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VideoFresh, a leading video production company, is seeking an Associate Producer to join our team. We are looking for someone with a passion for video production, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Associate Producer will report directly to the Project Producer.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with production team to develop and execute project plans
• Manage production logistics, including scheduling, casting, location booking, equipment rentals, and call sheets
• Manage sets and keep productions on schedule
• Ensure client feedback is incorporated into the filming execution
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Assist producers to ensure total client satisfaction

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience in video production or related field
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in project management software such as Airtable, Monday.com, or Asana

Salary: $55,000-$65,000 per year depending on experience

If you are a motivated and skilled Associate Producer, we would love to hear from you! Please include a cover letter with your application answering the following prompt:

The Associate Producer role requires a variety of skills, including a high level of organization, attention to detail, the ability work independently and as a team, proficiency in project management software, and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Why do you feel you would be a good fit for this position?

VideoFresh is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $55,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pasadena, CA 91105: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote. VideoFresh’s office/studio is located in Pasadena, CA. Associate Producer will also be required to be on set 10-12 days per month at various locations around the Los Angeles area.

VideoFresh® | Video Production Services

An award-winning creative marketing company is seeking an Associate Producer to join our rapidly growing theatrical department. With offices in New York, Los Angeles and London, we are recognized for our work

in trailers, on-air, and digital campaigns. Our clients include Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures, Universal Pictures, Walt Disney Studios, Focus Features, Netflix, Amazon, Apple TV+, MGM, NEON, IFC, Magnolia Pictures and many others.

As an Associate Producer, you will work closely with the Creative Director, Producer, Editors, Assistant Editors, Copywriters, and Graphic Designers to assist in creating trailers and tv spots for a variety of film projects.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work side by side with Creative Director and Producer, keeping track of the status of all projects.
• Monitoring all email and internal communications to ensure projects remain on schedule and on budget.
• Act as point person between different company departments (put in graphic requests, work with assistant editors to get producer and editors necessary materials)
• Communicating to clients on behalf of producers.
• Contributing creative ideas to active projects
• Responsible for project administration and logistics, as well as tracking labor for billing
• Coordinate voiceover sessions
• Transcribe materials
• Format copy script packets

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Has at least 2 years experience at a creative agency, studio or other relevant industry
• Is extremely organized
• Is a skilled multitasker
• Is collaborative
• Is proactive
• Possesses strong interpersonal communication skills
• Has a deep passion for film and television
• Did we mention organized?

If you’re an experienced AP, or a hard-working coordinator looking to make the leap to AP, this position offers you a tremendous growth opportunity. We want to hear from you!

All references will be checked.

ZEALOT

TITLE: Web 3 Senior Game Art Director

MUST HAVES:

• Portfolio showcasing video games
• Experience developing in Unreal Engine, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma,
• Character development and design
• World building

LOCATION: This role is hybrid and must be able to commute to the Los Angeles area.

LA-based Web3 studio, committed to telling stories of empowerment and human potential. Currently producing a wide variety of scripted, unscripted, and digital content for OTT streamers, YouTube, Spotify, WEBTOON, podcasts, and they have their own internal online learning platform.

Seeking an experienced Game Art Director to lead their company’s creative process across their Web3 ecosystem.

Prosum

A Popular Baby Brand is searching for an Art Director to join their team on a temp basis. Hand in hand with the CBO/Creative Director you will manage the internal design and production teams on all 360 and assets.

The ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver with strong leadership skills and a managerial background in consumer product goods.

This is a temp role with a Hybrid schedule

Pay: $50-60/hr

What You’ll Do:

• Manage a team of designers along side the CBO/ Creative Director
• Lead the global creative vision for the Brand in alignment with marketing, product development, and digital strategies and business objectives.
• Design engaging creative assets across various touchpoints, including social, email, print, branding and logo design, packaging, and everything in between
• Align all designs maintain consistency with brand standards and aesthetic
• Build relationships and communication across multiple departments
• Ensure the creative team delivers on business objectives through thoughtful creative strategy across multiple digital platforms

What You Need:

• At least 8-10+ years of experience leading design teams
• Background within CPG highly preferred
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating your ability to concept across a variety of mediums including social, digital, print, etc.
• Advanced skills within Adobe Creative Suite
• Proven experience allocating and managing budgets
• Knowledgeable of the ever changing trends on the internet and social media
• Ability to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration.

