The Facebook Reality Labs (FRL) group brings together world-class experts to develop and ship groundbreaking products at the intersection of hardware, software and content.
We are building tools and experiences that make people feel closer together.
We are looking for an Art Producer Lead.
This hire will be a visionary lead with the desire and drive to be the primary point of contact for the art production with in FRL Marketing including: photography, CGI render, and illustration.
- Primary point of contact for production of all photography, CGI render, and illustration for Marketing
- Has the demonstrable ability to oversee and scale Art Production teams to meet business needs
- Expert level budget forecasting, resourcing, actualization and spend allocation at a project level
- Expert level knowledge of photography production, 2D CGI render development, and creative retouching
- Effectively sources artists for projects and negotiates production rates for the greatest value
- Maintains tight control of project budgets and deadlines and ensures financial administration is of a high standard and managed in a timely manner
- Collaborates with Creatives to successfully recommend artistic and photographic talent aligned with their creative vision
- Engages Vendors (artists/agents/production) to ensure a high quality of artwork is produced timely and cost effectively
- Keeps abreast of creative talent (photographer/artists), the latest technological developments, trends and techniques in the art world
- Effectively collaborates with Business Affairs and Legal to ensure materials are acceptable for final delivery and to secure usage rights for talent, art, and third party copyrights & trademarks
- Intermediate level knowledge of print production, including pre-press retouching and mechanical building
- Intermediate level knowledge of digital OOH production, including animation, and live video asset production
- Generalist level knowledge of business affairs, copywriting, community management, design, engineering, measurement science, product development, strategy
- Leverage existing relationships or create new ones with other Facebook teams in order to ensure production goals and delivery, including cross-functional collaboration, launch, hand-off or sunsetting during a typical product lifecycle
- Manage presentation and feedback stages with key stakeholders (image selects process, creative retouching)
- Collaborates with program managers to manage art production timelines for Marketing programs based on project specs and media/distribution plans
- Develops positive relationships with Creative Teams, Marcom Managers, Product Marketing Teams, Print Production, Business Affairs, and broader cross-functional teams
- Other producers consult this person as a mentor
- may or may not have direct reports
- Helps make the entire producer group better through recruiting, mentoring, process refinement, etc.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 11+ years professional experience in production as a Producer
- Experience working directly in the technology category, whether in an agency, brand marketing, production vendor or start-up environment
- Proven track record of repeatedly delivering meaningful results or multiple large-scale systems that have demonstrably impacted a brand’s trajectory
- Experience working with photography, production and post-production vendors
- A supervisory knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- A cross-functional manager with experience working autonomously in a fast-paced, often ambiguous, start-up environment
- Self-driven, organized, detail-oriented, and experienced at multi-tasking
- Experience managing a workload of 1-2 large-scale projects or up to 5 medium-scale projects
Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.
Through our family of apps and services, we’re building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together.
Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart.
Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways.
Together, we can help people build stronger communities
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