MAKE

MAKE is a creative studio that specializes in the art of storytelling through animation, visual effects, and motion graphics. We believe the most rewarding work stems from a strong sense of teamwork, collaboration with our clients, and a desire to make something fresh and compelling.

MAKE is seeking an Associate Producer to join the team in Minneapolis, MN. Associate Producers at MAKE work on multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with our clients and artists. Candidates should possess strong project management skills, be familiar with current design, 2D and 3D animation production techniques, have the ability to coordinate budgets and schedules. Candidates will need excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to provide exceptional client service, balanced with understanding of the internal team needs is a must.

• Work within the scope of projects (goals, deliverables, schedule, and budget).
• Coordinate interdisciplinary teams of artists.
• Keep projects on track through clear task lists and meeting notes.
• Clearly communicate project issues and resolution to the client and internal team
• Play a dual role of client advocate and internal team advocate.
• Be passionate about delivering the best creative while finding ways of producing it that do not jeopardize schedule or budget.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in this position in the field.
• Experience working with or at an advertising agency.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Must be organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and foresee upcoming production problems alongside their solutions.
• Ability to develop tailored and responsive proposals and presentations.
• Have a knack for getting things done in ways that other people would not have seen possible.
• Are proactive and will identify areas that need your attention before they are pointed out.
• Possess excellent communication and presentation skills both internal and external facing.
• Have a kind and friendly manner for managing client expectations.
• Are collaborative and are not shy about asking for help when needed.
• Love solving problems, no matter how big or small, and are a creative thinker.
• Are comfortable with a role that will evolve and extend beyond traditional boundaries.
• Like getting your hands dirty, and won’t mind doing a little bit of the hands on work that is required to get a job done.
• Like to learn new things and travel outside of your comfort zone.
• Take ownership over your work and always strive to improve.
• Legal to work in the US.

The position is full time, in studio, in Minneapolis, MN. No exceptions.

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