OPPORTUNITIES

May 20, 2013

Children’s Art Instuctor

The Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History is seeking:

Children Art Instructor

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Education, the Art Instructor is responsible for developing, planning, and implementing classes and workshops for children.

The Children Art Instructor duties:
Develop comprehensive curriculum, including lesson plans and project plans.
Contribute to monthly newsletter articles regarding class progress and/or news.
Maintain program records to include attendance and supplies.
Coordinate supplies and equipment for art education.
Responsible for keeping work areas neat; attend to proper storage of art supplies.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

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May 20, 2013

Carpet design competition

The carpet design competition is open to students and young designers who have an interest in product design and textiles.

A panel of judges featuring individuals with extensive carpet experience will undertake the initial round of judging. A second panel of esteemed judges will select the top three designs in each category, which will represent the finalists in each category.

Each finalist will receive a 5’ x 7’ carpet of their design handmade in Afghanistan and the winner of each category will receive a $1,000 cash prize.

The winning designs will be featured in HALI (the leading international quarterly magazine for the rug and textile market) and be displayed at DOMOTEX 2014, as part of The Carpet Design Awards.

Carpet importers will attend DOMOTEX and view the winning designs; increasing the potential for commercial production.

The winners of each category will have the opportunity to travel to Hannover to receive their awards during DOMOTEX 2014. Travel expenses will be provided.

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May 17, 2013

Ceramics Teacher Wanted

Do you want to work on your craft this summer in a fun outdoor environment?

Tamarack Camps is looking for a ceramicist. 

You will get to work in our new arts facility and help to create a memorable summer for our campers of all ages. Your job would entail furthering the mission of the camp through the development and delivery of arts and crafts activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers’ age and abilities. You will also assist in the management of the arts and crafts building and related equipment and supplies.  In addition, you will have the opportunity to work on your own creative projects.

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Contact Brooke Lieberman to apply .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) ASAP

May 17, 2013

Theatre Fellowships/Internships with the Wooster Group

The Wooster Group offers a one-year, paid, full-time Fellowship to a talented individual who will work with the company in one or more of the following areas: production management, technical direction, stage management, costume maintenance and construction, lighting/electrics, sound, video, and administration.

The individual who receives a Wooster Group Fellowship will work alongside company members in a collaborative environment during development, rehearsals, and performances of new and repertory productions. Technical and production Fellows may have opportunities to work with The Wooster Group on tour or work with visiting artists at The Performing Garage.

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May 15, 2013

Internship with Roadmonkey

Roadmonkey, the world’s first adventure philanthropy company, is looking for a tech-savvy intern to manage and expand the website, roadmonkey.net, as well as create and edit short videos for the site. We are based in Santa Monica, CA. We will consider qualified people who can work remotely.

Roadmonkey combines kickass adventures in nature with hands-on, short-term volunteer projects to create what we call adventure-philanthropy expeditions worldwide. The internship requires the ability to work with Dreamweaver, Photoshop and basic HTML. You would be working with the company founder on specific projects.

We are a small, ambitious startup. We cannot pay a salary but internship credits may be arranged with the Career Development Coordinator John Luther, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).  But for the right long term candidate,  a free trip on an international Roadmonkey expedition is possible.

For a closer look at who we are, what we do and why what we do matters, please watch this short video.

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May 15, 2013

Digital Signage Manager/Designer - Orlando Magic

JOB SUMMARY

Serve the role of digital signage manager and motion-graphics designer for the Magic Broadcast Production department. Oversee project management and facilitate the graphics content creation for digital signage requirements, in-arena production elements, video production and web content, and other internal departmental production projects.

Key Areas of Responsibilities:
1. Management of Amway Center digital signage motion-graphic process and elements
2. Design and Creation of Broadcast Production motion graphics
3. Video producing/editing/shooting for assigned Broadcast Production projects
4. Backup for Magic in-arena show positions, as assigned

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May 14, 2013

MARKETING SPECIALIST (Graphic Designer)

Lasertec, Inc., a national printing and mailing company, is currently seeking a Marketing Specialist and Graphic Designer located in Metro-Detroit. The ideal candidate is required to have a strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and willingness to learn and perform marketing tasks in addition to graphic design. This position will report to the Executive Vice President of Business Development and must be available to work full time in-house.

