Center City Philadelphia-based design studio Night Kitchen Interactive is looking for Front-End Developer.  This is an opportunity to become a key member of a diverse team of experienced, dedicated design professionals. Our core focus and our passion is the creation of innovative websites and interactive installations for our clients, primarily museums and arts and cultural heritage organizations. A nationally-recognized leader in the museum community, Night Kitchen’s clients include the Dr. Seuss Museum, the Smithsonian Institution, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. For these and others, we are currently developing mobile apps, large scale websites, and touchscreen exhibit interactives.

Day-to-day responsibilities include working with our design and development teams to conceive of and execute on the conversion of design treatments into working websites and interactive installations. The ideal candidate would have a strong knowledge of front-end coding (XHTML, HTML5, and CSS) and be comfortable working with Illustrator and Photoshop files, but also be familiar with jQuery and basic PHP.

While HTML and CSS skills are essential, an ideal candidate would also display an understanding of interaction design and user experience best practices and principles, graphic design principles, and would actively collaborate with the design team in formulating both the visual appearance and functionality of our projects.

Night Kitchen is a fun, challenging and collaborative working environment. We believe in maintaining a strong commitment to award-winning solutions and satisfied clients, without sacrificing our quality of life and comfortable work atmosphere.

 

 

Necessary Skill set:

– XHTML5 / HTML5 / CSS implementation

– Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop fluency

– Basic jQuery / JavaScript

– Basic PHP

 

 

Preferred Additional Skill set:

– Graphic Design

– User Experience Expertise

– Responsive Design Expertise

– Drupal Theming

– Mobile Theming

 

 

Experience:

– 2-3 years experience working in website and/or interactive development preferred, but not required

– BS/BA in digital design, computer science, or related field

 

Compensation:

– Freelance, Permalance or Full-time salary based on experience, 401(k) plan, Profit Sharing, Medical & Dental Benefits

 

 

Send resume and link to online portfolio to hr@whatscookin.com, with the subject: front-end developer.

No calls please. No recruiters or placement agencies.