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4/16

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Senior Manager, Publicity is responsible for all aspects of *** relations for streaming channel *** Live, *** Audio and *** Digital, including day-to-day publicity efforts and the platforms' long-term communications strategies and execution. The position reports to the Director, Publicity.

Responsibilities:

Conceive and execute comprehensive and creative publicity strategy for *** platforms, content, talent, executives
Conceive and proactively pitch consumer and trade stories and secure placement in print, broadcast, and online *** about each brand, content, its anchors, correspondents and executives
Generate television, print, wire, radio and online coverage of exclusive reports, investigations, and interviews
Coordinate on social amplification of coverage
Write press releases and other promotional materials to publicize audience milestones, upcoming programming and newsmaker interviews
Pitch, lead and staff interview and speaking opportunities for anchors, correspondents and executives
Develop and maintain a strong working rapport with talent
Liaise with areas of *** to promote the platforms
Work closely with the show's social *** team to create campaigns around large events, series and initiatives
Develop and maintain relationships with key *** contacts
Support crisis communications
Keep senior management informed of publicity activities and challenges

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum seven years' experience in public relations, corporate communications or related field
Demonstrated experience managing multiple campaigns at any given time in a fast-paced environment
Strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to secure earned ***
Talent relations experience
Crisis communications experience
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including weekend days
Strong writing and presentation skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Strong, collaborative, professional, respectful and kind team player
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in news, television, *** and/or politics

Required Education:

BA or BS from a four-year accredited college or university.

*** 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 is $114,500.00 to $157,400.00 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 *** 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 *** , Inc. , which is part of a business we call *** Entertainment Television .
*** , 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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4/12

Motion Design Artist/Editor

Fresno, CA Details

Full Time

If you're a passionate and talented graphic designer ready to make a meaningful impact and work in a team environment, we encourage you to apply with your motion graphics/print portfolio today!

The Motion Design Artist/Editor designs motion graphics for station promotion, daily local news programs, sales projects, and station events, as well as print and digital assets.

Top candidates must have exceptional creativity and innovative design skills and be organized and effective in a fast-paced work environment.

The Motion Design Artist/Editor works closely with the Creative Services Director, Promotion and Production staff to visualize and execute concepts that meet station objectives. This position interacts with news and sales staff .

This is a full-time, non-union position.

Requirement:

An online link to a recent portfolio of broadcast, print and digital projects is required.

Essential Job Functions :

Daily work for promotion, sales promotion, and station promotion, with heavy emphasis on graphics creation for News specials and creating/maintaining station branding and following brand guidelines.
Meet hard deadlines and advance projects based on workload.

Education :

Bachelor's degree in Art, Motion Design, or equivalent experience.

Experience :

Three years of related academic or professional graphic design and layout experience; experience with design software, proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Premiere Pro, Blender or similar 3D experience is a plus. Ross Xpression experience preferred.
Broadcast or creative marketing agency experience is preferred.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Crafting comprehensive graphics packages encompassing logos, in-studio graphics, and design templates for shows, segments, and multi *** specials.
Ability to maintain and advance the graphic look of the station.
Basic color correction, knowledge of graphics design/video/digital file formats, knowledge of codecs and aspect ratios for exporting and rendering projects for TV and print.
Video editing, writing, and directing/producing projects that further the brand of the stations and meet organizational standards and brand expectations under the guidance and review of CSD and senior producers.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail. Exceptional organizational and time management skills and adaptability to changing priorities and hard deadlines.
Excellent interdepartmental communication skills.
W illingness to work some extra hours and shifts.
Work independently and proactively, as well as collaborate with the team and advance teammates' skills with new training when appropriate.
Follow department process guidelines and take/offer constructive feedback on projects.
Knowledge of project management software (Monday.com) & collaboration platform (Frame.io) a plus.
Perform other duties as assigned.
$22 per hour

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4/12

Senior Vice President, Drama Programming & Development

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, *** Entertainment is one of the world's most recognizable *** brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of *** Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell's Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, *** Entertainment's long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob's Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio *** Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), *** Entertainment *** (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit *** Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior *** President of Drama Programming and Development will be responsible for contributing to the creative strategy for *** Entertainment. The Senior *** President will supervise the development of new scripted content, from concept to series, as well as oversee all aspects of production for new and returning shows. The Senior *** President will be in charge of the overall creative activities related to the tracking, soliciting, procurement, evaluation, development, and oversight of the Network's shows They will also oversee every aspect of their shows, including taking full current responsibility for the creative decisions made with producers and all internal departments (casting, marketing, scheduling, research, etc.).

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee shows from creation to airing - casting, directors, music, etc.
Generate creative notes for projects in active development as well as current series
Put quality series on the air
Take and evaluate pitches and scripts for potential development
Take general meetings for future development and staffing
Build the seasonal development slate
Attend staff meetings and report the status of shows
Make sure all departments are working cohesively to make the *** Entertainment Programming successful
Track competitive projects
Create writer and director lists
Read and evaluate scrip submissions
Read and evaluate scripts and other written/visual materials
Staff high-quality writers and directors who are appropriate for *** Entertainment
Analyze and contribute thoughts to projects in development/consideration
Meet with creative talent for potential development opportunities

**** YOU **** NEED

15+ years of experience at an agency, studio, or network
College education, knowledge of industry and players
Excellent communication and negotiating skills
Level head, calm personality
Collaborative nature
Be able to work out the logic to make sure stories track

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Word, Excel, Outlook, basic web-savvy, PowerPoint

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At *** , we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $95,000.00-400,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
View more detail about *** Benefits.

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4/11

Senior. Financial Analyst, Statement Preparation

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for our Statement Preparation team! This role is a key member Finance group's Participations & Residuals group of *** Pictures. The Participations team ensures that the partners who collaborate with *** to create content are paid accurately. As the Senior Financial Analyst, you are responsible for creating participation statements to the outside participants of all filmed products as required by the provisions of the agreements/contracts with these outside parties.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:

Prepare financial statements to outside participants in adherence to their respective contractual agreements.
Monitor the frequency and due dates of participation statements to properly prepare, complete, and submit statements for approval.
Review notes from management to ensure contractual compliance and resolve problems.
Review the propriety and reasonableness of financial activity shown in the participation system as well as other reports and investigate unusual activity, if any.
Coordinate with management as to the proper disposition of unusual financial activity identified and analyze and handle corrections or adjustments, if necessary.
Ensure that financial activity used in the statement is reported properly and that the share payable is calculated accurately in compliance with the reporting terms as summarized in the Contract Brief and/or as provided for in the respective agreements.
Review statement packages to verify the accuracy of addresses and other relevant information used in the transmittals and payment requisitions before submission for approval.
Perform administrative tasks to support director, including creating manual statement packages, running SAP reports, and saving backup files. Perform special projects, ad-hoc analysis, and research as needed.
Assist director in answering questions from outside participants as well as liaise with internal groups to resolve issues or retrieve information.

