About Moonbug Entertainment
Thank you for considering the Creative Assistant role with Moonbug Entertainment, an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and enriching content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. Moonbug is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and even theme park exhibits.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond.
The Role
As a Creative Assistant at Moonbug Entertainment, you will play a vital role in supporting the creative team in the development and execution of engaging and entertaining content for our audience. You will work closely with various departments, including animation, production, and marketing, to ensure smooth operations and successful project delivery. This is a dynamic and collaborative role that requires creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for children's entertainment.
Responsibilities
* Create and maintain organized project files, including scripts, storyboards, character descriptions, and production schedules.
* Create detailed design briefs.
* Collaborate with animators, illustrators, and writers to ensure cohesive storytelling and visual style throughout the production process.
* Assist in the coordination of production logistics, such as scheduling meetings, organizing travel arrangements, and managing budgets.
* Participate in creative meetings, providing input and feedback on storylines, character development, and visual elements.
* Support the marketing team by providing creative assets, such as artwork, promotional materials, and video clips, for promotional campaigns.
* Stay up to date with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in children's entertainment to contribute innovative ideas and approaches.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as media production, animation, or creative arts.
* Proven experience (e.g., internships, freelance work) in a creative role within the entertainment industry, preferably with a focus on children's content.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate creative ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
* Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Microsoft Office, and project management platforms.
* Knowledge of animation production processes, including storyboarding, character design, and post-production.
* Familiarity with current trends and platforms in children's entertainment, digital media, and social media.
* A creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and contribute fresh ideas to content development.
* Passion for children's entertainment and a genuine understanding of the target audience.
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