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Senior Art Director - Motion Graphics
Crunchyroll
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Do you like really cool visuals? Are you a design nerd? Are you into science fiction, comic books, street art, anime, independent animation, gaming, horror, fan culture, comedy, and illustration? Do you work in the media or entertainment business? Do you want to see what’s coming next? Ellation may be the company for you!
Ellation is a tech/media company based in downtown San Francisco. Our principal products are the Anime streaming service, Crunchyroll, and the nerd-centric video platform, VRV.
We’re looking for a highly skilled senior-level motion graphics artist and art director to join our creative services team.
Candidates should have significant experience in the entertainment business. Specifically, experience creating graphics for trailers, promos, and commercials. We will also require corporate communications experience - sizzle tapes, infographics, etc.
Must be highly skilled with Adobe CC - After Effects (+ Plug-Ins like Trapcode, Video Copilot, Red Giant), Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign. Must have moderate skill in a 3D platform (C4D preferred).
Other helpful skills include: print design, web design, merch design, logo design, brand design, video editing, visual effects, compositing and typography.
Professional portfolio site and up-to-date reel required for consideration. Students or amateurs will not be considered under any circumstances.
Specific Skills:
• 8-10 years professional experience.
• Must be familiar with the Adobe CC Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere.
• Must have experience with Google Suite - Docs, Sheets, and Slides - these are our primary office tools.
• Must be familiar with the principals of graphic design production - motion graphics, print, web, merch.
• Must be very well-organized, punctual, and able to communicate clearly.
• Should have an interest in pop culture, entertainment, and animation.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental and vision insurance, 401k, and Commuter benefits
• Fun, passionate and skilled co-workers
• Catered lunch and dinner 4x/week
• Pet friendly environment
*Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com and @ellation.com email accounts. If you have any questions of the authenticity of an Ellation or Crunchyroll job offer, please contact jobs@crunchyroll.com before giving away any personal information.
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is a leading global destination and platform for Japanese anime and Asian content. Through applications including Crunchyroll for iPhone, iPad, Android, Playstation®3, Playstation®4, Xbox LIVE®, AppleTV, Roku, Internet-enabled TVs, set-top boxes, affiliate websites and its own streaming website, Crunchyroll delivers more than 25,000 episodes and 15,000 hours of officially-licensed content from leading Asian media producers direct to viewers translated professionally in multiple languages within minutes of TV broadcast. The company was founded in 2006 and now has over 700,000 paid subscribers and is a Top 10 SVOD service.
About Ellation, Inc. (General)
Ellation is a leading OTT video business committed to building premium video experiences for passionate superfans and creating a more sustainable direct-to-consumer business model for content creators and programmers. Ellation operates the anime streaming platform Crunchyroll, the crafting site Creativebug, and the recently launched VRV, a curated multi-channel platform for fans of animation, games, sci-fi, fantasy, comedy, horror, and technology.
Ellation is headquartered in San Francisco, CA and is funded by Otter Media, a Joint Venture between The Chernin Group and AT&T.