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1000HEADS

<div><p>We&rsquo;re looking for a <b>Motion Designer </b>with expertise in animation and UI to join our team of creatives. You&rsquo;ll collaborate to bring ideas to life through motion, animation, and dynamic visual storytelling, helping some of the world's best brands thrive in the social age.</p><p>
If you&rsquo;re fluent in <b>After Effects</b>, <b>Premiere Pro</b>, and <b>Adobe Creative Suite</b>, and you love crafting content that stops thumbs and tells stories through movement &mdash; we&rsquo;d love to work with you.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h3><ul>
<li>Concept, design, and animate social content, brand videos, and digital assets.
</li><li>Edit video content for campaigns, case studies, and social-first storytelling.
</li><li>Experience in social media content formats and social storytelling.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Associate Creative Directors, Sr. Art Directors, Designers and Copywriters to translate ideas into engaging motion pieces.
</li><li>Develop storyboards, style frames, and motion mockups to communicate ideas clearly.
</li><li>Incorporate sound design and pacing to enhance visual impact.
</li><li>Ensure deliverables meet brand guidelines and platform specifications.
</li><li>Work remotely with flexibility, managing your own time and workflow while meeting deadlines.</li>
</ul><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><ul>
<li>
This is a hybrid role that requires 2 days per week in one of our US offices (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago or Miami)</li>
<li>Proven experience as a <b>Motion Designer</b>, <b>Animator</b>, or <b>Video Editor</b> (agency or freelance).
</li><li>Expertise in <b>After Effects</b>, <b>Premiere Pro</b>, and <b>Photoshop</b>; familiarity with <b>Illustrator</b>, <b>InDesign</b>, or <b>Cinema4D</b> is a plus. Looking for combined animation and UI skills specifically!</li>
<li>Strong understanding of design fundamentals &mdash; layout, typography, timing, and composition.
</li><li>Ability to take creative direction and provide input that enhances concepts.
</li><li>Experience designing for social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.).
</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing polished, on-brand work.
</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with distributed teams.
</li><li>Understanding of current digital and social content trends.
</li><li>A portfolio showcasing a range of motion, animation, and UI work.</li>
</ul><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><ul>
<li>
Medical, dental, vision, and more!</li>
<li>Generous time off package, including the last week of the year</li>
<li>401k &amp; Roth retirement investment options with employer match</li>
<li>Gym and professional development stipends</li>
<li>Culture Club with monthly activities like sports, games and happy hours</li>
<li>DEI Council and Employee Resource Groups</li>
<li>Commute and parking benefits</li>
<li>Wellness program that focuses on mental, physical and financial employee wellness</li>
<li>And much more!</li>
</ul><p></p><p><b>
SALARY</b></p><p>
$67,000 - $85,000</p><p></p><p><b>
ABOUT 1000HEADS</b></p><p>
1000heads combines expertise in data &amp; analytics, strategy, technology and creativity to help the world&rsquo;s best businesses build Social Age brands. 1000heads provides a fully integrated, end-to-end Social Transformation&trade; proposition to blue-chip clients encompassing data &amp; analytics, strategy and implementation. 1000heads has a global footprint, employing over 200 people across 12 offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Bogota, Sydney, Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur, Japan, Paris and Berlin. 1000heads&rsquo; clients include Alphabet, Nature Made, The North Face, San Pellegrino, Amazon, Cisco, and Diageo.</p><p>
1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment which celebrates and promotes diversity. We are committed to our belief that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual&rsquo;s ability to perform their job.</p><p>
For more information on 1000heads, visit 1000heads.com.</p></div><p></p>

Motion Designer (Animation & UI)

