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Art Department Assistant (Scenic/stagehand)

Los Angeles, CA

Live Events

Live/Special Event

Starts Jun 09

For 1 Day(s)

Pay Rate: $350.00 - Day rate
Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Seeking an art department production assistant/stagehand for an awards show in Los Angeles, CA. We’re looking for someone local who can hit the ground running.

As an Art Department Production Assistant, your primary duties will be coordinating the set dec for the show, which includes building modular decorative columns and other props and decoration. This is a building job.

Pay is $350 for the day. Please provide selected experience that demonstrates proven success in this type of environment.

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10 years experience in publishing for the adult trade market. Diverse design sensibility in both fiction (literary to fantasy) and non-fiction. Strong typographic knowledge and skills. Must be an independent and strong thinker. Must be extremely well organized, able to manage many projects simultaneously. Needs excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills. Should have strong Mac skills including AdobeCC, basic retouching and photo/image compositing.

*** has been named to Forbes magazine list of "America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022."

*** is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as *** , Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams *** , *** Children's Publishing and *** Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories.

For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com .

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The annual salary for this position is $95,000.00 - $102,000.00

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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*** is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At *** , the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. *** is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may 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 calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [Please reply using Staff Me Up]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

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8/31

Graphic Artist

Colchester, VT Details

Full Time

8/19

Art Director

Bristol, CT Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Art Director will be responsible for idea development, creative planning & execution, leading teams big and small and at times contributing hands-on to the design language of *** 's programming for live events & studio shows as well as the E+ platform. This includes show branding, insert graphic builds, live action shoots, editor-executed design systems and large format animation design campaigns.

Responsibilities:

Create industry leading work that i *** uences and inspires the design & animation team.
Oversight of design campaigns for live sporting events & studio shows.
Directing insert graphic systems that are engineered for long-term success.
Leading advanced animation builds through next level ideation and articulation of direction.
Implementation and execution of editorial creative for features, content packages and live action elements.
Prepare and present the creative to internal and external stakeholders.
Improve upon the design system infrastructure of our linear design campaigns.
Work with our Animation and Graphics Playout, Creative Operations, Music, and Post Edit teams to ensure collaborative success.
Contributions of creative leadership across *** Creative Studio.

Qualifications:

10+ years of professional experience working within a creative studio or *** organization.
In-depth knowledge of motion graphics, animation principles/techniques and render engines.
Experience in live action environments and turning.
Experience in leading large insert graphic builds.
An advanced understanding of the common behaviors of deliverables for live television.
A complete understanding of typography, composition, hierarchy, and balance.
Comfort and experience in leading teams and presenting to Sr. leadership.
Fluent with Adobe Creative Suite & Cinema 4D.
Proven project management skills with ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines.
Reliable work-from-home setup with strong internet connection.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of the sports design space, trends, and an understanding of *** 's place amongst the competition.

Required Education:

College Diploma or equivalent

Location:
Preferred location is Bristol, CT but fully remote work may be a possibility.

Compensation:
The hiring range for this remote position is $92,00 to $170,812 per year, which factors in various geographic regions. 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.

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About *** :

Working at *** is unlike anything else. That's because we're always finding new ways to interact with fans - however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we're doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

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 *** Productions, Inc , which is part of a business we call *** .
*** Productions, 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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8/18

Art Director

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Art Director is the creative liaison *** ween the artists in the graphics department and the *** editorial units. The Art Director collaborates with producers and works with graphic artists to visualize editorial ideas to translate and improve upon initial concepts.

Responsibilities:

The candidate must be highly creative, innovative, extremely motivated, organized and able to handle creative pressures under extreme deadlines.
This person needs to be an ingenious visual problem solver.
The art director must be able to manage quick turnaround of graphics assets and sometimes rapid changes. They should work well in a team and with a wide range of people or independently as the situation demands.
The ideal candidate is someone who can synthesize creative asks and requirements and make decisions about production capabilities and challenges.
They also need to be able to create graphics as well as manage artists and projects with great competence and skill.
This position requires hands-on proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite and either C4D or Maya

Basic Qualifications:

Must have 5 years as a designer overseeing motion graphics production in a multi- *** environment.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, work ethic and a desire to be in a *** and breaking news environment.
Excellent people skills, must be able to manage creative staff and relationship with production.
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and 3D.
Strong editorial background/experience.
Detail-oriented with proficiency at managing multiple projects with competing deadlines.
Ability to think & communicate clearly and effectively, contributing to all discussions and strategy during the entire design process, from concept through completion
Superior typography and design sensibilities

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of graphics software such as XPression and VizRt, and live graphics production experience is a bonus.

Required Education:

College Education in Design

Preferred Education:

BFA in Graphic/Digital Design or Animation
5 Years Experience in Graphic Design/Digital/Broadcast

*** is America's No. 1 news source, providing straightforward, fact-driven journalism across broadcast, streaming, digital and audio. *** 's award-winning programs include "Good Morning America," "World News Tonight with David Muir," "Nightline," "20/20," "This Week with George Stephanopoulos," "GMA3: What You Need to Know," and "The View". Other platforms include *** Live, the network's 24/7 streaming channel; *** *** , a premium, narrative nonfiction original production house; *** Digital, comprised of a diverse audience of more than 53 million monthly average users; *** Audio, the premier source for radio news and industry-leading podcasts; FiveThirtyEight, renowned data journalism organization; and NewsOne, the affiliate news service. Based in New York City, *** is comprised of three U.S. bureaus and eight international bureaus, with a presence in more than 20 countries around the world.

The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $109,280 to $150,260 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 *** General Entertainment Content:

The *** General Entertainment Content 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 *** General Entertainment Content .
*** , 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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8/11

Production Designer

Des Moines, IA Details

Full Time

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

Job Title
Production Designer

Job Description

I. Job Summary

Responsible for executing and managing the production process for magazine issues as assigned. This will include gathering files in Woodwing Assets, uploading to WoodWing Studio, delivering files to the Content Center, and proofing pages through Dalim ES. Additionally, this position will support needs of the design staff, including but not limited to, photo scheduling, contracting, uploading or downloading files, image searches and asset management.

II. Essential Job Functions

Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
90% Manage and execute all phases of production for issues as assigned.
10% Assist Design team with image searches, asset management, photo contracts, and scheduling.

III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.
Education:
B.A. degree in graphic design or equivalent work experience.

Experience:
4-5 years in design/production related position
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Fluent in MAC Adobe Creative Suite, WoodWing and an asset management system. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and be detail- and deadline-oriented. Color correction and knowledge of the printing process helpful. Ability to work with multiple people on the magazine staff, collaborate and problem-solve with and other internal departments, and handle situations as they arise.
% Travel Required (Approximate): None (probably)

It is the policy of *** Operations Corporation ("Dotdash *** ", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.[Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***

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