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4/4

Kvea Weather And Traffic Anchor

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Execute breaking weather and traffic news across all platforms.
Develop weather forecasts and traffic updates utilizing a variety of sources and advanced technology.
Deliver weather and traffic updates across all platforms in a clear, engaging, and insightful manner tailored to the Los Angeles DMA audience.
Showcase a continuous enthusiasm for conveying weather and traffic updates through compelling graphics, verbal communication, and written content.
Investigate and report on weather-related stories that significantly affect viewers and the environment.
Keep abreast of the latest weather developments by monitoring relevant news feeds.
Leverage a strong understanding of social *** to highlight stories effectively on various platforms.
Support the coordination of weather and traffic content across multiple *** platforms.
Build and maintain thorough knowledge of the Los Angeles market and community dynamics.
Be prepared to report on specialized topics, including weather phenomena, environmental issues, earthquakes, and traffic.
Craft scripts, PKGs and participate in field live shots.
Record and present promotional materials as needed and participate in community events as required.
Fulfill reporting responsibilities as assigned throughout the workweek.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Meteorology/Atmospheric Science degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 3 years of experience as a broadcast TV Meteorologist, weather anchor or news reporter.
AMS, or NWA seal of approval or the ability to begin process of certification.
Bilingual: Spanish and English; both written and verbal

Other Desired Qualifications

Must have working knowledge of computer graphics systems such as: WSI, Weather Central, and Accuweather.
Experiences in a variety of anchor/reporting scenarios, including studio, remotes, specials, etc.
Very strong speech skills with the ability to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news, in Spanish and English
Proven experience using forecasting tools including Doppler Radar and Satellite Maps.
Excellent news writing ability for all platforms, as well as proficiency in newsgathering equipment and computers essential
Proficiency in weather analysis and forecasting
Proven ability to ad-lib effortlessly on-air while under pressure during weather breaking news and during newscasts.
Must be willing and able to work extended hours, varying shifts (including nights, weekends and holidays).
Report to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage when required.
Strong understanding and demonstration of editorial judgment and journalistic ethics, including a current knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations
Experience in automated studio environments
Produce Augmented Reality graphics is a plus
Ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions, and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure, breaking news environment
Understanding of emerging news production techniques and technology
Experience in Bay Area market and familiarity with Bay Area audience and communities
Active engagement in Social *** (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
Good collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels, in Spanish and English
Work well in a team environment and be able to interact positively and productively with other employees
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights
Must have a flexible schedule with willingness to travel and work long hours and on weekends with short notice
Must be willing to work in Los Angeles, CA
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have a valid Driver's License

Salary Range:$102,000 - $160,000

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

4/4

Ilm Immersive Department Supervisor, Creature Dev

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home.

ILM Immersive is *** 's award-winning storytelling studio, pioneering a new era of interactive entertainment in virtual and mixed reality. Formerly known as ILMxLAB, the studio has close to a decade of unparalleled work across multiple platforms.

We are looking for a Department Supervisor of Creature Development to lead a team of exceptional artists by both personally setting the bar in terms of skill-level, and managing each artist's individual performance. This role is responsible for establishing the techniques and processes that bridge the gap *** ween experienced artists/animators and programmers through ownership of the character/prop animation pipeline and implementation of tools to efficiently facilitate the creation of animated assets.

Highly Skilled, Artistic Vision, Performance Management are key words for the Creature Dev Department Supervisor.

What You'll Do

Lead a team of real-time Creature Technical Directors ("TDs") in creating and supporting a complete character development pipeline to accomplish ILM Immersive's mission; develop and hone the team's skills to continuously raise the quality bar
Set the discipline's standard for artistic and technical excellence, efficiency and performance by creating exemplary work that meets project requirements, and providing training and guidance to direct reports
Collaborate closely with artistic directors, cross-functional peers and product owners to achieve the artistic vision of the director(s) and deliver the highest quality characters possible
Oversee the optimization of animated assets to achieve optimal scene performance in the 3D engine
Work with tools engineers to develop appropriate art pipelines, scripts, and plug-ins necessary to ensure the high productivity of the animators and artists; when the development of systems is required, contribute to the visual prototyping of tools, as well as R&D with systems programmers
Partner with Producers in the planning stages of proposed projects to advise on the scope of the work and resource requirements, and make recommendations accordingly; work with production to provide task estimates, track progress, and solve production issues that arise
Establish best practices and workflow for the discipline, and partner with other discipline supervisors to establish cross-functional workflow with other disciplines
Through continuing hands-on work on projects, maintain deep knowledge and user experience on workflow and tools; innovate discipline workflow and keep up to date on new tools/applications/trends in the industry
Collaborate with Talent Resource Managers on talent planning and casting artists to project assignments; act as hiring manager and liaise with the Recruiting team when new staff are needed; assist resource management in evaluating potential third-party production partners and collaborate with new partners to establish workflows
Engage in regular conversations with artists to give performance feedback, facilitate ownership over the TDs' respective specialties, gauge individuals' interests and support their career aspirations, including cross-functional skill-building; perform management duties such as annual performance reviews
Set the cultural tone & reinforce positive behavior within your group. Work with studio leadership to define and continually refine and shape ILM Immersive's culture
Define the discipline's 'Lead Artist' project role per project. Help project leads solve scope, workflow, etc. issues throughout the project as needed
Speak on behalf of the discipline in technology development discussions to ensure that new development aligns with the discipline's strategy and workflow

What We're Looking For

Undergraduate or graduate degree in game development, digital art, computer graphics, game design, or related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years experience in game development as a Character Technical Artist (or equivalent) and a minimum of 3 shipped/released AAA titles as a Lead artist
Expertise in Maya rigging techniques and experience with being responsible for supporting animation workflows and developing character pipelines and tools on a AAA product
Experience leading and mentoring artists and helping them develop and grow their skills
Artistic eye with advanced understanding of the creation & integration of 3D art & animation
Advanced working knowledge of all the DCC standard software (Maya, 3Ds Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, Substance Tools) and end-to-end content creation pipeline
Excellent technical knowledge and familiarity with AAA game engines, particularly Unreal Engine
Experience in tools and pipeline engineering utilizing Python, PySide/PyQt, and Maya API/Mel scripting
Experience with source control via Perforce or equivalent
Collaborative, team-player attitude: open & receptive to new ideas, constructive criticism, artistic direction and changes
Experience leading artists to meet deadlines and mentoring artists to help them develop and grow their skills
Strategic and analytical thinker with exceptional execution and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent communication skills, especially with regards to illustrating technical processes
Experience in and passion for real-time graphics and content creation for emerging platforms (XR, etc.)
Portfolio that demonstrates professional tech art experience in the following areas: programming, tools and pipeline building, content management and optimization, character modeling, rigging, and animation
Nice to have:
Computer Science Degree or equivalent experience programming in C# or C++
People-management experience
Experience being responsible for outsourced work

*A portfolio/reel submission - including a detailed breakdown of your work in each section - is required with all applications*

The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $164,000 to $200,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Ent Co Ltd, LLC Payroll Svc , which is part of a business we call *** .
*** Ent Co Ltd, LLC Payroll Svc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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4/3

Audio Support Engineer (disney Entertainment Television)

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

*** Entertainment Television (DET) Marketing is seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Audio Support Engineer, who will work closely with FX Network's award-winning Marketing team and DET Marketing in support of the FX Networks. These teams utilize industry standard post-production tools to generate and complete FX's programming and promos in a fast turn television broadcast environment. The Engineer must have excellent communication skills and be able to consult, train, knowledge share, interact, and develop relationships with artists, creative directors, and management.