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Syndicatebleu

Our product teams at Merkle are passionate about building products that directly affect people’s lives. As a Creative Director of UX Design, you will lead the digital design arm of our client’s digital experience. Reporting to the ECD, you will guide the brand’s digital creative direction, partnering with internal and external teams to build the vision. The Creative Director will evolve strategy, design, and guidelines for all digitally branded programs. You will also creatively lead Customization, Personalization, and Loyalty programs. You will partner with teammates to guide an engaging digital experience and be the partner connecting digital creativity across the ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Direct and inspire teams of art directors, designers, and writers to maximize and evolve UA’s digital experience with the best consumer experience in mind.
• Guide consumer-centric, brand-right, engaging creative, and tactical application – from concept through high-quality output.
• Ensure the balance of Brand stewardship and Commercial needs.
• Achieve quality work that meets our goals while being distinctive in the industry — guiding teams to the most robust solutions.
• Work with partners (Brand Creatives, Marketing, CI, CX, and UX/UI) to create impactful content and purposeful experiences.
• Mentor team members to grow and become the best creative version of themselves.
• Contribute to our creative culture and continue to refine our processes.
• Stay current with cultural landscapes and trends for relevancy and inspiration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of industry experience in a well-established design/creative role with agency experience.
• Mastery of interaction design (.com, cross-channel marketing, test and learn), information architecture, and user-centered design across channels, devices, and media, coupled with the ability to balance and translate business and user needs into opportunities shown through concepts
• Knowledge of marketing and design systems, and experiences, with conceptual and design abilities.
• Be well-versed in user-centered design methods and techniques
• Expert in design and prototyping tools – Figma, XD, Sketch, InVision, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Use data to make informed decisions and understand the Omni-Channel ecosystem and customer journeys.
• The ability to use creative and experience solving problems in an artful way.
• Digital Guru who blends art, commerce, and technology
• Able to rapid prototype and visualize thinking in real time
• Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs.

Additional Information

The anticipated salary range for this position is $113,000 -$ 198,500. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.

About dentsu

Dentsu is the network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape societywww.dentsu.com.

We are champions for meaningful progress and we strive to be a force for good—for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society. We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.

Dentsu (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact recruitingops@dentsu.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

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Job Type: Full-time, In-Office Position in West Hollywood, CA

Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group, a boutique artist management, record label, and publishing company based in West Hollywood, CA is looking to hire a dynamic, detail-oriented and intelligent full-time Day-To-Day Manager.

The Day-To-Day will report to the CEO, Senior Vice President, and upper level managers.

General duties include: assisting Managers and Executives with day-to-day tasks, assisting roster artists, organization of artist travel arrangements, etc. For more information on Velvet Hammer please visit: https://velvethammer.net

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Arrange and maintain artist schedules (including press, promo, meetings, etc.), book travel, create itineraries, and perform other administrative tasks daily
• Have a clear understanding of our artists’ fan base and demographics in order to assist in all aspects of album and tour promotion, including social media campaigns, artist merchandise, and digital marketing
• Ongoing pursuit of new opportunities and potential third-party partners to work with to drive strategy and create relationships, with the best marketing approach that effectively promotes the artist and brand
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all clients, staff, and external business associates
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong understanding of how to prioritize time sensitive tasks when necessary
• Organize logistics and assist with operations for off-site events as needed, including music video shoots, interviews, album release events, and client shows in the Los Angeles area

Education, Experience, and Skills Required:

• Knowledge of and experience in music management
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a variety of tasks successfully
• Ability to deal with high-pressure situations
• Ability to work individually and in a team environment
• Self-starter, detail-oriented, self-driven with the ability to take initiative and anticipate Executive’s / Artists’ needs
• Must have a ‘’can-do’’ attitude and be extremely resourceful
• Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential information
• Familiar with all social media platforms and digital streaming services
• Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing why you are a good fit for this position. Looking for a candidate who is available to begin ASAP. This position includes medical benefits, paid vacation time, 401K, and more.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Program
• Medical insurance
• Paid time off, sick leave, worker’s comp & educational benefits
• Company Paid Life, Short Term Disability, & Long Term Disability

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Velvet Hammer is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all walks of life.

COVID-19 considerations:

NOTE: This job is done onsite with the proper COVID guidelines. Proof of Vaccination is required.

Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group

We serve our clients from offices around the world. Passionate about building brands in diverse categories, we handle accounts of all sizes, from local to global, crossing all communication channels. We’re currently hiring for a Creative Director to confidently and independently lead brands, mentor associates, and manage the day-to-day progress of a project from start to finish.

This Creative Director will lead work for a single client in the entertainment industry. This is a highly visible role, requiring an experienced Creative Director with experience leading work for national and international brands, and a demonstrable book of work in social creative.

