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...of the art exhibits. - Maximizing space: The chosen freelancer needs to work within the confines of 1800 square feet without sacrificing the aesthetic experience. Expertise in space-saving solutions and maximizing functionalities will be beneficial. The ideal freelancer would be creative, experienced in using digital mediums effectively, and possesses a strong sense of space utilization. A background in cafe design or similar projects would be a major plus. Please include relevant portfolio links in your application....

I am looking for an accomplished specialist in report writing who can deliver a detailed and effective quality control inspection report for factories located in China. This report is specificall...Inspection: Systematically report on physical inspection findings. - Comparison Chart: Develop a easy to look at comparison chart with interchangeable headings, mainly focused on dimensions of a product. eg, stainless steel square 1: length:15mm Width:3mm height:30mm. eg2, spinning top : Radius: 30mm, handle radius: 3mm, handle length - 30mm Ideal Skillset: - Extensive experience in report writing - Background in quality control and auditing - Excellent analytical and evaluative skills - Exceptional attention to detail - Ability to present complex information in a clear and straightforwa...

I'm looking for a talented individual to virtually stage three rooms of my home. Key Requirements: - The style I'm aiming for is Bohemian. You should be familiar with this design style and be able to source appropriate furniture. - You'll be staging ...Bohemian. You should be familiar with this design style and be able to source appropriate furniture. - You'll be staging three different rooms so attention to detail is key. Ideal Skills: - Experience with home staging and/or interior design is preferred. - Proficiency with virtual staging software. - Previous work with Bohemian style is a big plus. This project will involve transforming photos of empty rooms into beautifully furnished Bohemian spaces. Your work will play a crucial role in helping me visua...

I am looking to commission an individual who is proficient in creating entertaining and humorous animated intros. Me and my brothers are starting the WolfBorn youtube/twitch channel. I'm fairly new to editing so I have no experience in making an intro especially in the design that I'm looking for. - The Ideal Candidate: I'm searching for someone with a demonstrated background in animation and video editing. If you have successfully completed projects in a similar vein and have a keen sense of humor crucial to the tone of my videos, this project might be right up your alley. - Project Specifics: The animation should reflect a humorous tone, engaging viewers and invoking laughter and enjoyment. It should divert from the mundane and unprecedented to pr...

...want to add an email submit button to the PDF. This button should allow users to fill the form digitally, then submit the completed form directly via email. - Cross-Device Compatibility: The PDF must be compatible with both desktop and mobile devices. It should be user-friendly and functional regardless of the device used for form submission. Ideal Freelancer: - Proficient in PDF Editing: Experience with PDF editing tools and techniques is required. Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and other related software is a plus. - UI/UX Design Skills: Understanding of user interface and user experience design principles to create a seamless and intuitive form submission process. - Mobile Responsiveness: Experience in creating mobile-responsive PDFs is highly valued, as ensuring the form ...

I'm looking for a skilled web developer to create an arcade-like website featuring various slot machine games. The website should allow for user management, token distribution, and login capabilitie...variety of slot types, including classic slots, video slots, and progressive slots. Experience with online gaming platforms and slot machine game development would be a huge plus. - **User Management & Tokens**: The website needs to support user accounts, logins, and token distribution. Your ability to implement a reliable and user-friendly user management system will be crucial. If you have a background in web development, online gaming platforms, and user management systems, I'd love to hear from you. Please share any relevant experience or similar projects you'v...

I am looking for a video editor to edit a series of 1-minute travel vlog videos for the week of May 21-28. The final videos need to be fun, energetic and engaging. I am gone on a trip doing a race through europe from may 21-28. I need someone that is skilled at editing and can put together 1 min videos that are entertaining, with graphic overlays, music (does NOT have to be copyright free music) Must be able to make these edits between 4pm EST to - 4amEST. I will send all video files to a shared drive for the day before I goto bed. I can give a quick outline of how I would like the video but I want you to be able to watch the videos and know what parts need to make the cut. I will try to edit the videos so there may be 15-20min of videos for you to look though at the max. And n...