What You Will Do:

High-level front-line technical support for all post-production facilities.
Research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and identify solutions to resolve customer issues.
Follow standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams.
Assess, troubleshoot, and resolve user issues and failures.
Perform system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs.
Orchestrate workstation management, imaging, and configuration using JAMF and Altiris.
Document knowledge in the form of knowledge base tech notes and articles

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Expertise in Avid Pro Tools, S6 consoles, Nexis storage and signal routing.
Knowledgeable in storage systems, including Quantum, Isilon and Avid.
Understanding post-production workflows including Editing, Audio Mixing, VFX, Motion Graphics, and Print.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
Skilled in MacOS, Windows, and Linux operating system.
Effectively document problems and their resolutions
Work with the team to plan and implement upgrades for all post-production systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge and experience with reading technical drawings and documentation.
Knowledge of room acoustical layout for stereo and 5.1 mixing, speaker SPL calibration and room tuning.
Can quickly prioritize decisions when given incomplete or co *** icting information.
Highly self-directed; able to manage and (re)prioritize multiple concurrent and competing challenges and issues.
Great communication and interpersonal skills; you take pride in being able to deliver customer satisfaction.

Additional Information:

At least 4 years of work experience in the Audio industry as an engineer.
Candidates who seek employment with DET must be available to work any shift in a 24/7 facility.

This position is covered under the Company's collective bargaining agreement with NA *** -CWA.

The pay rate for this role in California is $24.518 to $55.18 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: *** .

About *** Entertainment Television:

*** Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at *** creating original entertainment and news programming for the company's streaming platforms *** +, *** and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of *** Entertainment, *** , *** Owned Television Stations, *** Branded Television, Freeform, FX, *** Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to *** Television *** , which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, *** Signature and *** Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, *** Entertainment Television's creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, *** Entertainment Television's programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children's & family categories.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with 21st Century *** America, Inc PAY SVC , which is part of a business we call *** Entertainment Television .
21st Century *** America, Inc PAY SVC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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3/30

Senior Product Designer, Emerging Creative

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

Emerging Creative specializes in interaction, animation, cinematic UX, and engaging content-forward interfaces. Our goal is performant, intuitive & delightful user experiences that immerse users in an effortless flow, effectively convey information, and foster meaningful connections *** ween *** , members (and soon-to-be members), and B2B partners around the globe.

As strategic creative partners, we work with a range of Product teams to create, build, and implement UX concepts using motion, sound, video & visual design.

We are looking for a Senior Product Designer to join the team! As ECXD Designer you will be responsible for UX/UI strategy with a focus on user interface design and brand expression across our full suite of consumer products including web, mobile, and TV. Working horizontally and collaboratively across a range of member and nonmember surfaces to envision and build product experiences that advance business goals, and the aesthetics and usability of the *** Product Excperience.

Deliverables include UX concepts for testing and future-forward ideas communicated through a variety of artifacts like qual stimuli, wireframes, mockups, videos, high-fidelity prototypes, novel promotional asset concepts, and compelling business storytelling.

Responsible For

Establishing and leading UX visual design of the team's portfolio.
Acting as informed captain on complex multi-disciplinary projects, leading creative development and aligning multiple disciplines to project goals and creative direction.
Partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to interpret goals into creative strategies for the team.
Creating, iterating on, and supporting the testing of new UX designs.
Translating business requirements to functional and engaging user interfaces.
Based on feasibility requirements, ensuring an appropriate level of effort and complexity in the work.Incorporating user & market research into design and articulating strategy behind proposed solutions.
Collaborating with XFN partners including UX designers, dev teams, researchers, writers, product managers, and other product partners.
Continuously establishing and optimizing new partnerships and workflows.
Collaborating with Design Systems to understand, apply, and evolve *** 's Brand Language to our product experience, responsibly applying and evolving established design
Staying updated on the latest industry trends and techniques, and sharing knowledge with the team as a specialist in visual design.

Must Have

Ability to cultivate and craft beautiful, visionary product UX concepts grounded in user needs.
Attention to detail and a passion for upholding an exceptional quality bar.
Strong cross-discipline partnership and collaboration skills, with the ability to see the big picture strategically, bring pieces together, and drive clarity through ambiguity.
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including video, audio, and motion graphics on a variety of creative artifacts.
Strong understanding of design systems and user-centered design principles.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate design decisions and high-level strategy clearly with an informed perspective.
Proactive and self-starting, able to uncover (and propose ideas to solve) challenges and opportunities independently.
Ability to participate in and i *** uence driving impactful design solutions through all phases of a product development lifecycle.

Bonus

UX prototyping
Product Marketing Expertise
B2B business communications and Brand partnerships
Content Promotion CreativeUX motion design skills
Strategic UX product planning and roadmap development

Why work at *** ?

If you want to have a large impact at a growing company and work with a high-performance team.
Work with talented colleagues on challenging problems that affect 250+ million members across the globe.
We value high performance, freedom, and responsibility. We don't focus on rules, processes, or procedures.
We are candid and transparent and seek excellence in all that we do.
We tackle hard problems that others have yet to be able to solve.
We produce great content, build systems at scale, and use data to push the business forward.
We connect people with visual storytelling globally.

Pay Transparency

Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top-of-market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $200,000-$700,000.
*** provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time salaried employees are im *** tely entitled to flexible time off.
See more detail about our Benefits here. *** is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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3/29

Creative Services Director

Springfield, MO Details

Full Time

We are looking for a Creative Services Director to develop and lead the overall marketing and promotional strategy of our stations and digital platforms. Experience with project management, news promotion, creative script writing, field and studio production, and non-linear editing experience is essential. This is a full-time management exempt position. The *** properties in Springfield are either owned or operated by Nexstar *** Group, Inc. Nexstar *** Group, Inc. is a leading diversified *** company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America's largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with over 200 owned or partner stations in 117 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv .

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

•Provides leadership for the promotions team

•Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of employees

•Develops and executes promotions strategies to enhance station competitiveness

•Manages and leads the department to create new and profitable initiatives and events

•Manages recruitment and development of talented promotions team members

•Prepares an annual department budget and approves budget expenditures

•Plans and directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations

•Works with Sales to plan and execute revenue-generating marketing and promotional events and contests that take place on-air, online, and on-site

•Creates and reviews operational records and reports to assess the efficacy of promotions

•Creates client promotions and promotional proposals with members of the Programming and Sales teams

•Ability to develop outside advertising plans with other *** such as radio, cable, billboards, and digital

•Experience in working with broadcast networks in executing coop advertising and completing documentation to recover network coop reimbursement

•Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

•Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

•Minimum 3 - 5 years commercial production experience, preferably at a local television station or advertising agency and a college degree in video production, marketing, or related field preferred

•Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them

•Advanced knowledge of the post-production process, including *** management and encoding video to various formats

•Knowledge of High-definition (HD) cameras and videography, motion graphics and proper lighting techniques

•Software skills required include Adobe CC Suite production package including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition and *** Encoder

•Meet all deadlines, fulfill scheduling commitments, and consistently achieve quick turnarounds in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

•Organize and archive all completed commercial productions and assets

•Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Training / equipment: Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Proficient in use of computer graphics and editing systems, including Adobe Creative Suite.

Work Environment / Mental / Physical Requirements: This position requires the occasional lifting of objects up to 50 pounds. Work may be conducted in extreme outdoor weather conditions. Position may require long hours, work on weekends & evenings may be required. High stress environment with deadline pressures. Some travel may be required. The employee in this position must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Repetitive movements are required.

#LI-Onsite

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3/29

Deputy Creative Director

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Deputy Creative Director

The San Francisco Chronicle has an im *** te opening for a deputy creative director to lead the visual storytelling and design of the newsroom's most ambitious digital journalism.

