in Flash (including ActionScript) and Photoshop. For print, must be proficient in InDesign and Illustrator. Knowledge of direct mail and collateral required. This person will work under close direction of CD or Manager, and productively with interactive programmers and account team. Job is production oriented and has relatively little scope for “out there design”. Book must include b-to-b website, banner ad, e-mail, Flash and print samples. Book demonstrating Photoshop proficiency a plus. Detailed description: This position executes designs and develops print and online marketing components including direct mail, collateral, email messages, websites and microsites, banners, and rich media. As a member of the Creative Department, this position works with other Creative, Interactive and Account staff. Responsibilities • Design and develop direct mail, collateral, microsites, websites, banners, HTML email campaigns and other interactive components • Flash development for banners and other web elements • HTML coding of websites, e-mails and other interactive materials • Development of wireframes and other materials for presentations • Prep and release of files to printers • Participate in the development of innovative, effective, big-picture interactive solutions for a range of b-to-b and b-to-c clients • Participate in developing a range of agency interactive capabilities Qualifications • Minimum three years of design experience in print, web and e-mail (could be two if highly focused on b-to-b web sites, e-mails and other communications) • An ability to think conceptually • Expertise in Dreamweaver, hand coded HTML/JavaScript, and Stylesheets/CSS • Expert proficiency in Photoshop (CS3/4), InDesign and Illustrator • Proficiency in Flash and knowledge of ActionScript • Must have capable sense of design (colors, styles, type treatment), for on-line and off-line media • Ability to deliver consistent high-quality creative product under tight deadlines • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize • Excellent organizational abilities and good internal communication skills • Positive attitude and ability to work in fast-paced team-oriented environment]]>

<![CDATA[So you’ve put months- maybe years- into your portfolio and you’re ready for the big leagues, huh? If you think your design chops are on the up and up, this might be the spot for you. We are seeking a rock star candidate who has extensive knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign and Flash. This position involves providing support to our creative department mainly on print projects, but you will get pulled into just about anything they might be tackling. Up to the challenge, let us know by sending some of your work our way. Please send a resume and coverletter (sample work if appropriate).]]>

<![CDATA[LEAD GAME DESIGNER Mighty Play: Mighty Play is a San Francisco-based studio that offers strategy, ideation and interactive design to companies that work in the youth and casual gaming markets. Focused on play, community and learning, Mighty Play creates technology-based experiences and products that live on and off the web, including: 1. Games 2. Web experiences 3. Internet connected products 4. Content-rich toys 5. Virtual worlds 6. MMOGs 7. ARGs Mighty Play is seeking contract Lead Designers, who are able to sign up for projects at a moments notice. The Lead Designer responsibilities include concept development, game design, and oversight of other designers in addition to client management and general project management tasks. Applicants should provide specific examples of relevant work. These examples can be in the form of gaming concepts, design documentation, scripting examples, video, or any other method that conveys your potential as a designer. Examples should also include descriptions of exactly what the applicant was responsible for and what creative processes were used. And, the more you can ‘think kid’ the better. This is a contract position only! Description of Tasks: Work with project team to define and maintain creative vision. Develop creative ideas and solutions both individually and in groups. Attend and facilitate brainstorms and ideation sessions. Plan player experiences and work through design revisions as needed. Create, review, update and revise Design Documents and Flowcharts. Provide design feedback to other members of the design team. Design and script in-game dialogue sequences. Help generate requirements for other disciplines such as animation, audio, and programming. Work closely with the Producer to ensure scope and milestones are met. Actively participate in design execution and functioning prototype development. Help troubleshoot and resolve both existing and new designs. Facilitate inter-team communication to ensure success of development plans. Qualifications: For lead designer, we seek previous experience in a design position, either in gaming or web experiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Must be able to document work in quick, efficient and timely manner. Strong organizational skills: ability to keep track of minute details as well as the big picture while multitasking. Ability to adhere to schedules. Ability to both conceptualize and implement game ideas using various tools and technology. An avid gamer with strong interest in pushing the kid-centered world forward creatively. A passion for kid gaming required, and an interest in education desired. Strong computer skills. (Including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Visio and Excel.) Eagerness to learn. If interested, please send resumes and sample of your work to: jobs@mightyplay.com]]>

<![CDATA[Looking for a savvy user of WordPress to offer training to optimize a site in progress. Must be familiar with the Chrome Theme and Featured Content Gallery. Please respond with your hourly rate as well as any URL's that you, personally, have designed using WordPress, Chrome and FCG.]]>

<![CDATA[Liberty Concepts, a award winning provider of web sites to Progressive Civic Organizations, is looking to add a junior or mid level web designer to its web development team. Liberty works with some of America’s leading politicians, civic organizations, and government agencies. Our team is young, energetic, talented, and creates a phenomenal work environment. We are looking for motivated individuals looking to grow their skill set, while contributing to a dedicated team. Successful candidates will possess: 1) A dedication to using design and web development to change the world. 2) A willingness to learn and improve design skills. 3) Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop. 4) An online portfolio of work that demonstrates artistic capacity and design principles. Candidates will be given strong consideration for also possessing any of the following skills: 1) Bilingual. 2) CSS creation. 3) Proficiency in FLASH. 4) Proficiency in HTML, DHTML, Javascript 5) A degree in fine arts or media. 6) 2+ years in a web/graphic design position. Liberty employees receive full benefit packages and competitive salaries. Please email resume and any collateral material. No calls please. This posting should not be construed as an offer to contact Liberty for any headhunters or job placement firms or offshore outsource firms from the subcontinent. ]]>