Basic qualifications:

4+ year(s) in experience Finance or Accounting (Preferably Contract Accounting/ Participations)

Additional Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance a plus
SAP and or PARIS experience a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient with MS Excel and Word
Strong attention to detail
Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and be flexible to changing priorities
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Founded in 1912, *** Pictures works with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment around the world. The film studio's iconic logo has opened some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including timeless classics such as The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump and Titanic; and blockbuster franchises such as Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent, innovative, break-out films such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have added to *** 's film legacy. With a beautiful 65-acre lot in the heart of Hollywood, a worldwide network of offices and a culture of engagement, *** Pictures' passionate employees ensure the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation to a dynamic industry. *** Pictures controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including *** Pictures, *** Animation, and *** Players. PPC operations also include *** Home Entertainment, *** Pictures International, *** Licensing Inc., and *** Studio Group. *** Pictures is a subsidiary of *** , which connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands including *** , *** , *** Network, *** , *** , *** and streaming ser *** *** +.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $63,000.00 - 85,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, 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.

***

*** 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: Los Angeles

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4/11

Lead Gameplay Designer, Games Studio (blue)

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

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

We're looking for a veteran and highly-skilled Lead Gameplay Designer to help us build a brand-new, AAA, multi-platform game.

The Lead Game Designer will partner closely with the Design Director to rapidly prototype and execute an original game vision in a new IP. This person will also help build, hire, and manage a small team of designers.

The ideal candidate has a keen analytical mind and can not just arrive at the correct answer, but explain how they got there. They are able to lead with the "why," and can clearly articulate their ideas verbally, visually, and in writing. They will have a strong technical background and be ready and willing to get their hands on the tools and lead by example. They are able to mentor other designers and elevate their design craft.

We're building the foundation of a small but ambitious team of creators. We care deeply about the experiences we create and, more importantly, with whom we're creating them. Here at *** , we value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration.

Now is an amazing time to join *** as we seek to entertain the world. We have over 200 million paid members in over 190 countries, and we won't stop there.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers, artists, and animators to deliver a world-class "3Cs" experience (character, camera, controls)
Quality and execution of all player verbs (weapons, abilities, movement, interactions)
Guide the proper execution of features by other gameplay designers
Implement robust, maintainable content and features in Unreal/Blueprint
Write design specs, vet them with stakeholders, and make smart adjustments
Manage an effective testing and check-in review process
Provide mentorship to more junior designers and elevate their craft
Run regular playtests, gather useful feedback, and translate that feedback into action
Assist in the hiring and management of other designers

Requirements

Familiarity with Unreal Engine
5+ years of experience in a lead-design role
Experience shipping high-quality multiplayer games
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
Passion for playing, incubating, building, and shipping video games

Bonus Skills

Expertise with Unreal 5 blueprints, content creation
Programming experience in C++

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 $90,000-$470,000.

*** 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 hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. 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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4/10

Senior Manager Asset Management, Multimedia

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Company Description

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. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Universal Products & Experiences Overview:

Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of *** Universal's iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company's extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, *** and *** Universal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and 3rd party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E's three lines of business include Consumer Products, Games and Digital Platforms, as well as Theme Parks Products & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Parks & Resorts, part of *** Universal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. ***

Universal Products & Experiences is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce of the highest caliber. We are committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments that honor the experiences, perspectives, and uniqueness of each colleague.

It is the policy of *** Universal and *** Universal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Job Description

Role Summary:

Universal Products & Experiences Global Asset Management team is part of the Business & Legal Affairs and Business Operations function, managing the vision and voice of our leadership and global brands through global asset acquisition, production, distribution and management, reaching across the Studio.

We are a team of makers, thinkers and leaders whose passion is to ignite ideas every day, in a culture that celebrates creativity, fresh thinking, executional excellence and each other.

Reporting to the Director, Global Asset Management, the Senior Manager will be a seasoned individual with experience managing a variety of asset types and implementing efficient workflow to drive timely asset distribution, while maintaining asset security. The Senior Manager will focus on the Live Action content engine, with additional project work in systems upgrades and process evaluation and refinement.

Essential Responsibilities:

Source, route for clearance and distribute assets for a global business. Final asset types can include: key art, logos/title treatments, director selects/unit photography stills, 3D files, audio files, A/V toolkits and trailers;
Daily management of upload, organization, branding and asset workflow for the Live Action content engine within the digital asset system, Creative Asset Factory (AEM system);
Manage and fulfill internal and external team specialized asset and reference material requests;
Source and distribute early film reference assets and pitch materials from various Studio divisions and production offices;
Deliver on time, every time, while managing both long and short-term deadlines in a fast-paced working environment;
Daily management of security permissions, access, and troubleshooting for internal and external partners and agents worldwide across various asset distribution systems;
Partner closely with Legal to ensure asset clearance and release protocols are followed;
Assist Director with cultivating and managing solution-oriented relationships with cross-functional teams to understand business needs across departments and proactively mine assets accordingly;
Manage live action asset communications to internal and external partners;
Oversee translation services for tag lines, legal lines, marketing copy, characters and locations across all languages;
Assist Director in evaluating current processes and develop roadmap for implementation to increase organizational efficiency and speed to market; and,
Partner with production team to review and pre-flight all live action design guides and character art.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Minimum 5-7 years experience in asset management in a Licensing, Ad Agency, Design Firm or a related *** Company;
Experience with sensitive materials and assets;
Customer focused and diplomatic with excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Top-notch organizational skills with the ability to retain details, follow established protocol and proactively anticipate business needs;
Team player with an "all hands on deck" attitude enabling the team to respond quickly and effectively to changing priorities;
Strong interpersonal skills capable of building positive relationships both inside and outside the Studio;
Experience with various digital asset distribution methods, Moxion and Adobe Experience Manager experience a plus;
Comprehensive knowledge of a variety of digital assets and how they are used on print and 3D product applications;
Mac proficient and skilled in all Adobe and Microsoft applications;
Experience working with cross-functional teams and creative artists a plus; and,
Interest in developing quality and creative consumer products across broad categories from toys, apparel, health and beauty, publishing and collectibles.

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] .

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $90,000 - $130,000 (bonus eligible) (Defer to HR)

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4/10

Senior Preditor (producer/Editor) (hulu)

Burbank, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

As part of the *** brand marketing team, we are seeking a highly skilled and naturally creative individual who can conceptualize, produce, and edit exceptional multi-IP video.

