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Position Summary

We are seeking an Associate Producer who will work alongside the Trailer finishing producing team in a supporting capacity. The Producing team is responsible for oversight and management of the trailer finishing production process from initial pre-pro phase through conform, color and delivery.

Although this is a more junior position, the Trailer Associate Producer position is an opportunity to learn and be mentored by some of the most experienced trailer finishing producers in the industry.

The Trailer Associate Producer we are looking for should have great inter-personal skills, be meticulous, always organized and work calmly and professionally especially during high pressure situations.

As a member of the production team, this individual will take pride in their work and be an active participant in a dynamic team whose members are constantly looking to develop the capabilities and successes of the department.

This position reports to the Director of Trailer Finishing.

Main Duties

• Be a supporting interface between our trailer producing team, client production, client editorial and the various faculties and services at Company 3.
• An appetite to learn and master the digital finishing workflow including image acquisition technologies, digital camera types, best editorial procedure, online-conform, color correction, LUTs, digital cinema, HDR and deliverable requirements and procedures relevant to each of your projects.
• Have exceptional organizational skills and be detail oriented.
• Participate alongside out producing team on regular status calls, production summaries and strategy meetings for high-profile feature finishing projects.
• Coordinate with internal operations, scheduling and assist teams to schedule facility resources, set project
• priorities and ensure timely completion of all intermediate processes and deliverables as per client production schedule and requirements.
• Coordinate with internal data management team to ensure timely migration of all digital assets relevant to your project into, through and out of our storage infrastructure.

What You Bring

• Experience in a feature, trailer marketing or episodic dailies, Post Production or VFX finishing environment.
• The ability to prioritize, monitor, and manage workload.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to learn and process information quickly is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple priorities and projects is a must.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced high-pressure environment with competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Highly organized and able to work independently within their own process.
• Work collaboratively with internal faculties including editorial, color, operations, data and engineering.
• An understanding of the Post Production scheduling process and the concept of deadlines therein.
• An understanding of the digital editorial process and the relationship between offline and online editorial environments.
• Ability to listen, understand and engage different cultures and perspectives.
• Xytech/Mediapulse and/or alternative Post Production scheduling software experience a plus.

About The Company

Company 3 / Method Studios provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/designers, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.

Diversity And Inclusion At Company 3

Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self.

It is our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the company’s HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Company 3

About the job

Salary $60,000 – $80,000

Check us out at www.altethos.com

This position is full-time located in Denver, CO.

Alt Ethos has defined experience design for more than 6 years and today is the leading company in the SW expanding creative technology in entertainment, public art, and brand experiences. Our company is growing with increases in revenue and projects at least 50% annually as we increase our reach nationally. Alt Ethos leverages visionary thought-leadership and seeks to future-proof the industry. With this approach, and together with our partners and clients, the company delivers successful, revenue-generating experiences that provide unexpected joy and embed positive memories.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

Alt Ethos is looking for an innovative, reliable, passionate Associate Producer whose key skills lie in creative coding and physical interactive installations. This position will work closely with our Experiential Producer on exciting projects such as custom fully immersive experiences, augmented robot gaming tables, and permanent interactive outdoor projection mapping. The Associate Producer will design, implement, and support creative technical designs for our unique permanent and temporary installation.

Skills required include the ability to work closely with designers, technologists, game designers, fabricators, and artists to produce Alt Ethos Signature Experiences. This will include interactive, projection, LED, sound, and moving parts. This position requires a passion for innovation and creation, high attention to detail, keen sense of sustainable hardware and software systems. You’ll be involved with our team from ideation to installation and maintenance.

The ideal candidate is someone who is constantly creating, tinkering, and producing interactive designs. You have experience working independently and on a team with both temporary and permanent installation experience. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• Experience designing and developing interactive real-time experiences in various programming languages (MaxMSP, TouchDesigner, vvvv ) 
• Experience designing and developing physical interactive installations using sensors
• Demonstrated experience in the entertainment, public art, or marketing industries
• Implement working prototypes using a broad range of computational technologies
• Keep up with evolving trends, technologies, and best practices
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• A link to an online portfolio showcasing your work (include a link on your resume)

COMPETENCIES

• At least 3+ years of experience with creative coding and creating interactive installations.
• Effective time management and meeting deadlines with accuracy.
• High level of planning and organization including knowledge of file naming protocols.
• Solution-Oriented seeing every challenge as an opportunity.
• Communicates clearly and thoughtfully through reporting and with Supervisor
• Comfortable working under tight deadlines

BENEFITS

• Excellent Medical Plan
• Flexible paid vacation
• Paid holidays and sick leave
• Become part of a diverse creative team that pushes the boundaries of interactive design. We meet in the metaverse for our meetings and gather often for innovation, lunches, and meetings.