Wasserman Media Group LLC

<div><p><b>Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Our brands and properties division works with iconic brands and rights holders, supporting business growth through all marketing disciplines. We're a trusted partner to every major league, team and venue, building meaningful connections between brands, properties and fans.<br>
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit </b><b>www.teamwass.com </b><b>.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Job Overview:
</b><br>
<b>Wasserman is looking for an ambitious Graphic Designer who makes great layouts, loves clean type, and creates designs that actually hit. You should be curious and excited to work across sports, music, entertainment, and whatever else comes your way. Some days you&rsquo;ll support our creator team or talent representation and marketing departments, and other days you&rsquo;ll be building graphics for social channels, pitch decks, event booths, or a print piece.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>What You'll Do:
</b></p><p><b>You can take direction from written or spoken briefs and turn them into fresh visuals that look intentional and feel genuinely compelling. You have strong layout and typography skills, and you know how to build a visual system that stays consistent without slipping into boring or corporate- cringe. Bonus points if you enjoy motion and animation and want to push those skills further.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>We work at a quick pace, so being comfortable in a fast environment is key. You thrive in a team setting but you&rsquo;re just as confident working independently when needed.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Interest in still and video content capturing is a plus, with the opportunity to attend major sporting, music, and cultural events.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>This is a permanent role in any city where Wasserman is based, but PT hours are preferred. Hybrid in-office 3 days a week, along with additional in-person event coverage as needed.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Actually do:
</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Work simultaneously on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Execute visually compelling design requests to support the needs of the company.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Craft static and motion/video assets for Instagram, X, and TikTok, ensuring each is optimized for its platform.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Logo and graphics creation.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Light motion graphics and animation.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Presentation and digital marketing materials (decks).
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Create compelling digital and social content from start to finish.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Stay connected to cultural trends in graphic design so our work stays fresh and relevant.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Manage your time in a smart and efficient manner, clearly communicating with your manager and team to stay on the same page at all touch points of the project.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Limited travel possible, based on needs of the team.
</b></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Who You Are:
</b></p><ul><li><p><b>You have 2+ years of experience developing the types of digital creative assets described above in an ad agency or similar environment.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>You have an interest in emerging tools and technologies.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>You can think creatively and drive innovation.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>You have a genuine interest and passion for sports, music, and entertainment.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>You can present your work to the team internally, explain your creative decisions, and take feedback constructively.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>You care about doing great work and can flex your hours when live events or timelines need support, including the occasional night or weekend.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Have a solid grasp of all major social platforms (Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok) and know how to use their features to create work people want to engage with.
</b></p></li><li><p><b>You are a Pro with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and have proficiency in Adobe Premiere and After Effects.<br>
</b></p></li></ul><p></p><br>
<p><b>Base salary range: $80k - $100k, plus bonus potential if applicable for role.
</b></p><p><b>Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role
</b></p><p></p><p><i>Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.</i></p></div>

Graphic Designer

Omnicom Production

<div><div><p><b>What We Do</b><br>
<br>
We design, implement and optimize breakthrough content production models, delivering simplicity, efficiencies, and the connectivity and consistency of content that powers brand growth<br>
<br>
Our flexible models combine content experience, production solutions, and global delivery.<br>
We bring ideas to life in all mediums, all channels and all stages of the production process. We multiply and lead with innovative technologies including real-time 3D, virtual production, automation and generative content.</p>
<p><b>
Who We Are</b></p><br>
<p>
Born from the leading creative and media agencies and engineered for a data-driven world, we provide scaled content solutions, industry-leading content development, production excellence and unmatched global delivery capabilities.<br>
<br>
You won&rsquo;t find a more diverse set of clients or projects. We work in every medium in every market. You&rsquo;ll deepen your expertise while stretching in new directions&mdash;with support.<br>
<br>
We believe building a community that fosters growth, belonging, and connection is as rewarding as the work itself.<br>
Come for the work. Stay for the people.</p></div><p></p><div><br>
<p><b>
JOB SUMMARY:</b></p>
<p>
We are looking for a talented, fast, and collaborative Sr. Animator to work with our studio team. This role will work with our creative leads to create rich animations to coincide with client videos, both independently and integrated with live action shots. We are looking for a mid to senior-level professional who is quick to adapt to changes in design and direction and still maintains a high level of execution in a fast-paced environment. This ideal candidate will have the perfect blend of design and animation chops paired with a highly creative approach from start to finish.</p>
<p><b>
RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Create and deliver animations in various digital formats, including 2D or 3D animation, motion graphics, and visual effects.
</li><li>Design and create characters, backgrounds, and other assets for animation.
</li><li>Rig characters and objects for animation, ensuring they move in a lifelike and appealing manner.
</li><li>Transform footage and narrative scripts into powerful visual stories and highly kinetic pieces for screens of all sizes.
</li><li>Execute compression and scratch -track audio recording as needed.
</li><li>Perform related multimedia functions such as: recording audio, audio and video duplication.
</li><li>Ability to work and create independently, but also interpret, execute, and improve upon other team members concepts and ideas</li>
<li>Ability to present the creative vision and business thinking behind concepts in a coherent and inspiring manner</li>
<li>Collaborate with creative stakeholders and graphic designers to generate storyboards and graphic assets</li>
<li>Understanding client-side branding and vision with regards to speed and timing</li>
<li>Develop templates and maintain asset libraries for use across multiple projects</li>
</ul>
<p><b>QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>5-8 years of video/motion graphics experience in a web, broadcast, or marketing firm environment</li>
<li>Self-starter from concept to execution</li>
<li>After Effects (Boris FX Mocha and Red Giant Universe). Other BCC and Sapphire plugins are a plus.</li>
<li>Integration with Adobe Premiere</li>
<li>Experience with 3D software (Maya, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, Blender), plugins (MoGraph, RealFlow, Trapcode)</li>
<li>Proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop as well as the ability to transfer layers and effects into After Effects.</li>
<li>Urge to continually expand repertoire by learning new software and techniques</li>
<li>Strong typography, composition, and storytelling abilities</li>
<li>Experience with compositing, multi-pass renders, and/or VR workflows a plus</li></ul></div><p></p><div><div><p><br>
US Pay Range</p><p>
$120,000 - $150,000 USD</p></div></div><div><p><b>
A Quick Note on Email Safety</b></p>
<p>
We care about your candidate experience and want to make sure you feel confident communicating with us. All official emails from our recruiting team will only come from the domains @Omnicomproduction.com or @omc.com &mdash;never from generic platforms like Webex. Your first interview will always be with a real person on our team, not an automated system. If something feels off, we encourage you to double-check before replying. You can reach us at recruiting@omc.com<br>
<br>
<b>We are committed to fostering an environment ripe for creativity and variety of thought and it starts with you.
</b></p><p>All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.</p></div></div><p></p>