I'm looking for a skilled engineer to create detailed drawings for a large (over 300 sq ft) hardwood deck with footings. The purpose of the deck is outdoor entertainment. The right candidate for this job will have: - Strong experience in outdoor constructions - Specific knowledge of hardwood decks - A background in engineering designs with a focus on footings and load-bearing structures - Uphold to industry standards and ensure effectivity of design Please provide examples of similar project designs when bidding.

I am in need of expert help to get a standard definition video recording cleaned up so that the voices can be heard more clearly. The recording is marred by background music and ambient noises such as wind and traffic. Ideal Skills: - Audio Editing Expertise - Previous work in noise reduction and audio enhancement. - Experience working with video recordings. Expectations: - The final output should filter out the background music and wind/traffic noise but not affect the clarity of the voices. - Please handle the recordings confidentially.

I'm needing a highly skilled photo editor and retoucher, capable of completing a time-sensitive project. You'll be handling 60 images, taken from a recent event, and the task includes the following: - Color correction - Crop and ...from a recent event, and the task includes the following: - Color correction - Crop and resize - Remove blemishes A natural and realistic touch is desired, maintaining the originality and authenticity of the event. The project is urgent and needs to be completed within a day. Once finished, send the final edited photos through a file transfer service. Ideal freelancers for this job should have experience with fast-paced projects, superior skills in photo retouching and editing, and an ability to correctly interpret and satisfy pho...

Sorry I forgot to add the video I wanted to be edited. Its now here under "can you make it" please review Looking for someone to add 2 edits to this video : 1: at :07 when i say no money, no credit cards and no plan. I want the symbols of circle with line through it to pop up 1 at a time as Im saying it so all 3 are on the screen. Ive attached example pic of what I mean. (ex.1) Please make one of these signs for no money, no credit cards, and no plan 2: at :11 When the picture of the map shows up. I want it to be a animation of us 3, with fat heads, traveling from Milan, Italy all the way to Berlin Germany. Looks at the video I attached I would like the dotted line to follow them all the way to Berlin. Also it doesnt need to be straight line to berlin make sure it moves aroun...

...experienced and reliable Virtual Assistant to help with SEO-related tasks, particularly focused on off-site activities. The primary responsibilities can be categorized into two main areas: SEO Reporting and Off-Site Support. Key details include: - **SEO Reporting**: I need comprehensive monthly reports. The reports should be clear, concise, and easy to understand for someone with a non-technical background. I will provide a detailed format. - **Off-Site VA Tasks**: - **Link Building Outreach**: This is a crucial aspect of the role. Your task will be to reach out to various websites for backlinks. I will provide you with the process and guidelines, but you will need to be proactive in your outreach. - **Backlinks**: You will be expected to help with the process of acqu...

As a busin...works. - Enhanced Email Marketing Effectiveness: We're looking to make our email campaigns more efficient and impactful. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Hubspot: Experience with CRM management, data syncing, email automation, and reporting using Hubspot. - Strategic Thinker: Capable of analyzing current processes and suggesting and implementing improvements. - CRM Specialist: A background in CRM management and understanding of its intricacies. - Data Analyst: Capable of sorting through data discrepancies and creating a streamlined and accurate database. - Communication Skills: Ability to understand our needs and communicate effectively throughout the project. - Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to identifying and solving issues before they impact ...

...education and training to our students. We are seeking a talented and motivated Digital Media Specialist to join our team and enhance our online presence. Job Description: Position Overview: The Digital Media Specialist will be responsible for video editing, creating compelling thumbnails, managing digital marketing campaigns, and overseeing our social media channels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital content creation and marketing, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for education. Key Responsibilities: • Video Editing: • Edit educational videos, promotional content, and event recordings. • Ensure high-quality output with creative transitions, graphics, and sound effects. • Collaborate with educators to produce en...

...Key Responsibilities: - **Recruitment and Hiring**: The consultant should assist us in the recruitment process, ensuring we attract and hire the best candidates. - **Training & Development**: They should also help in creating and implementing training programs that will enhance the skills and knowledge of our employees. Experience: - **HR Expertise**: The ideal candidate should have a strong background in HR, with specific experience in recruitment and training. - **Small Business Experience**: Experience with small companies is a plus, as our team is less than 50 employees. - **Local Knowledge**: Knowledge of the Mysuru job market is preferred. Location: - The consultant can work onsite or remotely, so if you are a professional based in Mysuru or have experience working in...

