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Chernoff Newman is passionate about solving problems through creative communications. We enjoy the folks we spend our days with, whether it’s inside the office or outside after hours. We have a relentless curiosity, no matter what discipline we’re working within, and that drives our passion for creativity. It also fuels a culture of collaboration and fun. We live in a team environment, where we truly work across all disciplines in our marketing efforts. And the most important member of our team? That’s our client. This approach, where we put our clients first, helps us work together as a unified team. A team built to connect with consumers on a personal level. Technology may drive this engagement, but people are who really make it happen.

We’re in search of someone who is able to routinely conceptualize creative solutions that effectively communicate strategic intent across a variety of mediums. Ultimately, our art directors are expected to understand clients’ needs and visually express ideas through compelling, persuasive imagery and design. Art directors work closely with our associate creative directors and copywriters to schedule and monitor all art direction and graphic design projects.

Our best work is achieved when we bring diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets together to solve problems for our clients. In addition to diversity of thought, we value diversity of people and are committed to a workforce that’s inclusive of our community and culture.

Requirements

• A minimum of an associates (2 year) degree in advertising, communication design, or visual arts. A bachelor (4 year) degree is preferred.
• 3+ years of design experience in an agency setting is required.
• If no degree is possessed, then 6–8 years related experience in agency setting is required.
• Must possess exceptional computer skills. Macintosh operating platform a must. Thorough knowledge of the following software applications is required: Adobe Creative Cloud, Keynote and any widely utilized word processing application.
• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide marketable solutions in conceiving, developing, and producing tactics.

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Primary Responsibilities: Art Direction/Graphic Design
• Interact with Copywriters, FE Developers to develop creative concepts and executions of assigned product(s).
• Possess solid understanding of the science and market dynamics of assigned product(s).
• Work closely with account executives to schedule and monitor all projects.
• Provide accurate time and cost estimates for each tactic.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks, as directed by Creative Director or ACDs.
• The responsibilities are many, various, and not limited to those written in this document.

Benefits

• Healthcare Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401k Matching Plan
• Life Insurance (Company paid)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability (Company paid)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
• Paid parental leave
• Training & Development

Growth Path

Increased responsibilities and direct reports as the Agency and its affiliates continue to grow. As a general guide, Art Directors will be trained and developed to become Senior Art Directors.

And here are a few ways we describe the people who fit into our agency culture:

• Curious – everyone here has the courage to wonder what’s next for our clients and our industry
• Team-driven – this is a true team environment where our clients are the most important member of the team
• Big thinkers – we are all makers, innovators and catalysts for change
• Business savvy – our focus is on strategic, original work that drives a positive bottom line for our client
• Get it done attitude – we are client-focused, responsive and always thinking about measuring our results
• Pride in work – we do what we say by the best of our ability and we are always going for great

If you are ready for the challenge, then we are ready to hear from you!

Pay Range: Industry competitive, commensurate with experience
Chernoff Newman

Chernoff Newman is passionate about solving problems through creative communications. We enjoy the folks we spend our days with, whether it’s inside the office or outside after hours. We have a relentless curiosity, no matter what discipline we’re working within, and that drives our passion for creativity. It also fuels a culture of collaboration and fun. We live in a team environment, where we truly work across all disciplines in our marketing efforts. And the most important member of our team? That’s our client. This approach, where we put our clients first, helps us work together as a unified team. A team built to connect with consumers on a personal level. Technology may drive this engagement, but people are who really make it happen.

We’re in search of someone who is able to routinely conceptualize creative solutions that effectively communicate strategic intent across a variety of mediums. Ultimately, our art directors are expected to understand clients’ needs and visually express ideas through compelling, persuasive imagery and design. Art directors work closely with our associate creative directors and copywriters to schedule and monitor all art direction and graphic design projects.

Our best work is achieved when we bring diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets together to solve problems for our clients. In addition to diversity of thought, we value diversity of people and are committed to a workforce that’s inclusive of our community and culture.

Specific responsibilities include:

Primary Responsibilities: Art Direction/Graphic Design

Interact with Copywriters, FE Developers to develop creative concepts and executions of assigned product(s).

Possess solid understanding of the science and market dynamics of assigned product(s).

Work closely with account executives to schedule and monitor all projects.

Provide accurate time and cost estimates for each tactic.

