Freelance Production Designer

Production Designer – Burbank, CA

Role Details:

We are looking for a versatile production designer to join our Burbank office. This designer would be helping the team with the creation and execution of various digital art assets for CBS All Access and various global partners.

The position requires a designer with a strong background in photo retouching, artwork manipulation and image extension. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are needed to utilize templates and create consistency across platforms while matching delivery specifications in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a thorough understanding of graphic design, layout design and typography. The candidate should be open to creative direction while self-driven to implement notes within set guidelines and parameters.

Your Day-to-Day:

Create a consistent stream of digital assets for CBS All Access and our various global partners
Work well within a team of other production designers and enjoys collaborating with others
Exhibit a love and passion for the web, apps, design, and technology – a true student to the industry that keeps up on the latest design trends and functionality
Ensure digital assets stay on brand and are created based on the production requirements and output specifications
Open and ready to switch gears from project to project as deadlines and priorities shift

Key Projects:

The production designer will have the opportunity to work on every show that CBS All Access provides across its various platforms.

Qualifications:

What you bring to the team:

You are –

a master in Adobe Photoshop
someone with a strong design sense and an even strong organization sense
a master at photo retouching, artwork manipulation, image extension, and color correction
a master at separating people from busy backgrounds including complicated details such as hair
someone with the ability to create and extend backgrounds
someone with the ability to add on to body parts and rebuild/paint missing areas of key art
someone who can recreate organic lighting and shadows on flat and cut-out artwork
detail oriented and a problem solver
a good listener and exhibit strong communication skills
experienced adapting to fast-moving timelines and evolving priorities
comfortable and capable working independently as well as collaboratively as needed
someone with an A+ portfolio in digital graphic design with photo retouching and manipulation examples
someone with a good track record for hitting deadlines
comfortable with occasional overtime as needed, sometimes with short notice