Join The Team

Hikaru Hoshi is looking for dedicated people to be staff members on our site. We need people who are willing to help out in the site, as Josh, Briar and Julie are all quite busy. You will be required to do certain things, but all comes with perks. Read the below information, and then fill out an application at the bottom if you feel confident. However, please only do this if you are serious, and dedicated. Thank you so much!

Graphic Designer

1. Job: Graphic Designer
2. Level: B (?)
3. Prerequisites: Required knowledge of the following: HTML, CSS, Photoshop/Paintshop Pro. At least 3 months of graphic design experiance. If you make layouts, you must know how to code them also. All graphic designs need to be in either JPEG or PNG format for high quality. GIF is okay for transparent images of minor importance.
4. Job Description: You will be designing the graphics that go into the graphics section on Hikaru Hoshi. These include, but are not limited to: web layouts, myspace layouts, wallpapers, PNGs, textures, signs, buttons, banners and blends. You will need to be crediting your sources. The majority of these pages have a staff backend with an easy add form, but you will also be using FTP to upload files. You can be taught if you do not know how. Implimentation of graphics is mainly done through a staff-backend. Extensive knowledge of PHP/MYSQL not required.
5. Job Rewards: You will get your own email if wanted, and a dedicated FTP username. You may also have your own blog on the site if desired. All graphic designers also have the opportunity to do freelance jobs using the Je-De/Hikaru Hoshi ordering system.
6. Open Positions: 1
7. Current Designers: DEI, Selma, Lanilee

Tutorial Writer

1. Job: Tutorial Writer
2. Level: B (?)
3. Prerequisites: Required knowledge of the subject that you write tutorials upon. Must know how to use HTML, or be willing to learn. No copying of tutorials from other sites, so original work required. Photoshop/Paintshop Pro skills for making thumbnails. Good spelling and grammar skills.
4. Job Description: Writing tutorials will be the majority of your job. This helps other people learn how to do certain things. These can be on just about any subject that somehow tie into one of the major themes of the site. You will be required to do a tutorial once every two weeks, unless you have talked to Josh or a co-owner. You will also need to make multiple thumbnails as you go through your tutorial in order to help the reader. Above all, you will have to spell most things correctly and have good grammar. Even though Josh cannot spell much at all........>.<
5. Job Rewards: You will get your own email if wanted. You may also have your own blog on the site if desired. All tutorial writers may also submit poems, short stories, and the like through the literature menu. A shared FTP staff login will be given for uploads going to tutorials, but the majority of implimentation is done through an easy staff-backend.
6. Open Positions: 2
7. Current Writers: None at this time.

Media Mod

1. Job: Media Moderator/Uploader
2. Level: C (?)
3. Prerequisites: Be able to work with imeem and other media programs/sites we have; a vast knowledge of many types of music
4. Job Description: You will be in charge of all the media on Hikaru Hoshi. This includes, but is not limited to: music, band profiles, music videos, lyrics, etc etc. You will be mainly filling in info forms and uploading the media to the HH media servers across the net. You will be required to do at least one thing every two weeks. Empahsis is placed upon Japanese or Korean music, but any genre is okay.
5. Job Rewards: You will get your own email if wanted, and a dedicated FTP username. You may also have your own blog on the site if desired.
6. Open Positions: 2
7. Current Media Mods: Angel

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