Perform miscellaneous tasks, as directed by Creative Director or ACDs.

The responsibilities are many, various, and not limited to those written in this document.

A few of other things that we’re looking for:

• A minimum of an associates (2 year) degree in advertising, communication, design, or visual arts. A bachelor (4 year) degree is preferred.
• 3+ years design experience in an agency setting is required.
• If no degree is possessed, then 6–8 years related experience in agency setting is required.
• Must possess exceptional computer skills. Macintosh operating platform a must. Thorough knowledge of the following software applications is required: Adobe Creative Cloud, Keynote and any widely utilized word processing application.
• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide marketable solutions in conceiving, developing, and producing tactics.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Matching Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
• Family Leave
• Training & Development

Growth Path

Increased responsibilities and direct reports as the Agency and its affiliates continue to grow. As a general guide, Art Directors will be trained and developed to become Senior Art Directors.

And here are a few ways we describe the people who fit into our agency culture:

• Curious – everyone here has the courage to wonder what’s next for our clients and our industry
• Team-driven – this is a true team environment where our clients are the most important member of the team
• Big thinkers – we are all makers, innovators and catalysts for change
• Business savvy – our focus is on strategic, original work that drives a positive bottom line for our client
• Get it done attitude – we are client-focused, responsive and always thinking about measuring our results
• Pride in work – we do what we say by the best of our ability and we are always going for great

If you are ready for the challenge, then we are ready to hear from you!

Pay Range: Industry competitive, commensurate with experience

Chernoff Newman

The Opportunity:

Photobucket is looking to expand its creative team by adding a Senior Art Director/Designer. This is a vital design-driven role in our marketing group and requires a digital-forward thinker who knows how to bring brand and visual assets to life for a brand in relevant ways for our Customers.

Who Are We?

The Photobucket Philosophy (Why our Brand Exists): As we exit the dawn of the digital age, and our lives continue to adapt to the realities of being online, the management of our memories has evolved in some unexpected and daunting ways. The accumulation and proliferation of digital photos and videos is expanding exponentially. Memories are scattered throughout the ether from online platforms to hard drives to mobile phones. Photobucket is committed to the singular purpose of preserving those memories and providing the peace of mind that comes with knowing you are in control and your favorite moments are safely and securely looked after.

The Photobucket Mission: Caretaker of Your Memories.

1. Centralization: We bring a person’s digital universe together by consolidating all their pictures and videos together in one place.
2. Community: We encourage collaboration and sharing by letting people text, email, and post their favorite moments, passions and places. With everyone!
3. Reliable Preservation: We safeguard memories by preserving every pixel of every picture and video without any loss of quality over time.
4. Life-Long Commitment: We’ve been protecting people’s memories for over 20 years. Today, safeguarding over 15 billion images and videos while maintaining a carbon-neutral footprint.

If this mission excites you as much as it does us, then we want you to bring your creativity to Photobucket. That is, if you’d like to be a part of a trusted and collaborative, entrepreneurial group that puts customers first, we’d love to hear from you.

The role:

You will partner with and report to the Executive Creative Director. You will also work with copywriters, content creators, marketers, and developers to create compelling and marketing-focused emails, landing pages, social posts, and digital banners for Photobucket’s in-house creative team. Our in-house creative team supports our internal marketing team and external partners as well as our customer retention team.

The ideal candidate?

You’re conceptual and ‘get it’ when it comes to creating great work. Driven by smart design and a keen eye for detail. You’re a total team player. A self-starter who shows up with ideas that go beyond the brief. You think omni-channel, not one-offs. Eager to brainstorm on strategy and product development. You put the Customer at the center of everything you create.

Online portfolio:

Please include a link. Thanks!

Responsibilities:

• Concept and produce creative across email, social, digital, and web channels
• Collaborate with copywriters, web developers, marketing managers, and product leads to produce results-driven creative
• Present creative work internally
• Deliver work in an organized and timely manner, based on a structured marketing plan / calendar
• 100% dedicated to the role at Photobucket, this is a full time position!

