Pixel It Productions adds five jobs to its TechTown offices

Thursday, August 28, 2008 | Source: Model D

Detroit's Pixel It Productions is looking to turn old downsized jobs into new web-based careers.

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Three years ago Lori Autrey started Pixel It Productions with the idea that people wanted Internet-based careers and companies wanted to hire those people.

Pixel It Productions specializes in training people for Internet-based jobs, such as building web sites and application for them. Today the TechTown start-up employs five people of its own and gives out work to a handful of contractors.

"We’re trying to focus on all the creative talent we have in Detroit," says Lori Autrey, executive director of Pixel It Productions. "The industry is here. The jobs are here. But the people need to be trained for them."

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