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Interested in working for a high-end digital agency with large helpings of energy and excitement? We’re rapidly ascending as a premier web design company in the United States, but we're still a small, flexible, and vibrant company so there's a great opportunity for anyone who joins to make a big and memorable impact as well as become involved with our own exciting ventures.

At Epsilon Concepts, our strategy is simple. We hire the smartest and most passionate people we can find. We value efficiency, productivity, and working smart via technology. We place great emphasis on maintaining a transparent, apolitical, and intellectually honest environment where everyone's opinion is respected and where people's contributions are acknowledged and rewarded. Additionally, Epsilon Concepts presents a team environment where each member of our term can develop specific and advanced specialties and niches in their expertise.

Epsilon Concepts is currently looking for employees, freelancers, contractors, and partner companies in the following areas:

• Web Design (min. 5 years experience, expert W3 certified XHTML/CSS, AJAX desired)
• Web Development (min. 5 years experience, PHP/mySQL, Ruby/Ruby on Rails & AJAX desired)
• Flash Design
• Social Media Marketing
• Internet Marketing / Search Engine Marketing
• Copywriting
• Branding/Logo Design
• Administrative Support
• Account/Project Management
• Sales

Epsilon Concepts is an equal opportunity employer.

Currently open positions:

• Executive Assistant
• Web Application/LAMP/MAMP Developer
• Flash Developer
• Web Designer
• Project Manager
• Front-End Developer/Coder
• Logo Designer

Executive Assistant

We're looking for a graduating or recently graduated details oriented, meticulous individual that thrives under pressure and is flexible enough to handle a range of tasks and think outside of the box.  This person should be focused on providing the most impact with the resources at hand.  We're a thriving untraditional small digital agency based in a large live/work penthouse in downtown LA and you will be integral to our daily efficiency and operations.  Upward mobility will be granted to a passionate and hard-working individual, with potential to grow with us and no ceiling on possibilities.  Our point is, this position will allow you to work hard on a variety of aspects so you can build expertise with our company, strategy, and operational needs in order to grow into other aspects of involvement with our firm.

Candidate must be a highly organized individual who is reliable, professional, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude and excellent phone and social etiquette. Prior experience, utmost professionalism and good judgment and discretion are absolutely mandatory for this position. Hours may vary, but we are looking for part or full-time.  The candidate will be supporting the two managing partners with personal and professional assistance as well as important administrative support for Epsilon Concepts.

Candidates appropriate for this position must work well under pressure, must take independent responsibility for fulfilling all job duties, and must exercise excellent judgment in maintaining privacy. Please reply with resume including references, a photo (not required), and the best contact information by visiting www.epsilonconcepts.com/jobs/ or e-mailing careers@epsilonconcepts.com with the subject line "Assistant Position".

Must have's

• Proficiency in Word/Excel/PowerPoint or equivalents (Mac experience a huge plus, we're a Mac shop!)
• Fast and accurate typing skills
• Excellent communication, oral and written
• Friendly, professional and polished demeanor and appearance
• Valid passport or willingness to obtain one
• Reliable transportation with insurance and valid drivers license
• Detail oriented
• Willingness to travel (local, national, international) occasionally (not often)
• Ability to multi-task
• Fast and flexible learner
• Deadline conscious
• Team player
• Willingness to handle a wide variety of tasks to assist the managing partners as well as business with meeting its goals
• Knowledge of business, personal and social etiquette
• Strong ethical and professional outlook

Nice to have's

• 2+ years experience as an assistant
• Knowledge of the digital industry; web design, social media, blogging in general
• minimum of a B.A. or B.S. degree (business, computer science, communications preferred)
• Social media / social networking experience and involvement (aka if you're on facebook, myspace, twitter, etc... it's a plus)