<![CDATA[The music industry is changing and Sonicbids is helping to change it one gig at a time. Sonicbids is a website that helps bands connect with people who book or license music. The Sonicbids online community is made up of over 210,000 emerging artists and 19,000 promoters from over 100+ countries worldwide. We also work with brands you know like Diesel, Gap, Guitar Hero, and Jansport to deliver customized music marketing programs to help them connect with their key audiences. And we’re growing. Sonicbids has been named one of Fast Company’s "Fast 50" and Inc. 500’s "Fastest Growing Companies in America." You can find a whole chapter on Sonicbids breaking down doors in an untapped market in the best-selling book on innovation: "Outsmart: How to do what your competitors can’t" by Jim Champy. Life here is different. Things move quickly, things change just as quickly, and every day brings a new challenge. We like to find what works, and then find what works better. We're looking for dynamic, creative people who want to roll up their sleeves and help the cause. Sound like you? USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER/ARCHITECT Sonicbids.com is looking for a top-notch User Experience Designer to join our rapidly growing business. With our focus on building usable products and a world-class site experience, we need highly talented and motivated individuals to join our team and help us deliver. Working as part of our product team, the UX Designer/Architect will provide user experience leadership for strategic product initiatives and enhanced website functionality. This position is full-time on-site at our offices in Boston, MA. Responsibilities: * Drive development of clean, efficient, industry-leading interface designs from conceptualization through implementation and documentation * Lead application UI, interaction design and integration of site features * Work closely with the engineering and marketing teams to ensure the delicate balance between usability, design, and programming for our unique web based product and services. * Lead and develop conceptual diagrams and flow-charts, wire-frames and mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate interaction design with both users and internal stakeholders. * Assist product management in authoring functional interaction requirements specifications * Collaborate with branding and graphics specialists to support the visual style of Sonicbids.com Qualifications: * 5-7 years of experience with consumer-oriented web sites, extensive experience in both technology and design * BSCS or equivalent degree; MS in Human Factors, information design or related field a plus * Solid knowledge of Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Visio (or Balsamiq), HTML, CSS, and JavaScript * Strong prototyping skills, both paper and interactive * Demonstrated experience conducting user research and using web analytics to inform web decisions * Detailed knowledge of user experience best practices * Excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as a keen attention to detail * Motivated and eager to learn – desire to learn other leading-edge web technologies, latest design software and other industry standards or trends * Knowledge of SEO best practices a plus To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@sonicbids.com and reference the appropriate job title in your note. When submitting your application, help us get to know you a little better by answering the following questions: 1. If we gave you control of the office sound system, what would you play? 2. What's the last concert/show you attended? 3. What one product or gadget can you not live without? 4. Which blog(s), newspaper(s), magazine(s), etc. do you read on a regular basis? No recruiters or offshore teams, we've already got our hands full, thanks.]]>

<![CDATA[PHOTOGRAHER - PART TIME We are looking for LONG TERM, seasonal, part time photographers. WE TRAIN & PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT!! From our MA office we operate in MA, ME, NH and RI. If you reside or would like to work in any of the following counties we would like to hear from you. MA – Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Bristol, Essex, Suffolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden ME – York, Cumberland, Oxford, Androscoggin NH – Hillsborough, Rockingham, Merrimack, Cheshire, Sullivan, Belknap RI – Providence, Kent, Bristol, Washington We are currently hiring part-time photographers & guest service coordinators for our spring season. This position requires that you have your own vehicle with valid insurance, a computer with internet in your home and are available to work the majority of weekends from APRIL 1st thru JUNE 26th, 2010. Although the majority of our business is conducted on the weekends, weeknight work is also available. To become a team member, you need to complete our Paid Training which consists of 4 parts. First, you begin with a home study program, followed by a 1 day in-house training session. After class, you will then complete another home study session before you attend on-the-job training at one of our photo events. • Photographers pose & photograph individuals & teams. Applicants should have some photography experience on the professional or amateur level. Motivated applicants with a strong interest in photography but limited experience will also be considered since we provide extensive training. • Guest Service Coordinators greet customers, provide direction and organize the flow of events leading to a successful shoot. Applicants should be outgoing, friendly and organized. Applicants should have experience or an interest in working with children, group organization or customer service. Requirements • Reliable means of transportation • Consistent e-mail and internet access • Ability to work weekends (some weekday early evening work may also be available) • Knowledge of, or desire to learn about, digital portrait photography • Strong organizational, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills • Professional, self-motivated and positive demeanor • Outgoing and adaptable personality • Robust problem solving skills • Enjoy being around children • Read, write and speak fluent English • Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions For more information, please call 877-792-9257 ext 310 Our Company Sportography has been a pioneer in the youth sports photography industry for over 2 decades. We help families create lasting memories by photographing their children's sports teams. In fact, we've carefully built our quality "focused" reputation while earning the opportunity to photograph over 200,000 kids last year one "smile" at a time. That's why we're one of the largest companies of our type, nationwide.... successfully servicing the leaders of youth sports leagues in 14 states! We've also been featured in Business Week, and on Bloomberg Financial News. As a firm involved in working with families and communities, we pride ourselves on the level of care and commitment we place on everything we do and everyone we deal with. Our Culture There's never been a better time to join our leading edge company that's had over 2 decades of progressive sales growth. We promote and encourage a fun and family oriented professional work atmosphere in which all employees are truly valued and treated with respect. The staff is close-knit and supportive. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. Visit our web site at www.sportography.com Sportography is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug-free work environment. All resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Must be eligible to work in this country. ]]>

