Only the best for Web Development Team

We're looking to assemble a small team of detail oriented TOP NOTCH freelancers to support the operations of our new web development firm. Specifically I'm seeking to begin a long-term relationship with individuals or teams who have exceptional skills in any of the following areas: Graphic Design (for both print and web using industry standard tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress) Web Design (XHTML, DHTML, CSS, Javascript) Web Development (Object oriented programming with clean code and superb documentation in the following language(s): PHP, Javascript, ColdFusion, Flash/Actionscript, MySQL, MSSQL, Access, ASP.NET, Object Oriented Programming) Copywriting (For both sales and SEO, should have an extremely strong command of the English language at a minimum, others are a plus) Only under extraordinary circumstances would a freelancer without a perfect GAF rating even be considered. Qualities/Requirements: DETAIL ORIENTED, THOROUGH, EFFICIENT, RELIABLE, FLEXIBLE In your bid, freelancers should provide: List of all services for which you feel you have 'EXPERT' skills References from previous clients (English speaking in the US) Examples of their work and expertise including live sites showing their work and documentation of their level of involvement with said example Examples quantifying their contribution to previous tasks - for example, how much has their contribution directly increased sales (please include dollar figures) Hourly rate for your services, examples of lead time typically required for various projects, and examples of man hours your require to complete various recent projects. If you become a member of our team, we must be able to reach you via MSN messenger as well as email. Freelancers living in the US should be available by phone as well. When submitting your bid, please indicate days and hours you will be available for work (in -5 Eastern Time). Unless arrangement is made on a 'per project' rate, please be prepared to provide a detailed account of man hours worked on any of our projects. YOUR BID SHOULD BE YOUR HOURLY RATE.