The Chronicle's design team is a multidisciplinary group of designers, developers, graphic artists and graphics reporters. We collaborate frequently and interchangeably with the Chronicle's data team (which specializes in data analysis and takes the lead in data visualization) and the *** DevHub (a centralized group of developers and engineers that manages a shared codebase and creates templates, tooling, original reporting and other design and development for newsrooms throughout the company). We also work in close concert with the visuals and investigative teams. (Both were Pulitzer Prize finalists in 2023.)

At the nexus of content creation and production, we play a central role in the newsroom's most important work. We provide design direction, make UX improvements to small enterprise projects and steer teams toward alternative story forms that may communicate their reporting *** ter than a traditional news article. We work with the audience team to balance our storytelling and innovation goals with the technical and design best practices that maximize SEO and the user experience. From ideation to final deployment, we also project manage, design and develop the newsroom's largest projects.

The ideal candidate is a skilled journalist, can communicate to our audience effectively and can take advantage of the latest technologies. You should be a strong collaborator who can draw out innovative ideas from a diverse group of colleagues while keeping work on schedule. You should have the technical design and development skills to make or to teach others to make ideas come to life. You should have an experimental temperament and want to push what we're capable of, while being able to bring to life the brass tacks journalism that is our bread and butter. You should have a growth mindset and be unafraid to keep learning since the pace of technological change in our industry continues to accelerate. You must be able to ask for help when you need it. Finally, you must be creative.

Candidates must be willing to relocate to San Francisco to work in a hybrid workplace, where employees are expected to be in the office three days a week. The deputy creative director will report directly to Alex K. Fong, creative director of the San Francisco Chronicle and *** president of the Society for News Design.

QUALIFICATIONS

At least five years of experience working in a newsroom, with some of that time as one of the lead or senior digital designers/developers in a prior workplace
Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript, with knowledge of or a willingness to learn React and Typescript
A portfolio of digital projects that demonstrate your ability to conceive and execute complex storytelling through both design and development
Skills with Adobe Suite, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator and AfterEffects
Skills with non-coding data visualization tools such as DataWrapper or Tableau

EXPERIENCE/S****S WE ****D LOVE TO SEE

Prior experience managing other employees
Design thinking backed up by strong news design, visual design and/or UX practice
Frontend frameworks such as Gatsby or Next.js. (Backend skills are a plus, but not a focus of this position.)
Command line/terminal
ArchieML
Node
Package managers like NPM and/or Yarn
Animation and related apps and libraries, such as AfterEffects, GSAP and/or Framer Motion
Information graphics design; data scraping, analysis and visualization; and related apps and libraries, such as AI2HTML, R, Python, Pandas and/or D3
Mapping and/or cartography and related apps and libraries, such as QGIS and/or MapLibre
Version control with Git
Prettier and/or Linting
Video and related apps and libraries such as Final Cut and FFMPEG
Illustration via Procreate or other kinds of ***
3d via Blender and/or Three.js
Canvas
Gaming technologies such as Unity or other technologies like AR and photogrammetry to craft innovative journalism projects that surprise and delight
SEO
Social ***
Interest in improving workflows and culture
Some ability to guide print design as needed

It's impossible to tick all the boxes listed above, nor do we expect you to be equally skilled in all of them. What we're looking for is a leader with a good combination of skills that complements the expertise already present in the Chronicle newsroom, and a willingness to grow and to collaborate.

To apply, please send us a resume, cover letter and five work examples. If what you contributed to a project is not im *** tely clear, please include a sentence explaining what role you played.

In accordance with applicable law, *** is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in California. The reasonable estimate is *** ween $95,000 and $115,000. Please note this information is specific to those hired in San Francisco. If this role is open to candidates outside of San Francisco, the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidate's starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.

About The San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle (www.sfchronicle.com) is the largest newspaper in Northern California and the second largest on the West Coast. Acquired by the *** Corporation in 2000, The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 by Charles and Michael de Young and has been awarded six Pulitzer Prizes for journalistic excellence. The staff won ONA Online Journalism Awards for General Excellence in 2020 and for Breaking News coverage in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Follow us on Twitter at @SFChronicle.

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To apply, please send us a resume, cover letter and five work examples. If what you contributed to a project is not im *** tely clear, please include a sentence explaining what role you played.

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3/29

Rigging Td

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

*** Animation *** has an exciting opportunity for experienced Rigging TDs to join the team at our Vancouver, BC studio. At *** Animation *** , Rigging TDs work on Character Rigging, Simulation Setup, and Technical Animation. Our rigs are tactile, sculptural, intuitive interfaces for posing the character. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated with strong artistic skills built on top of a solid technical foundation. You will work closely with the industry's top talent in fields ranging from design and modeling through animation to bring our characters to life.

Please note that relocation eligibility may be determined based on role and individual circumstance. Hybrid and Remote opportunities for our Vancouver Studio are specific to remote work within the province of British Columbia.

Responsibilities:

Build an intuitive interface for posing a character that maintains appeal and design throughout its range of motion
Author clean deformations with hand sculpted shapes that perform with consistency and predictability
Shepard the rig build process, starting with geometry received from modeling all the way through delivering a final rig to animation which requires an ability to debug broken or poorly functioning assets/shots with minimal supervision
Work closely with the character teams (comprised of visual development, modeling, simulation, look development, animation, and technical animation), iterating quickly and addressing notes accurately
Contribute to our codebase in a way that others can build off of, taking input from peers and building tools around consensus

Requirements:

Solid understanding of the principles of animation and design
Extensive knowledge of anatomy, kinematics, and physical behaviors
Expertise in facial rigging that leans heavily on sculpting appealing shapes on top of a clean and stable deformation base
Attention to detail focused on delivering a quality product
Solid understanding of Python scripting
Experience on 5+ CG feature film productions
Experience working in collaborative environments and taking direction
Strong problem-solving ability
Comfort with Linux environments
Previous leadership experience is a plus
Experience in modeling, sculpting, and creating blendshapes are a plus
Experience in animation is a plus
Experience in hair or cloth simulation is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Art, Illustration, Computer Graphics, Engineering, related field or equivalent experience

The hiring range for this position in British Columbia, Canada is C$87,210 to C$145,420 per year. This hiring range covers candidates who are considered experienced to expert level. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.

About *** Animation *** :

Combining masterful artistry and storytelling with groundbreaking technology, *** Animation *** is a filmmaker-driven animation studio responsible for creating some of the most beloved films ever made. *** Animation continues to build on its rich legacy of innovation and creativity, from the first fully-animated feature film, 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, to our 62nd animated feature, Wish, releasing November 2023. Among the studio's timeless creations are Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Zootopia, and Encanto.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Animation *** Vancouver Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** Animation *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/29

Senior Effects Technical Director

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Senior Effects TD operates independently to generate FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems for feature film visual effects. The Senior Effects TD also completes lighting, rendering and moderate-level compositing of complex shots with guidance from their supervisors.