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent
• Five to eight years real-world experience is preferred
• Functional knowledge of typography, layout, and design principles
• Experience building emails, social media marketing ads and marketing content, and landing pages in HubSpot, or similar platforms a must
• Accept constructive feedback and apply to work
• Proficient in Creative Cloud: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
• Canva, After Effects or Premiere Pro is a plus
• Skilled in basic animation and motion graphics
• Communicate an idea clearly and succinctly and the thinking behind it
• Innate desire to collaborate, partner, team build, and grow
• Advertising agency experience a plus

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation package including a 401K with match, health and wellness benefits, and other additional benefits associated with a dispersed workforce
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans with options for employee and dependents medical coverage fully-paid for by Photobucket!
• Career growth opportunity in a growing, technology company
• Unlimited PTO
• We are a remote-first company

Photobucket

SOREN WEST exists to create authentic human engagement, evoke the joy of living, and play a significant role in The Age of Experience; we are a creative studio & production company focused on producing guest experiences that move the needle; we are an industry defining leader producing the highest level of corporate theater and experiential marketing for some of the world’s most recognizable brands, on some of the world’s most important stages.

We are also a small, passionate and high-performing team, and we are looking for our next great hire. If you happen to be curious, driven, experienced and looking for your next chance to make an impact, then we should talk…

SOREN WEST is currently seeking a Creative Director; reporting to the COO, you will sit at the intersection of creativity, amazement and engagement, to conceptualize, develop and execute on breathtaking experiences. From true immersive experience, to stage design for live event or broadcast, we expect you to provide creative vision and leadership throughout the process. You will lead and mentor a talented team of in-house and external creative personnel, to deliver world-class experiences.

*This position is remote but will require some in-person meetings on occasion. Our teams are in Denver, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

Attributes:

• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills
• Strong conceptual thinking skills
• Ability to manage & prioritize tasks in a high-speed environment
• Big picture focused while detail oriented
• Excellent visual, written and verbal communication skills
• Kind and respectful, passionate, creative and fun!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Work with client, creative & strategy teams to understand needs, then quickly and iteratively support development of client pitches and presentations that share our vision.
• Understand the company’s strategic goals and incorporate them into decision making.
• You are an individual contributor as well as a leader. You are able to execute all visual design stages from sketches to concepts to final deliverable, and lead a team.
• Develop and maintain project guidelines, objectives and priorities
• Supervise the creative department’s daily workflow, assign project workload, and monitor deadlines and budgets.
• Direct brainstorming meetings and creative sessions.
• Generate ground plans & stage plots & accurate 3d models of environments.
• Deliver engaging creative pitches and stories that meet the expectations of the client, with intelligence and energy.
• Start a project off from an incredibly strong position and come up with surprising, cool concepts to move it forward.
• Review final copy, layouts and content in print or digital form for accuracy and completeness.
• Help build tightly knit teams of high performing in-house and freelance talent, evaluating how to improve our collective abilities and shared knowledge.
• Inspire and mentor creative teams and participate in their development and success
• Collaborate with the creative teams in the development of concepts
• Ensure your team’s daily & weekly goals are clearly communicated and any internal blockers are brought to a quick resolution.
• Work with other members of the creative team to resolve any unforeseen issues that arise during the creative, production and delivery process
• Work with the design and marketing team to produce new ideas for company branding, project build outs, and marketing communications.
• Understanding the world of immersive entertainment and experience design; bringing these ideas and concepts to the table for discussions and developments
• Have authority on, insight into, and a finger on current trends, including pop culture, art, technology, fashion, music, and architecture.
• Stretch your skills across film or animation, graphical images, web pages, collateral materials – to name just a few.
• Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity to complex design roadblocks.
• Establish and work within brand design guidelines, best practices, and standards.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in creative direction including a combination of positions such as art direction, production designer, visual designer, or similar, in multimedia, live events, architecture, theater, creative management, museums, or other relevant / related field
• Strong & diverse technical skills including, but not limited to:
• 3D design & modeling software
• 2D visual design & drafting software
• MS Office suite
• Google tools
• Keynote
• Extensive knowledge of graphic design, 3D design, and modeling software is a strong asset
• Proven ability to manage and complete multiple projects simultaneously, to work under pressure and in a team environment.
• Strategy, writing experience, with a strong knowledge of design, architecture and new technologies
• Skilled in managing human and creative resources
• Ability to make decisions, delegate and negotiate
• Display a positive attitude in all interactions with internal and external teams.
• Time management as well as willingness to put in the time to meet client and internal deadlines.
• Curiosity and constant search for ideas through new trends in the cultural and entertainment industry
• Ability to establish good interpersonal relationships
• Ability to stimulate and direct a variety of creative resources
• Self-starter, team player and dependable.

