FreshMuse is growing fast, and we’ll constantly be updating our career opportunities below. Read over the requirements and recommended skills carefully, then throw them all out the window and email us anyway if you’re passionate about WordPress. We care less about the skills you’ve exhibited in the past, and more about the hustle and determination you have for your future with us. An awesome portfolio and hook/filter name dropping won’t hurt, but don’t be afraid to get in touch. We offer competitive salaries and a collaborative, supportive environment second to none.
Required:
Strong skills inside Photoshop creating website comps
Creating or editing WordPress themes to fit project comps/specs
Familiarity with current web standards
Familiarity with functions.php and WordPress hooks/filters
The desire to work with WordPress everyday
Ability to work in Seattle metro area at least a few days a week, and overall at least 40 hours a week (probably more)
Encouraged:
Desire to work in a startup like culture, a.k.a. hustle.
Strong grasp of PHP functions, scripting and other front end languages/libraries (javascript, jQuery, etc)
Experience building niche WordPress sites such as eCommerce, Membership, or Multi-site
Own at least 1 piece of WordPress clothing or accessory. http://instagr.am/p/ec7D7/
Super-amazingness:
Built a premium WordPress theme before
Experience with multi-stakeholder projects
When you hear someone say WordPress your ears perk up
You’re a Mac
If this position sounds like you, send us an email with a link to your portfolio, and some information that will blow us away. Hell, send us an email even if you’re just curious, we like getting emails. jobs [at] freshmuse [dot] com. We offer competitive salaries and a work environment second to none.
Do you enjoy arguing whether or not the color of a button significantly affects conversions? Does F-shaped design mean something to you? We’re looking to add a UI designer to our team at FreshMuse who will play an integral role in refining our design process and creating beautiful designs for WordPress themes and plugins.
Required:
Experience as a UI/UX designer, interaction designer or similar role
Familiarty with the technical concepts needed for web design
Experience working collaboratively with people who aren’t as good at design than you, a.k.a. patience.
Encouraged:
You’re a nice person
Super-amazingness:
Familiarity with WordPress and it’s awesomeness
If this position sounds like you, send us an email with a link to your portfolio, and some information that will blow us away. Hell, send us an email even if you’re just curious, we like getting emails. jobs [at] freshmuse [dot] com. We offer competitive salaries and a work environment second to none.
Still in school but looking to hustle and get a head start? We love working with college students who are looking to contribute and learn in a startup-like environment.
If you’re a designer you should have some samples of work, even if it’s just school projects or random doodles. If you’re a developer you should know WordPress to the extent where you know what a theme, function, hook and filter are. Beyond that… this is an experience where you can learn and contribute where you can.
If this position sounds like you, send us an email with a link to your portfolio, and some information that will blow us away. Hell, send us an email even if you’re just curious, we like getting emails. jobs [at] freshmuse [dot] com. Internships may be paid depending on your level of skills.