Senior Animator, Post New

Globule Technology & Service Inc

<p><b>Overview </b></p><p>Provide the chance to working with one of the industry leader in Autofinance area in Los Angeles. We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UI/UX Designer to join our team and collaborate closely with IT department to produce autofinance related front-end &amp; back-end system. This role will offer opportunities for growth into project management, making it ideal for candidates interested in expanding their careers beyond design. You will work closely with developers, project managers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality designs that enhance user satisfaction and drive product success.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><p>&middot; Solve design challenges and take initiative in driving UI/UX improvements.</p><p>&middot; Create intuitive user interfaces for web and mobile apps that enhance overall user satisfaction.</p><p>&middot; Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business divisions and IT, to develop wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs aligned with user needs and business objectives.</p><p>&middot; conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and iterate on designs to ensure a user-centric approach.</p><p>&middot; Work closely with software engineers to ensure design accuracy and consistency throughout the development lifecycle.</p><p>&middot; Analyze user behavior data to inform design decisions and continuously improve usability.</p><p>&middot; Assist with leading design-related aspects of software projects, with the potential to grow into project management responsibilities.</p><p><b>Qualifications </b></p><p>&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in design, software UI/UX design or development or related field</p><p>&middot; 1&ndash;3 years of relevant experience in UI/UX design, preferably with a focus on digital products.</p><p>&middot; Proficient in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes.</p><p>&middot; Strong understanding of UX principles and best practices for creating user-centered designs.</p><p>&middot; Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to communicate effectively with developers.</p><p>&middot; Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration and presenting design ideas.</p><p>&middot; Ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.</p><p>&middot; Familiarity with user data analysis and feedback interpretation to improve design solutions.</p><p>&middot; Interest in exploring career development in project management, with the potential to lead software development initiatives</p><p>&middot; Proficiency in Mandarin is a plus</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Contract</p><p>Pay: $52,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year</p><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Los Angeles, CA 90010 (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>Los Angeles, CA 90010: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Software UI/UX designer

