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Data Visualization Society · 4 months ago

Interactive Developer, Quanta Magazine

positionNew York, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Quanta Magazine, an award-winning online publication by the Simons Foundation, is seeking a talented interactive web developer with a strong interest in science and media. The role involves collaborating with editorial staff to create interactive features and improve website functionality, while adhering to high standards in design and scientific accuracy.

Non ProfitProfessional ServicesSkill AssessmentTraining

Responsibilities

Research, plan and execute interactive content and front-end development for Quanta’s website, built on WordPress with a React front-end
Work closely and collaboratively with editors, reporters, art staff and other developers
Effectively manage priorities for multiple concurrent projects
Adapt to changing requirements
Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required

Qualification

Interactive developmentData visualizationHTML5JavaScriptCSSD3.jsWordPressReact.jsPHPCommunicatorOrganizedTeam playerDetail-oriented

Required

At least three years' experience in interactive/front-end development and data visualization, preferably in a scientific or science media setting
Fluent in HTML5, CSS, Javascript, D3.js and/or similar data-visualization libraries
Experience working on user interfaces and sensitive to the needs of a diverse set of users (in terms of accessibility and ease of use)
Attentive to creating experiences that work well on a wide variety of devices
Familiarity with WordPress, React.js, PHP a plus
Must be detail-oriented, organized, an excellent communicator
Must be an effective team player and have the ability to coordinate interactive and web development projects with editors, reporters and art staff
Résumé
Cover letter
At least three web development samples
Five interactive work samples that demonstrate a strong command of front-end development, data-visualization and interactive storytelling techniques

Company

Data Visualization Society

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Data Visualization Society is a non-profit organization that aims to collect and develop data visualization skills for the community.
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://www.datavisualizationsociety.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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