Key Accountabilities

• Delivers integrated communications solutions, creative platforms and executions
• Realizes the strategic direction and creative vision of the agency
• Works closely with the creative department to develop differentiating and original creative concepts and award-winning, media-coverage worthy creative work to impact a client’s business to great effect
• Ensures the best creative resource is allocated to the correct projects by liaising with resource and project managers
• Takes ownership for the delivery of the client’s brand vision
• Creatively supports the effective use of technology and its applications to solve business problems
• Champions, defines and feeds back on the creative process and output; quality of briefs, regular reviews, feedback channels, creative quality and collaboration
• Proactively identifies opportunities to increase depth and breadth of creative work performed for clients, both from an understanding of the clients business and needs, but also from a knowledge of the industry, innovation and competitors
• Leads the creative team through regular work reviews, check-ins, goal planning and training. Mentors direct reports, creates a supportive culture and encourages people to consistently excel
• Identifies opportunities to create high profile blog posts, industry articles, internal presentations, industry presentations
• Responsible for new business pitch creative delivery
• Has a POV on creative in social and digital spaces and wants to evangelize that POV to clients, media and at conferences

Qualifications

• 7-9 years + management experience
• Demonstrate ability to creatively work and collaborate with senior clients and leadership
• Strong presentational skills
• Approachable leader
• Highly organized and professional
• Experience in advertising creative for movie studios, TV studios, broadcasters or streamers is a plus.
• Proactive communicator
• Solution-builder
• Strong people leader with demonstrable experience leading teams of 5+ creatives
• Production experience
• Deft touch in communicating creative feedback with an ability to change feedback styles to match the communications needs of your teams
• Experience with high-touch, high-volume clients in advertising creative and a comfort with being a “face” of agency leadership with clients.
• Based in Los Angeles, CA

Working with us:

Joining Dentsu Creative, you will be part of a creative network, delivering ideas that are brought alive in new ways. Along the way, you will team up with inspiring people across the world and become part of a truly inclusive culture where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive and create the best work of their careers; always learning and always listening to shape ideas, create culture and change behavior. By bringing together the capabilities, experience and relationships of our collective experts, the opportunities for personal growth and development are endless.

We are united by four signature strengths:

Boundless Creativity – Kitsune Fox: In Japanese culture – the Kitsune Fox sees the future. We run towards the future, forever asking: what’s next? Our imagination has no limit. Our clients seek us out because we believe there is no problem we cannot solve with the power of modern creativity.

Intelligent Scale – Ryujin Dragon: The Ryujin Dragon controls the ocean and the tides. We flow the right talent around the right brief in the right moment, wherever it sits in the world. We scale our unique ideas with precision, using intelligent technology to make personal connections with millions around the world.

Obsessive Craft – Orizuru Crane: The Orizuru Crane carries the soul up to paradise. It inspires the most classic and iconic Japanese origami. We elevate the soul of our work with an obsessive focus on craft, nurturing the next-gen craft skills needed to soar in a modern world.

Radical Collaboration – Kohaku Koi: The Koi swim upstream against the tide, united as one. We chart new territory through the power of radical collaboration. We seamlessly connect Creativity, Media and CXM to imagine new solutions at the intersection of craft, data, culture, and innovation.

Our Values

We believe our work can only resonate in the modern world if the people behind it reflect the modern work. We can only be truly relevant when we create a truly inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. That means – we are tough on the work but gentle with each other. We lead with empathy and are always listening and always learning. We support each other, we cheer for each other, we win together. We celebrate difference as the only way to make the work that makes a difference.

Additional Information

The anticipated salary range for this position is $136,000 – $219,650. Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visithttps://dentsubenefitsplus.com/

Dentsu (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or a certain state or local laws. Reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please contactrecruiting@dentsuaegis.comif you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

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Creative Producer

Location: Culver City or Cupertino, CA

Pay: $80 – $89.50

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and More

Planet Technology is seeking an experienced creative producer to support with new and ongoing content design projects and design initiatives, overseeing the end-to-end creative process from brief creation and conceptual development, through production and delivery for our major media client.

Experience:

• Candidates must have at least 5 years experience acting as a producer in a creatively driven agency or post-production design studio.
• Experience in motion design and animation is preferred.
• Candidate must be proactive and self motivated, have excellent organizational skills, be able to parse out critical information from multiple inputs, and communicate effectively.
• Candidate must have experience managing information at high volume, and keeping information organized and up to date.
• Candidates must have excellent note-taking and task management skills, and be able to track tasks and goals in a timely, organized manner.

More specifically, candidates will:

• Maintain key production tracking documentation and spreadsheets, ensuring all information is timely and up to date
• Verify and publish meeting agendas and goals, record meeting notes and identify action items for direct responsible individuals
• Maintain team and project schedules, coordinating key personnel from various teams to ensure alignment and accountability
• Communicate directly with external production partners to coordinate milestones and reviews, organize incoming material for review, and ensure timely responses and feedback.
• Work closely with asset manager to keep project data organized and up to date
• Foster relationships with other functional teams to ensure that were delivering against asks while creating an environment that allows for innovation
• Work with production leadership and production peers to optimize workflows, project tracking, internal and cross-functional communication.
• Handle day-to-day critical issues and troubleshooting of production challenges

Planet Technology

Two positions are available. This is a full time position for both the Scotts Valley area or the Berkeley area. Benefits and competitive pay! Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder! No H1B.

