Production Artist Job at Empire Today LLC in Melrose Park
Empire Today LLC - Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
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Overview
Empire Today® is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Production Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (CC), hands-on experience with all aspects of videography, and a creative eye for storytelling. This role will play a key part in bringing our creative projects to life, ensuring high-quality visuals and seamless execution from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities
•Video Production:
o Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality videos for a variety of platforms (social media, internal communications, marketing campaigns).
o Operate and maintain video and lighting equipment to achieve professional-grade production.
o Handle all aspects of videography, including pre-production, filming, and post-production processes.
•Design and Editing:
o Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud to create, edit, and refine visuals for video and other multimedia projects.
o Ensure consistent brand identity across all creative assets.
o Manage and adapt assets to meet specifications for different platforms (e.g., resizing, reformatting).
•Talent Casting:
o Collaborate with the creative and marketing team to identify and cast talent for video projects, ensuring the selection aligns with the creative vision.
o Coordinate and schedule casting calls, auditions, and on-set talent management as needed.
•Creative Collaboration:
o Work closely with agencies, designers, copywriters, and creatives to ensure alignment.
o Provide creative input during brainstorming sessions and project planning.
•Project Management:
o Maintain organized workflows to meet deadlines and deliverables, while communicating with stakeholders.
o Oversee the storage, organization, and archiving of creative files and assets.
o Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
Qualifications:
•Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).
•Experience in all aspects of videography, including filming, editing, lighting, and sound.
•Preferred experience with casting talent and managing on-screen personalities.
•Strong understanding of visual storytelling and creative composition.
•Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
•Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
•Knowledge of photography and photo editing.
•Experience working in a corporate or agency environment.
•Strong familiarity with motion graphics and animation.
Salary range - $65K - $80K
If you are passionate about creating compelling visuals and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be a part of our dynamic creative team!
Why You'll Love Empire
•We empower our employees to strive for their unique goals. Within such an inclusive company with unlimited growth opportunities, how far you go is up to you.
•We take care of our people. We start investing in you from day one. The perks and benefits we offer help you live well, both at work and at home.
•We have an unmatched company culture. We've won multiple awards for employee and customer satisfaction, and we believe it all comes down to our culture of teamwork, creativity, and growth.
•We're one of the nation's most recognizable brands. You'll enjoy the stability that comes with a national company and a sense of pride when you're a part of our team.
•Visit https://www.empiretoday.com/careers to learn more.
Empire Today is an equal opportunity employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. Base pay is one part of our total rewards package. Starting pay may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to position offered, location, and the individuals' knowledge, skills and ability. By Submitting your resume and application information, you authorize Empire Today to transmit and store your information in the Empire Today group companies' world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies. By pressing apply and providing your telephone number and email address, you authorize Empire Today to contact you by email or telephone at the wireless or landline phone number provided using automated phone technology and/or text messaging. Message and data charges may apply. You may revoke consent at any time.