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Consumer and Shopper Insights Senior Manager (napa county)

Consumer & Shopper Insights Senior Manager

ABOUT FOSTER?S WINE ESTATES AMERICAS:

As a premium global beverage company conducting business across 150 countries, Foster’s offers an exciting and diverse portfolio of career opportunities. Our people are…

Retail Web Designer (Downtown SF)

Our client is retail beauty store who recognized internationally. They are looking for a web designer to join their team for a 2 month contract.

Consumer brand and or retail experience required. In this position you will be responsible managing and designing online marketing. The ideal candidate will have a great eye for typography and composition.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and basic HTML.
• Strong sense of style and creativity.

• Strong portfolio that represents recognizable consumer brands.

To Apply: http://apply.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWUIDrawSharedApply&serverId=1&postingId=53924&source=website

Senior Consumer Experience Manager

Senior Consumer Experience Manager (Nike, Inc.) – Portland

As our Senior Consumer Experience Manager, you’ll be part of a new organization inside Nike called Digital Sport. Digital Sport focuses on the emerging opportunities in sports powered by Digital Products, Experiences, and Services. This organization is responsible for managing signature services such as Nike Plus inside Nike ….[more]


Associate Director, Business Development

Associate Director, Business Development (Consumer Reports) – Yonkers

Consumers Union is a dynamic, growing and diverse organization seeking a highly skilled, energetic and self-motivated Business Development professional to join its team and help expand the distribution of content and products that truly affect consumers’ lives.  As the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports, we are the largest ….[more]


MeYou Health: Visual Design

Location: Boston, Ma
URL: http://www.meyouhealth.com

MeYou Health is a start-up company focused on creating fun web and mobile experiences that encourage people to do small actions they can accomplish every day to improve their health and well-being. Our team is made up of consumer product veterans from the game and health industries. We’ve come together to build engaging products that truly help people live better lives, and we want you to be a part of that. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Healthways (Nasdaq:HWAY), we are able to combine the flexibility, culture, and agility of a start-up with the security, benefits, and compensation of a larger company. 
We need your help conceiving and making tangible (through user flows, wireframes, and full fidelity visual design) complete consumer applications that acquire, activate, and retain.
We are a small, agile team of excited people, and want a designer not afraid to help us tackle the amazingly difficult problem of using technology solutions to make people more healthy.DescriptionYou must love…
To sketch, photoshop styles, data visualizations, great user experiences, brainstorming, usability findings, rapid-prototyping.
You must know how to…
Communicate in written form, create flow diagrams, wire-frame, illustrate, prototype, enough HTML and CSS to know your designs are not impossible.
Must have…
A social presence, Killer portfolio of consumer-facing application work, Great attitude, Social Media or Gaming experience.
How to apply
1. Look at our website and facebook page.
2. Send us a letter about how you can help.
3. Send us a link to your killer portfolio.

To apply: Apply to: http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?bj=oxNhVfwg&s=37signals

Bilingual Parent Educator (Oakland)

Bilingual Parent Support Specialist —-Oakland–Castro Valley

The Position
The Parent Support Specialist is an Independent Contractor who provides in-home support services to Developmentally Disabled parents and individuals.
The Parent Support Specialist implements the goals, objectives and methods outlined on the Consumer Individual Service Plan (ISP) and maintains consumer service data by providing monthly and annual reports, and having knowledge of emotional, physical, and cognitive development of infants, children and adults, with the ability to adapt materials to the unique needs of each consumer and family being served. This is a rewarding work serving special needs people.

The contractor’s fees range from $16 to $18. Per hour of direct services to the consumer
For more information about the DD Program please visit http://www.familyworks.org/special_needs.html

Ideal candidate qualifications:
This position requires Clear background checks, California driver’s license, car insurance, CPR and First Aid certificates, and pass TB test. Bi-lingual Spanish required.

Email or fax your resume to DD Program at 415-492-1792 or dd2@familyworks.org

Bi-lingual Parent Educator -Spanish/English (San Francisco)

Bilingual Parent Support Specialist – San Francisco
The Position
The Parent Support Specialist is an Independent Contractor who provides in-home support services to Developmentally Disabled parents and individuals.

The Parent Support Specialist implements the goals, objectives and methods outlined on the Consumer Individual Service Plan (ISP) and maintains consumer service data by providing monthly and annual reports, and having knowledge of emotional, physical, and cognitive development of infants, children and adults, with the ability to adapt materials to the unique needs of each consumer and family being served. This is a rewarding work serving special needs people.