<![CDATA[Deckers Outdoor Corp., builds niche products into global lifestyle brands by designing and marketing innovative, functional and fashion-oriented footwear, developed for both high performance outdoor activities and everyday casual lifestyle use. Currently, the Company offers five primary product lines under the following recognized brand names: Teva® — high-performance sports sandals and rugged outdoor footwear; Simple® — innovative shoes that combine the comfort elements of athletic footwear with casual styling; UGG® — authentic sheepskin boots and other footwear; Tsubo®— contemporary footwear incorporating fashion, function and maximum comfort; and Ahnu. As Deckers continues into the future, it strives to be the premier lifestyle company that facilitates and develops innovative, top quality branded products. Deckers Outdoor Corp. was recently named one of Outside Magazine’s Best Places to Work 2009! Job Title: Footwear Product Developer, Teva brand Location: Goleta, CA Summary: Responsible for the processing and project management of footwear development from 2D designs to final prototypes and sales samples. Will need to successfully turn the product brief, needs of the brand, and the end consumer, into a sample that can be profitably commercialized. Main Responsibilities/Duties: • Participate in meetings with the product creation teams during the entire development process. Execute the decision making process that will lead to on-time product confirmation and sales sample delivery. • Use effective, direct and clear communication to carry out the product creation process from initial concept, through commercialization and production. • Manage the sample making process with the ability to trouble shoot, identify and resolve any potential fit, function or costing issues. • Consistently review and evaluate project status with the product creation team and development team. Have a clear understanding of the following: o Patterns and pattern manipulation and implications. o Mold processes and materials. o Pricing structures and cost analysis. • Manufacturing process and end use performance. • Plan and carry out development projects according to critical timelines and pre-planned dates. Create and maintain project specification sheets. • Send sample materials and whole shoes for lab testing and be able to interpret and take appropriate action upon lab results. • Convey development information to both the US team as well as the team in China. Position Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree • 4-6 years related experience; footwear development experience preferred • Must have knowledge of sustainable and environmental manufacturing and business practices. • Must have project management and process improvement practices experience. • Must be able to travel. Resumes can be sent to: Attn: Human Resources hr@deckers.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Huntington Theatre Company has a few openings for articulate lovers of the dramatic arts. Earn money, have fun in a creative environment, and help to promote one of our cultural treasures in Theatre, education and community outreach. Free tickets. Fun environment with management potential. Call Dan at 617.273.1553.]]>

<![CDATA[Company We are a stealth venture-backed startup in Boston that is developing an innovative new market in the premium online video space. Our team is an unusual breed of successful entrepreneurs and challenge seekers who love finding unique solutions to tough problems. This is an exceptional opportunity for an Interaction Designer to work on a product that will have first-mover status and be visible to lots of people, including the biggest players in media and entertainment. Role: Interaction Designer In close coordination with our business and engineering teams, you will help define the user model and user interface for consumer-facing websites and web applications. You must possess a thorough understanding of interaction design principles and best practices, with a strong understanding of how visual and interaction design work together to create a great user experience. Primary responsibilities/requirements: * Apply user-centered design processes to create high quality user experiences * Present concepts, designs and interactions to key stakeholders to gather feedback and refine project solutions * Improve and refine product visual design and consistency * Translate usability research findings into design improvements * Have strong attention to detail and an ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing * Have an online portfolio to supply with resume for consideration Preferred qualifications: * 3+ years experience as a user experience team member participating in the complete product development lifecycle of successfully launched web, mobile, and/or software applications * Proven experience designing Web applications with embedded media and interactive Flash content * Instinct for good usability, with an appreciation for one-click interfaces and interaction consistency * Mastery of engaging Web design, HTML, CSS typography, color and layout principles * Experience producing a variety of animation treatments and effects in Flash * Prototyping skills in Flash, Flex or Fireworks a plus * Experience designing consumer-oriented websites or web applications a plus * Ability to work independently and collaboratively * A Bachelor's degree in, visual arts, or related fields. Certification in Human Factors, HCI, or cognitive science preferred but not required * US citizenship or permanent residence * Be available for a full-time position in Boston Other * This is for a full-time position only. * We provide a competitive salary and medical benefits upon date of hire. * Service providers and recruiters need not respond. ]]>

<![CDATA[Zipcar, the world’s largest car-sharing company, is looking to add new talent to our team. Today, Zipcar provides hundreds of thousands of people with a viable alternative to traditional car ownership, saving them money, time and headaches. Around the world—from coast to coast, across Canada, the UK, and college campuses in between—people are making the decision to live car free and enjoying the convenience and environmental benefits of having “wheels when you want them”. As we continue to grow our operations, we are looking for talented, passionate people with great ideas to join the family. We aim to create an environment that is supportive, diverse, and as fun as our brand. If you’re results-oriented, dedicated, and ready to contribute to an unparalleled member experience for our community of Zipsters, we encourage you to apply. To learn more about Zipcar, what we do, and how we do it, visit zipcar.com. For further employment opportunities, visit zipcar.com/about/jobs. Zipcar, the world’s largest car-sharing provider and one of the coolest brands on the planet, is looking for a graphic designer that thrives in a fast-paced, high performance culture. This position will report to the Creative Director and joins our illustrious in-house design team. If you are a talented designer with a well-rounded portfolio, we’d love to meet you. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Design and execution of a variety of both print and online advertising and web initiatives from concept to final completion. * Use creative briefs as your guide to solve design and conceptual executions. * Collaborate with internal marketing and product teams to execute brand-focused marketing communication for 13 regional markets. * Projects include design for: print- brochures, postcards, posters, signage and environments, design for online- web pages, banner ads, landing pages, html emails, multimedia and PowerPoint presentations. The successful candidate must have the following experience, skills, and education: * Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design plus 4-5 years agency experience with concept development for integrated marketing campaigns. * Lifestyle brand experience a plus. * Solid knowledge of Adobe CS products- (Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design) & Microsoft Office. * Digital design experience (Flash, HTML & CSS). * Excellent portfolio and advanced understanding of concept, layout and typography. * Attentive to detail, ability to take direction and work closely with other team members. * Ability to work independently, multi-task, be self motivated in a fast-paced environment. As a member of the Zipcar Team you will receive: * Competitive Compensation * Superior Benefits Package * Free Membership * Discounts on services, products and much more IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT: <a href="http://usjobs-zipcar.icims.com/jobs/1237/job" rel="nofollow">http://usjobs-zipcar.icims.com/jobs/1237/job</a> While we appreciate every applicant’s interest, only those under consideration will be contacted. We regret that phone calls will not be accepted. EOE ]]>