As the Senior Preditor (Producer/Editor), you will script, edit, direct voiceovers, and facilitate shoots when required. It will also be essential that you possess the ability to project manage and keep stakeholders informed on progress from conception to completion. Are you a multi-hyphenate, creative with a passion for elevating brands? This could be the role for you!

Responsibilities:

Manage creative, innovative multi-platform digital executions and content, under the supervision of the Executive Creative Director.
Produce original and repurposed creative campaigns, either in house or directing a creative agency.
Act as a key member of the team responsible for planning and implementing creative specifically suited to direct to consumer.
Work with marketing teams, and other departments to produce creative assets (Brand, Social, Performance, short form, sales tapes, creative pitches etc.)
Ensure compliance with standards and practices and legal and financial procedures.
Onboard colleagues/agencies to relevant brand style guides.
Support creative approvals.
Interpret and respond to complex briefs.
Create templates and guidelines to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience producing and editing content in a professional capacity.
Previous experience developing digital content.
Demonstrated experience producing 360 Campaigns.
Demonstrated experience of all production techniques is essential - storyboarding, scripting, creating briefs, editing, DV camera work and directing V/O's, Shoots and GFX.
Experience/portfolio of brand content.
Proven experience working in a fast-paced agency type environment.
Proven ability in managing projects and people.
Conceptual creative with writing skills to match.
Proficient in the use of the Adobe Creative Suite for editing; including knowledge of After Effects.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
Excellent stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Second language in either German, Spanish, Italian, or French is a plus given the global nature of the team.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study or equivalent work experience.

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $123,000.00 to $165,000.00 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 *** 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 *** Enterprises, LLC , which is part of a business we call *** Entertainment Television .
*** Enterprises, LLC 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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4/9

Director

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

Director, Finance Projects

The Director of Finance Projects will be tasked to leverage their significant financial expertise and strong general business acumen, along with their detailed organizational and project management skills to drive the successful execution of various finance related IT and business process initiatives within the Participations, Residuals, and Audits group. These projects will have a focus on finance systems implementation, audit and litigation support, preparation and execution of statements of work, budgeting, etc. The Director will partner with internal and external partners and will work with the SVP, Finance to develop strategies on these projects and communicate regular updates.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:

Act as the central point of contact *** ween external ser *** providers (audit, accounting, and other third-party firms) and *** departments and/or executives.
Assist with the management of data requests, coordination, and scheduling of projects.
Keep SVP-Finance updated on the status and timing of various projects and prepare to communicate progress through periodic reporting as deemed necessary.
Plan and monitor progress throughout project lifecycles, working closely with various *** partners to ensure timely gathering of data and ensuring filing and milestone requirements are met.
Work independently to coordinate and communicate third-party audit activities across the pertinent *** Global divisions, liaising with senior management throughout the company and representing the SVP-Finance and group as necessary.
Supervise internal and external resources, who are performing project work.
Perform various projects such as research and other analyses as needed.

Basic qualifications:

10+ years combined finance and project management/systems implementation experience required

Additional Qualifications

Strong financial and general business acumen
Bachelor's degree required
Experience with data analysis
Public accounting, tax advisory or financial consulting background a plus
Expert level in Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to travel is preferred
Managerial experience with problem-solving and analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to work independently and evidence of strong organizational skills to ensure various reporting deadlines are met.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work closely with people at all levels of the organization
Experience with entertainment industry is preferred
Prior experience with effective project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment

Founded in 1912, *** Pictures works with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment around the world. The film studio's iconic logo has opened some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including timeless classics such as The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump and Titanic; and blockbuster franchises such as Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent, innovative, break-out films such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have added to *** 's film legacy. With a beautiful 65-acre lot in the heart of Hollywood, a worldwide network of offices and a culture of engagement, *** Pictures' passionate employees ensure the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation to a dynamic industry. *** Pictures controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including *** Pictures, *** Animation, and *** Players. PPC operations also include *** Home Entertainment, *** Pictures International, *** Licensing Inc., and *** Studio Group. *** Pictures is a subsidiary of *** , which connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands including *** , *** , *** Network, *** , *** , *** and streaming ser *** *** +.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $110,400.00 - 165,600.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, 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. This position is bonus eligible.

***

*** 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: Los Angeles

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4/5

Junior Designer, Graphics And Video, Digital Channels - The Howard Stern Show

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Who We Are:

*** and its brands (Pandora, *** *** , AdsWizz, Simplecast, and *** Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing *** 's vision to life every day.

*** is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. *** 's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of *** , is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming ser *** in the U.S. *** 's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company's advertising sales organization, which operates as *** *** , leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. *** , through *** Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, *** offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

How you'll make an impact:

As Junior Designer of Graphics and Video, your main responsibilities will be to ser *** the digital strategy and *** team with creative needs that drive growth of The Howard Stern Show brand on digital and social *** platforms. In this exciting new role, the highly motivated and proactive candidate will apply their impeccable attention to detail, and a strong design sense to join our dynamic digital strategy, *** and social team. While managing all graphic and short form editing needs created exclusively for The Howard Stern Show digital channels, the ideal candidate should be able to simultaneously support our brand identity and objectives.

What you'll do:

Design Creation: Manage the creation of various digital design materials, including but not limited to social *** graphics, motion graphics, tiles, logos, website elements, and other digital marketing collateral.
Short Form Video Editing: Manage the video editing needs to optimize show footage and exclusive content for various digital platforms, including but not limited to YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X and Facebook.
Motion/animated graphics: Manage the editing needs for visual show promotions on various owned and partner digital channels.
Brand Consistency: Maintain brand consistency throughout all design projects, ensuring adherence to established brand guidelines and standards.
Layout and Composition: Apply principles of design, typography, and color theory to create visually compelling and aesthetically pleasing graphics that promote engagement and shareability.
Asset Editing: Perform basic image editing tasks, such as cropping, resizing, retouching, and color adjustments, if needed.
Collaborative Approach: Work closely with digital strategy and other departments to understand project objectives, gather requirements, and deliver high-quality work within established deadlines.
File Management: Organize and maintain design files, ensuring proper version control and accessibility for the team.
Research and Inspiration: Stay updated with industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies to bring innovative ideas and fresh perspectives to the wider team.
Stay up to date on latest industry standards and trends for programs, hardware, and design to *** ter develop creative and innovative ways to make graphic assets visually engaging.

