Art Director, MotionAnimation (English Services) (TeleworkHybrid)

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title:

Art Director Motion/Animation (English Services) (Telework/Hybrid)

Status of Employment:

Permanent

Position Language Requirement:

English

Language Skills:

English (Reading) English (Speaking) English (Writing)

Work at CBC/Radio-Canada

At CBC/Radio-Canada we create content that informs entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values which include creativity integrity inclusiveness and relevance.

Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting ever-changing industry Whether it be in front of the camera on air online or behind the scenes you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

Unposting Date:

:59 PM

This is a hybrid role with a mix of in-office and remote work. Work arrangements will be discussed with hiring managers per departmental guidelines.

Your Role

The Director Motion/Animation is a key role responsible for planning concepting developing and articulating the creative vision for the CBC Brand and MarComms Strategic Objectives including the creation of animated art and motion graphics. This role oversees design quality maintains accessibility standards and ensures the CBC promotional and brand work is innovative using sophisticated techniques and professional experience.

This role supports the direction of the Senior Creative Director and the CBC Brand and MarComms Strategy working with defined stakeholders to support objectives and goals. This role is responsible for the brand direction concept design fulfillment production quality delivery and integration of each project in alignment with the creative and marketing objectives.

Work is performed according to accepted CBC/Radio-Canada and industry standards and there is wide latitude for independent action judgment and initiative. Duties are performed in collaboration with internal and external partners. There are requirements to be self-administered with the expectation of producing desired results within guidelines.

Tasks and responsibilities:

Working closely with the assigned creative team develops visual concepts and the overall creative design/tone for projects.
Makes presentations using diplomacy in the discussion and promotion of creative concepts conclusions and recommendations.
Supports promotional productions working with Producers Directors and/or external vendors.
Advises other designers of concepts brand direction accessibility or quality.
Coordinates the activities of the creative team to ensure quality assurance innovation and timely delivery of assets or concepts.
Supports building full detailed estimates taking into account the duration complexity of the project. Works within the established budget and controls the design costs monitoring deviations and taking corrective measures.
Consults with other specialists involved throughout the production and post-production processes of the project to ensure continuity of creative concept including the optimum design aural and visual unity.
Performs all or part of the function or duties of an equivalent or lower classification.

Qualifications

A relevant post-secondary education degree such as Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Design Advertising Graphic Design Fine Arts Art Art Direction Composition Media Design Technology Visual Communications or related field.
Five (5) to ten (10) years of work experience including time leading teams and overseeing brand design.
Knowledge of and experience with production including broadcast digital video photography event and print/collateral.
A portfolio that shows a range of styles and types of clients including broadcast.
Ability to play a strategic role on account teams a thinker not just a doer.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with both creative and account teams.
Familiarity with creative and project management software such as Adobe Workfront and the Google Suite of products.
Four (4) years of directly related experience in television film or theatre including demonstrated experience on projects or programs that required creative and innovative Contributions.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of our recruitment process candidates who advance to the next

step will be asked to complete a background check. This includes:

A mandatory Criminal record check.
Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our countrys diversity. Thats because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. Thats why we as an employer value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canadas public broadcaster. For more information visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to .

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of the event that you become an employee it will be important to inform us as quickly as possible of any situation that because of your hiring constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

Primary Location:

Broadcast Centre 205 Wellington St. W. Toronto Ontario M5V 3G7

Number of Openings:

Work Schedule:

Full time

Required Experience:

Director

Position Title: Art Director Motion/Animation (English Services) (Telework/Hybrid)Status of Employment:PermanentPosition Language Requirement:EnglishLanguage Skills:English (Reading) English (Speaking) English (Writing)Work at CBC/Radio-CanadaAt CBC/Radio-Canada we create content that informs entert...