Tag Archives: hiring
Instacart is hiring another 250,000 grocery shoppers
Microsoft hires Apple’s former wireless tech chief for its hardware division
Amazon will hire 100,000 workers to keep up with the surge in demand
To keep up with a "significant increase in demand" due to the coronavirus outbreak, Amazon is hiring an additional 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the US. As more people turn to online shopping in an attempt to stay home (and because grocer...
Facebook says it’s doing more to prevent suicide and self-harm
In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day, Facebook shared three additional steps it's taking to prevent suicide and self-harm. On top of changes Facebook made in the past year, the company says it's hiring a health and well-being expert to join...
Apple hires the engineer who led the design of Tesla’s car interiors
Nobody really knows -- except those inside the company -- what Apple has planned for self-driving cars, but it appears to be making moves to ensure it has the right people to be a major player. Apple has lured over another big name from its potential...
Facebook plans to double its minority employees in the next five years
Facebook is more diverse than it was six years ago, but the company admits it has a long way to go. Today, Facebook released its 2019 Diversity Report, and while it employs more women and minorities than it did a few years ago, it's still predominant...
To find a job, play these games
I am trying to fill animated balloons with water without them bursting. I watch my laptop screen with laser focus, rapping the space bar as soon as a green dot appears. I weigh how much money to trade with an imaginary partner in a scenario akin to t...
Facebook trying to find employees with national security clearance
Facebook's next attempt at clearing its name from any future political entanglements is apparently hiring people with national security clearances, according to Bloomberg. "Facebook plans to use these people -- and their ability to receive government...
Yanko Design is hiring Editors!
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Why be just a spectator when you can be a part of the movement? As we journey from strength to strength as one of the world’s foremost websites covering Innovative, Inspirational Industrial Design, we’re looking to expand the Yanko Design family.
Have an eye for design and a way with words? Come join the YD Team as our Part-time or Full-time Editor! We’re looking for writers/editors who can decode and discuss design. It’s important that you have a background or an interest in designing as well as a penchant for writing! Your words will help guide professional designers as well as design lovers understand design better, and appreciate it with greater perception. Your writing will help broaden horizons and widen minds!
Responsibilities
- The Editor will curate content and compose articles discussing and dissecting design. We love people who can speak freely about what they think is good design, draw parallels between design works, and spot design trends. Your articles will aim to inspire both designers and non-designers to learn about and appreciate relevant innovative work.
- The Editor will be required to prepare/edit images pertaining to the article.
- Also as an Editor, you may be required to attend national/international design awards, festivals, and exhibitions to represent Yanko Design.
Required Skills/Experience
- Background in or interest in Industrial Design, Technology, and Transportation Design. (Also being a reader of Yanko Design would go a long way!)
- At least 2 years of experience in writing (online and/or offline).
- Proficiency in US English.
- Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for basic Photo Editing Skills (Preferable if the applicants already have access to the software).
- Knowledge and familiarity with online publishing tools (WordPress).
- Basic know-how of HTML would be appreciated.
- Familiarity with Social Media Tools.
- A Desktop or Laptop with the aforementioned software and a stable internet connection.
(This is a remote position. International applicants are welcome.)
How To Apply
Send in your Resume/CV to resumes@yankodesign.com along with a sample article (less than 300 words) covering the design shown below: http://bit.ly/2H31yoy
