Job: Interactive Developer: Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX

INTERACTIVE DEVELOPER (ID) needed to manage the Amon Carter Museum’s Web site to optimize the online user experience.

Reporting to the Director of Publications, the ID will:

• Assist in maintaining the institutional brand in electronic and media formats.
• Support museum department managers with enhancements and maintenance of the Web site delivering the best possible interactive experiences.
• Provide Web and new-media guidance and advise on related technology and the creative direction of the site.

QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will:

• Be proficient in back-end coding using Drupal (Drupal development and theming experience essential; solid understanding of site structure and interface design. LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP), XHTML, JavaScript, CSS also essential; jQuery desirable.
• Have a working knowledge of Web imaging and multimedia authoring software (i.e., Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash, and/or other Web-authoring tools).
  Display an open-minded problem-solving attitude with excellent attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Possess a minimum of three years experience managing projects and clients related to making standards-compliant and accessible Web sites.
• Have a working knowledge of MS Office and proficiency with Mac OS X.
• Be equipped to undertake major site design/redesign.
• Have the ability to manage online databases.
• Audio/visual skills (filming, editing) for video podcasts desirable; the ability to create online databases desirable. B.A. degree, art education and/or museum experience preferred.

TO APPLY
Please submit a CV, cover letter, salary history, and creative online portfolio URL to Will Gillham by May 29, 2009.