MultiMedia Supervisor Job in Not Specified, Illinois US

MultiMedia Supervisor

Multimedia Supervisor Responsibility: Supervise and lead the production of video, 3D graphic renderings/animation, interactive media, photography, and presentations to create high-impact marketing tools that support global marketing initiatives. Specific Duties: Supervise and lead multimedia team members (internal and exte rnal resources). Establish project production schedule for all significant project submittals; publish schedule to project development team members to clearly communicate project goals, progress and possible imp ediments toward meeting goals. Assess project needs and assign to multimedia team members accordingly. Understand technical possibilities, restrictions, and limitations for project requests in order to align with business needs and best multimedia solution. Manage projects and project resources to budget. Ensure that all schedules and established deadlines are successfully met. Ensure that all projects are consistent with Panduit Brand and Communications Guide and adhere to the established Multimedia Consistency Guidelines. Lead and approve all media production design concepts, providing art/graphics direction to team members to align with brand strategy/message. Initiate, schedule and supervise external production resources for videotaping, lighting, audio recording, and photography. Interview and evaluate freelance consultant skills; supervise subsequent contracted consultants. Multimedia production. Creative brainstorming, pre-production planning (scriptwriting, storyboarding, scheduling and project research). Live production including videotaping, audio recording, lighting and photography. Post production including video editing, compositing, audio mixing/music, animation, action scripting and graphic design. Interact with project development team members from project submission through approvals. C ontinually look for new ways to improve marketing multimedia development efficiency and for ways to best utilize new technological developments to comple ment the production workflow. Investigate and upgrade software/hardware, as needed Skills, Training, Experience Required: Extensive knowledge and experience in scripting and script formats and communicating with professional scriptwriters. Extensive experience and technical knowledge with high-end professional grade video camera including knowledge of studio lighting and techniques. Experience operating high-end digital camera and setting up a photography set, and lighting. Hands-on experience with audio mixing and production. Understands industry terminology, can execute audio equipment set up and has experience supervising recording sessions. Extensive experience with graphic design and development of a variety of media. Has worked with different design media, formats, graphics and presentation tools. Can complete advanced designing with software tools. Experience and ability to organize and detail pre-production and production of computer graphics. Extensive experience with advanced authoring tool (Flash) for creating interactive high-end presentations. Working knowledge of Dream Weaver and Fireworks. Experience using advanced features and facilities within the action scripting software. Experience with developing creative concepts into high-end presentations. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems. Extensive experience developing a production schedule, estimating time for project scope, and with milestone objectives. Understands project coordination and approval process and can develop a project storyboard. Extensive experience using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects. Proficient using advanced features and tools. Extensive experience using Apple Final Cut Pro, and Motion. Proficient using advanced features and tools. Extensive experience creating low-end presentations. Proficient using advanced features and tools. Working knowledge of interfaces, conversion and migration issues. Hands on experience of 3D StudioMax and/or Maya software. Extensive experience in preparing images and animations for the web and is experienced in executing functions and additional options with software tools. Working knowledge of interfaces with other multimedia/products and knowledge of conversion and migrations issues for the areas above. Bachelor?s degree in Media Arts/related field, or equivalent experience. 6-8 years professional experience Proven ability to lead, direct and oversee a team of skill personnel. Under minimal supervision, perform assigned tasks that require evaluation, originality, or ingenuity. Leads a team of Multimedia Specialists