Jr. Motion Graphics Artist

Job Description

Trailer Park's One Studio seeks a talented, ambitious Jr. Motion Graphics Artist to join our team. This role will primarily support Dark Burn studio's day-to-day production needs. The candidate will work directly with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Designers, and Producers to assist in the development and production of graphic assets for game marketing teasers, trailers, TV spots, and social spots. This is an entry-level position, and the candidate must have basic industry experience or be a recent graduate from a highly qualified creative program.

This position is on-site in the Woodland Hills office, and hours are 1 pm-10 pm.

Responsibilities
• Assist in the day-to-day creative production tasks as assigned by the creative team.
• Proactively manage and prioritize workflow to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Make formatting, layout, and design changes to current projects based on established design standards and guidelines. Reformat graphics to social formats (1X1, 9X16, etc.)
• Communicate and interact well with producers, team members, and supervisors.
• Problem-solving where editorial and motion graphics challenges meet.
• Networks with internal personnel in their area of expertise.
• Takes the initiative, receives little instruction on day-to-day work, and general instructions on new assignments are enough to deliver what is needed.
• Provides creative leads with insights into content readiness and quality expectations.
• Organize and streamline projects based on production templates.
• Works closely with creative leads to better understand concepts, deliverables, and creative tone.

Requirements
• Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, or related field.
• In-depth After Effects knowledge and experience.
• Professional training with Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator.
• Experience with Blender, Cinema 4D, or Maya.
• Ability to prioritize assigned work, adjust to constant changes in workflow, and complete work promptly.
• Demonstrates technical proficiency in an AV/post-production environment.
• Familiar with non-linear editing, working with footage, timelines, and audio production techniques.
• Works effectively in a collaborative team environment. Excellent soft skills, communication, etc.
• Passionate about graphic design, typography, and color theory.
• Works independently with minimal supervision while able to take and follow directions.
• Ability to think creatively and improve upon established processes.
• Excellent at time management, rendering estimates, and quality control.
• Knowledge of the entertainment and game marketing spaces, with a passion for gaming.

WORKING AT DARK BURN CREATIVE & TRAILER PARK GROUP:

Great work is only possible with great people. We want to find people who believe in our mission, vision, and values and feel inspired to grow while here.
OUR PEOPLE AND CULTURE:

We strive to create an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and bring creativity and innovation to everything we do. We want Trailer Park Group to be one of the most rewarding places you will ever work.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Robust benefits program, PTO, 401k with company match, and many other perks!

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

We believe there's always room to learn from entry-level employees to senior leaders. We offer a best-in-class editor training program and opportunities to build new skills, develop as managers and leaders, and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our staff have various opportunities to grow throughout their career.

At Trailer Park Group (Trailer Park, Art Machine, Mirada Studios, Mutiny, MXW, White Turtle Studios, TPG Studios and Dark Burn Creative) we want to improve the state of our world. Each of us is responsible for driving equality and inclusion in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We view everyone as an individual and understand that inclusion is more than just diversity – it's about belonging. We celebrate that everyone is unique, which makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and represents our global clients.

We can't wait to learn more about you. Apply today!

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COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Please note that a job offer for this position will be determined based on many factors, including experience, unique skill set, other qualifications, location, job performance (current employees), and various business and budgetary considerations.

In addition to base salary, TPG also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the physical and emotional wellness of our employees. This includes unaccrued time off, sick time, paid company holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, maternity/paternity benefits, 401(k) for regular full-time employees, and other perks. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus compensation. TPG employees have access to TPG Academy, a unique industry offering that includes a full suite of learning experiences and development programs designed to support employee growth at every level across the organization. At TPG we are dedicated to supporting employees at every milestone to ensure they thrive in their careers at Trailer Park Group every step of the way

If your requirements fall outside of the below pay range, we'd still love to talk. Trailer Park Group is a growing organization with opportunities at all levels, and we are always in the market for great talent to come join us in achieving our mission.

We can't wait to meet you!

Hourly pay range for this position is below. If your requirements fall outside of the below pay range, we still encourage you to apply.

$18 - $22 USD

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5yvy1-18-117-183-252-42 in your application.