<![CDATA[Do you have a remarkable online portfolio to demonstrate your first-class design skills? On behalf of our client, one of the nation's largest leisure travel companies, we are looking for an experienced Web Designer who can contribute their creativity, energy, and passion as a member of the in-house creative team. In this highly collaborative setting you will take an integral role in shaping the visual impact, content and effectiveness of web graphic components for a suite of nationally recognized web properties and consumer travel brands. You will collaborate with other designers, copywriters, web developers, product marketers, and brand managers to create compelling designs in alignment with partner brand styles and tone. ** You MUST provide a url to your online portfolio demonstrating design skills and detailed experience when applying. Key Responsibilities • Develop creative solutions for web initiatives including ad banners, emails, and websites • Design, build, and maintain company and partner web properties using PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, and other graphics applications, techniques, and tools • Own 4-7 widely recognized brands; collaborate on brand strategy/positioning and deliver programs that create excitement and increase web traffic • Recommend website designs based on valid and supporting data points, using Google Analytics and industry best practices to improve website effectiveness, customer experience, usability, and navigation • Partner with internal and external designers, writers, developers, and brand managers to create best design solutions • Perform design and graphic production tasks as assigned promptly and efficiently, within a team environment • Provide original thoughts and vision to base concepts and creative strategies; willingly offer and accept creative critique of designs and implement best ideas Experience and Skills Required • Minimum of 5 years of web-based design experience in a fast paced corporate, creative, or agency production environment required, preferably consumer-oriented • Bachelor's degree in graphic arts or a design-related field required • Strong design aesthetic, creativity, and the ability to produce brand specific web graphic components under tight deadlines in a high volume production environment • Experience with website usability, utilizing website tools to tailor website design • A collaborative mindset that enables cross-functional interaction on a range of web, product, or marketing initiatives • Advanced knowledge of PhotoShop and Dreamweaver required. Ability to code and debug HTML and CSS a plus. • Knowledge of current web and email standards, and best practices within the web design and production field • Must be comfortable working on both a PC and Mac platform • Understanding of Quark, InDesign, and Flash a plus • Excellent planning, organizational and project management skills ]]>

<![CDATA[RARE OPENING Morning Show / Executive Producer -- 96.9 FM-WTKK Boston Talks, You Produce with passion and personality. Produce live and local talk radio in Boston and New England and work hard to win. 96.9 FM Boston Talks - seeks an experienced Morning Show / Executive Producer who lives talk radio, breaths personality, walks the PPM walk, and talks to the target. You must be a leader with a winning track record. Stand out from the everyday candidates by being creative in your presentation and send your cover letter/resume/audio samples to: hr@greatermediaboston.com. (full-time position; benefits package) For a complete listing of current job openings, please visit our website: www.greatermedia.com. (No phone calls please.) EOE ]]>

<![CDATA[Company background GMG GmbH Germany is a leading developer of high-end color management solutions with more than 10,000 systems in use across the industry spectrum by ad-agencies, prepress houses, offset printers and international gravure printers. In the midst of the digital revolution, the GMG ColorProof system, with its cutting-edge technology, has become the de-facto standard within Europe's large gravure printing industry. GMG's goal is to supply highly usable and cost-effective proofing solutions with outstanding color management control to the commercial prepress market through worldwide distribution. We pride ourselves in our ability to respond to the speed at which the graphics arts industry is developing, particularly in the digital proofing area where we are constantly expanding our range of products to suit a wide range of output devices. GMG Americas is a self-contained subsidiary of GMG GmbH in Germany which is responsible for distribution and support of all GMG products in Canada, USA and South America. www.gmgcolor.com JOB DESCRIPTION: The Technical Key Accounts Specialist is responsible to create and maintain close relationships with GMG Americas key accounts. This self sufficient person will be engaged in pre-sales and post sales activities and will work with the GMG Americas sales team. The Technical Key Accounts Specialist will lead technical projects to evaluate applications and market requirements. This person will create and maintain test pages, samples and procedures and help develop technical sales tools and procedures. The Technical Key Accounts Specialist will represent GMG at major trade shows nationally and in Canada and South America. The employee is expected to think “outside the box” and “keep the big picture” in mind. This person will work with other team members on day to day issues, have the ability to find and develop the knowledge to get the job done, as well as communicate this data to his colleagues. The ability to go “the extra mile” and demonstrate good common sense regarding customer needs, costs, risks etc is critical. The specialist will report to the Director of Technology and Services. The full time position will require up to 75% travel but the employee will be based in the GMG Americas office in Hingham, MA. The position is available April 1st 2010 or earlier. Graduate degree or equivalent in graphic arts required. Hands on and theoretical color management experience required. Press room background is a strong plus. At least 5 years of industry experience necessary. Key responsibilities include: Technical Key account expertise Technical sales support Design and execution of sales tools and support procedures Profile creation and evaluation Support GMG Americas standard efforts Project management Alpha and Beta testing Feedback to development team Competitive analysis of other products Create and maintain test pages and procedures Strong communication and presentation skills Requirements: - Experience in technical and key account support - Knowledge of color management in the printing/graphics industry - Excellent computer skills - Excellent presentation and communication skills - Professional demeanor - Minimum Undergraduate degree - Experience working for a printing/graphics manufacturer or graphics/advertising or printing company ]]>