I am seeking a Flutter developer to create a custom package to integrate with Flutter Flow. The project will primarily involve integrating the package with Flutter Flow and potentially other services as well. The sp...for the package are not specified, and the design or wireframe for the integrated Flutter package is also not yet provided. This means you will have the opportunity to collaborate on the design and function of the package. Given the nature of the project, you should have a strong background in Flutter development, and experience in integrating packages with Flutter Flow will be a plus. Creativity, good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively are also important. Please specify your background in Flutter development and examples of your wo...

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I'm looking for a Gift Tag design: - Use colors - Do not change existing background or text. Work around it - Design around the text, it can NOT go thru the text or be too close as the names will change. - You can use a holiday theme, floral elements, geometric patterns, or decorative elements. Up to you. It has to be elegant. - Vector file to be transferred - Do not change the background Use the picture attached to show me your design. Thank you,

I require a bridge software that seamlessly integrates native device drivers from Android (Java/Kotlin) and iOS (Objective-C/Swift) into my existing ReactNative application. Key Requirements: - I need the software to enable efficient and secure access to device sensor data. - The bridge should be able to handle and manage background services effectively. Skills/Experience: - Strong background in software development, specifically on Android and iOS platforms. - Proficiency in Java/Kotlin, Objective-C/Swift and ReactNative. - Prior experience in building bridge software is highly desirable. - Ability to deliver quality results under a tight timeframe is essential. Drivers: IoT SDK for BeaconSET+: Password: minewtech Documents:

For article I need a Technical Writer to support me in documenting the methodology and results/conclusions of my Python code in deep learning, focusing on Natural Language Processing. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in deep learning and specifically in Natural Language Processing - Strong technical writing skills, with a background in documenting methodologies and results in the field - Ability to understand and interpret Python code in the context of NLP - Experience in conducting evaluations and drawing conclusions from NLP projects The main objective of the Python code is not specified, but the writer will need to make sure the documentation is comprehensive and covers the methodology used, the results achieved, and the conclusions drawn. The successful candidate wil...

I'm urgently looking for an expert to assist with two major components of my crowdfunding campaign - devising a potent marketing strategy and managing our s...resonates with our diverse target audience. - Deploying effective social media strategies to increase campaign visibility and traction. The ultimate goal of this campaign is to raise funds for a specific project. Hence, I'd appreciate an individual who has previously managed successful crowdfunding campaigns. Key skills required: - Experience in social media management - Strategic marketing background - Strong understanding of crowdfunding dynamics - Proven track record of successful fundraising initiatives Your focus will be on creating a campaign that not only attracts but converts as well, making our project a...

...seeking a skilled web developer who can help me construct a simple, one-page website for my restobar. Key features should include: - A rustic and minimalistic design that's eye-catching and easy to navigate - Integrations with Google Maps for location and social media, specifically Instagram, with recent IG posts visible on the site - The inclusion of key elements like a few select high-resolution photos, our menu, and contact information The ideal freelancer for this project should have a wealth of experience in website design and should be familiar with integrating various platforms into a site. I need a detailed project proposal that outlines your suggested approach to the job. Familiarity with the restaurant or hospitality industry might be an advantage, but it isn&rsq...

Make these photos cinematic/colorgrade them/make them look futuristic. Or make them look like a futuristic sci-fi movie poster You can change the background or keep it the same. Add "Glitchmodo" to the photos if you do good, ill have you edit more photos DONT USE AI OR I WILL BE ABLE TO TELL

Looking for an expert to set up my business on both Facebook and Instagram. The main purpose of the Instagram account is to sell products. Luckily, all product photos and descriptions are ready to go. I need someone who can effectively: - Build up professional looking profiles for both platforms - Organize and display product photos and descriptions in an engaging manner The ideal candidate will have: - Experience in generating ecommerce sale through social media platforms - Excellent knowledge of Facebook & Instagram features and algorithms - Ability to drive traffic and engage customers for sales conversion - Adequate understanding on how to set up a business account on these platforms Looking forward to your bids.