The contractor’s fees range from $16 to $18. Per hour of direct services to the consumer

For more information about the DD Program please visit http://www.familyworks.org/special_needs.html

Ideal candidate qualifications:

This position requires Clear background checks, California driver’s license, car insurance, CPR and First Aid certificates, and pass TB test. Bi-lingual Spanish required.
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Email or fax your resume to DD Program at 415-492-1792 or dd2@familyworks.org

Sr. Usability Tester-Consumer Focused – CREATIVE CIRCLE

Position: Sr. Usability Tester-Consumer Focused

Location: City of Chicago

Status: Freelance

Estimated Duration: Ongoing

Starts: ASAP

Rate: $30-$80/hr DOE

Job Description:

A great ongoing freelance opportunity with a corporation in downtown Chicago. Our client is looking for a Sr. Usability Tester with consumer focus and wireframing skills to work with their team.

You MUST have a demonstrated history of acquiring user data to include conducting USABILITY STUDIES and performing USER RESEARCH to be considered:

*Creating scenarios

*Developing surveys

*Cafe testing

*Focus group moderation

You will be designing the UI architecture, interface, flow and aesthetics of web sites and applications as well as developing diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, and visual mockups.

Retail and eCommerce experience is highly desired and preferred! You MUST be EXPERT level in Visio to be considered. (Ability to create prototypes in HTML, JavaScript, CSS and/or Flash is a major plus as is the ability to create illustrations for stylized icons.)

This will start as soon as this week so APPLY NOW!

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume and samples to: chicago25@jobalert.creativecircle.com.

View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com.

Information Architect-Consumer Focused – CREATIVE CIRCLE

Position: Information Architect-Consumer Focused

Location: City of Chicago

Status: Freelance

Estimated Duration: Ongoing

Starts: ASAP

Rate: $30-$80/hr DOE

Job Description:

A great ongoing freelance opportunity with a corporation in downtown Chicago. Our client is looking for an Information Architect with consumer focus and wireframing skills to work with their team.

You must have AT LEAST 5 years experience working with companies where revenue and site financial performance is a key aspect of success. Healthcare and/or banking experience will put you at the top of the list!

You will be responsible for developing diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, and visual mockups.

Retail and eCommerce experience is highly desired and preferred! You MUST be EXPERT level in Visio to be considered. (Ability to create prototypes in HTML, JavaScript, CSS and/or Flash is a major plus as is the ability to create illustrations for stylized icons.)

This will start as soon as this week so APPLY NOW!

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume and samples to: chicago25@jobalert.creativecircle.com.

View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com.

Mobile UI Designer (Redmond)

Is innovation your middle name? Do you also have unbridled enthusiasm for the end user? FILTER has a 12-month contract for a Mobile UI Designer with hands-on experience executing designs for complex products. This opportunity is with our clients mobile services team located in Redmond.

The Mobile UI Designer will work with a highly collaborative team to create and implement design solutions in Simplified Chinese and Japanese. You’ll also define UX guidelines and work closely with user researchers, brand experts, interaction and visual designers.

Our ideal candidate has experience driving design for consumer products and online services and a killer portfolio.

Sound like you? Get in touch with FILTER.

SKILLS YOU’LL NEED

• Prototyping experience using a wide range of methods (paper, wireframes, interactive)
• Ability to communicate and present information effectively and persuasively
• Strong communication, presentation, organization skills to work collaboratively with diverse set of people internationally
• Passion for customer focused innovation and delivering engaging, connected content and media experiences
• Hands-on experience executing design for complex products and projects in either Simplified Chinese and/or Japanese
• Interaction design experience in Korean is a plus
• At least three years industry experience driving design for consumer products and online services
• Experience with all major design, multimedia, and operating system software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Visio, Windows, and Office.
• Familiarity with other Microsoft products, product interfaces, and industry standards/trends is preferred

A BIT ABOUT FILTER

FILTER is a full-service creative resources company that connects industry-leading companies with the very best creative talent throughout the West Coast. Offering both creative staffing services and interactive media design and production, FILTER helps clients to make their ideas a reality and complete their projects with more speed, flexibility and cost efficiency. The company is headquartered in Seattle and has branch offices in Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. FILTER has been serving the creative community, including top consumer brands and technology companies as well as leading design, advertising and interactive agencies, for the past two decades.

