Drupal Themer

Cackleberries is an ethical, socially responsible company that provides the highest quality children’s edutainment products. Through animation, music and storytelling Cackleberries aims to make the world a better place for children and adults alike. Our goal is to introduce young children (ages three to seven) to the future of education.

Cackleberries is looking for talented people to work in an emerging industry to help create quality multi-genre children’s edutainment rooted in solid IP. Our staff are working to imagine a world for children where everyone is accepted, where differences are never feared and where innocence still exists. We never market nor advertise to children and we do not encourage consumerism.

We are looking for a Drupal themer & UI designer to work with our marketing team and other development staff to create custom themes for Drupal.

Responsibilities:
- Working closely with our senior dev and design team with the creative design process.
- Take a PSD file and other design requirements and convert it into a polished Drupal theme.

Requirements:
- Solid knowledge of front-end web technologies including HTML, CSS, XML, DOM and JavaScript
- Must have some knowledge of PHP and developing using SVN
- Must know advanced Drupal theming modifying output using Drupal’s theming hooks.
- 5-8 years web design and development experience
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science or another related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience using a variety of open-source platforms.
- Strong UI/graphic design skills
- An awareness of design standards and optimization of graphical assets
- Skills in Adobe CS5 including Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Dreamweaver

Successful applicants will demonstrate:
- A high degree of self-initiative and an ability to multi-task many projects in an agile development environment
- Good communication skills
- An ability to thrive under tight deadlines
- The ability to manage time efficiently

Bonus Skills:
- MySQL, Apache, Linux
- Experience using Drupal 7, Drush, Ubercart, Drupal Multisite configuration, Drupal’s language/translation functionality
- Drupal installation, configuration, and management.

All applicants must provide not only a portfolio of sites you have worked on (and your role in each), but also some samples of your code, particularly if you have contributed to any Drupal community modules.

This is a part time/contract position leading to possible full time.

Please email your CV / Resume to: jobs@cackleberries.com with the subject: Drupal Themer.

Please, no agencies or overseas applicants. We thank all who apply but will only contact shortlisted candidates!