I'm looking to build a business account on Facebook and link to Instagram to create an instagram shop for my busine...sales via these platforms. • Expertise Required: - Social Media Management - Facebook and Instagram Ads Management - Digital Marketing Strategy • Work Description: - Setup business profiles on both platforms. - Develop and integrate a catalog of my physical products. - Link the catalog to the respective platforms for direct sales. Ideally, the freelancer should have a strong background in sales conversion strategies using social media platforms, and experience with product catalog creation and integration. This project requires precise, effective work to ensure the full sales potential of my physical products is harnessed through Fa...

...so a good understanding of corporate design principles is essential. - You will need to have a strong portfolio of previous print design work, particularly in the area of corporate brochures. - As this is a print design project, knowledge of print production and possible limitations is a plus. We have the brand logo and colour scheme already done. The ideal candidate will have: - A strong background in graphic design, with a focus on print design and corporate identity. - The ability to interpret and apply branding guidelines. - Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics. - Excellent communication skills, as there may be some back-and-forth to ensure the design is aligned with my vision. If you're a dedicated and creative graphic designer with a flai...

I need a photographer for a portrait session tomorrow in Madrid at 9:00 a.m. It will be an indoor shoot with workwear, featuring a couple of changes. - Type of Photography: Portrait Photography - Editing: Basic (color adjustments, brightness, etc.) - Usage: The photos will be used for my social media and potentially for promotional material. Ideal Skills: - Experience in portrait photography - Proficiency in photo editing software - Previous experience shooting for social media and promotional content

I'm looking for an Instagram content creator who can assist me in promoting my products through captivating photos and videos. Key Requirements: - Both photos and videos: You should be able to create engaging content in both formats. - Product promotion: The main goal of the contents should be to promote the products. - Follow current strategy: You have to mimic the style, colors, and theme from two of my current Instagram accounts. Ideal Skills & Experience: - Proven experience in creating similar content on Instagram. - Familiar with product promotion strategies on social media. - Proficient in capturing high-quality photos and videos. - Able to work within specific brand guidelines. All content is in Portuguese, content creator has to be Brazilian or...

Hi I need the logo for "Elite Dojo" to work with a black background and a white background. Feel free to be creative and change the existing design! IMPORTANT: Please keep the black, white, and light blue colors. Please remove the square in the back. If you can change the man with the belt that would be great. We don't like the current hands of the man. This is the logo for a Japanese martial arts dojo. Thank you!!

I'm looking for an experienced Photoshop expert to help me with photo editing. The primary task is to remove the background from the images. Key Requirements: - Proficient in Photoshop with a strong portfolio of past work - Expertise in background removal techniques - Ability to address issues related to photo brightness The photos I need to be edited are currently too dark or too light. I need the freelancer to correct the brightness and then remove the background effectively. The edited photos should look professional and aesthetically pleasing. I would appreciate it if the freelancer could provide examples of similar work they've done in the past.

We are looking for a videographer who can shoot an interview and b-roll for a tech company corporate video, in Oklahoma. Including use of a basic set of lights (in case the location requires it), and sound recording. No editing needed.

We are looking for a videographer who can shoot an interview and b-roll for a tech company corporate video, in San Antonio, TX. Including use of a basic set of lights (in case the location requires it), and sound recording. No editing needed.

...to create a compelling and engaging electronic press kit that showcases my career. I have specific components that I want to be included: - Photos - Videos - My Biography I'm providing the biography, so no content creation is necessary on your end for that. However, I expect you to incorporate it seamlessly into the press kit design. The ideal freelancer for this project will have experience in graphic design and multimedia presentation, as well as a keen eye for details. Being able to visually tell a story using the provided content is pivotal for this job. Knowledge on how to effectively manage and present digital assets such as videos and photos is crucial. Remember, this kit will form an integral part of my professional image, so its professionalism must ma...

I need a visually appealing product catalogue for my pet food brand. The main goal of this catalogue is to raise brand awareness. Ideal skills and experience include: - Graphic design background with proven experience in catalogue design - Understanding of layout and colour schemes that resonate with pet owners - Ability to make the catalogue visually appealing, yet simple and easy to navigate - Portfolio showcasing catalogue designs or similar work is a plus Key Details: - Catalogue will have less than 10 pages - Focus is on brand awareness, not product sales or being overly informational. Subtle sales elements that align with brand awareness are welcome.

