Interaction Developer/ Designer, ABC Open at ABC Radio Multiplatform

at ABC Radio Multiplatform in Sydney

• Contract Approximately 12 Months
• $69,804 – $84,982 p.a. + Generous Super

We need a good Interaction Developer/ Designer to join the ABC Radio Multiplatform team building genuinely interesting, high profile projects.

The job is working on ABC Open, a project to bring social media and regional users together. We’re working on geography, participation and the semantic web technologies.

In 2011-12, the Design and Development team will be continuing work on implementing the ABC Open strategic product roadmap. This involves completion of a purpose built framework for ABC Open, employing a domain driven design methodology.

The successful applicant will be responsible for interaction design and development processes for creating great user interactions for the ABC Open website and mobile platforms:

1. Interactive web page development using advanced javascript jQuery framework.

2. Implementation of page views from high fidelity designs to HTML 5 & CSS 3 pages using PHP.

3. Adhere to ABC accessibility and usability guidelines in implementation.

Objective:

To assist in developing the websites, mobile presences and social media spaces for ABC Open and ABC Radio’s online and broadband content.

Key Accountabilities:

• Under direction, develop interfaces for people to view, exchange, consume and interact with online media, largely in HTML/CSS and Javascript, including: – interactive web page development using advanced javascript jQuery framework. – implementation of bespoke page views from high fidelity designs to html & css pages using PHP.
• Maintain and apply excellent skills in and knowledge of front end code, including documentation and cross browser testing.
• Collaborate on planning and implementation of online projects with designers, other developers, managers, content staff and other staff inside and outside the Radio Division.
• Share knowledge and skills with relevant staff inside and outside the Radio Division, and coach less experienced development staff.
• Actively contribute to a creative, innovative, culture of excellence within the Radio Networks, ABC Open, the Radio Multiplatform team, and the wider ABC.
• Advocate and apply ABC values and all relevant ABC policies and procedures including Equity & Diversity and OH&S.

Selection Criteria:

To apply for this job, visit the ABC careers website

Copies of the ABC Editorial Policies are available at abc.net.au

Applicants must address the selection criteria. For more information on how to apply visit Application Tips.

For further information contact Fergus Pitt on (02) 8333 2615

Applications Close: 28 October 2011

Vacancy Reference: 492669

Recruitment Agency applications will not be accepted.

The ABC is an equal opportunity employer.

The ABC invites Indigenous Australians to apply for this position.

Advertised:

14 Oct 2011 Aus. Eastern Standard Time

Closing date:

28 Oct 2011 11:55pm Aus. Eastern Standard Time

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Published at 17-10-2011