Freelance Production Manger at Trailer Park Group

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

525.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Organization, Time Management, Customer Focused, Creative Processes, Communication, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Follow-Through, Adobe Creative Suite, Pre-Press Processes, Printing Processes, Creative Point of View, Can-Do Attitude, Project Management, Production Management

Industry

Advertising Services

Description

Art Machine, a division of Trailer Park Group, is a fully integrated advertising agency dedicated to building fans for brands and entertainment properties. We have built a great reputation on award-winning creative, great service, and a fun and energetic culture—and we may be looking for you to join our team! We are looking for a seasoned Freelance Production Manager who is very organized with the ability to wear multiple hats. IMPORTANT CALL-OUTS: Must be located on the West Coast. This role starts as soon as possible, so quick availability is helpful. This freelance role will work between Xmas and Nye (12/26 - 12/31). Remote, west coast only, may be late hours 8a-9pm. Please note that this freelance position will be paid via W2 payroll by Trailer Park Group. Duties will include, but not limited to, the following: Liaise between a 12-person production team and account teams, creative teams and vendors. Receive, review and distribute art assets for each project. Guide creative development and execution from in-house and freelance production staff, stepping in as the hands-on Production Artist when needed. Establish project schedules and maintain on-time accountability. Ensure all resource and budget allocations meet the scope of work for each project. Route layouts and proofs, when necessary, for internal approvals. Proofread, preflight and release all mechanicals to ensure quality of work. Supervise mockups, decks and portfolio production for client presentations. Monitor digital file guidelines, naming convention protocol and file sharing processes. Requirements include the following: Excellent organization and time management skills. Result-oriented and customer-focused with a passion for the creative and production processes. Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing with clients, vendors and internal account teams. Good analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Consistent follow-through ability to traffic communication and ensure project accuracy. Strong computer skills and hands-on understanding of the latest Adobe Creative Suite. Thorough understanding of the pre-press and printing processes. A creative point of view, a “can-do” attitude and a “what’s next” mentality. 5+ years production background a must. Agency experience preferred. We can't wait to learn more about you. Apply today! COMPENSATION: Please note that the below range is payable via day rate (not hourly). Also note that all freelance work is paid via W2 payroll at Trailer Park Group. Daily rate pay range for this position is below. $525—$525 USD

Responsibilities

The Freelance Production Manager will liaise between production teams and various stakeholders, ensuring project schedules are established and maintained. They will also oversee the quality of work by proofreading and releasing mechanicals, as well as supervising mockups and presentations.