What You'll Do

Design and create FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems
Light complex/multiple elements; communicates status of shots to supervisors and Production
Provide accurate time estimates for shotwork
Hand off elements to other departments i.e. comp and rendering teams
Present shot work in dailies; attend dailies and other department meetings
Mentor junior effects artists
Data management of shots including clean up
Special projects as needed

What We're Looking For

At least 5 years relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least 7 years relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education.
Demonstrates an excellent aesthetic eye
Exhibits strong teamwork and interdisciplinary thinking
Production pipeline experience
Strong communication and follow-through
Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
Experience with either Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini, or similar software
Basic understanding of the physics of simulation
Linux and scripting ability in Python
Advanced simulation experience with either Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max or other software, and the ability to write expressions

JoinILM

At *** /ILM we believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are integral to our company. We are at our best when our people at all levels reflect the vast life experiences of our audiences, and we thrive when ideas and decisions from all are valued and represented. If you are passionate about the role, but don't fit every criteria of the posting, we encourage you to still apply. We want to hear your story.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/27

Associate Graphics Supervisor

Mumbai, India Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Lead a specific Digital Artist group. Provide mentoring and individual training or professional guidance as needed for Digital Artists in the specific group.
Participate in show and annual performance reviews for digital artists in the specific group.
Provide career development guidance.
Work with department Production Manager and Director of Production Management in advising on promotion, layoff and hiring decisions to ensure the maintenance of the strongest Digital Artist group.
Work with Production Manager, producers and show supervisors in crewing assignments to ensure the portfolio of work on shows and strategic projects is accomplished efficiently and to a high standard.
Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of the individual skills sets of the Digital Artists in the specific department.
Participate in the bidding process for new and prospective shows to provide consistent technical oversight for your Digital artist department.
Participate in the recruitment of digital Artists. Involves reel and resume reviews, interviews and attendance of industry and school events.
Maintain a high level of proficiency in current tools and methodologies - both proprietary and 3rd party applications available on the market. Perform 'hands on' work on shows when needed.
Work with production managers and training department to develop curriculum and documentation for digital artist group.
Work with Director of Production Technology, tech team leads, R&D and show supervisors to determine and ad *** on the optimum technical approach for the specific Digital Artist group both for im *** te show needs and long term strategy.
Partner with Director of Production Technology to establish and enforce standard procedures for specific Digital Artist group across all shows.
Maintain constant communication flow with the digital artist group and act as an advocate for their needs as well as communication with them to obtain feedback and ensure that they have current information.

Education / Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Graphics
Significant post production experience including experience working as a CG Supervisor

Required Technical Skills / Competencies :

Displays exceptional developmental skills along with the talent and desire to continually restructure and enhance the production pipeline.
Expert knowledge of Linux and shell scripts and working knowledge of applicable software platforms.
A self starter with the proven ability to initiate and complete new projects. Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to juggle multiple projects, work with diverse personalities and work within strict deadlines.
Excellent organization and communications skills.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Visual Effects (India) Private Limited , which is part of a business we call *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/23

Show Director

Miami, FL Details

Full Time

Responsible for interpreting scripts, working with key on air talent, crew, and producers to establish the pace of the program and stay within the time requirement.
Provides instructions to the technical production crew before and during live or recorded programs and keeps them informed of the show's rundown, camera shots, effects, graphics, playback order and other specific information.
Collaborates closely with the technical and production teams and makes decisions quickly, communicates clearly, and pivots quickly when needed.
Responsible for ensuring high quality standards, troubleshooting issues, and adapting quickly to change.
Partners closely with production and editorial teams to plan and execute successful broadcasts.
Provides End of Show reports and highlights any on/off air discrepancies to help minimize errors.
Works under the direct supervision of Director, Control Room Operations and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by Manager or Supervisor as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Show Director in a live/recorded television production environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior experience planning and executing shows both in studio and in remote locations
Proven experience and proficiency working with Newsroom Control Systems (i.e Avid iNews).
Proven experience and knowledge of broadcast and production technology, especially Automated Production Systems (i.e. Sony ELC, Ross Overdrive, GV Ignite, Viz Mozart, etc.)
Must be fully fluent in English & Spanish (both written & oral)
Possess moderate computer skills and familiarity with Windows operating systems

Desired Characteristics:

Exceptional communication, time management, analytical and organizational skills
Self-starter who exhibits ownership on assigned tasks and who will push for solutions that solve im *** te problems while building towards long-term goals
Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced, dead-line driven environment
Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization
Ability to build rapport with clients and manage expectations
Ability to effectively be flexible in approach, and respond well to pressure
Ability to lead and direct others, promote positive work environment and problem solves
Process oriented, good at identifying and implementing best practices
Change agent and continuous learner; creative and adaptable when facing challenges
Demonstration of best-in-class customer ser *** skills and strategic thinking
Proven organizational skills with strong decision-making ability
Customer ser *** orientated
Demonstrated ability to embrace, learn and implement new technologies.

Additional Requirements:

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
Must be willing to work in Miami, Florida
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be "on call" 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Resume reel with director's track to be provided upon request
This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/22

Training Coordinator

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

As we continue to develop ILM Sydney, we are seeking a Training Coordinator to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity.

The Training Coordinator's primary emphasis is working with the local Studio Talent Group and Artist Management to support the training and education needs of employees. Services as a liaison and resources for trainees globally, local training team and coordination of all training needs.

What will you be doing?

Coordinates and performs general administrative and support duties for the Studio Talent Group, including working with the local STG team as well as the global STG teams to schedule courses and course attendees; scheduling conference rooms, classrooms, and theatres; researching and coordinating equipment moves/purchases and repairs/replacements; and maintaining records of e-mail and other training requests.
Coordinates Production training programming, including on-boarding and professional development classes.
Serves as a liaison *** ween trainees and the training staff, observing and communicating training needs and feedback to STG Leadership.
Prepares and orients new hires to the tech environment. Works with Talent Managers, trainers and mentors to establish training schedule for new hires.
Updates the Studio Talent Group website as needed.
Ensures instructional spaces are well-maintained and all equipment is functioning properly. Offers troubleshooting and technical support when needed.
Maintains training class database and calendar making sure all courses and events are entered and accounted for. Assists in the creation of reports and schedules for managers and department personnel.
Coordinates Enrichment training programming, scheduling sculpting and drawing classes as well as other artistic classes.
Assists with special projects as needed, including preparations for such events as the Speaker Series, Weeklies, and Disgraph.
Supports the Jedi Academy junior talent programs including Internships and Apprenticeships, as needed.
Supports New Hire Orientation scheduling, content and facilitation.

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

Bachelor's degree is advantageous
At least 2 years of working experience in a fast paced, international environment
Experience within film production/post production and computer graphics preferred
Exceptional organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact well with diverse personalities and take direction effectively.
Keen eye for detail, highly proactive and able to remain calm under pressure
Strong proficiency in G-Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Experienced in coordinating events, projects, or large groups of people

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/13

Vice President, Digital Creative Advertising

Culver City, CA Details

Full Time

Reporting to the EVP, Global Creative Advertising, this role is responsible for ensuring the successful creation of Digital A/V, Domestic and International materials that are aligned to the campaign's overarching creative strategy. Works closely with filmmakers, management and creative agencies to produce A/V materials and key art for use in broadcast, online, in-theater and outdoor advertising.

Leveraging strong marketing and creative instincts, the person communicates campaign direction to vendors, presents materials, secures approvals, oversees the finishing process, and manages day-to-day campaign operations.

The person acts as point of contact for internal marketing departments and collaborates with these departments to establish creative coherence across all global marketing materials. This role requires the flexibility and focus to handle development of creative materials for multiple movies simultaneously at varying stages of the creative process. This person must have the ability to make quick and confident decisions, interpret research and analyze competitive materials in the marketplace while also being an effective communicator.

