Web Designer

Freelance Positions Available

Canary Promotion + Design is seeking qualified freelancers for web design, Drupal site building, and Drupal theming projects. We have a busy schedule of active projects for a variety of clients in the Arts, cultural and nonprofit sectors. We’re looking to find people who can demonstrate their ability to get up and running quickly and deliver excellent, creative work on deadline.

About Canary Promotion + Design
Canary Promotion + Design is committed to working with nonprofit and mission-driven clients. Our clients include education and advocacy organizations such (Philadelphia Young Playwrights, Future of Music Coalition), museums and art institutions (Rosenbach Museum & Library, The Design Center at Philadelphia University), major arts festivals (Live Arts Festival & Philly Fringe, Philagrafika 2010), theater and dance companies (The Wilma Theater, Bristol Riverside Theatre, Pig Iron Theatre Company, Nichole Canuso Dance Company), music venues and presenters (Johnny Brenda’s, Ars Nova Workshop), authors and literary publications (Neil Baldwin, American Poetry Review), national television shows (The Colbert Report), and various other nonprofit organizations and businesses. We believe in building personal relationships and long-term partnerships with our clients, many of whom have continued to work with Canary year after year.

Established in 2001, Canary Promotion + Design is founded and run by people who are truly invested in the nonprofit, cultural and creative communities. Co-founders Mason Wendell and Megan Wendell bring to each project over 12 years of experience working in various fields of the arts & culture, entertainment and technology industries.

Our services encompass both the visual and verbal communications needed to effectively tell our clients’ stories. Our personalized publicity, branding and marketing services specialize in integrating new media strategies with traditional techniques to create wide-reaching media campaigns while encouraging more personal audience interactions.

Our custom websites feature beautiful, functional and friendly design using the Drupal content management system and framework. We’re pragmatic, inventive, and equally at home designing and writing code. We look for challenges and find solutions.

To Apply

Please email resumes, portfolio sites, and other relavent links to: mason@canarypromo.com
http://www.canarypromo.com/birdfeed/2010/03/14/freelance/

Skills/Requirements: 
3+ years of design experience or an exceptional portfolio
A strong understanding of visual design and how it can shape and influence user experiences
Strong conceptual design, collaborative, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to rapidly design mockups
The ability to hand code HTML/CSS/JS
A working knowledge of the Jquery library
Familiar with the general front end development best practices
A familiarity with content management systems
A dedication to detail and deadlines
A demonstrated ability to effectively manage projects from concept to completion
Familiarity with Drupal
Experience with Sass & Compass
HTML5
Experience with Arts, Education, and Cultural Institutions
Functions/Responsibilites: 
Develop site maps, IA, wireframes, & moodboards
Design graphical layouts and interfaces
Cross-browser quality assurance testing
Deliver designs as clean semantic markup with progressively enhanced css & javascript + source files
Job Type: 
Contract
Telecommute: 
Local but can telecommute
Website: 
http://groups.drupal.org/node/56188
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