SOREN WEST

Jeion Green, LLC is currently seeking an experienced Executive Producer or Group of Executive Producers to Aid in the success and funding of a slate of Award-winning Television and Film projects.

URGENT Notice about Position:

This company is in a RE- Start-up position; therefore:

This position will be paid only in association with the success of receiving its funding goals. In the achievement of our goal the Executive Producer can expect upwards to a six-figure income at the start and continued payment throughout the sales of our projects. Additionally, the Executive Producer will be named on all projects associated with Jeion Green, LLC in addition to, a guaranteed percentage of any overall deals made on the behalf of the company. If this is not something you would be willing to be associated with PLEASE DON’T APPLY.

The company was founded by Jeion Green in 2018. The company values, supports, and uplifts the voices of the under-represented, and undiscovered talent within the Film & Television industry as a method to increase the lack of diversity, equity, and inclusion of LGBTQAIGNC+, The Disabled, BIPOC creatives that have went unnoticed.

Within the world of Television and Film Production, Jeion Green, LLC focuses on:

Film

20 – 30 min Short Stories*

Feature Films

Television

Limited Television Series

Short and or Anthology related Series (Ex: “Black Mirror” – Netflix, “Love, Death, Robots“- Netflix, “Solos” – Amazon Prime Video, “White Lotus” – HBO Max)

Responsibilities

The Executive Producer will work with the production company to:

• Plan filming schedules
• Raise and Distribute project funds and coordinate resources on set.
• Plan the strategy of the entire film from fundraising to release.
• Will give instruction to other Producers on staff who will manage the small details and technical aspects of the projects.
• Manage staff schedules and approve promotional materials to generate excitement for a project’s release and contribute to the overall creative brand.

Qualifications

• Communication skills for coordinating the work of various people to finish a project within budget and on-time.
• Fundraising skills or securing investor skills – Access to high level investors, or funds to guarantee slates success.
• Creativity in deciding how a script will be interpreted and representing the script’s ideas on the stage or screen.
• Leadership skills for instructing Actors and helping them portray characters in a believable manner. They also need these skills for supervising the crew which is responsible for completing behind-the-scenes work. 
• Time-management skills in finding and hiring the best crew and Director for the project while making sure that everyone involved effectively do their jobs and keep the project on schedule and within budget.

Jeion Green Llc

About Elizabeth Sutton Collection

Elizabeth Sutton Collection was funded by the powerhouse artist and designer Elizabeth Sutton (b. 1989). A millennial entrepreneur artist who is changing the world of interiors one unique and colorful design at a time. Known for her bright, bold stylings, and good vibes ethos, Sutton’s distinctive creations have been recognized by many famous publications like Architectural Digest, The New York Times, Forbes, Ocean Drive, and the top tastemakers from New York City to Los Angeles.

Sutton’s client luminaries include Kourtney Kardashian, Paris Hilton, Pitbull, Andrea Bocelli and Iris Apfel. In addition, Sutton has won multiple ‘Best in Show’ awards at designer showcases, has been featured in Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing , was dubbed as“the artist and designer to know right now”by Forbes and was listed as one of the their inaugural inaugural ‘Next 1000’ list.

Sutton’s portfolio includes original artworks, including acrylic prints and paper prints, fashion accessories, bold patterned rugs, desk chairs, and much more.

Sutton’s creative collaborations include TileBar, exclusive color palettes with Janovic x Benjamin Moore, The Whale, a high concept office building in Brooklyn, NY, and ongoing projects with the Eden Rock Hotel in St. Barths. Sutton’s work spans through diverse industries and media. Her relentless drive to pursue her dreams, and a profound dedication to lifting people up, makes her an artist of our time.

UNPAID INTERNSHIP – COLLEGE CREDIT CAN BE PROVIDED

The Elizabeth Sutton Collection is seeking motivated, fast-paced, and organized students with strong artistic skills to help with the creation of art pieces. The art assistant will assist Elizabeth Sutton, the artist and owner, with various tasks in the fine art process, and will gain experience from an established artist and designer.