PlayStation

<div><div><div>Position Type:
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Location(s):
</div><div>United States, Los Angeles, CA</div>
</div><div><div>Date Posted:
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Job ID:
</div><div>R-122527</div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Why PlayStation?</b></p><p>
PlayStation isn&rsquo;t just the Best Place to Play &mdash; it&rsquo;s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we&rsquo;re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation&reg;5, PlayStation&reg;4, PlayStation&reg;VR, PlayStation&reg;Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.</p><p>
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.</p><p>
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.</p></div><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Join the award-winning team that created God of War</b></h3><p>
Santa Monica Studio is seeking an experienced breakables animator for the development of a new unannounced title!</p><p>
This is an opportunity to contribute to the artistic vision and development of our products, with a specialized focus on creating high-quality destruction simulations and breakable assets for both cinematics and gameplay.</p><p>
As a Senior Destruction and Simulation Animator, you will effectively collaborate with a wide range of development team members outside of your direct discipline, such as the Art Director, VFX Supervisors, Technical Artists, Animators, Programmers, and Producers, to achieve artistic goals and technical implementation in relation to design and technological considerations.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li>
Create sophisticated destruction simulations and breakable assets for in-game use, spanning from small-scale environmental destruction to large-scale cinematic set pieces, maintaining artistic direction and vision through all phases of development</li><li>
Develop and execute procedural destruction workflows using Houdini, creating reusable HDAs (Houdini Digital Assets) and simulation setups that can be efficiently integrated into the game engine and used across multiple projects</li><li>
Model, texture, and animate destruction elements using Maya and Houdini, ensuring seamless integration with existing art pipelines and maintaining consistency with the overall visual style and quality standards</li><li>
Support asset integration, optimization, LODs, and collision for level design</li><li>
Collaborate closely with the Tech Art team to optimize destruction simulations for real-time performance, balancing visual fidelity with technical constraints and frame-rate requirements</li><li>
Partner with Design and Narrative teams to ensure destruction elements serve both narrative and mechanical purposes, creating compelling visual storytelling moments while supporting gameplay objectives</li><li>
Serve as a contributor to the development of artistic techniques and processes utilized to create destruction and simulation assets within the studio, drawing from comprehensive knowledge of physics simulation pipelines and all engine tools and systems</li><li>
Possess strong time management and prioritization skills, collaborating with the Production group to develop task lists, ensuring destruction asset assignments progress in alignment with schedules, milestones, and overall project goals</li><li>
Clearly communicate updates and escalate technical or artistic concerns to appropriate team members and managers while representing the studio professionally in all communications</li><li>
Take ownership of specific destruction categories or simulation types and facilitate requests or information needs regarding any aspect of the destruction creation process</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Requirements</b></h3><ul><li>
5+ years of professional experience in destruction simulation, VFX, or technical animation with demonstrated expertise in creating breakable assets for interactive media</li><li>
Expert proficiency in Houdini for simulation work, including rigid body dynamics, fluid simulations, particle systems, and HDA creation</li><li>
Proficient in Maya for basic modeling, animation, and asset pipeline integration</li><li>
Strong understanding of game engine integration and real-time performance optimization constraints</li><li>
Excellent aesthetic sense with the ability to create physical dynamics, natural phenomena, and impactful destruction sequences</li><li>
Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to work independently under minimal direction</li><li>
Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to various destruction types and collaborate effectively across multiple departments</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Experience</b></h3><ul><li>
Shipped AAA game(s) or games with high-quality destruction and VFX standards, with demonstrable contribution to destruction systems or breakable content</li><li>
Experience with additional simulation software like Blender, Pull Down It (PDI)</li><li>
Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, MEL, VEX) for pipeline automation and tool creation</li><li>
Understanding of material systems and shader creation for destruction elements, including damage states, debris, and particle effects</li><li>
Experience with motion capture cleanup, rigging, and/or keyframe animation for enhanced destruction storytelling</li><li>
Background in traditional VFX or film industry with transferable skills in large-scale destruction simulation</li><li>
Understanding of physics principles and real-world destruction behavior to inform artistic choices and improve simulation authenticity</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
#LI-SMS<br>
#LI-MC1</p><p><b>
Avoid Recruitment Scams/Phishing Attempts:</b></p><p>
Please be aware that any official outreach in response to your application will always be done from a @sony.com email address. Always make sure to double check the spelling on Sony is correct and the characters have not been replaced with any numbers/symbols before replying.</p><p>
Anyone using an email that is not @sony.com is not affiliated with us and should be reported either via the platform they are contacting you on or directly to your email service as a phishing attempt/scam.</p><div><div><div><p><b><i>
Please refer to our </i></b><b><i>Candidate Privacy Notice</i></b><b><i> for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.</i></b></p><p></p><p><br>
At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role&rsquo;s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.<br>
<br>
Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.<br>
<br>
In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision.</p></div><div>
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.</div><div>
$57.98&mdash;$86.92 USD</div></div></div><p></p><div><p><b>
Equal Opportunity Statement:</b></p><p><i>
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.</i></p><p><i>
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.</i></p><p><i>
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</i></p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Sr Destruction and Simulation Animator, Breakables (Contract)