What you'll need:

1+ years proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role. Video, Motion, and Animation skills required.
Bachelor's degree in graphic design, video editing, digital marketing, or related field.
Online portfolio of work must be submitted along with application to be considered.
Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with design principles, layout, and typography.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign).
Inter *** te hierarchy, layout and typography skill set.
Knowledge of color theory and balance.
Strong eye for detail and the ability to deliver accurate and precise designs, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and project requirements.
Excellent attention to detail and possesses strong organizational skills.
Experienced in reformatting and resizing digital files to multiple dimensions and file format.
Sketching and illustration ability, along with growing skills in photo retouching, photo-manipulation and compositing.
Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and web design principles.
Effective organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
A team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving design trends, technologies, and project requirements.
A strong portfolio showcasing your design capabilities and demonstrating your understanding of design principles and techniques.
Must be an active problem solver, instilled with a sense of urgency for projects large and small.
Photography skills a plus.
Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

At *** , we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $62,400 to $70,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Our goal at *** is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. *** is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
R-2024-03-66

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4/4

Designer

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

The *** Universal Entertainment Networks Bravo Creative team is seeking a Designer / Motion graphics animator with strong graphic design skills. This is a full time staff position located in the LA office.

Responsibilities:

Design and animate motion graphics for on-air creative, graphics for campaign promo spots, paid *** , social *** , and digital creative
Customize branded originals promo graphics toolkits + evolve as needed.
Take direction from creative briefs to develop concepts individually as well as in a collaborative environment for upcoming campaign creative and graphics packaging
Design Logos for show titles
Design custom creative for live activation event, outdoor billboards, promotional merchandises, and digital banners
Produce digital assets based on campaign creative
Create stylescapes and mood boards for marketing shoots
Create social *** content toolkits and style guides for partners and agencies
Contribute to creating presentation decks for communicating design and strategy to leadership and stakeholders
Collaborate with writers, producers, editors, art directors, and creative directors
Contribute ideas to creative brainstorms with collaborating partners

Qualifications

Ability to design from concept through finish for graphics packages
Ability to conceptualize and execute key art composites + additional campaign assets
Ability to manage time and projects
Resourceful in troubleshooting After Effects issues
Inter *** te knowledge of After Effects expressions
Has a knack for brand details, consistency and how to customize just enough to stay within brand look
Excellent communication skills both written and verbally, especially working in hybrid settings
Extremely organized and understands folder structures and process across different platforms and teams
Ability to work on multiple shows and projects at once
Photoshop Compositing skills a plus
After Effects Compositing skills a plus - rotoscoping, green screen, tracking

Desired Characteristics:

Professional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Include After Effect, Photoshop and Illustrator. In-Design knowledge a plus)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Word & Excel)
College degree in Design or qualified design program
Website with body of design work that includes a motion show reel for review
Attention to detail & a thoughtful approach towards bringing overall campaign direction to life via motion design
A passion to create & future-forward ideation
3+ years of working experience

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid :This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $70,000- $95,000

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] .

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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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4/3

Director

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Director of Cinematography - Layout plays an integral role in the production team. They are responsible for supervising and delivering all aspects of cinematography, from animatic through the final film output. The Director of Cinematography - Layout will oversee a team of artists working together to capture the impression of the Director's vision through the camera including environment asset creation. This is a regular, full time, staff position that will be located at our Vancouver, BC studio. Please note that relocation eligibility may be determined based on role and individual circumstance.

Role Specifics

Work with the Director, VFX Supervisor, and Director of Cinematography - Lighting to realize their vision to define and implement the Cinematography style and practices for the show.
Supervise a Layout Team composed of layout artists in creating the world that is specified by the Director.
Supervise the creation of the camera rig and lens packages to be used for the show.
Maintain functional parity *** ween Layout, Animation, and Lighting.
Direct the continuing maintenance and streamlining of the Layout process.
Develop and maintain portions of the environment bibles, specifically in relation to the technical implementation of pertinent characteristics.
Work closely with the Animation Team to ensure the successful collaboration, handoff, and execution of environments and cameras.
Partner with the Director of Cinematography - Lighting, following all shots from conception to completion.
Partner with the Editor and editorial department to ensure that the Director's cinematic vision is captured.

Strategy

Responsible for consumability and efficiency of deliverables into downstream departments.
Drives department processes, bidding, and reviews .
Determines resource needs and collaborates with studio, show, and department leadership in finding staffing solutions.
Analyzes and determines cost implications of requests and strategizes on solutions in partnership with show leadership.

Leading People

Creates an inclusive and safe work environment by carefully managing sensitive information, making rooms feel open and comfortable, creating space for everyone to have a voice, and addressing bias when it occurs.
Sets the creative and technical vision/expectations for the supervisors, leads, and department. Responsible for seeing that vision through to completion.
In tight conjunction with the Production Management and AM, inspires and motivates the supervisors, leads, and department. Responsible for the tone and morale of the department.
Contributes to the overall craft and leadership development of supervisors, leads, and department through setting expectations, delivering consistent constructive feedback, recognition, and accountability.

Collaboration

Creates, models, and supports a collaborative work environment within the team and *** ween departments on the show.
Identifies solutions and compromises in partnership with other department leaders utilizing a holistic view to meet show vision.

Communication

Provides regular updates to show leadership on the progress, health, and direction of the team.
Keeps the team informed with context for show related changes and updates.

Studio Stewardship

Studio Culture- Actively fosters an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative environment so every employee can contribute at the highest levels.
Technology, Tools, and Workflow - Engages in the creation and execution of technical standards, pipeline conventions, and workflows to support the department, show, and studio.
Department Stewardship - Partners closely with peers and the Artist Manager to support an environment of creativity, trust, and innovation. Actively involved in assessment, casting, hiring, and overall growth of artists.

Recommended Experiences

Minimum 4 years of leadership experience that demonstrates a strong ability to lead and mentor others.
Demonstrated history of problem solving and project management skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to **** standards, pipeline, tools, and workflows as they relate to discipline(s) you would be leading.
Understanding of the disciplines/craft which you would be leading.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Art, Illustration, Cinema Studies, Computer Graphics, Engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience as a Layout Supervisor, Sequence Supervisor, CG Supervisor, or similar role in CG Animation and/or Visual Effects production.
Experience with camera rigs and mechanics and a strong understanding of lens effects.
Experience in doing previs, providing a blueprint, prior to production crews starting.
Strong understanding of the principles of cinematography and animation.
Strong knowledge and technical understanding of digital pipeline issues.
Strong knowledge of each of the following technical areas:
Maya®
- 3D Modeling and Rigging
- 3D Texture painting and mapping techniques
- Animation principles
- The Unix/Linux environment
Skill in the following areas is desired:
- DSequencer
- Traditional drawing, painting, design and/or sculpture
- Knowledge of anatomy, kinematics and physical behaviors

The hiring range for this position in British Columbia, Canada is C$178,500 to C$231,000 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 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 *** .