To apply, please register at www.filtertalent.com and complete a personal profile in order to express interest in this position: http://www.filtertalent.com/Professionals/Search_Jobs.aspx?m=j&id=619

We will review your resume and portfolio and contact you if your skills and experience appear to be a good fit.

FILTER is an equal opportunity employer.

Creative Circle Consumer Researcher UI Mobile (West LA)

Position: Consumer Researcher – UI / Mobile

Location: West LA

Status: Freelance

Estimated Duration: Weeks

Starts: 3rd week in June

Rate: DOE

Job Description:

Our client is running two qualitative research sessions over the course of June/July for their new product, a mobile device.

We’re looking for a Consumer Research professional with experience in User Interface / User Interaction.

Mobile experience is highly preferred but may not be required.

You will be working with the client’s internal team to develop and plan the research process. Additionally, you’ll be the lead on conducting the research and may be able to stay on through the analysis and documentation phase as well.

You will be needed for 4-5 weeks and will be participating in the following qualitative sessions:

- Day In A Life (DAIL) studies

- Focus Groups

- User Interviews

Again, the focus of this freelance position will be in conducting the research, with the secondary priorities being the planning and the documentation/analysis. You will be supported by the internal team on both of those tasks!

**LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE!!**

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: LA41@jobalert.creativecircle.com

View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com

Program Managers Needed (Easton,Carver,Brockton,Holden)

Program Managers at BAMSI ensure the quality of consumer care in our programs with emphasis on issues of individual growth, health and safety. We are currently looking for qualified program managers for the following locations. Candidates must have experience managing staff, developing ISPs, and working with the developmentally disabled population.

You may click on the link associated with the opening to view the full description and apply:

EASTON
http://autohire.careershop.com/bamsi/JobSearch/JobCenterViewCndt.asp?JobAd_Id=942598

HOLDEN

http://autohire.careershop.com/bamsi/JobSearch/JobCenterViewCndt.asp?JobAd_Id=942388

BROCKTON

http://autohire.careershop.com/bamsi/JobSearch/JobCenterViewCndt.asp?JobAd_Id=942632

CARVER

http://autohire.careershop.com/bamsi/JobSearch/JobCenterViewCndt.asp?JobAd_Id=942675

Online Community Manager (Word of Mouth/Social Media) / Affinitive / New York, NY

Affinitive/New York, NY

Since 2002, Affinitive (www.beaffinitive.com) has been a leading provider of Word of Mouth and social marketing/technology solutions that help companies democratize their brands, deeply engage consumers and inspire brand advocacy. We are an independent agency with locations in New York City and San Francisco that has conceived, developed, and managed groundbreaking work for leading brands including Random House, E.&J. Gallo Winery, Sports Authority, The Nielsen Company, Novartis, and Ubisoft Entertainment.

We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and creative *full-time* Community Manager to handle the day-to-day consumer-facing operations of WOM and social media-driven community marketing programs for our clients. This person will need to stay on top of industry innovations and trends and have proven experience engaging with consumers and customers across social platforms. We’re looking for someone who sees the social media landscape from both a marketing and consumer perspective, with a commitment to honesty and ethics.

Responsibilities:

* Engage consumers across social touchpoints (brand communities, forums, Facebook Twitter, Tumblr, etc.) and understand the unique voice and conversation tone of each
* Review and approve consumer submitted content (photos, videos, artwork, etc.)
* Execute and manage social marketing tactics and assist Account Managers with strategy and planning to ensure programs exceed client objectives
* Manage consumer promotions and rewards/fulfillment
* Assist in identifying consumer behavior and conversation trends and adapt program engagement tactics
* Conduct audience development and outreach
* Provide some web design support (newsletters, banners/icons, etc.)
* Report on key metrics and program performance

Qualifications:

* Degree in Marketing, Communications, or Business
* 1-3 years experience managing online customer communities, private online consumer panel/brand ambassador programs, and other social media for established brands (CPG, Food/Beverage a plus!)
* Personal and professional experience with and understanding of social media including social networks, social bookmarking, real-time web, blogs, mobile/location-based and emerging technologies
* Excellent verbal and written skills
* Knack for inspiring passion and dialogue among consumers for brands and products of various types
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and HTML/CSS
* Prior agency experience preferred
* Knowledge of wine and spirits industry a big plus
* Foosball skills and great taste in music a big plus (not required, but won’t hurt your chances!)

