Digital Designer

Overview

• Kudos Design Collaboratory, an international design and development firm, is looking for a Digital Designer for contract work. Our primary clients include museums, nonprofits, and academic institutions.
• We are passionate about creating excellent branding, websites, apps, data visualization, editorial design, packaging, motion graphics, exhibitions, and site-specific interactive installations in the U.S. and abroad.
• We believe good design is engaging, relevant, and timeless. This is achievable through mutual collaboration, experimentation, good typography, user-friendliness, and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with designers and developers
• Think through and resolve user challenges
• Iterate on multiple design explorations
• Mock up detailed solutions
• Design simple but robust solutions accounting for complex requirements
• Create clean, clear design deliverables (information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, and usability studies)
• Support design implementation
• Ensure design intentions are manifested in consistently reliable code

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience
• Understand and implement WCAG 2.0 compliant design, level AA
• Account for design that is Google/SEO friendly; with loading speed optimizations.
• Design for all supported devices.

When

• As soon as possible.

Where

• Remote, but preferably NYC based.

How

• Interested candidates should email resume, hourly rate, and website to portfolio@kudos.nyc to be considered for this position. Title email with your name and job title you are interested in. Keep emails under 3MB and expect a reply only if you are considered.
• KUDOS Design Collaboratory is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Creative Coder

Overview

• Kudos Design Collaboratory, an international design and development firm, is looking for a Creative Coder/Technologist for contract work. Our primary clients include museums, nonprofits, and academic institutions.
• We are passionate about creating excellent branding, websites, apps, data visualization, editorial design, packaging, motion graphics, exhibitions, and site-specific interactive installations in the U.S. and abroad.
• We believe good design is engaging, relevant, and timeless. This is achievable through mutual collaboration, experimentation, good typography, user-friendliness, and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the development of interactive museum exhibition kiosks
• Have experience in app development, i.e. iPad app, touch screen interfaces, etc
• Collaborate with the creative design and development teams
• Participate in the full lifecycle of creative development; including conceptualization, design, development, implementation, and validation
• Work quickly through multiple iterations from client feedback
• Develop and maintain internal documentation

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience

When

• As soon as possible.

Where

• Remote, but preferably NYC based.

How

• Interested candidates should email resume, hourly rate, and website to portfolio@kudos.nyc to be considered for this position. Title email with your name and job title you are interested in. Keep emails under 3MB and expect a reply only if you are considered.
• KUDOS Design Collaboratory is an equal opportunity employer.
• Note: Potential to turn into a full-time job later.

 

Drupal 9 Developer

Overview

• Kudos Design Collaboratory, an international design and development firm, is looking for a Drupal 9 Developer for contract work. Our primary clients include museums, nonprofits, and academic institutions.
• We are passionate about creating excellent branding, websites, apps, data visualization, editorial design, packaging, motion graphics, exhibitions, and site-specific interactive installations in the U.S. and abroad.
• We believe good design is engaging, relevant, and timeless. This is achievable through mutual collaboration, experimentation, good typography, user-friendliness, and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Comfort with Views module to repair and maintain a site on an on-going basis.
• Developer will be given full access to the server to debug/fix the issue.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience
• Drupal 9 Web application design and architecture experience
• High level of competency with HTML, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, and AJAX
• Experience creating and revising Drupal themes
• Working knowledge of MySQL
• Experience designing and delivering web services
• Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of professional standards and quality
• Knowledgeable of version control best practices
• Ability to listen and communicate effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Qualitative and quantitative analytical

When

• As soon as possible.

Where

• This is a 100% remote position.

How

• Interested candidates should email resume, hourly rate, and website to portfolio@kudos.nyc to be considered for this position. Title email with your name and job title you are interested in. Keep emails under 3MB and expect a reply only if you are considered.
• KUDOS Design Collaboratory is an equal opportunity employer.