<div><div><div>Position Type:
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Location(s):
</div><div>United States, Los Angeles, CA</div>
</div><div><div>Date Posted:
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Job ID:
</div><div>R-122405</div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Why PlayStation?</b></p><p>
PlayStation isn&rsquo;t just the Best Place to Play &mdash; it&rsquo;s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we&rsquo;re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation&reg;5, PlayStation&reg;4, PlayStation&reg;VR, PlayStation&reg;Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.</p><p>
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.</p><p>
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.</p></div><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Join the award-winning team that created God of War</b></h3><p>
Santa Monica Studio is seeking an experienced Character Technical Artist for the development of a new unannounced title!</p><p>
Animator and programmer, or programmer and character artist &ndash; which are you? No matter; you bridge tech and character. You understand the creative process, you have an artistic sensibility, and an eye for animation. And you can rig. Above all you collaborate with character artists and animators to deliver the highest quality vision of the game.</p><p>
Talent, initiative, collaboration &ndash; bring them all. We are a large team that fundamentally works together across all disciplines. Sound interesting? Give us a shout!</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li>
Create and maintain Rigging and Animation toolsets, modules, and workflows</li><li>
Create DCC side tools that assist in producing Engine side content</li><li>
Research, define, extend, and maintain character pipelines, processes, and workflows</li><li>
Collaborate with character artists and animators</li><li>
Identify problems; solve them by inventing or building robust technical implementations</li><li>
Engage in broader game production challenges as they relate to combat design, animation, and character art</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Requirements</b></h3><ul><li>
5+ years of professional experience in computer-generated art</li><li>
Intimate knowledge of Maya and strong understanding of Maya&rsquo;s rigging tools</li><li>
Deep knowledge of rigging and animator workflows</li><li>
Ability to design and architect workflow/pipelines and work effectively with engineers across departments toward a common goal</li><li>
Ability to apply linear algebra, geometry, and vector math to solve rigging and animation problems</li><li>
Can recognize efficient polygon topology related to character deformations</li><li>
Working knowledge of shaders, specifically as they relate to animation</li><li>
Expertise in Python, PyQt, PySide, and/or C++ &ndash; specifically as it applies to programming in Maya</li><li>
Execute according to proposed plans so individual contributions connect with the big picture</li><li>
Able and motivated to work with other team members</li><li>
Enthusiasm and initiative</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Experience</b></h3><ul><li>
Knowledge in IK, Animation Blending, and/or game engines process data &ndash; quaternions, matrices, blending, etc.</li><li>
Knowledge of DCCs outside of Maya &ndash; Houdini, Unreal, Wrap3D, etc</li><li>
Well-versed in human and animal anatomy</li><li>
A keen eye for proper form and deformation throughout a wide range of movement</li><li>
Machine Learning, CNNs, or Linear Regression knowledge</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
#LI-SMS<br>
#LI-PT1</p><div><div><div><p><b><i>
Please refer to our </i></b><b><i>Candidate Privacy Notice</i></b><b><i> for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.</i></b></p><p></p><p><br>
At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role&rsquo;s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.<br>
<br>
Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.<br>
<br>
In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision.</p></div><div>
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.</div><div>
$57.98&mdash;$86.92 USD</div></div></div><p></p><div><p><b>
Equal Opportunity Statement:</b></p><p><i>
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.</i></p><p><i>
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.</i></p><p><i>
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</i></p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Sr Character Technical Artist (Contract)