Responsibilities

Responsible for developing Global Digital A/V Creative paid content for the lifecycle marketing campaign (theatrical through home entertainment) as well as at times assisting with the development of TV/Broadcast and other marketing materials.
Ensures all materials are built on strategy and are aligned to the other materials of the campaign
Develop a program of diverse campaigns to maximize *** exposure and perception
Directs and closely collaborates in regular meetings with the Digital Marketing team to understand best platform practices and to place digital creative material
Directs and closely works with the *** teams to meet campaign deliverables and deadlines
Manages projects with Research teams to ensure alignment of campaign and creative strategy
Directs trailer editorial, feature post-production and VFX teams to provide all materials required to build and ship final broadcast and digital deliverables
Customizes workflow *** ween studio creative and *** teams, multiple 3rd party creative vendors, trailer & graphics houses, finishing & digital delivery vendors
Manages delivery deadlines, creative approvals, technical quality control, engineering and delivery interface
Approves finishing vendor staffing and equipment utilization to ensure state-of-the-art work flows
Keep up to date on all related technology advances and work with vendor IT and Operations Departments to adjust these work flows accordingly

Requirements:

At least 10 years of progressive experience in online/offline marketing, advertising in Film, Motion Picture Studio is required

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, Advertising or Marketing preferred
Able to quickly adapt to growing business needs and possess strong interpersonal and management skills
Must work well in a team-oriented, collaborative environment and horizontally across multiple teams with fragmented, vertical (title-by-title) priorities
Must have an open communication style, which takes into account managing expectations with multiple stakeholders
Experience with strategic brainstorming, campaign development and brand development
Excellent written communication, oral communication, presentation, and team building skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Self-starter with high level of initiative
Passionate, committed with a high level of energy
Strong sense of ownership and urgency

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/7

Producer/Director

Houston, TX Details

Full Time

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

The Creative Services Department at Televisa *** is looking for a Commercial Producer to join our team! The successful candidate should be proud of the commitment of serving our local community.

ABOUT YOU:

The Commercial Producer is responsible for the development and production of promotional content for news and commercials including TV, radio, digital and local events.

This is a hands-on position that requires the ability to write scripts, do camera work in studio and on field, edit video and audio, and manipulate design and motion graphics.

Candidates need to be well versed in conceptualization, storytelling and able to maximize usage of multi *** resources.

Applicants should be able to take a project from start to finish under minimal supervision, be social *** savvy and have knowledge of content production for online and digital outlets.

Most importantly, the perfect candidate should have good attitude, be proactive and work well in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

You will report to the Director of Operations.

YOU HAVE:

Associates Degree or equivalent exposure to TV Production, Communications or Digital *** preferred
2 years of production experience with different types of broadcast *** (video, audio and graphics)

Avid editing systems and *** management.
Adobe CC suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition)
Professional c *** orders and DSLRs (Canon, Panasonic and Sony).
Field production lighting, audio recording and gear.
Green screen and studio production environment.
iNews, VizRT and news gathering tools is a plus.
vCreative, Smartsheet or other workflow tools is a plus.
Knowledge in 3D animation with Cinema 4D is a plus
Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
PC and MAC computer skills.
Proficient in written and oral Spanish and English.
Ability to drive, stand, walk and sit for up to 8 hours.
Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Ability to Lift 50lbs

OUR BENEFITS:

Televisa *** believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

#LI-ONSITE

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Televisa *** is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to ensuring a diverse workforce by providing broad outreach to all qualified applicants regarding job vacancies at the station. Organizations that regularly distribute information about employment opportunities to job seekers or provide employment referrals that wish to receive notices of our job vacancies may do so by contacting Human Resources.

Please apply to: ***

*** is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/5

Effects Supervisor

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Effects Supervisor is primarily responsible for leading a team of Effects Artists and Leads. This role works as a hands-on collaborator with the VFX and CG Supervisor to ensure that all delivered shots maintain ILM's rigorous standards and support the creative vision of the show.

What You'll Do:

Designs and creates complicated FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems, and rigid body simulations.
Light and render FX elements and produce composites to showcase ideas
Develops and implements new techniques quickly and debugs complicated problems
Sets the standard by continually improving the efficiency, speed, and the quality of the team's output
Provide constructive and consistent creative and technical oversight and feedback on a shot and sequence level to the team
Partners with other discipline leadership in determining various cross department solutions, improvements and collaboration.
Coaches and guides the team of Effects artists to execute quality performance for the project.
Works with Production to bid, schedule, and cast shotwork.
Responsible for guiding the overall effects and simulations are on delivered schedule and budget.
Partners with Talent Management to provide artists with performance feedback, guidance, mentoring, resolving performance issues and maintaining positive morale amongst the crew.
Attends all relevant meetings to promote effective communication throughout the production team.

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Graphics or equivalent work experience.
Expert in Houdini software, and knowledge and experience in Python, Hscript or Mel
10+ year's production experience, also with experience in a leadership role in film visual effects
Proficiency with Linux, Unix,
Produced effects smoke, fire, explosions, water, clouds, steam, particle
Demonstrable experience of mentoring and developing artists
Strong communication skills to present to supervisors and mentor the artist team
Can develop small scale, show specific tools for non-FX TDs and other FX TDs

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/23

Generalist Supervisor - Expression Of Interest

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.

We are looking for a Generalist Artist Supervisor who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.

The Generalist Artist Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of their show team, ensuring that all the work is created according to the approved designs and visual style. They themselves have a high level of skill in creating photo-real environments and landscapes. They will partner with other discipline Supervisors as well as the Visual Effects Supervisor and Production Managers.

What You'll Do

Create beautiful original work quickly using live action footage, digital still photography, rendered computer graphic elements, and digital paint in a variety of software packages
Interpret and implement feedback with little-to-no supervisor direction
Supervise your Generalist team (internally and globally) to deliver the expected and desired work for the show on time
Review the work of each artist on a regular basis, approving shots and elements for submission to the director; mentor and support Apprentice and Jr. Artists and assist them with their shots
Work with your sequence Lead to test out tools and techniques before rolling out to artists
Attend bidding sessions with Production and provide precise and accurate bids
Collaborate with Talent management to provide performance feedback, recruiting, mentoring and maintaining positive morale

What We're Looking For

At least 5 years of relevant professional VFX experience and a college level diploma in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography; OR at least 7 years of relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education
Proven ability in one or more CG techniques, including modeling, texturing, shading, lighting, look development, matte painting, or compositing
Excellent communication and team-orientated thinking
Demonstrated ability to quickly pick up new software
Fluent in some or all of these software packages: Photoshop, 3dsmax, Maya, Houdini, a ray trace renderer and 2d compositing software; comparable software experience considered
Good working knowledge of specialist tools and plugins like Multiscatter, Speedtree, etc.

The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $160,100 to $210,100 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/21

Producer

Houston, TX Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Video Producer, Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle has an im *** te opening for a creative, ambitious video producer to join our Visual Journalism team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for editing a wide range of content, from social videos to enterprise projects. They will work closely with the Visuals staff to create video content that will touch millions of readers in one of the largest, most exciting cities in the country. The Chronicle is a digital-first newsroom, and this player-coach role represents our desire to continue to push the boundaries of traditional visual storytelling.

What the Video Producer will do:

Edit social, short and long-form video packages that engages readers and reflect the voice of the Chronicle
Research, pitch and produce original videos that can be both important and interesting.
Help build and maintain our video database of cataloged assets
Effectively collaborate with Visual, Audience and Content teams
Stay plugged into local/breaking news, with focus on video and social content.
Ensure videos have correct tags, title, descriptions and adhere to SEO best practices.

What it will take to be successful:

1-3 years of experience editing digital *** , preferably in a newsroom environment.
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, motion graphics, audio gathering skills, audience development
Well-versed in quickturn social video editing for platforms like TikTok. You know how to take various raw clips and make it truly fascinating.
Quick, organized, technical problem solver able to consistently meet deadlines
Enjoys working in teams and has excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule for breaking news and special content opportunities.
Social *** savvy, can write clean copy, ability/desire to learn digital analytics

Requirements:

This position is full time, with a hybrid work schedule
Weekend and evening work may be required as news warrants
The successful candidate must be based in the Houston area or willing to relocate

About the Houston Chronicle:

The Houston Chronicle serves Houston's 2.3 million residents - as well as all of Texas - with content and marketing solutions across two of Houston's largest websites, HoustonChronicle.com and Chron.com, along with our newspaper and magazine brands. The content and innovative business solutions we provide invite readers to join conversations about communities we've been helping prosper for more than 120 years.