Alt Ethos

Senior Creative Producer

Founder Mitchel Galvin-Farnol identified a gap in the market for clean, simple, quality contemporary casual-wear and streetwear. Growing over the last few years, NICCE has become a recognisable lifestyle brand influenced by the ever-changing culture and rich music scenes of London.

In 2022, NICCE will evolve through its direct-to-consumer retail model, investment in product range and plans to grow the brand – placing a greater focus on movement, wellness and sustainability.

NICCE are recruiting a Senior Creative Producer to lead the brand’s content and production requirements. This role will report into the Head of Marketing, whilst playing a pivotal role across the business.

Main Responsibilities

As part of an in-house design and creative production set-up, the Senior Creative Producer will manage a team responsible for delivering creative and production solutions for all business and brand communication, including branding, marketing, sales tools and retail/eCommerce content requirements.

Creative

• Partner with founder and/or external creative consultant(s) to translate the brand’s creative direction into guidelines that govern product design, content creation and channel specific content needs.
• Continually uphold brand identity and guidelines, elevating creative standards across the business.
• Evolve the company’s approach to creative production, including the use of external parties and optimisation of creative output across the business.
• Translate creative briefs from the business into production and design tasks.
• Support briefing of external creative agencies for top tier campaigns.
• Creative ideation for low-tier, seasonal and non-consumer facing content.
• Organise creative reviews and approvals.
• Line manager of in-house graphic designers.

Production

• Own the end-to-end production process across all business briefs
• Assemble and book the full production team and talent.
• On-shoot Creative Producer role, as well as Art Direction on smaller shoots
• Manage and develop the Creative Production Assistant
• Manage the annual production budget, including agreed scope of work with external suppliers / agency.
• Guide the business’ wider business production needs; including event and retail production.

Requirements

• Passionate about creative, fashion, retail, and production
• Established network of creative and production contacts and suppliers
• Able to ideate and concept, bring new ideas to the group, whilst ensuring slick production and operational excellence to make it happen
• Confidently manage multiple shoot timelines simultaneously
• Can work under pressure, prioritise and manage tight deadlines
• Desire to be hands on and holds ability to problem solve
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Collaborative and can build relationships cross functionally
• Understanding of the NICCE brand and customer
• Able and willing to travel locally, which can be at short notice and on occasion outside of traditional work hours
• Team management experience – recruitment, training and development of personnel

Experience

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in shoot production
• Proven success producing for fashion and lifestyle clients and brands, across stills, motion and integrated projects. From concept, right through to delivery
• Interest and/or experience in creative strategy and branding
• Experience in-house at a brand is advantageous
• IRL activation and event experience preferable

Employee Benefits after successful completion of probationary period

• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday
• Clothing allowance and staff discount on company products
• Pension, Group Life insurance and Cycle to Work scheme
• Team events and monthly pay day lunches

Application

• Please apply with a CV and cover letter via the application form.
• We also welcome the sharing of your portfolio / previous work in these fields.
• Please note that due to the high volume of candidates, only suitable candidates will be responded to.

NICCE

The Creative Events Producer role focuses on delivery of events, mailers and activations for major brand and high-profile clients. The role will take responsibility for both event logistics and creative on projects of varying sizes and be responsible for on-going client account management including securing new commercial opportunities. 

We are looking for an experienced Creative Events Producer to join the team who enjoys agency life and thrives working to tight deadlines. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to come up with wild creative, for great brands at a high pace – whist shaping the company and making our work famous and the ‘go-to’ in the industry. 

The role includes: 

• The role is ‘end to end’ from brief, pitch and throughout the project lifecycle from development to delivery
• The role is client facing & requires excellent account management skills to maintain and build client relationships
• Identifying appropriate on brand and on budget venues
• Developing creative from mood boarding to set design and dressing
• Planning and producing a variety of events ranging from small workshops to larger experiential, press days, product launches and mailer activations
• Assisting on some elements of marketing, PR, branding, trade shows to promote Heaps + Stacks

Responsibilities will include:

• Capturing, interpreting and responding to briefs
• Developing workshop and event concepts and designs
• Creative proposal writing and presentations
• Guiding the creative development of the project from the mood and atmospherics to the set build and finishes
• End to end project & budget management, on and offsite
• Managing and briefing support staff, stylists and content teams
• Styling, prop making and prop sourcing
• Admin and account management
• Talent booking – artists, influencers, special acts etc
• Negotiating with and co-ordinating suppliers
• Networking across the account and developing sales opportunities with previous clients and growing exiting accounts
• Aid with marketing via newsletters, video creation, photography, social ads, social media

Experience

In addition to a proven track record of excellent client account management. You will be able to demonstrate considerable experience in:

Supplier Management

You will have managed third-party suppliers (i.e. promotional staff, artists/specialists, Venue contracts) and external freelance support whilst demonstrate extensive knowledge of the events industry (venues, caterers, launches, experiential and promotional events).