About US

Since 2001, We have been designing, building, and supporting wired and wireless networks for hospitality, multifamily, assisted living, resorts, and other public properties. Family-owned, we have grown from a two-man startup to one of the country’s most reliable and trusted partners. Along the way, we have been certified by most major hotel brands, and remain in the top echelon of providers certified to deploy within Marriott’s rigorous GPNS program and Hilton’s Stay Connected program, where we consistently rank as a top-performing partner every year. Our’ network design services, installation teams, and support services are OEM’d by the largest supplier to the assisted living industry for networking design.

Reports To

The Executive Producer, Event Production reports to the Vice President, Operations.

Job Overview

Responsible for overall operations management, revenue and profitability of assigned

location(s) while ensuring the utmost in client and hotel partner satisfaction. Provide learning and development opportunities for employees. Functions as primary liaison with property to handle any issues and to manage the hotel contract.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Direct day-today floor operations of technicians, including set and strike, and scheduling.

Delegate tasks appropriately

• Manage an efficient and profitable AV and Business Center (where applicable) operation.

• Focus on revenue maximization & cost control, in accordance with company standard

operating procedures

• Manager onsite inventory according to company standards.

• Maintain and cultivate positive public relations with the Hotel account

• Maintain positive employee relations

• Effectively utilize the company’s business software

• Ensures that billing is reviewed and approved by clients.

• Maintaining a high level of professional appearance, demeanor, ethics and image of self and company.

• Supervise security, inventory control, transportation and maintenance of equipment.

Ensure all employees are properly trained in all area Customer Service

• Provides outstanding customer services by establishing excellent working relationships with internal and external clients, team members, neighboring our Event Production locations and all vendors.

• Meet with guests onsite to ensure that their needs are met, and the equipment setup is

working properly.

• Portrays a polished, professional image according to the guidelines in the Employee Guide

and/or hotel standards and ensures the team adheres to the same standards.

• Supervises and mentors staff to ensure client satisfaction and revenue maximization via

onsite perfecting.

People Development & Training

• Promotes and reinforces a positive working environment centered on our Event

Productions core values.

• Maintain a positive employee relations environment for all AV and Business Center (if

applicable) team members.

• Manage performance, address employee concerns, maintain adequate staffing levels, and

facilitate team development.

• Lead by example in portraying a polished, professional image according to the guidelines in

the Employee Guide.

• Promote and drive professional development and training efforts to improve overall

business acumen, technical knowledge, and service to the field.

• Effectively utilize all company computer systems and software programs and ensure

technicians are properly trained to use them. Complete standard and as-needed reports

accurately and on-time

Two positions are available. This is a full time position for both the Scotts Valley area or the Berkeley area. Benefits and competitive pay! Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder! No H1B.

AI Startup

Job Description:

As an Art Director, you will work with leadership to provide artistic direction across numerous workstreams. You will collaborate with product designers, technical artists, artists, and engineers to understand what capabilities are on the technological horizon and demonstrate what is possible through well-crafted visuals and functional demos to shippable experiences.

Problem-solving, prototyping, and creative exploration come second nature to you and are evident in your skills, past projects, and the breadth of successes that have marked your career. You are curious about and engage with emerging technologies and have your hand on the pulse of all things AR, VR, MR, and XR. You are interested in how new technologies enable new means of self-expression to the audience through a highly polished aesthetic lens.

Job Responsibilities:

• Guide the understanding of technical capabilities and constraints and the creativity to imagine new uses for them.
• Drive projects from start to finish that is both highly creative and technical in nature, including proposals, pitches, creative concepts, prototyping, and implementation, individually or as part of a team.
• Communicate project direction and strategy to internal partners.
• Coach internal partners on technical constraints and creative concepts.
• Anticipating problems that may put a project at risk and implementing solutions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience creating AR/VR, mobile apps, and interactive installations
• Strong artistic skills and design aesthetic.
• Ability to design and build systems using 3D tools (e.g. Blender, Maya, Houdini, Unity, Unreal, Spark AR)
• Has experience in designing, prototyping, and constructing visual/motion systems, both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to build compelling prototypes.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Resilience under pressure and tight deadlines
• Familiarity with Spark AR and Unity
• May have experience with procedural artwork generation.

APPLY NOW!!

Russell Tobin