**** WE OFFER:

There has never been a more exciting time to join the Houston Chronicle. Our business is growing and transforming every day. Advertisers are partnering with us to help them navigate new marketing strategies in today's increasingly complex digital environment. Simply put, the Houston Chronicle is a *** company that uses its rich history and data to deliver the most impactful *** campaigns for our customers. We leverage our substantial audience reach, coupled with best in class advertising solutions to keep our customer's brand in front of the right people at the right time.

Why are we different? Our people! Our company is diverse and filled with smart, passionate people who want to make a difference in their community, regardless of the role they play in the company. We offer an upbeat and collaborative working environment and expect our people to challenge the norm.

About *** Newspapers:

With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP encompasses a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate.

At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories - growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms - to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired.

Be a part of something bigger - your headline awaits.

#LI-KR1 #LI-Hybrid

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/9

Art Director

Burbank, CA Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

The CW is both a top broadcast TV network in the U.S. and a fast-growing, ad-supported streaming service. With a network that reaches 100% of U.S. television households and a streaming footprint on all major platforms, The CW reaches audiences at scale on both linear and digital television. The CW streaming ser *** is available for free to consumers and is home to the latest episodes and seasons of The CW's primetime programming, live streaming of CW Sports content, and a library of entertaining film and television content for on-demand viewing. The CW is 75%-owned by Nexstar *** Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), a leading diversified *** company and 25%-owned by *** and *** .

The Job:

The CW Television Network is seeking a hands-on Art Director (Sports & Entertainment Motion Design), to join the Brand Creative team. This role will be responsible for the execution of creative from concept boards to final animation. An ideal candidate will have proven experience managing multiple projects and the ability to work collaboratively and independently while producing best in class creative in a fast-paced television network or streaming environment.

The Daily:

• Report directly to the Creative Director of Motion Design

• A solid grasp of motion design principles and execution

• Provide design and animation expertise in the production of Linear, Social, Branded, Integrated, Sizzle & Sports Graphics

• Foster a collaborative and creative team environment, working with team members to push boundaries and achieve creative excellence

• Ensure the concepting, execution and delivery of high-quality, high-performing, on-brand, and visually compelling motion graphics, ensuring they align with brand guidelines and creative briefs

• Interface & collaborate with stakeholders across all departments including Design, Marketing, Producers, Editors, Copywriters and Facility to asses graphic needs and execution

• Maintain the consistency of brand identity across all platforms and channels

The Essentials:

• MUST BE A HANDS-ON MOTION GRAPHICS ANIMATOR AND DESIGNER **** A PORTFOLIO/REEL THAT REFLECTS THIS.

• A strong understanding of brand design as it relates to motion graphics, streaming and social ***

• Phenomenal ability to work with type (typesetting, leading & kerning), color theory, layout, and logo design

• 7+ years of experience in motion graphics DESIGN and animation preferably at a streaming, broadcast or cable network, or creative agency

• 7+ years experience collaborating with a Motion Graphics team at all levels

• Extremely proficient with motion graphic and creative tools including: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and Premiere), Cinema 4D/Redshift a huge plus

• Proficient with management software like Microsoft Office, Wrike and Frame.i.o.

• Highly skilled at pitching to various internal and external stakeholders

• Ability to develop best in class design concepts and execute creative materials

• Stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies in motion design

• A talent for wearing multiple brand hats and switching easily *** ween properties

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Deadline-driven and ability to work in a competitive environment

The Compensation:

$120 - $135/yr commensurate with experience and skill levels.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/8

Unreal Engine Engineer - Tech Dev

Culver City, CA Details

Full Time

Unreal Engine Engineer - Tech Dev

*** is seeking a skilled and innovative Unreal Engine Developer with a strong focus on virtual production to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development of immersive and interactive virtual experiences using Unreal Engine. Your work will directly contribute to our cutting-edge virtual production projects which include film, television, and interactive multi *** .

The Unreal Engine Engineer will be responsible for the development and integration of innovative tools that can enhance and create new interactive technologies for the virtual production and future entertainment initiatives. This role will be responsible for supporting the development of immersive and interactive virtual experiences using Unreal Engine, as well as building out pipelines for immersive AR, VR and MR experiences. Your work will directly contribute to our cutting-edge virtual production projects at *** .

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement real-time 3D projects for virtual production using Unreal Engine
Work closely with directors, cinematographers, and other department leads to understand and achieve the project vision
Optimize real-time graphics for high performance and visual fidelity
Collaborate with the virtual production team to integrate real-time visual effects and digital environments with live-action footage
Develop custom tools, scripts, and plugins to streamline virtual production workflows
Assist in the creation of believable CG environments, characters, and assets
Troubleshoot technical issues and challenges during the virtual production process
Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and project deadlines
Actively participate in team meetings, providing input and suggestions to improve processes and workflows
Stay current with the latest virtual production techniques and developments in Unreal Engine
Provide Unreal Engine support, ad *** and guidance as required

Qualifications

Proficient in Unreal Engine, and game engine technologies, with a portfolio showcasing relevant projects
Strong understanding of virtual production concepts and pipelines
Proven experience with real-time rendering, shading, lighting, and visual effects
Familiarity with cinematography and the integration of CGI into live-action footage
Solid programming skills in C++, C#, Python, and/or other relevant languages
Knowledge of 3D math, physics, and computer graphics principles
Experience with motion capture, camera tracking, and performance capture technologies
Extensive knowledge of code management practices.
Deep knowledge of agile working practices.

Ability to:

Troubleshoot technical issues and debug.
Deliver technical solutions in a rapidly-changing environment.
Communicate complex issues to end users and key stakeholders.
Document work in a professional manner.

Language skills:

The candidate should be fluent in English.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $100K-$130K. This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

* *** Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

USA - Culver City - Studio Lot - CA01

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1/23

Multimedia Journalist

Salt Lake City, UT Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact .

*** Universal Local is *** Universal's local *** division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 U.S. markets and Puerto Rico, the very best in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across any platform and screen. *** Universal Local is comprised of three individual *** groups including the *** Owned Television Stations, the *** Sports Regional Networks and the *** Station Group. The division is also home to multicast networks *** LX, COZI TV and TeleXitos, the regional cable news network NECN, as well as *** Spot On, an advanced video advertising business designed for local/regional CTV and OTT advertisers and several in-housecompanies including production company LXTV, marketing and promotions company Skycastle, its out-of-home business *** Everywhere, and the Arthouse, a graphics design group. With seven regional sports networks and 42 *** and *** stations serving 38 percent of U.S. homes, *** Universal Local is the only network-owned local *** division that is home to the largest bilingual local newsrooms within the country's top 10 TV markets. *** Universal Local's stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere. For more information, visit *** Universal.com.

Job Description

*** UTAH is seeking a News Anchor/MMJ responsible for the writing and on-air delivery of daily newscasts. The ideal candidate will also shoot, write & edit news stories for all of our platforms, including broadcast, web, social *** , and OTT. They will work closely with producers to ensure stories are accurately written and presented on all platforms.