I'm in need of an experienced web app developer to create a Food Finder application. This app aims to help users discover nearby food spots and make informed decisions based on peer reviews. Key Features: - Location-Based Search: The app should enable users to search for food options based on their current location or a ...Restaurant Signup and Management: - Restaurants will have the option to sign up and create listings for their establishments. - Once signed up, restaurants can manage their listings, including updating menu items and other details. 5. Admin Dashboard: - The admin (you) will have access to a dashboard to manage restaurant listings. - Admin functionalities include verifying restaurant information, editing details if necessary, and deleting listings. 6. Transla...

I am in need of a "m..."movie trailer" style video edit featuring me, a motivational speaker mainly focusing on teachers. The video shoot location will be in a theatre setting but there will be an additional two-minute segment shot in a classroom or a gym to provide variety. The ideal candidate has: - Experience in capturing speeches - The ability to film reactions and interviews from an audience - Proficiency in video editing, specifically for website and marketing use The primary focus for this video will be on "Motivation Strategies". This will require the professional to have a keen understanding of how to portray the weight and magnitude of my speech within a 3-5 minute video. I anticipate the recording will include a rendition of my speech, audience ...

I'm seeking a professional to provide a detailed engineer foundation report for an existing structure. My bank requested this report to evaluate the current status and stability of my property, particularly focusing on: - Addressing any potential risks. - ...structural integrity. There exist some areas of concern that need particular attention and these include: - Existing water damage. - History of basement floods. Your bid should exemplify experience in structural engineering, risk identification, and assessment of water damage. It's crucial that you understand the specifics of how these issues could impact the foundation's integrity and stability. A background in working with similar situations and a demonstrated ability to produce accurate, comprehensive repor...

I'm seeking a skilled developer to design a bespoke, web-based remodeling software that utilizes my specific product. This software should offer: - 2D and 3D visualization capabilities: Freelancers should be experienced in incorporating such features into software programs. The software doesn't need to support room measurement tools or product catalo...my specific product. This software should offer: - 2D and 3D visualization capabilities: Freelancers should be experienced in incorporating such features into software programs. The software doesn't need to support room measurement tools or product catalog integration at this stage. Please note, the software will be completely Web-based, so experience in this field will be preferred. Prior background in developing d...

...create a playful and colorful digital representation of a house from a popular cartoon TV show( Bluey). My priority is for a full house interior layout( furniture optional) , with a close approximation to the on-screen changes throughout show so exact duplicate is not sought. The project is for non commerical purposes(gift for daughter to walk through in vr ) Attached are some ref photos but not complete a internet search will provide imagery or i can provide upon request. (Price is negotiable.) Ideal Candidate: - Experience in creating cartoonish, yet detailed, 3D models - Stylized and colorful artwork portfolio - Previous experience in architectural 3D modeling, specifically houses - Excellent attention to detail - Strong communicator, able to provide updates and progress Th...

I am looking for bidder to grow my fresh profile on Freelancer. Earlier I was working on Fiverr. I have served 600+ clients with 4.9 ratings on Fiverr. Now, I want to grow on this platform. My expertise are graphics designing, photoshop, Ad design, photo editing.

As a frequent Instagram user, I am in need of a skilled photo editor who can make improvements to my personal images. The main tasks involved are: - Cropping and resizing photos to fit Instagram's format - Adjusting brightness and contrast to enhance the overall look of the images - color correct images The ideal candidate for this job will have a good eye for detail and be familiar with the Instagram platform. They should also possess strong skills in photo manipulation and an understanding of aesthetic trends among regular Instagram users. A background in personal photography enhancement would be highly advantageous.

As a busy professional, I'm seeking a personal assistant to support my daily res...appointments and ensuring they do not overlap. - Managing emails and correspondence: Your role will include managing my email inbox and responding to certain emails on my behalf. - Research and booking travel arrangements: You'll need to research the best travel options and accommodations for my trips and manage the booking process. This is a part-time job requiring less than 10 hours a week. A background in administrative tasks and excellent organizational skills are essential. Fluency in multiple languages and experience in customer service are a plus but not mandatory. I'm looking for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and can work with minimal supervision to help me stay ...