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May 13, 2013

Call for Art, The Bitters

Call for Submissions at Work Detroit

The Bitters

curated by Stephen William Schudlich

Exhibition dates: August 2 – 24, 2013
Reception: Friday, August 2, 7-10pm

In all areas of life, occasions of expectation, trust or belief are often rewarded with letdown, lies and betrayal. Over time, this repetitive cycle can result in the development of mechanisms which aid in coping with ongoing disappointment. This exhibition looks to share examples of visual response generated by feelings of sarcasm, cynicism, and an overall disenchantment with things.

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May 10, 2013

Post Graduation Experience Design Internship with BrightLine

Are you a recent college grad with a passion for creativity, a desire to create cutting edge ad experiences and a robust knowledge of digital design software? If so, the Brightline Experience Design Intern position may be a perfect fit.

BrightLine, the national leader in interactive advertising is seeking summer interns to help create ground breaking programs for brands like L’Oreal, Axe, Dove, Dr Pepper, and American Express across Smart TV, gaming and mobile platforms. Interns will be responsible for supporting the design team in creating interactive user experiences and ensuring a seamless implementation of multiple activations in collaboration with vendors, and clients alike.
This internship position is paid with the potential to lead to full time employment. Open only to students who have completed their undergraduate studies.

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May 10, 2013

Internship with Tripps World

TRIPP’S WORLD
WEB AND DESIGN ASSISTANT FOR VIRTUAL REALITY DEPT. STORE
LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist in designing creative graphics and film video that match the TRIPPS brand on trippsworld.com using programs including but not limited to Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and HTML 5.
• Assist in designing graphics for HTML emails.

• Assist in the development of web pages and layouts 

• Assist in creating rich-media presentations Shooting and editing video for special sections and e-brochures.


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May 9, 2013

Freelance Artist/Animator

We are a startup company, SurgeryEdu, looking to develop a mobile healthcare app for iPad and need a graphic designer/ artist to animate medical procedures of all specialties. Students would need to have animation experience, and Objective C. Please submit a sample animation, 3D modeling, or mobile app you have worked on to Gangal, Tanvi .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) The deadline for submissions is May 27th. Compensation is $15 per hour.

May 3, 2013

International Poster Design Competition

11th EDITION OF THE Francisco Mantecón
INTERNATIONAL ADVERTISING POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION

“The Board of Directors of Bodegas Terras Gauda, S.A., has unanimously agreed to set up an annual Advertising Poster Design Competition as a tribute to the artist who was not only solely responsible for the design of the corporate image, but also been a friend, efficient collaborator and partner since the creation of the Company. The winning original will form the basis for the Company’s advertising campaign for a one year period”.

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May 2, 2013

UM School of Dentistry - Graphic Designer Assistant

Educational Value:

This job provides an extremely wide range of hands-on experience for the digital graphic designer / illustrator and web designer. This position will also draw on one’s communication and customer service skills when interacting with clients and team members.

Job Description:

The person in this position is shared between a multimedia designer and our web applications team. The graphic work will consist of assisting in the preparation of drawings and/or designs using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.  Will also assist in preparing files and printing to a large format printer.  The web design work will consist of updating and creating pages within the School of Dentistry site

May 1, 2013

Call for Art, Work Detroit

Road Trip
curated by Stephen William Schudlich

Journeys, whether planned or spontaneous, alone or in groups, near or far, can affect the traveler in a multitude of ways.
work•detroit seeks to share evidence of this in a summer sharing of creative process that speaks to a passage from point “A” to Point “B” and back again.

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June 28th, 2013 – July 27th, 2013
Opening reception, June 28, 6-9

April 25, 2013

AMERICAN BATIK DESIGN COMPETITION

To celebrate the new US – Indonesia Partnership, Indonesia’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, is launching the second round of American Batik Design Competition, following the success of American Batik Design Competition in 2011. This project is a challenge to US-based designers to craft batik designs with a distinct American style – hence the theme “The spirit of America in the heritage of batik”.

A joint panel of American and Indonesian batik/textile experts will select the three best batik designs. Three winning designers will travel to cities in Indonesia for Two Week Batik Tour and receive prize money each of $7000, exhibitions in Indonesia and the U.S.

Do not miss this rare opportunity to win Two Week Batik Tour to cities like Jakarta, Cirebon, Yogyakarta, Solo, Pekalongan and Bali, and enjoy exploration of rich cultural heritage of Indonesia.

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