Herbalife

<div>Overview:
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THE ROLE:</div><div></div><div><br>
The Sr. Designer, Worldwide Creative Studio is responsible for developing original design concepts and creative materials that engage multiple Herbalife audiences including Distributors, Preferred Members, Customers, and the general public. This role will lead and support conceptual design solutions across a variety of media channels including print, video, digital, and social.<br>
Working within Herbalife&rsquo;s established brand framework, the Senior Designer will adapt and apply brand design principles to support internal teams such as Brand Marketing, Sports Marketing, Product Marketing, Sales, Recognition, Live Events, and other internal and external communications. This role requires a balance of creativity and precision, bringing industry best practices to elevate the Herbalife brand in collaboration with the creative team and the Sr. Creative Director.<br>
The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in both conceptual design and production execution, with a deep understanding of creative file standards, workflows, and procedures. This position demands a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and consistently delivers high-quality, brand-aligned creative work.<br>
This role reports to the Sr. Director, Creative Studio.</div><div></div><div><br>
HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE:</div><div><br>
Lead Design &amp; Art Direction:</div><div>
Conceptualize and design a wide range of marketing, event, and sales-driven materials across multiple platforms including print, web, social media, and environmental branding. Ensure all visual content is fresh, engaging, and strategically aligned with creative briefs, stakeholder goals, and the company&rsquo;s brand philosophy.</div><div><br>
Creative Content Development: Develop original concepts and visual content for multi-platform campaigns, seamlessly integrating compelling copy and design to deliver cohesive and impactful storytelling. Demonstrate strong graphic design skills with a focus on brand identity and logo development, as well as excellence in layout design across print and digital formats.</div><div><br>
Production Expertise &amp; Technical Execution:<br>
Apply advanced knowledge of production workflows to ensure flawless execution of creative assets. Demonstrate proficiency in preparing accurate mechanicals, managing prepress requirements, working with dielines and substrates, and collaborating with vendors to ensure high-quality output across print and physical production formats.</div><div><br>
Special Marketing Initiatives:<br>
Contribute to high-impact marketing efforts such as brand expression, product packaging, and executive keynote presentations. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop visually compelling, brand-aligned solutions that support strategic business goals and elevate the company&rsquo;s presence across physical and digital touchpoints.</div><div><br>
Brand Stewardship &amp; Global Design Oversight:<br>
Contribute to the development and maintenance of brand style guides, packaging systems, and executive-level presentations. Oversee creative execution for Worldwide Creative initiatives, ensuring consistent brand application across all channels&mdash;digital, social, email, point-of-sale, mobile, video, interactive, event marketing, and print.</div><div></div><div><br>
Cross-Functional Collaboration:<br>
Partner with writers, designers, and cross-departmental teams to brainstorm, develop, and execute creative concepts that align with business objectives. Maintain clear communication with managers and interested parties to ensure expectations are met.</div><div><br>
Project Management &amp; Quality Assurance:<br>
Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to timelines and approval workflows. Proofread and review creative materials for consistency, accuracy, clarity, and technical precision across all deliverables.</div><div></div><div><br>
Additional Duties:<br>
Perform other related tasks as assigned to support the broader goals of the creative team and organization.</div><div></div><div><br>
WHAT&rsquo;S SPECIAL ABOUT THE TEAM:</div><div><br>
We are a multidisciplinary team of writers, designers, producers, editors, motion artists, project managers, and creative leaders who rise to every challenge with a &ldquo;Build it Better&rdquo; mindset. We are committed to continuously improving our talent, workflows, and communication to foster a culture of trust, both within our team and with our partners. Together, we overcome obstacles and deliver high-quality content that educates, engages, and inspires people to live their best lives.</div><br>
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Qualifications:
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SKILLS AND BACKGROUND REQUIRED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:</div><div><br>
Creative &amp; Strategic Thinking:<br>
Strong conceptual and art direction abilities with a proven ability to translate business objectives into compelling visual solutions across print, digital, and experiential platforms.</div><div><br>
Production &amp; Technical Expertise:<br>
Advanced proficiency in preparing accurate, print-ready mechanicals, including file setup, color management, dielines, bleeds, resolution standards, and vendor specifications. Skilled in managing organized file systems and ensuring flawless execution in print and production.</div><div><br>
Multidisciplinary Design Experience:<br>
Hands-on experience across diverse creative formats including packaging, environmental design, motion graphics, 3D formats, photography art direction, and video production.</div><div><br>
Software &amp; Emerging Tools Proficiency:</div><div>
Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, etc.) with working knowledge of emerging platforms such as Canva and AI-powered design tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, DALL&middot;E). Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and leverage them to enhance creative output and workflow efficiency.</div><div><br>
Project &amp; Time Management:<br>
Ability to manage multiple mid- to high-profile projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and consistently meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</div><div><br>
Collaborative &amp; Communication Skills:<br>
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally, communicate clearly, and build productive relationships with writers, designers, stakeholders, and vendors.</div><div><br>
Professional Experience:</div><div><br>
Minimum of 6 years in a creative agency or corporate creative services environment, with a track record of delivering high-quality work across integrated marketing campaigns.</div><div><br>
Education:</div><div><ul><li><br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.</li><li>Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree.</li></ul></div><div></div><div><br>
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US Benefits Statement: Herbalife offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees in the U.S. (limited to the 50 States and the District of Columbia), which includes Group Health Programs, other Voluntary Benefit Programs, and Paid Time Off. Group Health Programs include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Basic Life/AD&amp;D; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Other Voluntary Benefit Programs include a 401(k) plan, Wellness Incentive Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Supplemental Life/Critical Illness/Hospitalization/Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance. Paid time off includes Company-observed U.S. Holidays, Floating Holidays, Vacation, Sick Time, a Volunteer Program, Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave, Bereavement Leave, Personal Leave and time off for voting.</div>

Sr. Designer, WW Creative Studio

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