<![CDATA[Boston magazine, an award-winning monthly magazine, is looking for a managing editor. The successful candidate will be an extremely organized and detail-oriented individual who brings the right mix of tact, savvy, and toughness in working with the magazine’s many departments (edit, production, design, fact, legal, marketing, sales and marketing) and in ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, on-time editorial product. He or she will thrive on creative problem-solving, independent decision-making, and the opportunity to touch and improve every page of the publication. Primary responsibilities: • Managing the day-to-day of the edit department, including scheduling staff and freelance coverage, setting meetings, updating lineups, etc. • Setting the production schedule and making sure all deadlines for stories, art, and layouts are met • Calculating the editorial page count breakdown for each issue • Copy editing and enforcing house style • Copy fitting in InDesign • Providing the final quality-control check on all page proofs • Editing and assembling standing pages such as the TOC, contributors page, and letters • Supervising the research editor, the assistant managing editor, and freelance copy editors Required skills: • At least five years editorial experience • Proficiency in InDesign and InCopy; experience with Photoshop and Illustrator a plus • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint • Proven excellence in copy editing, and thorough knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style ]]>

<![CDATA[On behalf of our client, we are searching for a Graphic Designer to be responsible for overseeing the overall design and creative execution of marketing programs, ensuring they are consistent with brand and design standards. You will develop concepts and designs for all assigned marketing projects, and collaborate with the Director of Marketing and creative agencies to develop marketing materials that are successful and consistent with brand image. This is a great chance to join a fun and creative company! Required Skills and Experience: • B.A./B.S. in visual/graphic design or related with a minimum of 2-5 years practical experience. • Exceptional skills in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat. (Portfolio required) • DreamWeaver and Flash is preferred. • Proven experience in photography on small and large-scale photo shoots. (Portfolio required) • Basic HTML and CSS experience required; familiarity with RSS and Javascript a plus. • Ability to design animations and graphics through the use of 3D applications preferred, not required. • Proven skills to manage external creative agencies and resources, and work in a collaborative cross-functional team. • Articulate with exceptional verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work with all levels in the organization. • Ability to think conceptually and provide unexpected solutions. • Strong organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills are necessary. • Proficient on Mac and PC. ]]>

<![CDATA[ 3-4 month assignment TO: $45 per hour In this role you will be responsible for allc reative development of packaging campaigns for the launch of a new consumer product. Responsible for designing original packaging and management of the project including photoshoots, managing budget, colloborating with other creative departments. The ideal candidate must have 5+ years experience in a consumer product company or food retail corporate packaging. Team Player, BFA, Expert level Photoshop, Illustrator, experience working with 70+ layers For immediate consideration, please email resume. Outstanding company]]>

<![CDATA[Unique location - contemporary/abstract art gallery plus art supply store. Looking for a talented manager of both aspects of this business. Must have experience selling art in a gallery. References necessary. Art history or fine art undergraduate degree preferred. You have to be able to talk art and excite clients about the work, while being respectful and patient. Creative side of this work is helping the owner find gallery artists, hang show, and occasional graphic design. Must have good working knowledge of art supplies and familiarity with computers, must be kind and helpful with customers. Previous experience managing a retail store, including inventory, stock purchasing, creating displays, and managing staff a big plus. Some lifting involved with stock and art. Must be stable, reliable, and honest. Reasonable hours. Reasonable pay. ]]>

<![CDATA[Forty Forty is a creative agency that works with clients to fuel their businesses with new ideas and fresh perspectives. Building from brand strategy, Forty Forty creates relationships between traditional communications such as print, identity, advertising and new opportunities in events, branded environments, and sports and entertainment. Our projects run the gamut from print, web and identity to large three-dimensional projects and advertising. Forty Forty is currently seeking a part-time, energetic, self-motivated and detail oriented Project Coordinator. The primary responsibility of the Project Coordinator is to facilitate the flow of work through the studio and coordinate all project details, in order to manage projects to completion. Responsibilities: • Organizing multiple projects and providing day-to-day internal project support • Working with media partners to collect information needed to develop media plans • Participating in ongoing market research • Managing project budgets, schedules, timelines, and invoicing • Supporting creative team and trafficking jobs from initiation to final delivery • Managing external vendors (i.e. photographers, printers, etc.) • Creating various correspondence and internal briefing documents, as well as editing and proofreading Requirements: • 1-3 years of project coordination experience with a minimum of 1 year with a creative agency • Understanding of the creative process from initial concept to final production • Experience working on online projects a plus • Experience with Apple computers • Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word and Excel • Knowledge of Adobe CS a plus • Ability to multi-task and prioritize • Strong written and verbal communication • Excellent organization and time management skills, with strong attention to detail • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new things • Bachelor’s degree required If you are looking to grow your skills as a Project Coordinator in an exciting and creative work environment, please email a cover letter and resume to Claudia Fulga, cfulga@hotmail.com. Compensation: • This is a part-time position • Compensation commensurate with experience NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. THIS POSITION IS IN BOSTON.]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for talented artists to draw and paint caricatures this summer at Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA. Caricaturist’s work as independent contractors and must demonstrate a strong talent and aptitude for cartooning and drawing the face/figure. Good people skills are also important. Training in specific techniques are provided. Work is full time for the summer season with available work weekends in May, Sept. and Oct. as well. Take advantage of this opportunity to earn money while you learn a valuable, marketable skill from Richmond Illustration Inc., a leader in the industry for over 20 years. If you have an aptitude for caricature and always wanted to learn the art the right way and market your talents, this is the perfect opportunity. Many of our artists are successful in other endeavors such as illustration, design, fine art, animation, comic book art and political, editorial, comic strip and other forms of cartooning. Earning potential is limited only by an artist's ability, drive and desire. First year artists can expect to earn between $1,500-$3,000 a month or even more!! Paid internships are also available for college students.]]>