How to Apply:
Please email your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements. Please, NO RECRUITERS and no off-site contractors or agencies.

For more information, please visit http://www.beaffinitive.com.

Keywords: word of mouth, social media,web 2.0,social crm, facebook,twitter,community,crm,web design,research,loyalty

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Infrastructure Software Engineer / Proclivity Systems / New York, NY

Proclivity Systems/New York, NY

Infrastructure Software Engineer
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Proclivity Systems seeks a highly experienced, entrepreneurial Infrastructure Software Engineer.

Proclivity enables online retailers to execute revenue-generating, direct marketing campaigns based on individual consumer valuations and forecasted willingness to buy. Proclivity gathers all of a retailer's consumer data into its unique Consumer Behavior Bank®, scoring each consumer and generating individual valuations by product or service. The retailer's, marketers and merchandisers use this information to drive highly targeted campaigns through multiple consumer-contact channels, with success metrics in excess of 20% revenue lift and 300% ROI. The Proclivity platform helps retailers retain existing customers and acquire new ones.

The company was recently cited as a dynamic, fast-growing organization by BusinessWeek magazine as one of its Top 50 Tech Start-Ups You Need to Know.

Build tools and define the environment that enables developers to create reliable and highly available applications. Apply your broad knowledge of UNIX systems and software development at a small and growing company rich in challenge and reward.

Required background, knowledge, and skills:

• Expert skill in C or C++.
• Expert in two of: shell, Perl, Python, Ruby, awk, or other scripting language.
• Solid knowledge of SQL.
• Excellent ability to collaborate.
• Strong taste for simple solutions.

Good to have:

• djbdns
• daemontools
• ucspi-tcp
• GIT or Subversion
• PL/SQL
• Functional programming
• Java
• Hadoop
• screen or tmux
• gdb

Please reply with a resume to Charlie at cegan@proclivitysystems.com

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Social Commerce/Gaming Company Seeks Entrepreneurial Software Engineer (millbrae)

Company Profile

Yazooli’s sole focus is bringing the fun and excitement of social gaming to ecommerce with an unbeatable customer value proposition. We are young, we are innovative, we are motivated…and we are VC-backed. We move fast and are rapidly changing the way everyday Americans shop.

Penny Drop, Yazooli’s first game, is a simple, yet captivating Facebook application. Check us out at http://apps.facebook.com/pennydrop.

- For consumers…Penny Drop is a social game where more players mean better deals. The more people that look at a product, the lower the price. The price keeps dropping until someone just can’t resist and they buy it at the latest/lowest price shown. Penny Drop sells products and gift cards from a wide variety of the top consumer brands.

- For brands…We are fundamentally altering/developing ecommerce on social media platforms, enabling major consumer brands to sell products on Facebook in a fun, exciting way that engages their best customers.

Yazooli is a Silicon Valley-based company founded by serial entrepreneurs dedicated to the consumer experience. The company is backed by a prominent venture capital firm and is advised by a key executive at Facebook, a well-known, Silicon Valley entrepreneur and a renowned Hollywood executive.

Job Description

This is your chance to get in with a great company poised for rapid growth and backed by an experienced team.

We’re looking for an all-star engineer who wants to learn how to revolutionize retail shopping, loves to build cool stuff, works hard, communicates well and has a personality that fits with us.

If you are motivated by solving challenging problems (and don’t give up till you find the best solution) and if you yearn for creating something that will be used by millions of people worldwide, then we are looking for you!

Required Skills

- Java, Javascript and SQL

- Experience developing consumer websites

- Flexibility, eagerness to learn

Preferred Skills

- Previous experience in startups is a huge plus; we are entrepreneurs, we like entrepreneurs

- Operational skills: Linux administration, System monitoring, Back-up strategies, Release management

- Hibernate, Git, CSS, HTML, Facebook Connect

- Experience with Facebook applications using iframes

If interested, please contact jobs@yazooli.com.

UI Interface Designer

Syndicatebleu, a specialty-recruiting firm for creative and marketing professionals, has an immediate opportunity for a UI Interface Designer. The User Interface Designer is accountable for delivering consumer-centric design solutions for our client. Must have an understanding of how consumer needs translate into interaction design.