Responsibilities

Present newscasts to the viewer in a professional manner; including presenting breaking news to viewers both during live newscasts, outside regularly scheduled newscasts and all of our news platforms including digital, social *** and OTT.
Conduct research to write and present stories that attract the viewer's interest
Will shoot, write & edit news stories for station's newscasts, recorded programs and/or other live, station broadcasts - either in the studio or out on location.
Write and produce stories, headlines and news updates for broadcast and all digital platforms including OTT.
Present completed story with fair, accurate and community relevant content
Generate ideas and report breaking news either in studio or on location
Coordinate, organize and conduct interviews
Develop on-going "sweeps" style stories
Adhere to company mission, vision, and standards
Must abide by the *** - *** News Standards and Guidelines
Actively involved sharing news content in Social *** platforms
Follow *** - *** Social *** Policies and Standards
Make appearances before social and civic groups and at schools and colleges on behalf of the station

Qualifications

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience as television reporter; Anchoring Experience
Shooting and Editing Skills with various editing software including Edius
BA or BS in Journalism, Communications or Political Science preferred.
Must have excellent writing skills in Spanish Language as well as very strong speech skills
Must be able to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news
Enterprise reporting skills preferred. Strong live reporting skills are necessary.
Must be able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines.
Must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment
Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shifts and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice

Eligibility Requirements

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered

Must be willing to work in Utah
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be fluent in Spanish (speak, read & write)
Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a
web address when you submit your resume (if applicable)

Desired Characteristics

News judgment with solid ethical decision process
Strong English, reading, writing, and speaking
Highly competitive nature
Ability to perform under tight time deadlines
Able to respond quickly and accurately to breaking news with Live Cut-ins
Able to "ad-lib" effortlessly in various types of situations
Creative with unique story ideas for development

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1/23

Creature Technical Director

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Position Summary

The Creature Technical Director is responsible for rigging and enveloping hero to background creature, vehicles, and props in Maya. They are able to wrangle rigging and creature pipeline issues proficiently under the direction and support of their supervisors; and have the ability to run flesh-surface, hair, rigid sim, crowd, and/or cloth simulations.

What You'll Do

Provide rigging and enveloping in Maya for various vehicles, characters, and creatures
Run cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, or muscle simulations
Troubleshoot creature pipeline issues for artists in other disciplines
Script utilities/tools/plug-ins in Maya and/or Houdini
Participate in reviews, dailies, and department meetings as required
Mentor entry level artists
Special projects as necessary

What We're Looking For

At least three years of relevant professional VFX experience and at least a college level diploma or higher in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least five years of relevant professional VFX experience in lieu of education
Experience as Maya rigger for assets in digital animation, visual effects, games, commercials
Experience running simulation shotwork
Experience in corrective sculpting
Knowledge of anatomy and enveloping
Positive attitude and team player
Good communication skills
Proficiency with Linux
Expertise with Maya and Houdini
Experience with python scripting
Nice to have:
- C++
- Basic proficiency in another discipline - modeling, texture, TD, animation

JoinILM

The hiring range for this position in Vancouver is C$96,800 to C$123,900 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered dependent on the level and position offered.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Vancouver) Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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1/18

Anchor

Salt Lake City, UT Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact .

*** Universal Local is *** Universal's local *** division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 U.S. markets and Puerto Rico, the very best in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across any platform and screen. *** Universal Local is comprised of three individual *** groups including the *** Owned Television Stations, the *** Sports Regional Networks and the *** Station Group. The division is also home to multicast networks *** LX, COZI TV and TeleXitos, the regional cable news network NECN, as well as *** Spot On, an advanced video advertising business designed for local/regional CTV and OTT advertisers and several in-housecompanies including production company LXTV, marketing and promotions company Skycastle, its out-of-home business *** Everywhere, and the Arthouse, a graphics design group. With seven regional sports networks and 42 *** and *** stations serving 38 percent of U.S. homes, *** Universal Local is the only network-owned local *** division that is home to the largest bilingual local newsrooms within the country's top 10 TV markets. *** Universal Local's stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere. For more information, visit *** Universal.com.

Job Description

*** Utah is looking for an experienced and energetic News Anchor. This journalist will join a newsroom that emphasizes breaking news, daily investigative reporting and severe weather coverage.

Perform on-air anchor responsibilities for designated *** Utahnewscast or program across *** Utah multiple platforms, including:
Contribute story ideas for key series pieces for daily news programs
Prepare and write scripts and present story content in a fair, accurate and unbiased manner
Collaborate with news producers and managers to conceptualize, produce and present
*** Utah news specials and packages based on either breaking or pre-planned stories
Generate story ideas, research and set up the content and interviews
Develop and maintain a network of news sources providing access to exclusive local stories
Leverage relationships within the community for the purpose of developing connections to story leads and bridge relevant activities through community relations department
Maintain social *** presence that is in line with station/ company policies and guidelines
Participate in station-sponsored and philanthropic events and all assigned special promotions projects
Ability to participate in community, public events and/or Master of Ceremonies as requested by the station.
Perform field reporting, fill-in for other shows, and other temporary assignments, as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements

English/Spanish required; both written and verbal
•Bachelor s degree in Communications/Journalism related field
•Minimum 5 years working in newsroom, reporting and/or anchor experience
•Solid news judgment, strong writing and research skills
•Experience in a variety of anchor/host scenarios, including studio, remotes, specials, etc.
•Experience in a variety of on-air reporting functions including anchoring, investigations, and franchises.
•Very strong speech skills with the ability to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news
•Strong understanding and demonstration of editorial judgment and journalistic ethics, including a current knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations
•Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions, and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure, breaking news environment
•Active engagement in Social *** (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
•Effective self-starter with the proven ability to generate and produce news stories
•Proficiency delivering enterprising stories
•Experience being actively engaged in editorial processes and meetings
•Understanding of emerging news production techniques and technology, with a pioneering spirit with desire to learn emerging technologies and invent the future
•Good collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels
•Must be willing to work in Salt Lake City, Utah
•Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
•Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift
•Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
•Must be able to work any shift, including weekends and holidays
•Must be 18 years or older

• Must have a valid driver's license.

•Interested and qualified candidates must submit a resume/CV through www. ***

Desired Characteristics

•Experience as a News Anchor
•Excellent writing skills as well as very strong speech skills (English/Spanish)
•Strong live reporting skills
•Able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines
•Has the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
•Demonstrated ability to enterprise, research and plan stories
•Demonstrated experience generating and producing news stories
•Prior experience delivering taped and live reports
•Can act decisively under stress and tight deadlines
•Ability to work flexible hours (including weekends) and to return to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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1/11

Special Effects Supervisor

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

ILM Sydney is seeking a VFX Supervisor to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity as we continue to expand our Sydney capability.

The VFX Supervisor has overall responsibility for delivering the client's vision of the project scope through direction of creative and technical approach of the studio team. The VFX Supervisor partners closely with the Producer and client-side stakeholders to deliver the project to the expected standard, on time and on budget.

Reports to : Creative Director - Rob Coleman

What will you be doing?

Creative Supervision

Given the complex nature of our work, a proactive approach to seeking creative solutions is highly valued, including but not limited to working collaboratively with the Creative Director and the broader VFX supervision team as necessary.

Serve as a key creative in Sydney from bidding through Production, determining methodology and approach to executing work and overseeing the work on assigned show, in collaboration with client-facing ILM VFX Supervisor as appropriate
Serve as client-facing ILM VFX Supervisor on shows that are run out of Sydney
As needed, may oversee live-action plate photography, even on shows not hubbed in Sydney.
Develop looks and give direction to artists on shots and assets, including aesthetic and methodological feedback
Mentor high-potential artists towards higher roles in the Studio
Facilitate creative discussions *** ween the Global Show Supervisors and artists

Studio Responsibilities

Partner with Director of Studio Operations to evaluate scenarios for different combinations of projects or sections of projects at ILM Sydney and to advise on consequences for utilization, capacity, recruiting, technology, training, facilities, etc. with the goal of delivering shows on time and on budget
Partner with ILM Sydney Director of Production to allocate and schedule studio resources, and leadership structures on projects and in within disciplines
Partner with ILM Sydney Director of Production and ILM Global *** management and producers to shape communication frameworks and procedures *** ween productions in all ***

Technology

Maintain close communication with ILM Global *** creative and technology leadership to ensure a consistent vision and approach for work and workflow
Partner with CG Supervisors and Leads to determine technical approach for projects and studio

Training & Human Resources

Help specific recruiting needs and goals for disciplines and skill levels and collaborates with Recruiting Department on sourcing, interviewing, and vetting candidates

Miscellaneous

As needed, represents the creative leadership at ILM Sydneyin *** , at conventions and presentations, in meetings with vendors, potential outsourcing partners, etc.