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4/2

Coordinator, A/V Deliverables - Marvista Entertainment

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, *** Entertainment is one of the world's most recognizable *** brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of *** Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell's Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, *** Entertainment's long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob's Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio *** Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), *** Entertainment *** (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit *** Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION
MarVista Entertainment is seeking a Coordinator, A/V Deliverables to support its Content Operations team. This role will be focused on coordinating all incoming and outgoing A/V and all down-streaming efforts as related to production, marketing, distribution, and sales. The person in this role will require technical knowledge of film specs, such as frame rate, metadata, aspect ratios, etc., and a working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro. Speed and accuracy are essential to a role where they will be handling multiple shows in one week. They need to be organized, detail-oriented, and have an inbox-zero mindset, when it comes to communicating with internal and external partners.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Accurately track all incoming Audio/Visual assets
Work with vendors to QC all shows
Work with internal parties to ensure assets received are acceptable
Update the inventory system as new *** assets are received
Coordinate the approval process of incoming materials
Coordinate and facilitate creation of assets (such as closed captions, broadcast script, audio description, etc.) with external vendors
Create selected assets in house (screeners, proxies, video masters)
Ingest and organize all digital assets for review and mastering process
Provide visibility into the status of the of each show
Provide additional support as needed

**** YOU **** NEED

2+ years of related experience in audio visual content, at a studio, lab, film or post production facility
Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro
Understanding of frame rate, codecs, resolutions, and audio specifications
Ability to manage multiple projects in various phases of the process in a fast-paced environment
Ability to meet firm deadlines that cannot be pushed
Ability to use discretion and maintain confidential information
Strong ability to plan, prioritize and apply appropriate resources
Strong organizational skills and the ability to learn thoroughly and quickly
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Bachelor's degree in related field

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At *** , we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $22.25-28.85 per hour for California. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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3/30

Programmatic Media Manager

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Department/Group Overview:
*** + is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from *** , *** , Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, along with The Simpsons and much more. In select international markets, it also includes the general entertainment content brand, Star. The flagship direct-to-consumer streaming ser *** from *** , *** + offers an ever-growing collection of exclusive originals, including feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series, and short-form content. With u *** ecedented access to *** 's long history of incredible film and television entertainment, *** + is also the exclusive streaming home for the newest releases from The *** *** . *** + is available as a standalone streaming service, as part of the *** Bundle in the U.S. that gives subscribers access to *** +, *** , and *** +, or as part of Combo+ in Latin America with Star+, the standalone general entertainment and sports streaming ser *** in the region. For more, visit *** plus.com, or find the *** + app on most mobile and connected TV devices.

The Growth Marketing team is tasked with driving new subscriber acquisition & driving *** Streaming's profitability business objectives for *** + and The *** Bundle. The team is responsible for the planning, execution, and optimization of user acquisition and performance marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate has a passion for the digital *** landscape and understands the intricacies and unique attributes of every step in the marketing funnel.

Job Summary:
At *** , we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and *** networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.

The Customer Acquisition team is tasked with driving new subscriber growth. The team is responsible for the planning, execution and optimization of user acquisition and performance marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate has a passion for the digital *** landscape and understands the intricacies and unique attributes of every step in the marketing funnel. The successful candidate will bring a highly analytical, creative, and flexible growth mindset to the role, which will be critical to delivering breakthrough thinking for this channel.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:

Partner with team associates to develop, improve, and optimize both programmatic and digital *** growth strategies driving global subscriber acquisition, conversion & efficiency
Successfully ideate *** strategy and lead team to manage robust portfolio within existing programmatic and digital channels (i.e. display, native, video, audio, etc.)
Lead optimization strategy and campaign strategy and structure for programmatic and/or digital *** campaigns to meet or exceed strict direct response goals
Lead recommendation of budget optimization budget across programmatic and digital *** placements to deliver positive return on marketing spend
Research, evaluate, and test new programmatic and/or digital *** opportunities that will move the business forward from a direct response perspective
Explore, negotiate, and manage relationships with DSPs, publishers with Auction capabilities, SSPs, and data partners
Lead strategy in development and test new audience segments (i.e. retargeting, lookalikes, custom audiences, etc.), ensuring documented results
Collaborate cross-channel, with larger marketing teams, to align on performance trends to ensure holistic team success
Comfortably manage and delegate tasks to a team, ensuring and enforcing work is being distributed accordingly to meet team deadlines
Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic working environment, supporting new products/businesses supported by a proven large-scale *** property

Basic Requirements, Experience/Skills/Training:

4+ years paid *** & acquisition experience required, with at least 2 years programmatic experience
1+ years Direct response experience
Hands-on keyboard executional experience in Google's Display & Video 360 and/or Yahoo DSP
Comprehensive in-platform knowledge of programmatic buying, audience creation, campaign management and in-dash optimization techniques
Strong understanding of 3rd party tracking, serving, and attribution technologies, primarily Google's Campaign Manager, Adobe Analytics, and Kochava
Ability to strategically assess new opportunities and make data driven decisions resulting in tangible improvements in performance
A strong communicator with a can-do, positive attitude and a strong desire to get things done
Sense of humor and desire to have fun!

Preferred Requirement, Experience/Skills/Training:

*** agency experience
Global/international *** buying
Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Advertising; OR equivalent professional work experience

The hiring range for this position in New York is $97,200 to $130,300 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 The *** *** :

For over 95 years, The *** *** has been the foundation on which *** was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The *** *** encompasses a collection of respected film *** , including *** , *** Animation *** , *** Animation *** , Marvel *** , *** , 20th Century *** , and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to *** Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.

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 *** Entertainment Operations LLC , which is part of a business we call The *** *** .
*** Entertainment Operations LLC 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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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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3/23

Senior Trade Marketer & Key Account Manager Digital- 6 Month Ftc

Neuilly Sur Seine Cedex, France Details

Full Time

Chaque grande histoire a un nouveau dpart, et la vtre commence ici.

Bienvenue chez *** Discovery... l'toffe dont sont faits les rves

Qui sommes-nous...

Lorsque nous disons l'toffe dont sont faits les rves, nous ne faisons pas seulement rfrence au monde des sorciers, des dragons et des super-hros, ni mme aux merveilles de la plante Terre. Derrire le vaste portefeuille de contenus emblmatiques et de marques bien-aimes de WBD, il y a les conteurs qui donnent vie nos personnages, les crateurs qui les apportent dans vos salons et les rveurs qui crent la suite...

Ds cratifs formidables aux pionniers technologique, travers le monde, WBD offre des opportunits de carrire dcisif, des avantages soigneusement organiss et les outils pour explorer et devenir le meilleur vous-mme. Ici, vous tes soutenu, ici vous tes clbr, ici vous pouvez prosprer.