Project Management

Writing compelling presentations, producing schedules and itineraries required for event delivery

Financial control and management of large-scale logistics budgets (e.g. between £5k and £300k)

Skills and Attributes

• In depth experience as an event producer within a similar size & quality organisation
• Expert knowledge of all event elements including managing the process and timeline, venue sourcing, food and beverage, staff management and transport
• Proven capability to input into projects budgets; up to £300,000
• Third party supplier management including managing relationships
• Team leadership experience, ability to line manage, mentor team members and motivate jr team members
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Resilient under pressure with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy & adhere to high standards of quality when working to tight deadlines
• Proficient and experienced user of Microsoft Office suite is essential, particularly Word, PowerPoint & Excel
• Strong track record in very detailed experimental events for high-profile brands
• Excellent planning, organisational and prioritisation skills
• Add to the supplier data base with interesting artists and designers etc
• Actively help with new business via send outs, meetings and pitches
• Have excellent communication & presentation skills (verbal and written) and proven ability to manage client expectations and ensure exceptional levels of service quality
• Our office is based in Vauxhall so must be able to travel there when required and able to work unusual hours if required (normal hrs 9.30-6 each day unless stated otherwise)
• To have a cultural/social understanding of what’s relevant for each brand we work with
• Have an interest in sustainability, materiality and look at experience production with a future focused and environmental lens

Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Please email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Heaps + Stacks

Mid-States Distributing Co

Title: Creative Content Producer, Games- Heads Up!

Location: Burbank, CA (Remote to start)

Ellen Digital Ventures is looking for a Creative Producer to join our small, but highly ambitious and fun Games team. Producers of Heads Up!, Heads Up! Kids, and Psych, all best-in-class mobile parlor games.

We are looking for a Creative Producer with a keen eye for fun, and a robust sense of play to help ideate, write, and divine new content for our Heads Up! Game & others games within our portfolio. Your work will be seen and enjoyed by billions of people around the world. The right candidate has a passion for parlor games and trivia, a creative mind, a thirst for trivia, a commitment to creating content that celebrates all people, and an ambition to bring our experience to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create meaningful content for our Heads Up! Game.
• Write cards for new decks of content in a variety of themes and genres
• Help source and socialize new concept ideas for the game
• Involve key stakeholders as needed to ensure we’re optimizing the impact of our collaborations and content with our partnerships
• Be a trusted advisor and compelling pitch person.

Experience:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team.
• Extensive knowledge in the board game, family game, trivia space
• Demonstrated creative problem- solving approach and strong analytical skills.
• A natural inclination to build and cultivate strong relationships with your internal and external partners.
• Desire to work within a small team doing big things.

Ellen Digital Ventures

Who We Are

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions.

2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

What We Need

We’re looking for an expert Associate Producer to join our 2K Mobile Games team! This position is the glue that holds the creative development, analytics, marketing and publishing teams together – driving the day-to-day work that keeps our games fresh, player-focused, and engaging!

What You Will Do

Reporting to the 2K Mobile Lead Producer, you will plan projects and be responsible for the execution of the publishing process. You will work with internal and external partners and will steer our efforts in optimally building, operating, and servicing our products. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Partnering with developers to define project checkpoints and sprint deliverables, then driving the successful achievement of those projects. Ensuring game production, content updates, and LiveOps plans are on track, and clearly presenting risks when they are not.
• Owning weekly production reporting and ensuring collaborators are aligned on project roadmaps and creative changes. Identifying and addressing process bottlenecks alongside the Lead Producer.
• Project-managing the tasks of the 2K Mobile publishing team – Product Managers, UA/Marketing, BD, LiveOps, BI/Reporting. Leading weekly standups and Scrum ceremonies to ensure everyone has transparency while working towards common goals.
• Handling coordination with QA, Localization, Customer Service, and Legal Clearance teams (including legal asset submissions).
• Managing art + UI/UX outcomes and feedback with external vendors and developers.
• Supporting multiple projects by defining production processes, tracking methods, and workflows with development partners.