Key responsibilities

• Managing CEO and President's personal/professional schedule (business appointments, vendor calls, etc... and reminding/follow-ups with partners and related parties) and the company's event schedule (staying up-to-date with industry events and handling recommendations, registration, pre-event networking, etc...)
• Assisting with personal and business errands (e.g. running to the bank, purchasing lunch, picking up business supplies, etc...)
• Assisting with and/or arranging transportation to and from appointments/events
• Communicating with members of management team and other personnel to ensure that client’s needs are met at all times
• Preparing correspondence as needed
• Preparing incoming/outgoing FedEx/UPS.
• Handling inbound general communication (mail, e-mail, phone) and filtering to parties as appropriate, tracking everything using our CRM tool
• Keeping office space neat, organized and orderly
• Typing meeting notes or handling basic desktop publishing
• Writing e-mails
• Writing personal thank-you notes, invitations and greeting cards
• Computer and office supply maintenance
• Handing general research
• Faxing, filing, and copying papers
• Managing vendor information and relationships
• Solving a range of problems or needs creatively and resourcefully

The nitty gritty:

• Hourly pay or salary plus benefits (depending on part or full time) commensurate on experience/expertise, in the range of $15-$25 per hour starting pay
• 20-40 hours desired on location in our downtown LA office
• Computer, cell phone, etc... can be provided if necessary
• Work for a close-knit, passionate team from downtown LA in conjunction with our production office located abroad.
• This position has tremendous upward potential for a strong and hardworking candidate looking to get ahead in a down economy.  We're lean and effective and if you impact our bottom-line (and we'll give you the freedom to do so) there is no ceiling to what you can achieve with us!

EPSILON CONCEPTS LLC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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Web Application/LAMP/MAMP Developer

We're currently searching for a dynamic, tech-savvy web applications developer capable of aiding in the development and implementation of a wide variety of web-based products and services using the most effective development methods and principles.

As a web application developer, you should be able to balance a variety of concurrent projects using different development languages and coding styles within a team environment. You should also be able to meet deadlines, work independently and communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.

• 3 - 5 years of experience working with data-driven applications using LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl)
• Exposure to AJAX, Ruby on Rails, XML, APIs, etc...
• Proficiency at reusing code and using frameworks to efficiently meet project requirements
• Comfortable with Linux and/or Unix
• Understand XHTML and CSS in the context of web standards and have a basic understanding of of prototype-style Javascript & AJAX

• Experience developing cross-browser front-ends
• Familiarity with Basecamp, and other 37signals products
• Experience in with E-commerce, Social Networking, and Social Networking platforms a big plus
• An undergraduate degree in an online related field

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Flash Developer

We are currently searching for an experienced and talented Flash designer who will be responsible for creating top notch animations, Flash websites (with CMS), banner ads and other Flash powered web objects.

As a Flash designer, you will be conversant with the latest in the needs of today's online user and the role Flash plays in meeting those needs. You are also adept at understanding project goals, are capable of working in a team environment and are able to communicate ideas, both verbally and in writing.

Must have's:

• 3 - 5 years of experience as a designer utilizing Flash technology for the web (banners/ads, Flash CMS, Rich Media, etc..)
• Proficient with Adobe's Creative Suite and ActionScript
• Conversant with XHTML/CSS
• Willingness to work with small, dedicated international teams
• A passionate desire to design Flash solutions, informed by a sharp awareness for detail
• Exposure to other Internet technology like XHTML/CSS, Flex, Adobe AIR, etc...

• A strong sense of color, typography and other basic design principles
• The ability to apply user centered design techniques and information architecture principles
• Familiarity with Basecamp and other 37signals products
• The ability to work with little direction if necessary
• Bachelor's degree in a design related field preferred

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Web Designer

We're currently searching for a motivated, rock star web designer with an eye for detail, the ability to meet deadlines, highly opinionated views on good design and usability, and the ability to work quickly (sometimes with little direction).

As a web designer, you will also be adept at turning raw ideas into visually pleasing designs for our clients. You will also be responsible for creating documents to convey information design (wireframes, mockups, etc..), with no qualms whatsoever about working in a team environment on a wide range of projects.  You know key communication is critical to a high-quality design and project experience and can take criticism for the sake of the end-result.   You are an early-adopter and are constantly thinking outside of the box and improving your art.

• Superior XHTML/CSS/Photoshop skills
• 3 - 5 years of web design experience
• A basic, working knowledge of Javascript and/or AJAX
• Strict adherence to W3C standards
• Rapid-prototyping skills
• The ability to work in a team environment, with little direction if necessary

• Flash Experience (Flash Media Server a plus)
• Exposure to, or a working knowledge of things like PHP, Python, Ruby, APIs, Perl, Ruby on Rails, etc...
• The heart to accept constructive criticism
• Familiarity with Basecamp and other 37signals products
• A degree in graphic design or a design related subject area
• It would be nice if you can work with the GIMP or other open source tools

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Project Manager

We're currently looking for a tech-savvy Project Manager unabashedly loyal to the end user and capable of communicating clearly and versatile enough to rise to the challenge every time.