Duties:
• Contribute to an environment where established metrics, quality improvement, experience design craft, consumer-centricity, and inclusiveness of ideas thrive.
• Track a given experience through all phases in the lifecycle from initial strategy through optimization tied to data points.
• Ensure that the expanded team ultimately builds branded customer experiences that are effortless to use, and connected to the things our users value most.
• Create the deliverables of a User Interface professional, which include site maps, user stories and flows, profiles, and interface designs.
• Present multiple solutions to a problem.
• Lead consumer testing efforts to validate directions.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to define the vision and requirements for a given initiative.
• Continually research outside consumer trends and competitive experiences to keep our vertical products innovative and competitive.
• Possess a strong design vision and have sufficient UI and technical knowledge to constructively challenge current practices and approaches.
• Create consensus among diverse stakeholders around new ideas and initiatives, building confidence in the outcome.

Requirements:
• Must have 4-6 years of related experience working on actual consumer experiences
• Competitive and internal analysis tied to data
• Conceptual models
• Site maps
• User flows tied to user stories
• Wireframes and related documentation
• Bachelors degree (in Design or related field)

To Apply:
Please email your resume and portfolio to nytalent@syndicatebleu.com for immediate consideration. Please reference “UI Interface Designer” in the subject line of your email. All other submissions will be considered SPAM. For more information about Syndicatebleu, please visit our website at http://www.syndicatebleu.com.

UX designer at Smilebox (Redmond WA)

Smilebox is an early stage internet media company located in Redmond WA. Our mission is to be the global leader in how people celebrate, share and preserve life’s moments. We are well-funded and growing quickly.

We are looking for a very talented UX designer to join our team as we create the next generation of the Smilebox service. The ideal candidate has a proven track record designing high-volume consumer internet services and is particularily good at designing experiences that are engaging, simple and fun!

Prerequisites:
• Deep experience designing web services, desktop software, or mobile software. (5 years minimum)

• Deep understanding of what drives consumer behavior, particularly in the realm of social networks and game mechanics.

• Talent in rapidly prototyping concepts on paper, in storyboards, and interactive UI mockups.

• Ability to connect with Smilebox’s core audience: social picture-taking women

• Adobe Flash.

This is a full-time gig on location at Smilebox’s headquarters in Redmond, WA.

Smilebox, Inc. | 8201 164th Ave NE | Redmond WA | http://www.smilebox.com/jobs

Senior Front End UI Engineer – Online Consumer Protection Startup (San Francisco)

SiteJabber is a consumer protection service which helps people avoid fraudulent websites and find good ones. SiteJabber’s goal is to make the internet a better place for consumers by improving online transparency and eliminating online fraud. Founded by Stanford and Harvard alumni, SiteJabber is financed by leading technology investors including Dave McClure and a grant from the National Science Foundation. Launched in July 2009, SiteJabber has served over one million consumers and is growing rapidly.

Position

SiteJabber is looking for an experienced front end developer to design and build a great consumer application and UI from the ground up. We’re looking for a developer who understands how to create a product that connects with users on an emotional level, has a good eye for design, and is not afraid to take creative risks. In this position, you will work closely with the founding team to shape the user experience of an exciting new consumer web application. Cash and equity compensation will be competitive and there will be an opportunity to play a significant leadership role as the company grows.

Qualifications

Mastery of JavaScript/AJAX/HTML/CSS

Strong understanding of CSS /JS browser compatibility issues

Experience designing web user interfaces

Experience with Photoshop or other design software

Ability to work autonomously and in a small team

Start-up experience a plus

BS in computer science or equivalent work experience required

http://www.SiteJabber.com/careers

Please send resumes to: Careers@SiteJabber.com

Senior Front End / UI Engineer – Online Consumer Protection Startup (San Francisco)

SiteJabber is a consumer protection service which helps people avoid fraudulent websites and find good ones. SiteJabber’s goal is to make the internet a better place for consumers by improving online transparency and eliminating online fraud. Founded by Stanford and Harvard alumni, SiteJabber is financed by leading technology investors including Dave McClure and a grant from the National Science Foundation. Launched in July 2009, SiteJabber has served over one million consumers and is growing rapidly.

Position

SiteJabber is looking for an experienced front end developer to design and build a great consumer application and UI from the ground up. We’re looking for a developer who understands how to create a product that connects with users on an emotional level, has a good eye for design, and is not afraid to take creative risks. In this position, you will work closely with the founding team to shape the user experience of an exciting new consumer web application. Cash and equity compensation will be competitive and there will be an opportunity to play a significant leadership role as the company grows.