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Your New Role

The Senior Trade Marketer & Key Account Manager Digital oversees all specific developments on digital (New Release and Back catalog) to maximize revenue, reach budget targets and maximize OI. She is responsible for the whole promotional strategy for her retailers (idea, development, postmortem). The sales account management dimension of this job supposes to maintain a long-term relationship with digital partners and maximize opportunities within them. She brings a strong analytical acumen and business development knowledge to build the best business plans to achieve her targets and maximize her partners contribution to the WBD operating income.

Your Role Accountabilities

Define & coordinate promotional & trade marketing strategy:

- Active participation in digital back catalog strategy with marketing team.

- Optimize Digital New Release & Franchise performance by building strong partnerships with clients including premium in-store visibility, *** investments, co-branding and trade marketing budget ROI in coordination with the marketing team.

- Monthly announcements (line up, news WB, national sales promotions, ...) externally: preparation with product manager and third-party teams, information consolidation, retailers' communication.

- National reports internally on New Releases & Sales promotions achievements with our main digital retailers: exchange with all digital KAMs & Trade marketers.

- Coordination with third party partners on digital new releases and trade opportunity ( *** , sales promotion, reports, development)

Develop business relationships & revenues with digital clients:

- WB content animation with customers (new releases / back catalog / partnerships / business development operations ...).

- Write & lead Business Reviews, detect & size new business opportunities and achieve sales target.

- Set-up Marketing partnerships & Recruitment Operations on the digital activity

Support on deal making of digital accounts for existing customers and new leads. Participate in negotiation (digital distribution license agreement) & deal renewals, maximise accounts profitability & close new digital agreements and execute the effective launch of new offers. Build sales forecast, budget and monitor financial results of the digital accounts managed.

KEY DATA/KEY KPI

- 8 clients managed FRANCE & BENELUX

- Revenues 2023 (FY): 11 M€ (50% of France & BNL Digital Revenues)

- 1 intern managed

KEY STA****LDERS

- Internal clients: Sales, marketing, finance, data, Back-office coordinator and franchise teams

- External clients: Canal, Orange, Google, *** , Apple, Videofutur, Arte, Path Home

- External partners: Third-party *** (UGC, Le Pacte, Jokers, Condor, etc.)

Skills and Experience

- At least three years' experience in a similar sales function. Platform experience is a plus.

- Dynamic, drive for results and analytical. Can deal with ambiguity and adapt to change.

- Be comfortable working towards clearly defined sales targets.

- Very good understanding of the *** , entertainment industry and digital evolutions.

- Excellent negotiator, with strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Vision to understand customer needs and translate them into practical solutions. Ability to drive change & to be adaptable to each situation.

- Marketing & financial/management control skills to collaborate efficiently with internal teams & dedicated customers contact

- Fluent in English

Comment nous faisons avancer les choses...

Ce dernier morceau est probablement le plus important! Chez WBD, nos grands principes sont les valeurs fondamentales par lesquelles nous fonctionnons et sont au cœur de la faon dont nous faisons avancer les choses. Vous pouvez les trouver sur *** que quelques ides de l'quipe sur ce qu'ils signifient et comment ils se prsentent dans leur quotidien. Nous esprons qu'ils rsonneront avec vous et avons hte d'en discuter lors de votre entretien.

Les parties juridiques...

*** Discovery saisit l'opportunit de constituer une main d'œuvre qui reflte la diversit de notre socit et du monde qui nous entoure. tre un employeur soucieux de l'galit des chances signifie que nous prenons au srieux notre responsabilit de considrer les candidats qualifis sur la base du mrite, indpendamment du sexe, de l'identit sexuelle, de l'origine ethnique, de l'ge, de l'orientation sexuelle, de la religion ou des croyances, de l'tat civil, de la grossesse, de la parentalit, du handicap ou de toute autre catgorie protge par la loi.

Si vous tes un candidat qualifi et que vous avez besoin d'un amnagement dans votre recherche d'emploi ou pour postuler, n'hsitez pas nous contacter [Please reply using Staff Me Up].

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3/23

Director of Production

Burbank, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Director, Production is responsible for overseeing aspects of animated and live action film development for *** Live Action.

Responsibilities:

Supports senior executives in the development of animated and live action for streaming and theatrical films
Sources and assesses creative submissions and identifies concepts that work with the *** Live Action vision
Collaborates with senior executives to develop projects from idea through the production process
Builds and maintains relationships with outside sources, creative community, and internal creative counterparts
Identifies talent thru traditional and nontraditional research methods, inclusive of new and emerging technologies

Handles notes on films for senior executives
Completes research assignments for senior executives
Sources creative materials for review and development by senior executives
May pitch projects internally for development
May begin to develop their own projects to be shadowed by senior executives

Reports to a senior executive but services any senior executive on the team
May have a shared assistant

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years' experience as a Creative Executive in Animation and/or Live Action production
Proven ability to successfully source and assess potential creative concepts for production
Solid knowledge of the film production process

In-depth experience working with Talent (writers, directors, producers, actors)
Ability to access strong story lines and marketability
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface with varied levels of management, talent, and staff
Understands the global and multicultural audience and how to adapt content to appeal to a wide audience

Ability to negotiate and effectively reach resolution
Highly organized with excellent follow through
Must be able to work on site 5 days per week

Preferred Qualifications:

Animation feature production experience highly preferred

The hiring range for this position in California is $115,500 - $149,400 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 The *** *** :

For over 95 years, The *** *** has been the foundation on which *** was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The *** *** encompasses a collection of respected film *** , including *** , *** Animation *** , *** Animation *** , Marvel *** , *** , 20th Century *** , and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to *** Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.

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 *** Pictures Production, LLC , which is part of a business we call The *** *** .
*** Pictures Production, LLC 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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3/22

Motion Graphics Animator

Stamford, CT 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. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

The Animator role will support *** properties by versioning and QCing approved graphics and toolkits to fulfil live event and studio show needs.

Responsibilities

Work with Senior Creatives and Project Managers to estimate job time requirements and optimize workflows
Implement graphic and animated elements for The *** Sports Group including Network graphics, show packages, event insert graphics and titles
Track time expenditures per property with Scheduling

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts or related field
Minimum two (2) years' experience working at a network or broadcast design agency
Candidates must be organized with their files and must work quickly and efficiently.
Must QC own work prior to giving to Project Managers for 2nd QC. Errors and omissions must be at a minimum.
Understanding of the implementation of design elements in network television and live sports environments is a must
Knowledge of Adobe PS & AI, After Effects and Cinema 4D, including modelling texturing and animating

Desired Characteristics:

Love of Sports a plus
Passion for show packaging and knowledge of current trends in graphic design
Must be flexible, detail-oriented, deadline driven and a good collaborator

Additional Requirements:

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
It is the policy of *** Universal and *** Universal' s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the Stamford office a minimum of three days per week.