Who We Believe Will Be A Great Fit

• 1-3+ years of experience in a production role for successful mobile games across all stages of development (concept to launch to live service).
• Familiarity with agile development processes and principles.
• Passion for free-to-play and service-based mobile games. Has intimate knowledge of gameplay mechanics, monetization systems, and other aspects of these games’ core designs.
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills. Proven track record of working with creative and technical partners across time zones. Adept at MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint (or Google equivalent).
• Highly organized and effective multi-tasker. Strong time and project management skills. Can self-start and focus on multiple projects while meeting changing priorities head-on.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve risks.
• Experience building or working on wireframes and product specifications.
• Experience with project management and coordination tools such as Asana, JIRA, and Slack.
• Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for Computer Science or Business (or equivalent experience).

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

Location:

Remote / willingness to work west coast hours
2K

STV Creative (Commercial) is looking for an organised, dedicated and passionate Junior Creative Producer to join our award-winning team. If you are passionate about producing advertising, this is where to do it. We deliver razor sharp, multiplatform campaigns for our clients that cut through and help them stand out in the Scottish marketplace. Experts in STV, we use our insider product knowledge to help brands harness the power of our platforms and get results. 

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our Production Team, working alongside highly skilled creative, production and marketing professionals in an incredibly fast paced, creative commercial business.

What you’ll do:

·      Work as part of a small but nimble production team, collaborating with our Creative, Design and Sales Teams to deliver campaigns for external advertisers. 

·      Produce TV commercials at various budget levels across motion graphics, animation and small-scale live action formats.

·      Champion creativity and work closely with Creatives and Designers to develop stand-out creative campaigns that get results.

·      Create and manage production budgets and schedules, ensuring jobs are completed on time and to budget.

·      Commission and oversee external animators, graphic designers, editors and production crew.

·      Develop relationships with STV Commercial clients and understand their objectives to ensure a positive customer experience.

·      Ensure content produced answers the client brief and is compliant with legal & regulatory requirements.

·      Provide production support to Producers and Lead Producer on larger scale jobs as and when required.

·      Develop a comprehensive understanding of STV’s products and services in order to strategically champion STV and STV Creative.

·      Embrace new technologies/ creative techniques to the benefit of the team and the work we deliver.

·      Assist in any other aspects of the work of the Company as reasonably required.

What you’ll need:



·      Experience in a similar role in a production company or advertising agency environment.

·      Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues and an ability to judge and adapt to each situation effectively.

·      Experience of pre-production/ production/ post-production processes, including craft roles, facility/ technical requirements, health and safety legislation.

·      Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and work across multiple projects simultaneously.

·      Excellent organisational skills with a highly developed attention to detail and accuracy, including written presentation skills.

·      Demonstrable passion for television, advertising and marketing, and an understanding of changing media landscape and broadcast and digital platforms.

·      Excellent PC and MAC skills.

·      An understanding of BCAP, CAP and Ofcom Codes.

·      Full, clean driver’s licence.

Interested in this role? Send a one-page CV and covering letter explaining why you’re the right person to: [email protected]

Early applications are encouraged and due to the anticipated high volume of applications received for this vacancy only candidate who have been shortlisted for interview will be contacted further in this regard.

The closing date for applications is 31 January 2022.

STV is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce and equality of opportunity for all. We strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and as a Disability Confident employer we are committed to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

STV Group plc

About the Role

Working for a leading Broadcast Media company, the Executive Producer will be ultimately responsible for running the production process for all local projects in the German market. As well as overseeing production and managing a team of producers, that work across TTL Advertising, Promotions, and BTL & Digital.

The Executive Producer will be responsible for:

• Developing and leading a team of producers and production Coordinators
• Partner with the Creative Director to drive creative excellence across projects
• Support and lead the producer team on highest priority projects – from brief to delivery
• Ownership of all project budgets and recons
• Lead on resource project allocations – support the Head of Commercial Ops with resource plans for the year

The Executive Producer will have:

• Fluent German and English
• A strong understanding of creative and production processes – post production/motion GFX, live-action shoot, print and BTL, Digital and Broadcast
• Understanding of managing external and internal approval processes
• Leadership and line management experience
• Ability to plan and prioritise to prevent bottle necks

This is a great opportunity for a talented Executive Producer to join a market leading Broadcast Media company.

Executive Producer

£70,000 + bonus + benefits

London (remote for now)

RedCat Digital

Zalando SE