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<v ->Retail is a very evolving industry,</v>

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from a technology standpoint.

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Dynamic changes all the time.

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Those are the challenges that are very gratifying,

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to be able to stay current with.

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<v ->We're looking for technologists who have a capability</v>

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of looking at things from many angles, but we also want

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folks who want to get up and learn more about our business

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and our customers.

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<v ->Great brand, good history, Chicago company</v>

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<v ->I came to Crate &amp; Barrel seven years ago looking for</v>

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a young environment.

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There's other people like myself, wanting to create

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great things.

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<v ->And the idea of taking care of their website,</v>

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which has beautiful furniture, all the kitchenware,

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accessories, and like, I have to take this opportunity.

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<v ->What I love about working at Crate &amp; Barrel right now</v>

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is that the people are great, I get to work with folks

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who are smart, they're sharp, and they're passionate

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about what they do.

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<v ->I feel like I'm part of the big family.</v>

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Everybody's helping each other.

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<v ->We work very closely on cross functional teams:</v>

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<v ->UX designers, product designers, front end developers,</v>

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back end developers, QA, all working on teams together.

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It adds to your perspective and helps you to grow as

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a developer.

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<v Tim>We actually do a lot of custom development.</v>

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So the things we'll work on will be things you will never

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work on at another company.

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<v Mike>There's really no shortage of challenges,</v>

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knowing something that's used by millions of people.

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<v ->People usually get excited, everybody knows</v>

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Crate &amp; Barrel.

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This makes me feel really proud,

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and makes me feel like I'm making a difference every day.

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<v ->Every day presents something new.</v>

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<v ->New concept, new technologies.</v>

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<v ->A lot of opportunities.</v>

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<v ->To open a collaborative environment.</v>

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<v ->A good work life balance here.</v>

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<v ->There's something special going on here.</v>

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<v ->And that's what makes it exciting.</v>

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<v ->If you are actually looking to work for a place</v>

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that allows you to experiment, and allows you to go out

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and look for answers every single day, Crate &amp; Barrel

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is definitely the place to be.