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3/21

Visual Effects Artist

Helsinki, Finland Details

Full Time

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

Established in September 2022, Moonloot Games is a *** game studio located in Helsinki, Finland. We thrive to become a world-class games studio bringing a variety of delightful and deeply engaging original games to hundreds of millions of *** members around the world. As a part of *** , we strive to hire the best and value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration.

We are looking for an experienced full-time VFX Artist and Animator with a strong sensibility for art and the technical ability to create visual effects and 3D animations. This position will work with the Art Director, Designers, and Engineering Team to bring innovative visuals to life in the Unity Engine and Blender.

As a VFX Artist and Animator at Moonloot you will...

Design dynamic VFX systems that add atmosphere and depth to environments and gameplay
Create animations for the environment and characters that bring the game to life
Maintain a given style across a variety of assets, and expand that style to fit the requirements of new assets
Recognizing what VFX and animations are needed, and supporting art vendors and engineers with VFX visualization
Designing, creating, and integrating VFX and animations from start to finish
Rendering loopable animations
You will work closely with the artists, designers, and engineers on the team, to develop, implement, set dress environments and cinematics with VFX and animations
You will be the link *** ween the artistic and technical teams and therefore it is vital that you are able to develop the needed systems and applications

Ideally, you are...

Available full time in Helsinki or open to relocate to Helsinki
Receptive to working independently and driving the visual style for the VFX and animations
Able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively
Self-starter willing to find solutions and ask questions when needed
A person with attention to detail and a desire to make excellent games
An artist proficient with Blender and Unity Engine

Skills & Requirements:

Portfolio demonstrating wide variety of VFX on mobile games
Shipped games as a VFX artist or animator in mobile games
Strong game design and communication skills
Experience in testing and debugging your own work, and solving problems and fixing bugs
Performance testing and optimizing VFX and animations for mobile platforms

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, ethnicity, religion, color, place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military ser *** status, or disability status.

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3/20

Associate Motion Graphics Designer, Central Video

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Why *** Magazines?

*** Magazines' portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S. - including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics - inspires, entertains and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social and print , reaching nearly 139 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology and industry-leading data capabilities, we make *** and products that move people across all platforms.

We are a global *** company that publishes nearly 260 magazine editions and 200 websites around the world and, t ogether, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.

Your impact:

*** Magazines is hiring an Associate Motion Graphics Designer/Animator to join the Central Video Team. In this role, you will work closely with our Design Director and Executive Producers to create visually stunning and engaging motion graphics for a diverse range of projects, including YouTube video series for our brands, social *** content, sizzle reels, presentations, and pitches.

We're looking for an individual with a keen eye for design, a commitment to visual excellence, and the ability to consistently deliver on tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This position will report to the Director of Design/Executive Producer.

Please note: For consideration, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with salary requirements and a link to a portfolio or reel.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the Design Director and Executive Producers to conceptualize, design, and animate motion graphics for various projects
Create decks, infographics, and design elements for presentations
Perform basic retouching on photos to improve visual quality and consistency with brand standards
Curate fresh visual concepts and designs
Manage and complete multiple projects under tight deadlines

Technical Requirements:

Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop with an interest in 3D.
Basic video editing skills using software like Adobe Premiere Pro
Ability to work well in Keynote
A keen eye for design with proficiency in animation and motion graphics creation

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in motion design, animation, or related field
Proven experience in motion graphics design (1-2 years preferred)
Expert communication, organization and problem-solving skills
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
A passion for design and typography (must provide a portfolio of relevant work)
Must be willing to work flexible hours and in-office as needed
3D Animation experience is a plus
MUST SUBMIT REEL OF VISUAL **** FOR CONSIDERATION

The base salary for this role is $64,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

This is a position covered under the Writers Guild of America, East, Collective Bargaining Agreement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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3/20

Director

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, *** Entertainment is one of the world's most recognizable *** brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of *** Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell's Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, *** Entertainment's long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob's Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio *** Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), *** Entertainment *** (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit *** Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION
*** Experience & Design (FED) is the internal brand engagement and experiential group providing strategic ideas, planning, and production in events, design, and technology to all divisions of *** Corporation, including *** Entertainment, TUBI *** Group, *** Sports, Ad Sales, News, Distribution, and *** Corporate.

The Director of Events is a tried and tested event planning and execution expert; is a strategically creative thinker; the definition of a team player; a proven leader that has their finger on the pulse of the event world; knows how to effectively communicate to Sr. Executives; provides clear, concise and actionable direction to their teammates and co-collaborators, as well as to the teams that will make their vision come to life; and is someone who looks beyond the production, operations and logistics to provide elevated and meaningful engagements that create and maintain strong connections *** ween consumers, clients, and internal stakeholders to the *** family of brands.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage all event operations and logistics including space planning, attendee journey, F&B, security, fabrication and build, event registration, large-scale and complex vehicle movements, and all other corresponding event needs
Manage internal and freelance staff on multiple events, across multiple business units simultaneously
Manage and train junior internal team members, creating and fostering a collaborative and nurturing environment for them to grow and become the next generation of event leaders
Forecast and manage event budgets, creating quarterly reporting to help inform YoY planning
Understand changing corporate initiatives and be able to translate them into events
Lead strategic and creative event ideation
Lead stakeholder conversation, presenting strategic plans that focus on overall business goals to activate in tandem with live events that deliver an ROI
Lead successful, on-budget, mid to large-scale events including but not limited to executive engagement/hospitality programs, corporate meetings, retreats, and special projects
Establish event metrics/KPIs with stakeholders to confirm goals and measure success
Develop event partners & partnerships that are mutually beneficial, elevate events, help offset costs, and positively impact the event's bottom line
Negotiate contracts and vendor agreements by cross-collaborating with *** legal and other necessary teams

**** YOU **** NEED

Bachelor's degree and 5+ years experience in event planning and operations, with a proven track record of developing, managing and executing large-scale, in-person events
Supervisory experience in Corporate Events, Experiential Marketing, or with an Experiential Agency
Ability to lead, prioritize, and multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, and ever-changing environment while projecting grace under pressure
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing with C-Suite level executives as well as stakeholders from various business units
Ability to effectively and efficiently delegate
Ability to travel within the U.S. and occasionally globally
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, basic database applications, internet searches

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At *** , we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $95,000.00-135,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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3/16

Manager, Music Creative Production - Animation Series

Los Angeles, CA Details

Full Time

*** 's Music Creative & Production (MCP) team provides premiere music support to our productions and cross-functional partners by leveraging relationships and guiding the music creative, scoring, and budgeting process from development to launch. Our goal is to empower *** to thrill the world by deepening fan engagement and to amplify storytelling through music.

