Concursos y Convocatorias

From the guys who started Kitchen Budapest…

http://prezi.com/jobs-designer/

Prezi is looking for a designer into the core team, a highly dedicated professional who would join our quest to change the way we use computer screens today. The Prezi team is dedicated to create user experiences which are both intuitive and delightful by using innovation in interfaces, interaction language, visual communication, and become a global voice in this field.

We are looking for a designer who would help to shape our product from a visual communication and interaction design point of view. Innovation is at the core of our work, the applicant would participate in brainstorming sessions, then execute ideas to the finest detail.

Interaction design
You don’t have to be trained in IxD, but must have experience and understanding of the tasks below. And plans to write a book on it. Also, from all the flavors if interaction design educations, we favor if you have hands on skills to implement concepts as prototypes.

And who would you be working with?
Prezi’s design team is led by Adam Somlai-Fischer, who is committed to bring design research and experimental skills into product quality precision. Adam is a recipient of various awards in new media, architecture and design. Come this way to see his professional portfolio. However, our processes are tightly integrated with coders, many with scene background, so if you like proce55ing, you’ll feel right at home.

Tasks

• Prezi’s Visual Communication
• Prezi’s Interaction Design Development
• Prezi’s User Experience Development
• Brand, Website, general visual development

Skills

• Divergent thinking with ability to focus and execute
• Dedicated team worker
• Must be able to work in English
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Scripting skills to prototype interactive content (AS3 ideally)

Salary / Contract:
Salary on agreement. The position is full-time. There will be a 2 month paid trial period.

Location:
Budapest, Hungary

How to apply:
Create a cool Prezi about a theme of your choice
Send your resumé to work@prezi.com.

Reminder for submission
26th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival
November 10 to 15, 2009

Deadline for entries: July 20, 2009
Entry form and rules of participation at www.filmladen.de/dokfest
Please use the comfortable online entry form, if possible.

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The 26th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival (November 10 to 15, 2009) invites all artists, filmmakers, producers, distributors, gallery owners, universities and institutions to submit latest works and projects to the different sections of the festival program.
On six days the festival presents about 230 international documentary films as well as experimental and artistic works. The media art exhibition MONITORING, the DokfestLounge with audiovisual performances and the interfiction symposium ( www.interfiction.org <http://www.interfiction.org/> ) complete the festival program. Having this profile the Kassel Dokfest annually attracts both a regional audience as well as professionals of the film and media industry from Germany, Europe and the rest of the world.

Awards
/ “Golden Key” for the best up-and-coming documentary of a young director (5,000 Euro, supported by the City of Kassel)
/ “Golden Hercules” for an outstanding production from the region of Northern Hesse (2,500 Euro, sponsored by the corporate communications company Machbar GmbH)
/ “Golden Cube” for the best installation of the MONITORING exhibition (2,500 Euro, sponsored by the software company Micromata GmbH)
/ “A38 Production Grant” awarded in cooperation with Werkleitz – Centre for Media Art and supported by the LPR Hessen and the Medienanstalt Sachsen-Anhalt (an amount up to 4,000 Euro is available for living and travelling expenses, additional up to 4,000 Euro for allowance in kind)

We are looking forward to your entries and to an outstanding 26th edition of the Dokfest in Kassel.

Best regards,
the Dokfest-team

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26th Kassel Documentary Film & Video Festival
November 10 – 15, 2009

Kati Michalk / Gerhard Wissner
phone:  +49.561.707 64 21
fax:    +49.561.707 64 41

www.filmladen.de/dokfest

mail:
c/o Filmladen Kassel e.V.
Goethestrasse 31
34119 Kassel
Germany

Portfolio Night 7 is now in the history books!

• 20 cities and all continents, including all-new locations Lisbon, Beijing, Dubai, Beirut, Tunis and Kuala Lumpur

• nearly 600 creative directors

• over 1,800 aspiring creatives

The work behind Portfolio Night 7 didn’t end with the final whistle in New York City on June 16th. We still had to gather all the videos and photos from the various cities around the world. We’re honored to present you with the official PN7 event videos: http://portfolionight.com/7/vids-pics/pn7-event-videos

Click here to view the PN7 event photos: http://portfolionight.com/7/vids-pics/event-photos

There are still a few more coming from a few locales, but we hope this gives you all a little taste of what it was like to be in each of the 20 cities around the world that made Portfolio Night 7 a reality.

We’d like to thank everybody involved in Portfolio Night this year. A huge thank you is in order to our global partners, Ogilvy (http://www.ogilvy.com) and Corbis (http://www.corbis.com), for believing in our mission to celebrate and support the next generation of advertising creatives. We’d like to thank the hosts in each city; without your hard work, PN7 would not have happened. Thanks to the local sponsors for stepping up to the plate and getting involved in your city. Thanks to the creative directors for taking the time out of your schedules to participate. And a massive, gigantic thank-you to the young creatives who attended. We did this all for you!

So what next? Well the ihaveanidea team has been working on the brand new ihaveanidea site (http://www.ihaveanidea.org) and in the next few weeks we’ll begin work on Portfolio Night 8. Mark Thursday, May 13th, 2010 on your calendars. It’s gonna be big.

For any inquiries about PN8, including bringing the event to your city for the first time ever, please contact Stephanie Pellicer, ihaveanidea Events Director at stephanie@ihaveanidea.org

kurzundschön 2009: call for entries

four weeks left to enter

Dear Sirs, dear colleagues and students,
For the 12th time, the Academy of Media Arts Cologne together with the WDR (Broadcasting Company) are organising the kurzundschön awards with focus on commercial spots, motion design, short films and “mobile miniatures”. A total of 25.000 euro including a number of other special prizes are awarded in the different categories of kurzundschön 2009. four weeks left to enter!

entry deadline: 23rd july 2009

entry forms can be downloaded: http://www.kus.khm.de http://www.kus.khm.de

For more detailed information please check our website at http://www.kus.khm.de

We kindly ask you to publish this announcement and/or pass it on to interested parties. Thank you! Best regards from Cologne!

Judith Ruzicka
kurzundschön management

hosts / contact
kurzundschön project management: Judith Ruzicka
E-mail: kus@art2b.net
http://www.kus.khm.de

title sponsors 2009
Avid Technology
DMC DESIGN FOR MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION
nobeo
WDR mediagroup digital
In Kooperation mit:
Stadt Köln