Responsibilities:

• Fabricate Artworks
• Assist with the Production & Post-Production of Artwork
• Assist the artist

Requirements:

• Attention to detail
• Basic knowledge in the fundamentals of Art & Design
• Traditional drawing/painting skills
• Painting experience
• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Time-efficient, meets deadlines efficiently
• Knowledge of color theory
• Painting experience

Work Location:

• Upper East Side, New York.

Work Remotely:

• No

*This is not a remote position. interns are required to come into the office for at least 16 hours per week.

Elizabeth Sutton Collection

Company: Company 3

Position: Associate Producer, Episodic

Location: Hollywood, CA

Position Summary

Company 3 is looking for an Associate Producer, Episodic to join its team! The Associate Producer will assist producers in WO and task creation, & job spec wrangling. They will work with the production team to manage project SAN space.

Main Duties

The Associate Producer will confirm all material needed for project has arrived and has been forwarded to the appropriate individual(s). They will generate prep and post status reports as well as actualizing and billing out work orders.

Interface with client if required materials for jobs are missing (i.e. rough cut, drives, etc.)

• Coordinate with Operations the rental and installations of any additional resources needed for projects.
• Verifying project prep for any issues and/or missing items, and communicating them with the Producer and client.
• Work with Producer and assistants to troubleshoot any session related problems.
• Assist in greeting and escorting clients to the bays upon arrival.
• Assist in checking in on artists, clients, assists, and client services on a regular basis to make sure the session is well supported. The client should feel the producer’s presence and know that you are taking care of them.
• Ensuring all work orders and tasks are filled out and submitted, following up where needed. Actualize work orders for Producers sign off.

What You Bring

The Associate Producer will bring previous experience in TV Post Production. They will bring knowledge of digital capture cameras and files.

• Background and/or knowledge of offline editing.
• Avid and/or FCP experience.
• File based workflow experience.
• Media Pulse and/ or post production scheduling software experience.
• Post scheduling experience.

About The Company

Company 3 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 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

CFB – Minnesota vs Nebraska – Runner

Dates Needed: 11/4-11/5
Event: CFB – Minnesota vs Nebraska
Location: Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
Position: Runner
Rate: $200/10

CFB – Kentucky vs Missouri – Runner

Dates Needed: 11/4-11/5
Event: CFB – Kentucky vs Missouri
Location: Memorial Stadium (Columbia, MO)
Position: Runner (must be 21+ w/ valid DL)
Rate: $200/10

Company: Method Studios

Position: Creative Director (Autodesk Flame)

Location: Hybrid – New York, NY

Position Summary

The Creative Director (Autodesk Flame) will work with directors, VFX supervisors, editors, and CG supervisors by overseeing existing and upcoming projects and managing artists through completion of post production. They will clearly communicate and justify concepts while leading the planning, design, and implementation of multiple creative projects.

Main Duties

The Creative Director must be able to ensure a high creative standard is maintained across multiple projects while working with other VFX Supervisors, leads and Juniors to help elevate their skills. The candidate will oversee freelance teams to ensure they have support and can meet method’s benchmarks. In addition, the Creative Director must be able to develop and maintain strong relationships with directors, agency creatives, and producers.

• Clearly communicate and justify concepts and lead the planning, design and implementation of all creative projects.
• Achieve simple to complex compositing tasks at all stages of the production process including pre-comps, temp composites, beauty work, 2D tracking, 2D effects, extractions, selection and integration of elements, and color grading
• Mentor, assist and support other team members
• Produce high level photorealistic images and create seamless transitions between filmed footage and composited 2D and 3D elements

What You Bring

• Proficiency in Autodesk Flame/ Nuke.
• Proven ability to lead a creative team.
• Strong strategic and conceptual thinking.
• Must be able to execute a wide variety of tactics.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with project teams and clients.
• Outstanding conceptual and problem-solving skill.
• Strong grasp of the creative development process, have excellent art direction skills, and consistently deliver excellent work.
• In-depth knowledge of all steps required in the creative process, including effectively and efficiently staffing projects, providing communication and creative direction, and giving timely and helpful feedback to improve creative solutions.
• Ability to produce all work efficiently and on schedule.
• Ability to successfully supervise shoots.
• Ability to communicate effectively with creative and project management staff, engendering trust and respect.
• Great presentation skills and ability to work collaboratively with pipeline and technical teams in a fast-paced environment.

About The Company

Company 3 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 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.
Method Studios