As a project manager, you will be responsible for managing client expectations, allocating and coordinating project resources accordingly and overseeing the overall progress of a wide variety of web projects. Your exceptional abilities at balancing business priorities, client expectations, project timelines, managing small teams and most importantly, the excellent user experience every web project aims for will also come in very handy.

You'll need to be able to write project documentation and you should have a strong web background (basic web design and/or grahic design ability) and immersion in social media and the Internet lifestyle.

Must have's:

• 3 - 5 years of experience managing complex web projects
• The ability to manage user centered, standards compliant web projects from start to finish
• An agile mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Extensive knowledge of the latest in the latest online technologies
• The ability to rise to the occasion and make quick decisions with little direction

• Experience with Social Networking, and Social Networking platforms a big plus
• Familiarity with Basecamp, and other 37signals products
• Exposure to online languages like XHTML/CSS, PHP, Javascript, PHP, APIs, Ruby on Rails, etc...
• Exposure to software like Omnigraffle, Photoshop, Visio, etc...
• A Bachelor's degree is also a plus
• Without question, Scrum/Agile certification is a definite plus

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Front-End Developer/Coder

We're currently looking for a competent front-end developer, dedicated to usability on the web and passionate about clean, semantic code. As a code guru worth your weight in gold, you pay unparalleled attention to detail, are able to meet deadlines without sweating too much and are willing to work within small teams.

As a passionate coder, you should also be familiar with the in and outs of the Internet, be able to work on several projects at the same time and be capable of working with little, or no direction if necessary. You are also able to take constructive criticism without getting hurt, think for yourself and have a strong sense of dedication to the end user. You should also understand the underlying principles behind good design, be able to communicate well and hold tightly to the idea of function over form.

You keep up with the trends, love standards compliant, accessible coding, and are staying current with front-end web development technologies like AJAX and JavaScript.  You love table-less CSS-based designs and appreciate usability and browser compatibility.

Must have's:

• At least 3 years of expert experience working with clean, semantic and accessible XHTML, CSS and JavaScript/AJAX
• Familiarity with templating frameworks
• A strong commitment to user centered development, accessibility and usability
• Experience with bug tracking and version control systems
• A deep understanding of browser and platform compatibility
• Joy in turning design mockups into usable, interactive interfaces
• A working knowledge of Adobe's Creative Suite (or some other equivalent graphics solution like GIMP)
• Experience with CMS/blogging platforms (Wordpress, Drupal, etc..)

Nice to have's:

• Experience with ecommmerce and/or Social Networking platforms is a major plus
• A Bachelor's degree in a design related field is preferred
• Familiarity with Basecamp and other 37signals products
• A curious mind that is always willing to learn
• Familiarity with one or two server side languages (PHP, Ruby on Rails, etc...)

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Logo Designer

We're looking for a logo designer who is picky about the details, is able to work on several projects concurrently and has a deep understanding and appreciation of good design and marketing principles. You should also be comfortable in a team environment, cherish the opinion of others and have no problems communicating your ideas in writing, verbally, and most importantly, visually.

If you're worth your mettle, you have a strong dedication to the brand's image and have strong opinions on the definition of good design and memorable impact. You aim to bring something fresh to the table every time, without necessarily reinventing the wheel and because you're flexible, you're not married to a process; instead, you focus on efficiently coming up with elegant designs that feel good, with the sole aim of adequately representing the client's brand.  You respond well to criticism and let you expertise and passion drive your work.

Must have's:

• 3 - 5 years of experience designing elegant and timeless logos and/or marketing pieces
• A flexible approach to design, drawing on a wide variety of styles
• A passionate desire to get it right
• The heart to take initiative and work with little direction if need be
• Trained in Freehand and Adobe's Creative Suite (or other similar design software)
• Solid experience with web, print and other graphic design formats

Nice to have's:

• A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, or a design related field is preferred
• Familiarity with Basecamp and other 37signals products
• An awareness of web design principles
• Naming, branding experience or expertise

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