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<![CDATA[Media Librarian Join the team at Current! Launched August 1, 2005, Current is the first global television network created by, for and with an 18-34 year-old audience. The network shows young adults what’s going on in their world, in their voice. Current is also the first TV network in history whose programming is supplied and influenced by the very audience who watches it. It has developed the television industry’s leading model of “viewer created content” (VC2), which comprises roughly one-third of the network’s schedule. Its award-winning programming ranges from the hottest trends in technology, fashion, music and videogames, to pressing issues such as the environment, relationships, parenting, finance, politics and spirituality. Current is available in 40 million U.S. homes via Comcast (channel 107 nationwide), Time Warner Cable, DISH Network (channel 196 nationwide), and DIRECTV (channel 366 nationwide); and over 11 million homes throughout the U.K. and Ireland on Sky (channel 193) and Virgin Media (channel 155). DEPARTMENT: Media Library POSITION: Network Media Librarian LOCATION: San Francisco DESCRIPTION: The Media Librarian services the production process by fulfilling requests made on both the physical and digital media asset repositories – though the former is far smaller in scale than the latter. RESPONSIBILITIES: - File both physical and digital assets into their respective repositories - Give input into designing the architecture of the digital management systems for both physical and digital asset repositories - Continuously patrol the data in the digital management systems for accuracy, and add to our metadata store (i.e. the information we have about our assets) SKILLS: - Experience with asset management databases a plus - Brilliant organizational skills and strategies, a precision data handler - Excellent written communication skills - Responsiveness to queries and work orders a must, with updates and follow-through If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity, a great work environment, and the chance to earn a competitive salary and good benefits, please e-mail your resume and cover letter to pdgjobs@current.com. Please include “Media Librarian” on the subject line of your e-mail. Please tell us where you saw this job posted also. We are an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with our Company depends solely on your qualifications. ]]>

<![CDATA[Para-Educator / Video Occupations Part Time - 20 hours/week This position assists the teacher in classroom occupational training by reinforcing instruction related to video technology and the use of equipment and tools used in video operations. Participates in lesson and program planning, staff meetings, and conferences. Helps to plan work projects, prepare materials, setting up of work stations and equipment for classroom and individualized activities, instruction, and training, and imparts trade knowledge. Provides necessary supervision to insure safe practices are followed. Participates in making training as realistic to on-the-job video operations as possible. We require a minimum of high school or equivalent with experience gained through vocational training and/or work experience related to this position. Fingerprint screening and three work-related references required. Prorated benefit package of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Please call us at 415-499-5886 for the application and job description or online at www.marinschools.org and click on the job hotline button. You can also apply by going to www.edjoin.org. ]]>

<![CDATA[We need a media professional with a rare combination of technical competence, enthusiastic positive attitude, and strong client service skills. This is an ideal position for a media professional seeking a growth position in an established company is excited by new challenges, wants exposure to multiple markets and a variety of media services, and the desire to continue building a successful company with a dedicated and passionate team. The role will be responsible for: • Performing daily broadcast and transmission services, such as liveshots, tape playouts/records and downlinks for national news/sports networks and national PR/Ad firms. • Guest Services. Taking care of our clients and guests while they are in our facility for a service. • Supporting production services when needed. • The scheduling and price quoting of services. • Performing and QC of live shots, tape playouts/records, router switches, and transmission services. • Proactive and pleasant client interaction. • Accurate and complete finalization of proposals for billing. • Ability to be on studio or ENG crew. • Test equipment in order to ensure proper operation. • Status and discrepancy reports on production equipment that needs repairs and upgrades. • Crewing studio, remote and after-hours services with consideration for qualified crew that will best serve the client. • Train technical operators and freelancers in use of equipment such as switches, cameras, monitors, routers, microphones, mixers and lights. • Managing media assets, including encoding and managing of video assets. • Helping to execute marketing projects, including email campaigns and projects related to the experts directory. • Invoicing broadcast and transmission services. • Client Services. Ensuring, with the rest our team, that clients and guests that visit our facility are given exceptional care and consideration. • Keeping up a clean facility. The candidate must have: 1. Broadcast training through a college program, BAVC or equivalent. 2. Must know production, transmission and post production and understand streaming media. 3. Minimum of two years experience in live broadcast and/or video production. 4. Excellent customer skills and communication skills. 5. An engaging personality 6. A strong work ethic and a commitment to excellent customer service 7. Strength with details and follow-through. 8. Flexibility with work hours including nights and weekends. 9. Must understand signal flow. 10. Some engineering knowledge is helpful. 11. Must be cool under pressure. 12. Some understanding of new formats and TV standards is a plus. If you do not fill ALL the criteria listed above, please do NOT submit your information. We will only accept resumes via email in PDF or Word formats only. To apply, please send your resume with a cover letter highlighting your related experience. ]]>