This role will oversee the music process for titles across each Animated Series vertical, including Preschool, Kids & Family, and Adult Animation Action, and Adult Animation Comedy. The successful candidate will excel at identifying and implementing cross-functional creative music solutions that will support our animation productions and overall slate.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with showrunners, producers, and studio executives (Content, Prod *** t, Post, Legal, Finance) to oversee and execute music objectives for *** Series Animation
Act as Music Informed Captain on titles for the multiple *** Music cross-functional teams: Soundtrack, Music Marketing, Music BALA, Music Services, etc.
Read development scripts, ideate with Content on musical identity of series, and recommend appropriate music schedule & budget in internal review
In alignment with Content, recommend key music hires: Songwriter and/or Composer, Music Supervisor, Executive Music Producer. Collect and curate reels to present to internal and external partners and help schedule composer, showrunner meetings. Collaborate closely with Music Business & Legal Affairs (BALA) to define parameters of deals for creative music hires.
Work with Production Management, Composer, and Post to develop a music post schedule that coincides with series Post timeline.
On high impact titles, steer crucial creative music direction on score/songs with the Composer/Songwriter and help manage the score/song note process *** ween the producer(s), creative executive(s) and composer.
Liaise with the music supervisor in the process of song selection as it relates to creative studio approvals and budget.
Strategize and collaborate with *** Soundtrack and Music Marketing teams on music release strategy for titles including potential label partnerships, marketing activations, etc.

Skills & Qualifications:

Possessing a keen musical ear and background to assess creative excellence on scores and original songs and provide specific feedback where appropriate
Deep knowledge in the music talent space - songwriters, producers, composers, artists, music supervisors, managers, agents
Knowledge of and passion for animated content and music in general, including Preschool and Kids & Family content
Deep knowledge of the music industry, digital streaming platforms, music publishing, music licensing, record labels, PROs
Familiarity with current musical landscape/music tastemaker
Comfortability being project and talent facing
Highly organizational and comfortable creating and maintaining systems
Team player with the ability to prioritize, respond, pivot quickly, think practically, positively, and be solution-oriented
Ability to be discrete and maintain confidential information
Ability to work proactively, independently, and reliably on multiple projects under tight time frames in a fast-paced production environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to multitask
Open to suggestions and feedback
Exercises good judgment and initiative when making decisions

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 $160,000 - $360,000.

*** 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 hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. 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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3/16

Animator

Vancouver, Canada Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

*** Animation *** has an exciting opportunity for Animators to join the team at our Vancouver, BC studio. Be part of the longest running animation team in history. Work alongside legends. Use your animation powers for good and touch the hearts of millions of people around the globe. We want talented CG Character Animators who show exceptional understanding of acting, appeal, entertainment, weight, locomotion, anatomy, and dialogue. We want artists with a strong point of view who put a personal spin on their work. Please note that relocation eligibility may be determined based on role and individual circumstance.

Responsibilities

Effectively tell the story in a meaningful way through vivid and compelling character acting and movement
Create quality animation using digital tools for feature films and other related projects
Work closely with Directors and Animation Supervisors in a feature film environment:
Receive assigned shots in sequence review with the Directors providing general guidance
Plan shots with an understanding of story/character context
Block animation, most commonly using audio dialog track
Clearly show performance ideas and shot blocking in Director review (animation dailies)
Collaborate with and take direction from Directors and Animation Supervisors
Implement changes and completely finish shots in accordance with production schedule
Develop a working knowledge of necessary production tools
Maintain an open and professional demeanor regarding direction, changes and shifting requirements

Requirements

A reel that is no more than 2 minutes in length of character animation that illustrates visual storytelling, believable expressions, emotional states, weight, physics, balance, appeal, entertainment, clear timing, and staging
Ideally at least 2 years of production experience
Proficiency in Maya or equivalent software preferred but not required
Background in traditional hand-drawn, computer, or stop-motion animation
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

The hiring range for this position in British Columbia, Canada is C$100,300 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 *** .

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3/14

Advanced Animation Programmer

London, United Kingdom Details

Full Time

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

Welcome to *** Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are...

When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Rocksteady *** is an award-winning, critically acclaimed video game developer. Founded in 2004, we are home to the widely celebrated Batman: Arkham series of games. Our philosophy for game development is all about treating people well to create quality entertainment that stands the test of time. We're a one-project studio that built our success by combining genre-defining gameplay and character-driven cinematic narrative with AAA production values. Born in the heart of London, our multicultural team takes inspiration from the culture and history of our home in one of the most diverse cities in the world.

We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Advanced Animation Programmer to lead the vision for animation technology across current and future Rocksteady projects.

Working with stakeholders at all levels and across the studio you will ensure that animators and other disciplines are empowered to deliver world class animations, supported by world class technology.

Embedded in the Gameplay Systems team, this is a hands-on programming role, which will include architecture and implementation, technology and workflows, people and processes, planning and strategy, R&D and game making.

Your Role Accountabilities...

Writing and maintaining code, you will be responsible for the animation related code base as well as creating and supporting relevant tools and workflows, ensuring they function to a high level of quality and performance
With a customer ser *** mindset and a deep empathy for animators, you will be responsible for requirements gathering for all things animation technology
You will be responsible for mentoring other coders and being an approachable authority on animation programming
You will scope and prioritise effectively, working with production andother stakeholders to provide efficient and pragmatic solutions that meet the project goals
Proactively identifying stakeholders and collaborators, you will work effectively across feature teams consisting of gameplay code animation, technical animation, tech art and rendering, as well as other animation programmers
You will be supporting a wide range of features including Playable Characters, NPCs and Enemies, Weapons, Cinematics, Outfits, and Vehicles.

Qualifications & Experience...

Experience supporting and collaborating with animators
Advanced understanding of C++, low-level animation code and 3D mathematics
Familiarity with state-of-the-art animation technologies and techniques
Experience with animation tools and pipelines such as Maya, 3DS Max or MotionBuilder
Experience implementing animation features, tools and pipelines forgameplay or cinematics (bonus points for both)
An excellent communicator, able to explain complex concepts in simple terms, and able to thrive in a hybrid working environment
Proven experience at being self-directed, organised, proactive, delivery oriented and able to prioritise, including negotiating with different stakeholders
Bonus points for interest or experience as an animator or 'dog-fooding' your own technologies

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How We Get Things Done...

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits...

*** Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

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