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

Ideally 8+ years of relevant professional VFX experience and a degree in computer graphics, fine arts, design, or photography, or related field; OR at least 10 years of relevant professional VFX experience
At least 10 years' hands-on digital production experience
Proven track record of successfully working in a supervisory capacity on several major feature film productions (5+ years minimum)
A demonstrable blend of technical and artistic skills, preferably with experience as a Technical Director or Digital Artist
A portfolio demonstrating strong traditional or digital art skills
A reel demonstrating robust high-end feature film VFX experience
Experience with commercial VFX software including Nuke, Maya, 3DS Max, Houdini, Katana
Experience with ILM proprietary VFX software including Zeno preferred
Excellent organization and interpersonal skills

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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1/6

Systems Architect, Abc News

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

The Systems Architect is a key technical lead for designing and integrating production IT systems at *** . This Systems Architect collaborates closely with management and the Principal Architect to build and propose standards for approval. The position involves working with all areas of the business to gather requirements for common standards and to assess and improve these standards into a portfolio for integrated solutions. This shared ser *** role demands technical expertise and collaboration skills to achieve the vision and business objectives, while engaging with other technical areas and end users to design systems accurately.

What You Will Do

Lead shared infrastructure systems projects and initiatives
Diagram technical solutions large and small
Responsible for developing the standards for application authentication in accordance with internal security standards
Research the technologies that *** pursues and determine their feasibility in our environment, as well as the best way to implement them using industry best practices.
Write capital project scoping of technical requirements and the capital justifications for projects assigned
Propose roadmap of core systems infrastructure and technical expertise needed based on that roadmap
Participate in Daily/Weekly team task/project list and contribute to all projects
Contribute to standards for solution designs on prem and in the cloud
Work side by side with Networking Architects and other Systems Architects to design and implement solutions

Required Qualifications & Skills

Experience of 3 to 5 years in crafting *** production solutions with a focus on IT systems
In-depth understanding of networking standards and the ability to implement networking solutions as part of a systems project in accordance with these standards
Subject matter expert in various technical areas such as Virtualization, Storage, Compute, Public and Private Cloud
Designing container-based application hosting and deployment processes and solutions
Experience in production video editing, motion graphics, and live production solutions
Capable of conducting detailed product reviews for purchase and providing build recommendations
Proficient in conducting all experiments for disaster recovery plans and identifying technical concerns related to core systems infrastructure
Proficient in all Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Mac) for both Standard and Custom Builds
Ability to manage time optimally without supervision
Staying updated on current technology trends
Consistently improving technical skills and capabilities
Responsible for architecting innovative solutions to address business problems
Understanding of *** workflows and ability to integrate traditional IT technologies into the *** environment
Experience with virtualization platforms in a hypervisor, including but not limited to VM****
Designing hosting and security plans for production products and solutions to fit platform computing, including hybrid setups
Database systems and associated infrastructure to support DB requirements, including but not limited to MS SQL & MySQL
2110 video solutions and AES audio integration into on-prem systems and stream transcoding to/from public cloud vendors
Backup solutions for on-premises and public cloud targets (AWS, AZURE, GCP)
Implementation of Anti-Virus / Anti-Malware solutions (Cloud Strike, Symantec)
Storage:
- Block in Standalone & Metro Stretch Resilient Modes
- NAS in Standalone Clusters & Metro Stretch Resilient Modes or Mirroring, SMB & NFS
- NAS solutions vendors including but not limited to VAST DATA, NETAPP, DELL
- Object Storage solutions and standards design
Authentication platforms (Microsoft Active Directory, SAML 2.0, oAuth and others)
DDI: DNS, DHCP, IPAM
Group Policies
Certificates and Certificate Authorities Providers (PKI)
File Acceleration Solutions including but not limited to Aspera & Signiant
Scripting including but not limited to Power Shell & Python
Server Hardware (Rack Mount & Blade Farms) including but not limited to HPe, Dell, Cisco

Required Education

Technical/Vocational certificate or degree in Engineering, Computer or Electronic Technology
AWS Certified Architect

The base salary for this position in New York City is $129,900.00 - $174,100.00. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About *** :

The *** Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** , Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** .
*** , Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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12/22

Producer

Knoxville, TN Details

Full Time

Nexstar *** Group is America's largest local television and *** company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital *** operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

The Creative Services Producer will develop and produce creative concepts to support all station advertising, promotion, news image and special projects. This position will fulfill a variety of multi *** functions which include shooting and editing video, writing and conceptualizing creative projects for commercial clients, station promotions and other station projects.

Candidate should have a strong eye for layout and design, and truly enjoy creative thinking and visual problem solving. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following: - Write, Edit, Shoot & Produce commercials for station clients. - Write, Edit, Shoot and Produce promotions for station branding. - Work collaboratively with other departments on station projects. Perform other duties, as directed by management.

Requirements & Skills: - Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, primarily Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator. Cinema 4D or Element 3D motion graphics experience considered a plus. - Knowledge of production lighting techniques. - Must have strong organizational skills and be skilled at presenting ideas and gaining the approval and satisfaction of clients. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. FAA licenses and/or experienced with drone videography considered a plus. - A four-year college degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience. - Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, both independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment. - Time-management skills and day-to-day project flexibility are required, along with a sense of urgency to deliver projects under tight deadlines. Must pass a background and MV check.

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12/7

Associate Talent Manager

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Associate Talent Manager creates a positive and supportive environment for the artist and production teams by building meaningful relationships with the teams they have been assigned. They support and partner closely with Talent Managers in managing the day to day operations in order to build strong and diverse teams. They work closely with project leadership in order to schedule and manage crew with an overarching focus on the long-term growth of artists through performance feedback and career development.

What You'll Do:

Partner with Talent Managers to create and foster a positive and constructive feedback environment with the goal of helping your teams grow and meet their short and long term career goals. Assists with collecting and drafting feedback and reviews.
Work closely with Talent Managers, Producers or project and department leadership to ensure projects have the right teams assigned for the project needs
In conjunction with Talent Managers assess any tactical capacity and utilisation challenges to proactively solve any short and long term issues. Keep all the relevant information up to date and accurate within our resource planning systems
Work closely with the Talent Coordinators to manage the administrative and logistical support for the artist and production team. This includes reviewing leave requests and timecards, collating surveys and mortems data, tracking employee milestones and other ad hoc tasks.
Create and maintain opportunities for employee engagement and positive morale amongst team members. Supports the Talent Managers strategies for long term planning
Collaborate closely with the Talent Management team to share knowledge and ensure consistent practices and approaches
Manage locally, but think globally as ILM collaborates with our *** around the world

What We're Looking For:

Candidates with 6+ years of relevant experience should apply. Experience leading people and looking to step up into a management role
Bachelor's Degree in film production, communications or equivalent preferred
Genuine passion for management and ability to create an environment conducive for all team members to excel
Proven scheduling and problem-solving skills and VFX knowledge are an additional advantage
Happy to take on a variety of responsibilities all contributing to the end goal of a positive team environment with high levels of self-motivation and proactiveness
Approachability to allow teams to comfortably discuss their challenges and successes
Must be able to work quickly, adjust to changes and effectively turn around reports and analysis in a timely manner.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written along with administrative and organisational detail
Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Suite
Previous experience in the VFX industry in a scheduling or other relevant role or other high-end computer graphics production environment is a plus

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

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