<![CDATA[SWANK AUDIO VISUALS is the top provider of professional in-house audiovisual service and support to leading business clientele across the country. Our audiovisual offices are located in luxury hotels, resorts and conference centers providing state of the art lighting, audio, video and meeting equipment for our business clients. Swank offers the latest equipment along with seasoned technical knowledge and stands on a 70-year record of success and growth. We seek individuals committed to the audiovisual industry who are willing to exceed the expectations of every client and hotel guest. Due to growth opportunities, we are currently seeking a Part time Audio Visual Technician in San Francisco. Our Audio Visual professionals are responsible for delivering the highest level of customer service and audiovisual presentation equipment to our business clientele within a hotel setting. The major focus of responsibilities include: assisting with audio, video, lighting and customer service. Experience - External: Ideal candidates for this opportunity must have experience in audio (microphones, speakers, mixers etc)or video (projectors, cameras etc)or lighting. Demonstrated customer service and communication skills are necessary. Professional appearance is a must! Hours vary including weekends. Members of our team are offered competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth. For immediate consideration please visit our website at WWW.SWANKAV.COM and apply on-line through our "Careers" page. Select position "Audio Visual Technician (Part Time) ' San Francisco' EOE ]]>

<![CDATA[National School Photography Company with 70+ years of photography excellence is seeking entry-level Photographers with previous photography experience and Photographer Assistant/Cashiers with customer service experience for our Senior Photography Division. The open positions are Seasonal Full Time from late June through early December with the possibility of transitioning into our other areas of photography after the season is over. Our teams travel to schools around the greater Bay Area including our 4 studios and both photographers and cashiers enjoy working in a high-energy, fast-paced creatively demanding environment. Prospective applicants must have reliable transportation, the California minimum required vehicle/liability insurance and the ability to pass a DOJ Fingerprint and Background Check. The ideal candidate will also have: Knowledge of Portrait Lighting Craftsmanship and Artistic ability Enthusiastic Personality And most importantly… A passion for photography, people and learning! Paid training, mileage & drive time, benefits and Employee Stock Ownership. If you are interested, please respond to this ad by going to the link below and attaching your resume with a letter of intent stating why you feel you would be an ideal candidate for this position. Interviews will be scheduled weekly, please make sure to include a contact phone number in your email along with the best time you can be reached during the day. <a href="http://www.orderschoolportraits.com/PrestigePortraitsSeniorHiring.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.orderschoolportraits.com/PrestigePortraitsSeniorHiring.html</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Contractors Needed: Digital Media Instructors at BAY AREA VIDEO COALITION BAVC, the largest and most advanced nonprofit digital media training center in the country is now hiring advanced-level instructors. Please visit our website for more information www.bavc.org The IDEAL candidate will: Have at least two years university-level teaching experience (not required) and a passion for teaching (required). Be a high-level creative or technician in some aspect of digital media/technology/design Have a San Francisco business license (we can help you get this) Have a flexible schedule About BAVC students: BAVC has the most committed, diverse, creative, professional students in California. We train employees from some of the top companies and organizations in the region: Apple Computer, Pixar, Wild Brain, CBS, KPIX, KRON, Telemundo, Williams Sonoma, Sony Metreon, Wells Fargo, Film Arts Foundation, and the Exploratorium, among many others. We have a professional training model where classes are short and intensive – a certified 24-hour class (like Final Cut or Protools) will happen over 3 eight-hour days. Night classes are also available. Instructors could teach as often as 3 times a month, or as little as 3 times a year. www.bavc.org/classes Currently, we are hiring advanced-level instructors for the following topics: Foundry Nuke Game Design Flash ActionScript 3 Photo RAW workflow Motion Builder Compositing Mobile Design Python Javascript Ajax Flex/Air Joomla BAVC is an equal opportunity employer. ]]>

