Job Description
Summary of Position
The Interactive Designer, Motion will create social videos and motion graphics for STARZ Original Programming and the STARZ brand.
Responsibilites
• Strategize, ideate, and design content for STARZ Original Programming and the STARZ brand. Content includes animated key art, video GIFs, cinemagraphs, out of home display and variety of other motion creative.
• Produce social video content that is socially optimized for social platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, YouTube, and others.
• Collaborate on ideation with multiple departments, sourcing raw assets for development, and routing to appropriate stakeholders for approval.
• Monitor performance of social output to ensure objectives are being met and provide strategies for improvement.
Qualifications & Skills
• Bachelors Degree Required.
• 2-3 years of experience designing custom social content for social accounts, preferably in entertainment.
• Experience developing social art, including quote art, memes, GIFs, cinemagraphs, and knowledge of typography.
• Must have an adaptable content style for range of shows.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects and digital asset management tools.
• Highly organized, proactive, multifaceted, capable of working on concurrent projects and able to communicate effectively to digital team members, vendors, and executives.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Passionate and knowledgeable about entertainment, television, pop culture, and social media.
About the Company
Business Unit Overview
Starz
With the Company aligning its studio operations behind the growth of its streaming business, Starz has become one of the pre-eminent modern premium global streaming platforms. Offering subscribers more than 7.500 television episodes, including Starz original series and provocative documentaries, along with a broad catalogue of first-run movies, Starz is taking the lead in delivering relatable premium content that makes it the platform of choice among a wide spectrum of female, African-American and other historically underserved audiences. Its focused brand, premium content and freedom from legacy relationships position Starz at the forefront of the new bundles emerging throughout the media ecosystem, a compelling value proposition to complement virtually every kind of subscription platform.
Distinguished by its successful and focused content strategy, top programming, exceptional curation and speed to market, Starz has quickly scaled its platform to become one of the most widely distributed and fastest-growing OTT services in the world, with OTT subscribers making up more than half of its global subscriber base. The Starzplay International premium subscription service offers a ''best of global SVOD'' content portfolio in more than 50 countries throughout Europe, Latin America, Canada, Japan and India through a bespoke and expanding network of distribution partners. The Starzplay Arabia joint venture is one of the leading SVOD operators in the fast-growing Middle East and North Africa region. The proprietary and highly-rated Starz app, a proven hit with US audiences, continues to roll out internationally.
Our Benefits
• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)
EEO Statement
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d290j7-3-238-142-134-42 in your application.