<![CDATA[Lavin is one of the world’s most prestigious intellectual talent agencies. We manage speaking engagements for leading academics, authors, celebrities, and business leaders in North America. We are now hiring agent apprentices for our Cambridge, Ma, offices. As an agent apprentice, you work under a seasoned agent, learning every aspect of the sales process, from soliciting new business to closing deals. The job is fun and rewarding, but fundamentally, it is about sales. Whatever your background, you must be a brilliant and persuasive communicator, on the phone and in email, and have the intellect to sell intangibles – namely, our roster of world-famous speakers. We want the usual: a smart and industrious self-starter with a sense of humor and high energy. But we also want the unusual: an extremely well-read, well-travelled, eclectic individual who is engaged and engaging. Please visit our website, www.TheLavin Agency.com, to learn more about our business, and our speakers. Then send us a boring resume as well as an original and fascinating cover letter that highlights your fiercely competitive streak, your many successes, and your quick wit and imagination. The cover letter is your chance to convince us, beyond doubt, that you are the perfect candidate for this extraordinary career opportunity. Email us at careers@TheLavinAgency.com, with the heading "Cambridge Agent Apprentice" No calls, letters or stop-ins, please. Only emails will be considered.]]>

<![CDATA[CM Access is dedicated to connecting creative professionals to projects and positions in the creative, marketing, and interactive industries. We continue to develop a reputation of success in building profitable, lasting relationships with clients and candidates in the New England and Mid Atlantic region. We are currently looking for Senior Print Designers, who have business-to-business and/or retail experience. The ideal candidates will feature: · An impressive portfolio including original concepts, hands-on design, and branding standards. · Experience working within an in-house agency or corporate marketing department. · Highly proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. · Strong project management skills and deadline oriented. · Packaging and Point of Purchase experience, are a plus! ]]>

<![CDATA[Seeking Boston-area university students/recent grads, specifically Liberal Arts majors, to lead regional promotion of unique music, book, and fine art box set. This position is a great way for students to earn extra money on a flexible schedule. Requires project management skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and willingness to interact with curious peers for this unique, somewhat guerilla- marketing promotion. A valid driver’s license and insurance is required for this independent contractor position. Must be willing to travel locally. Owning a car is required (mileage expensed). $18 hourly pay. We are a music, fine art, and publishing company based out of the San Francisco Bay Area. Our current box set, Wild Animus, is an experiment in storytelling, where author Rich Shapero combines his novel with music and fine art to enhance the story’s central themes. Your role in this project would be to manage distribution of free promotional Wild Animus box sets at locations where peers who would enjoy this project gather. Locations may include coffee shops near college campuses, and common areas where foot-traffic flows to and from liberal arts classes, as examples. Hours are part-time and flexible, amounting to about 20 hours per week. If interested, email your resume to ApplyTFIM@gmail.com. We are a private company not affiliated with Boston-Area universities. EOE. www.RichShapero.com.]]>

<![CDATA[ Our Andover client is seeking a Graphic Designer for a two week temp assignment to start tomorrow! Duties to include: - Making thumbnails of brochure covers from PDF files, and uploading them to a CMS for our iPhone application. - Uploading pdfs of brochures to the CMS for our iPhone application. - Opening InDesign files of brochures and copying text into a CMS for a new website we are building. Also taking image files from those brochures and saving them as lower-res jpgs to upload to the CMS for the new website. - Converting Windows Media Video format to MP4 format for the iPhone application. - Uploading photos of products for our electronic product catalog, for the iPhone application. Solid InDesign and PhotopShop skills are required. Candidate should also know how to convert Windows Media to MP4. Candidates with the required talent and immediate availability, please forward a resume to mike@moorestaffing.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Production Artist with catalog, retail or agency experience needed to assist with upcoming client project. Currently seeking freelancer with at least 1-3 years production experience. Contract position will require knowledge of Indesign, Quark, PhotoShop and Illustrator. Day to day responsibilities include color correction, photo manipulation, page layout, formatting and assisting with entire catalog production process. Seeking an independent worker; someone who can take direction well and is self motivated. If you have experience working within a fast paced environment and have a strong attention to detail, this opportunity could be ideal for you. Please send a copy of your resume to creative@psgstaffing.com, position begins immediately! All PSG job postings are either actual positions we had available at the time of posting and/or are representative of positions we typically fill or expect to fill. If you see a job that interests you, respond to the ad or give us a call so that we can help you find a job you'll love. As one of the area's largest staffing firms, we helped almost 5,000 people find jobs this year so chances are good that we can help you too. ]]>

