Immediate Job Vacancies at 3mice Interactive Media Kenya
3Mice, an award-winning interactive media agency with a young, dynamic and inventive team, is looking for people both on a freelance and a permanent basis.
Of course we want you to have it all: Talent and enthusiasm, a good tolerance for tight deadlines and pressure, willingness to take charge as well as being a good team player, ideas and creativity, good communication and organization skills .. and occasionally, the ability to walk on water. Be prepared to be tested.
For the specific technical skills, please read the position advertised below. We offer you the opportunity to grow with our company to set digital trends in East Africa, develop your career, and, last but not least, work in a fun environment.
To apply for any of the positions below, please send your CV and cover letter, indicating the position and your current level of remuneration to jobs@3mice.com. please also submit samples of your work.
Position: Front End Developer
Job Description:
The desired candidate should have:
Of course we want you to have it all: Talent and enthusiasm, a good tolerance for tight deadlines and pressure, willingness to take charge as well as being a good team player, ideas and creativity, good communication and organization skills .. and occasionally, the ability to walk on water. Be prepared to be tested.
For the specific technical skills, please read the position advertised below. We offer you the opportunity to grow with our company to set digital trends in East Africa, develop your career, and, last but not least, work in a fun environment.
To apply for any of the positions below, please send your CV and cover letter, indicating the position and your current level of remuneration to jobs@3mice.com. please also submit samples of your work.
Position: Front End Developer
Job Description:
The desired candidate should have:
- At least 2+ years’ experience creating HTML/CSS templates from Photoshop and Illustrator by hand.
- Ability to create cross-browser compatible websites
- Interaction with Art Directors or Designers to create exact or nearly exact HTML/CSS duplications of artwork (Pixel Perfect / near Pixel Perfect)
- Ability to work in a team environment, from making pixel perfect sites that meet the design requirements to integrating code with the back-end development team.
- Experience implementing data-driven websites
- Experience maintaining websites using a content management system
- Strong working knowledge of Photoshop; able to cutup comps from the design team.
- In-depth knowledge of IE quirks and how to address them.
- A good ideology for managing maintainable, scalable and cross-browser code across large sites..
- Deep understanding of CSS inheritance and how to use it to your advantage.
- Be self motivated
- Must have integrity and commitment to deadlines
- Team work and maturity to get project objectives met in a team situation
Bonus Experience
- Agency experience
- Intermediate to advanced understanding of JavaScript and hands-on experience with JQuery or similar JavaScript API’s. (JQuery, Mootools, etc)
- Understanding of JavaScript and AJAX ,PHP, ASP.NET, or other server side languages
- Strong XHTML skills; knowledge of how to use appropriate hooks in XHTML to limit the amount of classes and ID’s required on a page.
Position: PHP Developer
Job Description:
A PHP developer is responsible for the layout, design and coding of a website specifically in PHP format. They figure out the technical and graphical aspects of a website. A PHP developer also maintains and updates an existing website.
Responsibilities and Duties
Job Description:
A PHP developer is responsible for the layout, design and coding of a website specifically in PHP format. They figure out the technical and graphical aspects of a website. A PHP developer also maintains and updates an existing website.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop the programming code from scratch or by adapting existing website graphics packages and software to meet business requirements
- Uploading the web site onto a server and registering it with different search engines.
- Testing the website and identifying any technical problems and hitches
- Establishing the purpose of the website based on its target audience
- Determining any functionality that the site must support and developing PHP content based on practical approved layout
- Identifying the content type the site will host and ensuring compatibility with the PHP programming requirements
- Giving guidance on colors, layout and styles for the client website
Skills and specifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience with PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethics, ability to multi task is a must
- Ability to program to specification
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Effective time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A sharp mind with the ability to grasp concepts quickly and work out complex logic problems
- A demonstrated ability to learn by doing and taking initiative to "figure things out"
- Add knowledge in Joomla and the other CMS we use - CMS made simple
- Also add that that they must be self motivated
- Must have integrity and commitment to deadlines
- Team work and maturity to get project objectives met in a team situation
Deadline for the above vacancy is 23rd November 2010.
Interested candidates may kindly email their CVs to jobs@3mice.com.
We shall only respond to shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us within a week of sending us your CV, it would mean that your application was not successful…else simply wait for your mobile to ring!
Interested candidates may kindly email their CVs to jobs@3mice.com.
We shall only respond to shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us within a week of sending us your CV, it would mean that your application was not successful…else simply wait for your mobile to ring!
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