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Associate Motion Graphics Editor
Group Nine Media
New York, NY, United States
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The Dodo is the number one digital media brand for animal people. It is leveraging the viral potential of animal content and linking it up to a progressive movement that’s becoming more mainstream every day. It’s a mission-driven brand, creating content to embody a cause it’s passionate about. The Dodo is committed to looking at the world through animals’ eyes, and engaging its audience through a combination of fun, authentic, meaningful content that helps pave the way for progress. The Dodo is a part of Group Nine Media -- a global top ten publisher.
The Dodo is seeking a motion graphics editor with strong technical and basic animation skills to join our expanding video team that creates some of the most loved and well recognized content across Facebook, Facebook Watch, Instagram and Snapchat. To thrive in this role, you’ll need to have experience setting up projects, versioning existing videos to different formats and repackaging content. You’ll feel comfortable hunting down and reconnecting media from different servers and drives and exporting publishable work in multiple dimensions. The ideal candidate will have an obsession with digital media, and be nimble and ready to adapt to evolving platforms. Strong technical skills and knowledge of post production workflows are key.
Responsibilities:
• Repackaging existing projects for different platforms
• Creation and basic animation on elements for video projects
• Media management for larger projects
• Collaborating on design concepts for new formats
Qualifications:
• 2-4 years relevant experience editing on Adobe Premiere and After Effects
• Photoshop and illustrator skills a plus
• Desire to work for a mission driven company and a love of animals
• Extremely creative, organized and dedicated to joining a best-in-class video team
• Able to work independently and also collaborate on larger projects
• Deep understanding of the Dodo brand and a drive to excel at the kind of storytelling that resonates emotionally with animal lovers
About Group Nine:
Group Nine Media is one of the world's largest digital-first media companies and the #1 publisher on Facebook Watch, boasting over 5 billion monthly video views [source: Crowd platform specific analytics modules] and reaching 81% of U.S. adults in their 20s [source: Nielsen]. With over 120 million social engagements each month [source: ListenFirst Media], Group Nine's brands are built for consumption on the platforms where young people spend the majority of their time. Group Nine is home to NowThis (the no. 1 most watched social news brand in the world), The Dodo (the no. 1 animal brand on social), Thrillist (the most trusted digital brand in food, drink, travel & entertainment) and Seeker (the digital leader in science and curiosity). Group Nine recently acquired Emmy nominated, Cannes Lion and Sundance Film Festival award-winning production studio, JASH.
We offer great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), PTO, company paid AD&D, Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term disability, and much more!
Group Nine Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.
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