<![CDATA[‘FESTIVALS MOST EXTREME’ CASTING TRAVEL TV HOST The Festival Travel Channel is casting hosts for episodes nine to 20 of its ongoing series "Festivals Most Extreme", an online travel series to festivals around the world . The past festival 8 festival episodes include Mardi Gras, Running of the Bulls Festival, Pamplona, Spain, Kentucky Derby, Stugis Motorcycle Rally, Burning Man Festival, New York Fashion Week, Halloween New York City, etc. View our past episodes online to get an idea of the type of hosts we have cast in the past and will in future festival episodes. CASTNG DETAILS: Categories: Union/Nonunion TV This project is seeking both union and nonunion performers. Union members are advised to contact their union before accepting the contract. Age: 18 + Sex: Male, Female Ethnicity: All Production Personnel: Jonathan Sarno, Members' casting director Pay: Professional Pay Additional Compensation: Copy, Credit, All Meals, Travel & Lodging Required fees: None Festival Locations : Future episodes include the Sundance and Cannes Film Festivals, the Rio and Venice Carnivals, Buenos Aires Tango Festival, Spring Break Cancun, Glastonbury Music Festival in the UK, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, Chinese New Year in Shanghai, Russian Festival of the North, Palio Festival, Siena, Italy, etc. Dates: TBD - Each festival episode shoots for approx. one week, including two travel days to and from festival location Nudity: No TO SUBMIT: All casting is done online only at the Festival Travel Channel website from members of the Festival Travel Channel. You must log in and post your résumés and/or qualifications in the "About Me" profile in the members' section. If possible upload pix and video and/or audition clips. Video clips need not be professional. A video of you talking about your travels or about why you feel would make an excellent festival travel host in front of a webcam is sufficient. ONLINE SUBMISSION ONLY at the Festival Travel Channel <a href="http://www.festivaltravelchannel.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.festivaltravelchannel.com</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[ A leader in the integration of audio video systems, Snader and Associates, Inc. Silicon Valley office, is looking to fill a full time position as a lead installer/project manger. We are looking for a high energy, passionate team player that does what ever is required to complete a job on time, and within budget. The candidate will display strong leadership traits, organizational and communication skills, and the technical abilities to install and / or lead small to large scale audio video installation teams. Duties/ Skills • Ability install and wire high quality AV systems • Ability to lead installation teams. • Ability to crimp and solder cable. • Ability to read and understand AV system schematics and architectural drawings. •Ability to deal directly with electrical and general contractors. •Ability to install structural systems related to AV systems. •Strong written and verbal communication skills. •Ability to upload/download Crestron / AMX, and Clearone code. •Ability to troubleshoot and solve basic audio video and control system problems. •Basic electrical / electronic and telecom knowledge is a plus. •A two year associates of science degree / certificate in a related field, is a plus. Please send your resume to techservice@snader.com ]]>

<![CDATA[About ITVS: The Independent Television Service (ITVS) is a nonprofit media arts organization created and chartered by Congress to support unique, provocative, compelling programs by independent producers for public television. ITVS is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people of color are encouraged to apply. This position provides direct support to a busy President /CEO of a dynamic and robust media arts organization. The work environment is casual, but the demands of the job are fast- paced and multi-faceted. The ideal candidate has a great sense of humor, outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, is highly organized, and has effective strategies to track and prioritize multiple deadlines. He/she must be able to anticipate problems and act with good judgment, discretion and integrity. In addition to helping the President manage the organization, the assistant serves as liaison to our board of directors. Job duties include: Assisting the President • Managing a busy executive calendar, including coordinating a full schedule of meetings, conference calls, and business appointments as well as keeping the President well-informed of important upcoming dates and deadlines. • Providing excellent customer service on the President's behalf to senior management, administrative staff members, executive-level media partners and funders, and key external stakeholders. • Organizing domestic travel itineraries, including arranging point-to-point transportation, booking hotel accommodations, and researching directions as needed. • Providing complex administrative support and assisting with a wide range of special projects, including copyediting and proofreading all documents and correspondence, disseminating the annual staff survey, and supporting outside consultants as required. • Tracking grant reports and proposals, travel budgets, institutional events and deadlines, and maintaining additional calendars as requested. • Creating, organizing, and maintaining electronic and hard copy files. • Providing logistical support, coordinating catering, and set-up/clean up for the President's meetings. ITVS Board Liaison • Planning/Coordinating ITVS board meetings (three per year), including travel, hotel, and expense reimbursements. • Gathering data and reports, tracking progress, assembling and copyediting materials for board books required for each meeting. • Planning/coordinating board committee conference calls and taking notes as needed. • Serving as the point person for all board inquiries and requests. If you have a natural aptitude for organization and time management, pay meticulous attention to detail, and possess outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills we’d like to hear from you. Since this position directly supports the President, a good personality match and an appreciation of our organization's mission will be equally important. Please visit www.itvs.org to learn more about our organization before you apply. You will be tested in Word and Excel as part of the interview process. Minimum qualifications: • College degree • Stable work history with five years of administrative support experience • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. (Experience with PowerPoint and File Maker Pro highly desirable) • Self-starter with the ability to learn new concepts quickly • Professional, collegial, and mature work ethic • Customer service experience highly desirable Start date: This position will be open June 16th, with training available through June 27th. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Please send your cover letter, resume, and a one-page writing sample (if available) to: Mail: Bonnie Aguirre 651 Brannan Street, Suite 410 San Francisco, CA 94107 Fax: 415/356-8391 Email: itvs@itvs.org with Executive Assistant/YOUR FIRST & LAST NAME in the subject line. Deadline to apply: Tuesday, May 27, 2008. ]]>

