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Amplify is hiring a Creative Producer (Contract). The role involves managing illustration, animation, and production design projects for the Literacy, Math, and Science suites, while maintaining a shared assets library and supporting organizational logistics for timely delivery of high-quality art content. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Associate Director, Design Program, assist with project scheduling, and manage documentation from pre-planning to final file delivery.

Highlights

Collaborate on new art content initiatives across the company.
Assist in tracking allocations and schedules for digital and print products.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma required.
Experience with coordinating visual asset requirements and delivery.
Compensation: $40 per hour.
Requires 2-3 years of digital media production experience.
Demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills needed.
Ability to manage multiple production pipelines simultaneously.
Preferred background in art-related fields or graphic arts education.

Creative Producer (Contract) Full Description

Creative Producer (Contract)

Remote - United States

Full time

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 15 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.

Job Description:

Amplify’s creative team is a group of designers, artists, and storytellers. We sketch, we write, we push pixels, we also love paper. We live for the big ideas, and we sweat the details. We work on digital, print, environmental, interactive, and animation projects. We have a strong hands-on and highly collaborative approach to both product development and graphic design systems and ensure ideas are realized to the highest standards of execution. Artists and designers at Amplify create beautiful and meaningful experiences that delight our young learners and their teachers, inside and outside of the classroom.

As a member of Amplify’s centralized art content team, you will partner with Associate Director, Design Program, to manage illustration, animation and production design projects for Literacy, Math and Science suites, as well as help maintain a shared assets library. In short, you will help with organizational logistics so that the creatives can focus on the art. Together, you will achieve timely delivery of high quality art content. You will assist in collaborations with product owners on scope and budget for new initiatives, assist in creating project schedules, facilitate meetings, manage documentation and assist with all stages of content creation, from pre-planning to final file delivery. A successful candidate will be familiar with digital file types, have an understanding of various design softwares used to create visual and animated assets, and have some experience with print production file types. A successful candidate will also have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to juggle several ongoing assignments. This position will require great attention to detail art and asset management. Big plus for having an art-related background or a college degree in the areas of graphic design, illustration, animation, fine art or art history.

Essential Responsibilities:

Collaborate closely with the Associate Director of Design Program to gather requirements for new art content initiatives across the company.
Assist in tracking allocations and schedules for art and production design initiatives for digital and print products.
Articulate the needs between product teams and the art content team in order to successfully deliver on art and design initiatives.
Track stakeholder feedback and determine action items for art content team
Assist in maintaining the backlog of initiatives.
Assist with creation and maintenance of process, pipeline, and asset documentation

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferably in business, management, communications, graphic arts, design, illustration, or related field
2-3 years of experience in a digital media production role working with cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and project management tools
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on file formats produced in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, AfterEffects
Familiarity with Figma
Experience managing art delivery workflows from coordination of visual asset requirements to delivery
Ability to oversee several active production pipelines at the same time
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Enthusiasm for making things happen and go smoothly
Enthusiasm for art and design
A love of spreadsheets, organizing and order
Some hands-on experience with design software
Enthusiasm for contributing to the landscape of education

Compensation:
The hourly rate for this role is $40.

This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.

Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.

If selected, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may also be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination or submit to enhanced background screening, including fingerprints.

Original Job Description

Creative Producer (Contract)

Remote - United States

Full time

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

Collaborate closely with the Associate Director of Design Program to gather requirements for new art content initiatives across the company.
Assist in tracking allocations and schedules for art and production design initiatives for digital and print products.
Articulate the needs between product teams and the art content team in order to successfully deliver on art and design initiatives.
Track stakeholder feedback and determine action items for art content team
Assist in maintaining the backlog of initiatives.
Assist with creation and maintenance of process, pipeline, and asset documentation

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferably in business, management, communications, graphic arts, design, illustration, or related field
2-3 years of experience in a digital media production role working with cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and project management tools
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on file formats produced in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, AfterEffects
Familiarity with Figma
Experience managing art delivery workflows from coordination of visual asset requirements to delivery
Ability to oversee several active production pipelines at the same time
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Enthusiasm for making things happen and go smoothly
Enthusiasm for art and design
A love of spreadsheets, organizing and order
Some hands-on experience with design software
Enthusiasm for contributing to the landscape of education

Compensation:
The hourly rate for this role is $40.

This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.

Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.

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