Top Freelance Jobs from Job Board – Week 3, 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 WordPress Theme Development, Freelance Art Direction, Book Cover Design and more!
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Custom WordPress Theme Development
Budget: $1,000 to $2,500
We’d like to hire a freelance WordPress developer to take fully specified and layered PSDs, optimize three pages and a blank template page and create a custom WordPress 3.x theme.
This will be a highly custom theme that will require the use a database for displaying a catalog of items, plugins, JQuery, Javascript, and high-level CSS expertise along with experience with @font-face technology.
This project would ideally lead to a longer term relationship for other client sites. The ideal person would:
- Speak fluent English
- Understand CSS3 and how to degrade for CSS2
- Be able to test on Mac OSX and iOS devices to ensure proper load and display of site
- Have a strong background in WordPress theme development
- Have a strong background in HTML optimization
- Have a strong background in JQuery and Javascript
- Be available to communicate on an online reporting system
- Be competent with PHP and SQL databases
- Have strong references in the USA for contact
- Willing to work under non-disclosure per our client rules
Freelance Art Director/Designer/Branding Expert for web based re-brand design
Budget: $1,000 to $2,500
Seeking a talented and motivated freelance art director/branding genius/expert graphic designer type to join an entrepreneurial team.
We are re-branding our company and website (food products) and need someone who can help us create a top tier brand. Our first project is creating up to 3 page layouts. This is a freelance project with potential to lead to more down the road.
If you:
- know how to create pro-level graphic design and branding (think
Kraft foods, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson) - possess a true entrepreneurial spirit and amazing work ethic
- want to be an integral part of a small and dedicated team
- have a working understanding of major web development technologies as they relate to designing for the web
- understand how branding and graphic design align with business goals and website design & strategy
Book Cover Design
Budget: $100 to $500
I’m looking for a designer to create a book cover design suitable for Kindle novel (front cover only). The design should be a template that could easily be used for multiple books. Unique artwork is not required.
Video Freelancer Needed
Budget: $1,000 to $2,500
We are seeking a video editing resource for small (see above price range) video tweaking jobs. The current project involves combining audio and video files, and utilizing basic transitions for ~8 video clips. Please submit portfolio, hourly rate and availability.
Freelance Interaction Designer
Budget: $10,000 +
Our brand is coming to market in Fall 2011 with a robust iPad app and starter website. We are looking for an interaction designer with experience in human-centered experiences for both mobile and web to help take our innovative ideas even further.
Our team will collaborate with you and look to you for refinements of existing UI as well as development of product enhancements and/or new products.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Designing concepts and functionality into meaningful user experiences
- Executing detailed wireframes
- Documenting functional specifications as necessary
- Working closely with technology to ensure that design specifications are implemented
This opportunity begins in early November and will last into Q1 2012.
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