I have a multicolor PDF logo, from which I need the white background removed while preserving the original color scheme. Need this as a vector image with no background. The freelancer hired for this job should have: - Expert knowledge in using photo editing software - Proven track record of photo editing, specifically background removal - The ability to complete the task while preserving the authenticity of the original colors. Please provide samples of previous work resembling this job when proposing a bid.

I require a Photoshop expert to digitally apply fresh paint to specific features in 5 exterior photos of this house. You will focus primarily on the decks and trim. This project calls for a realistic and high-quality end result because they will be used for print. I also need this turned around in 24 hours. Today is May 16, 2024 in United States 2:30 Mountain Time. * Removing any visual aging or wear from the deck/trim areas on the left side of the house to match the right side * Applying a new coat of paint to these specific areas * Enhancing the images to make the new paint look fresh and realistic.

I'm looking for a professional web developer to upgrade my PHP-based web...Elements - Upgrade the CI/ PHP version to the latest version - The site has a sub login area where the profiles of users are listed. - The users submit their listing info from the front end which creates the profiles. - There is a search function to filter profiles - Ensure the contact forms and all the functions of the site are functional Skills and Experience: - Proficient in PHP - Strong background in web development - Skilled in UI/UX design - Experience in incorporating branding elements into web design Please provide a quote along with your proposal, as I have a specific budget in mind for this project. Your previous work in PHP website upgrades will be an advantage. Looking forward to seeing ...

Yooo After reading the “project description” it sounded very boring, and I feel like I could explain it much quicker. Pretty much I’m just looking for someone to edit my YouTube videos (will be paid by hour approx $30) I’m ultimately looking for someone to stick around with me for the long haul and help me grow my YouTube channel. I want to be posting 3-4 times a week, and video will be about 15 mins long. Mainly focused on gym content. Videos will also have some hiking, and cooking. Thank you looking forward to hearing from you!

Hi, I want a video editor who can edit according to my given in...will also send you subtitles file for Instagram reel. You only have to follow the instructions and first send me the first draft of edited video. I will tell you the required changes in the video. After doing all the changes you have to send me the project file. The changes will be only 1 time not multiple times. REQUIREMENTS ADOBE PREMIERE PRO EXPERIENCE IN INSTAGRAM AND YOUTUBE VIDEO EDITING. TIMELY DELIVER VIDEO. REPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. I have multiple number of clients and you have to work for them. BUDGET: My budget is Rs.50 per minute for YouTube video. Average video duration 10-15 minutes. Instagram Reels 250 per reel. If you cannot work on my budget then don't bid and waste your ...

I'm seeking an experienced video editor who specializes in social media content, particularly for YouTube. KEY ATTRIBUTES: • Expertise in editing YouTube videos • Ability to produce engaging content of a 5 to 10 minute duration • Understanding of the platform's algorithms and video formatting • Excellent storytelling abilities to captivate viewers As an ideal candidate, you should have a proven track record in creating compelling social media videos, with an understanding of what works best for YouTube. You should highlight this experience in your proposal. Additionally, proficiency in editing software is a must as well as the ability to meet tight deadlines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, polished videos ready for upload. Delivera...

I need a legal expert to review specific documents relating to a property. This includes: - Title deeds: I need the ownership history and any recorded rights of way evaluated, to ensure there are no surprises down the line. - Planning permission documents: These need checking to ensure they're in order and up to date. Ideally, the freelancer should have background in auction property legal pack review. I'm particularly concerned about potential issues, specifically around outstanding loans linked to the property. Any insight on potential risks regarding outstanding loans would be greatly appreciated. Skills & Experience: - Property Law - Risk Assessment - Document Review.

I'm seeking an experienced mechanical engineer with expertise in CAD to assist me in finalizing the...design is a prerequisite, kindly inform yourself through and my YouTube channels, Dennis Plews and Dennis J. Plews. Tasks will include: - Familiarizing yourself with the existing design - Assisting in implementing specific mechanical components into the final design. Ideal candidate must have: - Proficiency in ANSYS level CAD. - Mechanical engineering experience and background. - Familiarity with integrating specific mechanical components. - Understanding of propulsion systems or similar technology would be beneficial. Looking forward to work with someone who can help finish this design promptly and efficiently. Suggestions for improvements are always welcome.