<![CDATA[Retail Custom Floral Designer – Winston Flowers; Full-Time, Newton and Wellesley Winston Flowers is a third-generation family owned florist and specialty retailer headquartered in Boston, MA. In business for over 60 years, we have six retail locations and an 80,000 square-foot design studio all located in the greater Boston area. We are committed to providing the highest-quality and freshest products; importing flowers and plants directly from Holland, France, Italy, Australia, Ecuador, and California, in addition to our strong relationships with local New England growers. With design expertise and impressive, fresh style, we have a prominent client list and designs are featured in hotels, businesses and high profile events throughout the Boston area. We have immediate opportunities in our Newton and Wellesley shops to join an established retailer with a 60+ year history as Boston’s premier purveyor of the fine art of floristry and custom accessories. We are seeking floral design professionals with previous floral design experience in a high-end and high volume retail or studio environment. We provide unique opportunities for enthusiastic and creative individuals to work with world class product, providing exceptional service to our clientele. Job Responsibilities: • Consistently create floral designs incorporating effective and innovative use of colors, floral materials, vessels and accent materials, while meeting established criteria for workmanship and cost of goods • Develop a working understanding of the basic Winston Styles of design and accurately create custom and gift line designs based on established standards • Apply proper flower handling fundamental techniques • Meet and consistently maintain required standards of production • Successfully interpret clients’ wishes on custom design orders and following up as applicable to ensure complete satisfaction • Responsible for providing outstanding customer service and contributing to sales volume growth, and resolving customer questions and concerns in The Winston Way • Daily set up and break down of store including physical transportation of outdoor and floral displays • Contribute to the consistent maintenance and refreshment of product merchandising Candidate Profile: • 5+ years hands-on custom floral design experience in a high-end, high volume floral shop or design studio is required • Ability to work effectively as a member of a team-oriented environment • Proven ability to efficiently and professionally meet client needs • Strong interpersonal skills • High level of enthusiasm and self-motivation • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively Other: • Full-time position; flexible work schedule required, including weekend and holiday availability • Peak business periods will require extended work days and work weeks • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Winston Flowers’ benefits are comprehensive and include competitive compensation, paid vacation and sick time, medical and dental insurance, company-paid life and long term disability insurance, 401(k), pre-tax reimbursement account and a generous employee discount. Interested candidates may submit a cover letter, resume and photos or portfolio if available for consideration to hr@winstonflowers.com, or visit any one of our retail shops to fill out an application. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are seeking a highly creative, in-house graphic designer to design, implement and maintain web pages, newsletters, and related online collateral. iZotope's products range from simple and elegant iPhone apps to complex industry-leading professional audio hardware. Candidates with an understanding of the tools used in audio production will be favored. Responsibilities will include: • Design and implement new web pages • Maintain and improve current web site • Design and layout monthly newsletter • Create web banners, images and online ads • Testing of website compatibility across browsers, operating systems and devices • Some print collateral design Skills required: • Extensive knowledge of Adobe CS applications including Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Flash • Fluent with HTML, CSS and related technologies • JavaScript experience • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills • Bachelor’s Degree • +2-5 years experience in related work Time commitment: • This position is part-time with about 20 hours per week and requires the candidate to be able to work at our Cambridge, MA office. About iZotope iZotope makes audio products and technologies that are used around the world. We have a wide range of customers, from the millions of consumers who enjoy our audio enhancement to GRAMMY-winning producers using our pro products to the corporations who license our technology for use in their own products. We are a growing team of highly motivated people who are constantly looking to innovate and improve the way we create and listen to audio. We are looking for passionate and talented people for this position in our Cambridge, Massachusetts office. Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@izotope.com with the subject Web/Graphic Design. Please include a link to your portfolio in the cover letter. ]]>

<![CDATA[PREPRESS SPECIALIST – PART-TIME: Graphique de France is looking for a Prepress Specialist to join our Team on a part-time basis!! Company Overview: We are publishers of calendars, stationery and HomeDecals®. For the past 30 years, Graphique de France has brought to the market a passion for quality, innovative products with a dedication to fashion-forward design. Our excellent reputation in the industry is evidenced by our long-standing relationships with many leading retailers, both domestic and international. Some of our partnerships include Barnes and Noble, Borders, Macy’s, Pier 1, Staples and The MOMA in NY, to name a few. At Graphique de France you will find a culture that values creativity and entrepreneurial thinking. As an employee, you will be given the opportunity to offer innovative solutions and be part of a team that works together to achieve organizational objectives. General Overview: Responsible for all color correction, scanning, file preproduction and organization of image equity for all products, collateral and sales presentations. Specific Responsibilities: • Responsible for file preparation, preflighting, color correction and scanning. • Participate in all other prepress activities, proofing, archiving, and calibrating. • Maintain prepress equipment. • Support and facilitate other related departments such as product development, design, marketing and sales. • Responsible for approval of preproduction and production samples as part of the quality control process, on behalf of prepress. Requirements: • Must have advanced knowledge of CS3 Illustrator, CS3 Photoshop, and Quark Express 7. • A working knowledge of RGB and CMYK color spectra as it relates to running high-end scanners and a digital halftone proofing system. • Ideal candidate should be extremely detail orientated and customer focused. • Candidate should have high level of organizational ability. • Should work well in a team environment. • Must be proficient with at least four years of Macintosh experience. • An ability to analyze and synthesize information quickly is required. • Should possess strong process- and time-management skills. Graphique de France is based in Woburn, MA, 15 miles north of Boston and close to Routes 95 and 93. We enjoy a creative, casual and entrepreneurial atmosphere, with a strong sense of corporate values and morale. Graphique de France offers an excellent salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position. In order to be considered for the position, please submit salary requirements with your resume to: HR Department Graphique de France 9 State Street Woburn, MA 01801 Or via E-mail to: HR@graphiquedefrance.com Please be assured all qualified candidates will receive notification of our interest. No phone calls or agencies, please. ]]>

<![CDATA[Poptropica (www.Poptropica.com) is one of the Internet's most respected, hottest, fastest-growing, and largest virtual words for kids. Up to one million kids visit the site each day, coming from over 70 different countries. For its staff and users, Poptropica is about being the best at everything it does, from innovation, illustration, and coding, to game play, discovery, storytelling, and financial success. Poptropica, a Pearson business, is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York and Utah. Join Poptropica! World's fastest growing virtual world for kids! Up to one million kids per day! From over 70 countries! Check it out! www.POPTROPICA.com Description - Poptropica.com is looking for an Entry Level Game Artist ( contract ) that can help us create objects for use in game play. The Game Artist would be responsible for creating outfits, characters, environmental objects and scenery for use in the game. To be considered for the position, the Game Artist must have an online portfolio that features characters and environments created in vector. Requirements – Adobe Flash Adobe Illustrator Animation - Flash]]>

