Top Freelance Jobs from Job Board – Week 1, October

Looking for a new client? The FreelanceSwitch job board is a great resource of freelance gigs and opportunities. These opportunities are in various fields, from development to writing to design, and come from a wide range of potential clients. The job board is hand-moderated by dedicated staff and volunteers from the freelance community.
Each week, we’ll feature a selection of the best job opportunities posted for the week. This week, we’re featuring jobs in Flash Development, Website Design, Facebook Development and more!
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Freelance Flash Developer
Budget: $1,000 to $2,500
Seeking an experienced freelance Flash developer to create a small, embedded media player from existing design files. Player will interact with MySQL database to deliver streams of music with corresponding metadata.
Candidates must have demonstrated experience building Flash-based web applications, and must be proficient in Actionscript 3.0 and Flash CS5.
Familiarity with Adobe development tools is a must, and experience translating Photoshop and Illustrator design files into Flash interactives is highly preferred. Candidates must have the ability to take and provide creative direction and work independently. Possessing some design skills is not necessary, but it would be a big plus.
Website Designer
Budget: $1,000 to $2,500
We are looking for a talented website designer for our new hosting website design. You will just need to design the webpage in PSD format and we will take care the rest of the developing work.
If you are also a web developer who can code nicely, we can discuss onward to award you the developing part. If you have the following requirements, we are happy to heard from you.
- Good Communication Skill and report project everyday
- Ability to understand the design requirement in words or simple draft
- Highly aware of best practices and current trends in web design especially vector illusion
- Expert Level in Photoshop, Illustrator, Firework and Flash Professional
- Having high creative Brain Cells
- Great attitude , Happy to work
- Sample work needed on vector illusion art job
- Aware about Deadline
Facebook Development Needed – Multiple Gigs Possible
Budget: $2,500 to $5,000
Social Media marketing agency is looking for a couple developers to pick up freelance gigs over the course of the next 7 months. The work involves small projects like single splash pages and fan gates, all the way to pretty heavily developed applications and games.
Magneto + Drupal Developer
Budget: $2,500 to $5,000
The website will contains alot of editorial data and it will also display our internal product recommendation engine (developed in PHP).
For example : we will have brands pages with CMS content and the brand linked product list.
TECHNOLOGIES
eCommerce : Magento
CMS : Drupal
THE NEED
A freelance to help developing this complex editorial / eCommerce. He will work with our developer.
Planning: We have 2 months for developing this
Envato Support Team
Budget: $10,000+
Great Opportunity to Join Successful Web Start-Up Envato!
Want to work for a fun and fast growing internationally based team? Do you live in the USA? Do you want the flexibility of a part-time job & the convenience of working from home?Then read on…
This is a great opportunity to join an established & successful start-up company, which operates a set of popular online marketplaces for digital goods, a family of successful tutorial sites and other leading value-add services. We are based out of Melbourne, Australia, with staff around the world and websites serving pages every second. We started in a living room back in 2006 and have been steadily working to build our company into a world-class contender. Today we operate a set of popular marketplaces for digital goods, a family of leading tutorial sites and a series of niche sites and projects.
About This Role
Envato is looking for a new team member to join its growing Support team. The Support Team Member will be tasked with responding to a wide range of Support enquiries from our website users, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service with a very quick turnaround time. In addition to providing traditional email based Support, the successful candidate will also be required to take a proactive & interactive role within our community forums, undertaking Moderation duties and actively providing Support to our users at every possible opportunity.We are looking for a talented individual with the smarts & enthusiasm to fit in with our unique start-up culture & has an ability to self-manage & stay motivated while working independently.
If this sounds like you – read below for the essential requirements & facts about the position!
- You will enjoy the convenience of working from home! Therefore you’ll need regular & secure access to a fairly modern computer (Mac or Windows) with a fast & reliable Internet connection.
- To support our business needs, this position is best suited/ideal for individuals who live in the United States.
- This is a contract position, and as such, you will be responsible for handling any tax and/or government requirements needed by the country in which you reside. You will be considered a contractor for Envato Ltd.
- You will communicate with the rest of the team primarily by email & Skype. Reliability and self sufficiency are vital to this position.
- Casual position offering 10-20+ hours per week ongoing depending on business requirements. Shifts are 4-5 hours long.
- Pays $22 USD per hour, with the opportunity for performance based raises.
- Be able to commit to a regular roster that includes the possibility of working on weekends.
- Be very reliable and able to work independently & without direct supervision.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills are essential.
- Excellent English spelling and grammar.
- An understanding of online communication and have strong professional email skills.
- An enthusiasm for and experience with the Internet and technology.
- Ability to adapt to changing technologies and tools.
- A strong work ethic and be self motivated.
- Demonstrated customer service skills.
- Conflict resolution skills and a mature and positive attitude towards difficult inquiries.
- These skills will be considered a major bonus!
- A familiarity with the Envato network & community.
- Basic familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite of products and/or Microsoft Office products such as Excel and Word.
- Experience using an online Helpdesk system.
- Active and positive participation in online communities.



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