Qualifications


  • Mastery of JavaScript/AJAX/HTML/CSS
  • Strong understanding of CSS /JS browser compatibility issues
  • Experience designing web user interfaces
  • Experience with Photoshop or other design software
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a small team
  • Start-up experience a plus
  • BS in computer science or equivalent work experience required

http://www.SiteJabber.com/careers

Please send resumes to: Careers@SiteJabber.com

Lead UXUI Designer (SOMA south beach)

Be a part of an exciting well-funded, fast-paced, and fun startup that’s building a solution
combining consumer electronics, mobile, and web. You can get in on the ground floor and help define the launch product. We’re still in stealth mode so we can’t provide more information until further in the process. We are located in SF across from the Caltrain station.

Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the UX/UI design process for all products across iPhone, iPad, Android, and web apps

- Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to refine key usage scenarios

- Rapidly create and iterate mock ups/user flows to converge on unique and compelling interactions

- Actively participate in the development process to make real time changes to the design

- Build HTML/CSS working prototypes

Job Qualifications:
- Excellent understanding of design principles and processes

- Good grasp of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines for iPhone and iPad

- A strong portfolio of consumer web and mobile apps, preferably single apps with consistent but unique web and mobile experiences.

- Expert level experience in OmniGraffle or other design tools

- Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator

- Ability to fully specify a user interface including all interactions in detail

To Apply:
Send email to: crjobs10@gmail.com with

Resume

Portfolio link
A brief cover letter telling us about what you are looking for

Lead UX/UI Designer (SOMA / south beach)

Be a part of an exciting well-funded, fast-paced, and fun startup that’s building a solution
combining consumer electronics, mobile, and web. You can get in on the ground floor and help define the launch product. We’re still in stealth mode so we can’t provide more information until further in the process. We are located in SF across from the Caltrain station.

Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the UX/UI design process for all products across iPhone, iPad, Android, and web apps

- Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to refine key usage scenarios

- Rapidly create and iterate mock ups/user flows to converge on unique and compelling interactions

- Actively participate in the development process to make real time changes to the design

- Build HTML/CSS working prototypes

Job Qualifications:
- Excellent understanding of design principles and processes

- Good grasp of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines for iPhone and iPad

- A strong portfolio of consumer web and mobile apps, preferably single apps with consistent but unique web and mobile experiences.

- Expert level experience in OmniGraffle or other design tools

- Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator

- Ability to fully specify a user interface including all interactions in detail

To Apply:
Send email to: crjobs10@gmail.com with

Resume

Portfolio link
A brief cover letter telling us about what you are looking for

Web Graphics Designer

Probado Media (www.probadomedia.com) is looking for enthusiastic, smart, career-driven individuals to join our growing team. We are a full service, online advertising agency with a wide range of clients that include consumer products, education, and insurance industries.

The ideal Web Graphics Designer candidate is results oriented, hungry, and works well in fast paced, sometimes high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement advertising creative to specifications
• Design and implement web pages that are critical in the consumer purchase cycle
• Work with media buyer and product manager to optimize the design for user response and conversion

• Design and maintain consumer oriented web sites

• Design and maintain corporate web sites

• Design email newsletter templates and manage layout of frequent and recurring content

Requirements:

• Formal graphics design and college training

• 1-2 years professional graphics and web design experiences

• Proficient in graphics design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator

• Proficient in web development including HTML, CSS (including layout).

• Basic knowledge of Javascript. Experiences in AJAX libraries like JQuery, EXT is a big plus.

• Offline print ad design experience and knowledge in Flash is a plus.

• Strong understanding of consumer behavior
• Ability to work in a fast paced, team oriented environment and excel in multi-tasking.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Open minded and take pride in creating and maintaining design that generates the highest user response rate

Probado Media is an equal opportunity employer. We constantly seek highly skilled and motivated professionals that desire an exciting, team-oriented workplace, with growth opportunities. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

If you feel you are qualified for the position, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to jobs@probadomedia.com.

Sr Java Web Application Engineer (financial district)

NO H1′s

SendMe Inc (http://www.sendme.com/), the fastest growing direct to consumer mobile start-up in the US, is looking for an experienced web application engineer to play a key role in supporting application functionality and marketing efforts for our ever-expanding portfolio of products.