<![CDATA[We are seeking an experienced InDesign person to do part-time/contract work with a new healthcare data start-up. You'll design report pages, mock up new content, and enhance the occasional powerpoint or keynote presentation. You must have: • At least 2 years of design experience using InDesign. Additional page layout experience preferred (can be with Quark) • The availability to pick up and turn around jobs on short notice • The ability to clearly communicate ideas, decisions, and reasoning to a non-technical audience You are ideal if you have: --Significant experience using Illustrator --The ability and interest to do smart data visualization --An almost perverse obsession with InDesign --A data management background --Application UI experience]]>

<![CDATA[Busy Copy Center/ Print Shop looking for Graphic design / Customer Service Person. Individual should be neat in apperance, dependable and customer service orientated. Prior Experience a Plus P.C Based Must be familar with Adobe illustrator Corel Draw All Microsoft Applications including Indesign and Photoshop. Responsibilities include Answering Phones Digital Copying .Create layouts Typesetting Forms and Flyers Generating Customer proofs in a timeley manner. Walk in Customers Filing ]]>

<![CDATA[Experienced embroidery machine operator is needed for a seasonal, temporary position, with the opportunity for the position to possibly become permanent. Candidate MUST have two years minimum experience on Tajima embroidery machines and MUST be able to hoop all types of items, including jackets and hat backs. 35 hours per week beginning immediately. Must be dependable, hard-working, detail oriented, and self-motivated. The job is production oriented, demanding the ability to multi-task, and endure physical activity, including the ability to work on your feet all day. EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. Please do not respond if you do not have the specific experience required to perform the job. Thank you.]]>

<![CDATA[Kitchen and Bathroom cabinet designer/salesperson needed for busy showroom that is rapidly growing!! Candidate must be capable of designing and selling all levels of cabinetry from stock to custom, as well as, aiding in the selection of counter tops, hardware, and limited plumbing. Requirements are: - 5+ years in kitchen and bath design and sales - Must be fluent in 2020 design software - Must have excellent communication, organizational and follow through skills - Team and service oriented - Reliable and punctual Our showroom hours are Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm. Must be willing to meet with clients during early evening hours and Satudays by appointment if neccessary. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are doing a short film about a taxi driver and we want to cast a real taxi driver to act on the short film. The shoot is going to be done in a weekend day from 4pm to 9pm. Here are the characteristics of the character: Male, dark skinned, and knows a foreign language. ]]>

<![CDATA[New Shop in Hyde Park looking for 2 licensed tattoo artist.... looking for one female one male, the shop will be up and running within 30 days, looking for someone with good people skills and strong tattooing skills call Tim for an interview.... 781 738 8755 or tattoo7105@yahoo.com]]>

<![CDATA[High end Boston area wedding photographer in need of one or two part time assistants for 2010 season. -Transportation is a plus but not absolutely necessary (we meet and take one car to the wedding) -Looking for someone who is first and foremost passionate about photographing people -Experience with Canon professional digital gear is a requirement as you'll be using my gear -Candidate must have strong technical knowledge of camera/exposure/ISO/focusing/lenses -Must look presentable (you'll be going to formal weddings representing me as my assistant / 2nd shooter) -Much of this job entails assisting with lighting equipment and you'll be educated on my remote set-up -This will prove to be a good overall experience with respect to technical skills and people skills -My style is artistic / creative meets photojournalism (not traditional wedding photography) Interested parties can email me samples and/or links to their work. I plan on hiring one or two part time photographers within the next week or two. Location: Boston and beyond Compensation: Compensation for the qualified candidate is $150 per event (normally 8 hours plus travel time / more $ for weddings that require additional hours of work or travel)]]>

<![CDATA[Lavin is one of the world’s most prestigious intellectual talent agencies. We manage speaking engagements for leading academics, authors, celebrities, and business leaders in North America. We are now hiring agent apprentices for our Cambridge office. As an agent apprentice, you work under a seasoned agent, learning every aspect of the sales process, from soliciting new business to closing deals. The job is fun and rewarding, but fundamentally, it is about sales. Whatever your background, you must be a brilliant and persuasive communicator, on the phone and in email, and have the intellect to sell intangibles – namely, our roster of world-famous speakers. We want the usual: a smart and industrious self-starter with a sense of humor and high energy. But we also want the unusual: an extremely well-read, well-travelled, eclectic individual who is engaged and engaging. Please visit our website, www.TheLavin Agency.com, to learn more about our business, and our speakers. Then send us a boring resume as well as an original and fascinating cover letter that highlights your fiercely competitive streak, your many successes, and your quick wit and imagination. The cover letter is your chance to convince us, beyond doubt, that you are the perfect candidate for this extraordinary career opportunity. Email us at careers@TheLavinAgency.com, with the heading "Cambridge Agent Apprentice" No calls, letters or stop-ins, please. Only emails will be considered.]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for a part-time contract Graphic Designer for BlueFin in Davis Sq, Somerville. Up to 10 hours per week for immediate future but could turn into long term contract, possibly fulltime. We're flexible on schedule and can be remote (although must be able to come into the office from time to time for meetings). Flexible on rate. Perfect moonlighting gig. Brief job description: Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, a great deal of initiative, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively are a must. Projects include creation of dynamic executive presentations, web graphics, interactive projects, including videos and more. •Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design. •2-5 years experience in graphic design field. •Mac and PC proficiency with strong working knowledge of graphic design. • Expertise in PowerPoint as well as Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop - entire Adobe suite. • Tons of integrity • HTML coding skills, Flash, or Dreamweaver a huge plus. • Love of sports and online video a plus! About Us: Bluefin Lab, Inc. is an early stage, venture-funded, stealth startup, that is building a small team in Davis Square, Somerville, MA. Bluefin is commercializing cutting edge consumer media technology developed in the MIT Media Lab. Interested folks should submit their resume along with a link to their portfolio.]]>