Responsibilities:

• Create great software

• Design and develop new features/functionality spanning all SendMe branded web applications

• Interact with business product managers to gather and maintain project requirements
• Proactively participate in maintaining team standards and best practices

• Own your own projects – pursuing a combination of things that need to be done and things you want to do.

• Ensure high volume, high performance, stability, and support of the features you build

• Proactive attitude and a willingness to “go the extra mile” to get the job done well.

• Highly flexible attitude and ability to shift gears at a moment’s notice.

Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related disciplines

• 4+ years of relevant software engineering experience in Java based web applications

• Experience with Struts, Struts2, JSP, Tiles, Freemarker, or Sitemesh

• Experience with Spring, Hibernate, or other ORM frameworks

• Experience with Javascript, CSS, and HTML

• Demonstrated ability to own and lead design and development efforts working with an RDBMS (Postgres, MySQL, Oracle)

• Experience in direct to consumer facing companies

• Comfortable working with small teams of developers and business teams on tight deadlines.

• Highly flexible and extremely efficient, don’t mind multiple iterations on the way to the right answers.

Sr. Java Web Application Engineer (financial district)

NO H1′s

SendMe Inc (http://www.sendme.com/), the fastest growing direct to consumer mobile start-up in the US, is looking for an experienced web application engineer to play a key role in supporting application functionality and marketing efforts for our ever-expanding portfolio of products.

Responsibilities:

• Create great software

• Design and develop new features/functionality spanning all SendMe branded web applications

• Interact with business product managers to gather and maintain project requirements
• Proactively participate in maintaining team standards and best practices

• Own your own projects – pursuing a combination of things that need to be done and things you want to do.

• Ensure high volume, high performance, stability, and support of the features you build

• Proactive attitude and a willingness to “go the extra mile” to get the job done well.

• Highly flexible attitude and ability to shift gears at a moment’s notice.

Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related disciplines

• 4+ years of relevant software engineering experience in Java based web applications

• Experience with Struts, Struts2, JSP, Tiles, Freemarker, or Sitemesh

• Experience with Spring, Hibernate, or other ORM frameworks

• Experience with Javascript, CSS, and HTML

• Demonstrated ability to own and lead design and development efforts working with an RDBMS (Postgres, MySQL, Oracle)

• Experience in direct to consumer facing companies

• Comfortable working with small teams of developers and business teams on tight deadlines.

• Highly flexible and extremely efficient, don’t mind multiple iterations on the way to the right answers.

Bilingual Parent Educator- Spanish/English (menlo park)

Parent Support Specialist – Menlo Park

The Position

The Parent Support Specialist is an Independent Contractor who provides in-home support services to Developmentally Disabled parents and individuals.
The Parent Support Specialist implements the goals, objectives and methods outlined on the Consumer Individual Service Plan (ISP) and maintains consumer service data by providing monthly and annual reports, and having knowledge of emotional, physical, and cognitive development of infants, children and adults, with the ability to adapt materials to the unique needs of each consumer and family being served. This is a rewarding work serving special needs people.

The contractor’s fees range from $16 to $18. Per hour of direct services to the consumer

For more information about the DD Program please visit http://www.familyworks.org/special_needs.html

Ideal candidate qualifications:

This position requires, clear background checks, California driver’s license, car insurance, CPR and First Aid certificates, and pass TB test. Bi-lingual Spanish required.

Email or fax your resume to DD Program at 415-492-1792 or dd2@familyworks.org

Bilingual Parent Educator-Spanish/English (palo alto)

Parent Support Specialist – East Palo Alto, Menlo Park

The Position

The Parent Support Specialist is an Independent Contractor who provides in-home support services to Developmentally Disabled parents and individuals.
The Parent Support Specialist implements the goals, objectives and methods outlined on the Consumer Individual Service Plan (ISP) and maintains consumer service data by providing monthly and annual reports, and having knowledge of emotional, physical, and cognitive development of infants, children and adults, with the ability to adapt materials to the unique needs of each consumer and family being served. This is a rewarding work serving special needs people.

The contractor’s fees range from $16 to $18. Per hour of direct services to the consumer

For more information about the DD Program please visit http://www.familyworks.org/special_needs.html

Ideal candidate qualifications:

This position requires a clear background checks, current business license, California driver’s license, car insurance, CPR and First Aid certificates, and pass TB test. Bi-lingual Spanish required.

Email or fax your resume to DD Program at 415-492-1792 or dd2@familyworks.org