<![CDATA[Steele Model and Talent Management is casting 8 girls ages 6 to 12 "Little Miss Diva Runway Parties" summer season website. This is an opportunity to audition to be the featured model's for video and print for summer fashion on the website. Auditions will be held May 17th at 11am sharp in our Concord office. Steele Model and Talent Management is located at: 2280 Diamond Blvd. Suite 345 Concord, CA 94520 All interested girls should wear an a swimsuit under an upscale casual look, no make-up and flat shoes to the audition. Girls must also bring a recent photo to the audition. Model's cast for this job will be featured on the company's summer season website and must be available for an all day photo shoot on Sunday June 1st. To register and further information please call 866-568-7818 or email info@steelemodelandtalent.com www.steelemodelandtalent.com "Where Preparation Meets Opportunity" ]]>

<![CDATA[ Contribute • Learn • Invent The Aji Network is a privately held educational company that offers uncommon business knowledge about leadership, design, innovation and power to businesspeople performing in the top 10% of the marketplace. For more than two decades, our courses and programs have helped ambitious businesspeople increase their incomes on average 80% and fulfill their lifestyle, financial and business ambitions. We are currently building a team of freelance and student camera operators for live conference taping. We are hiring freelance camera operators and broadcast communications students who are enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail-oriented and enjoy learning. Our conferences are 3 days long, Thursday through Saturday, and are scheduled once or twice a month at the South San Francisco Conference Center. Camera Operators will be onsite for full-day taping (approximately 10 hours per day). Set up is on Wednesday in the late afternoon. Responsibilities include: • equipment set-up • operation and tear down of production equipment • camera operation during live conferences • assisting our in-house director. We require that applicants: • have a current driver’s license and reliable vehicle • are able to lift heavy equipment Experience with digital video cameras like the Canon XL1 is preferred, but not required. The Camera Operator position pays $12.00 per hour. In addition, lunch, parking and refreshments are provided to production staff. Students will gain hands on experience working with a production team and learn various aspects of video production that can be transferred to future endeavors. Camera Operators will work under the management of our in-house director, a graduate of the San Francisco State BECA department. He is a Telly Award winner and has 13 years of experience in corporate, commercial and educational video production. Applicants must be serious about video production and gaining real world experience. Prompt, professional and respectful behavior and reliability with strong camera skills and openness to direction are required. To begin your interview process with The Aji Network please send us your resume and contact information so that we can discuss this opportunity. Please apply to opportunity@theajinetwork.com . We look forward to hearing from you! ]]>

<![CDATA[Top communications agency seeks a freelancer/contractor who is experienced in film and video to join our growing new media team. We’re seeking candidates experienced with videography and basic lighting setups, as well as the major video editing suites. Beyond the technical understanding of video, you must also possess a good creative aesthetic. In other words, you know how to make videos that people think are cool REQUIREMENTS: • 2+ years of experience with a variety of SD & HD video cameras and lighting gear. • 2+ years of experience cutting a variety of video projects (FCP5 / CS3 experience preferred) • Experience with quick on-location setups and shoots. • An eye for producing video for web. • A high degree of professionalism and the ability to meet deadlines on schedule. • Motion graphics experience is a huge plus (Flash, After Effects, etc) To be considered, please submit a short cover letter and a link to your demo reel. **Applications without a link to a demo reel will not be considered** ]]>

<![CDATA[Background San Jose Community Media Access Corporation (aka “CreaTV San Jose”) is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation that will manage the public and education access operations in the City of San Jose, cablecasting on Channels 15, 27 & 28 on Comcast in San Jose. Our operation is scheduled to open in July 2008. The Position Under the supervision of the Executive Director, works in a variety of capacities on the production crews of staff projects, as assigned. TYPICAL DUTIES (may include, but are not limited to, the following): ° Direct, produce, edit, shoot, light, or perform audio for CreaTV San Jose field productions. ° Fill any of the following positions in a studio setting: director, technical director, camera, floor manager, lighting operator, audio engineer, CG operator, video tape operator ° Set up and breakdown sets, field equipment, portable studio kits. ° May be assigned night and weekend shifts. ° May need to use a personal vehicle for business-related travel in San Jose. ° Other duties as assigned Desirable Skills and Abilities: ° Comfortable in all technical aspects of video production, including studio production, operation of field cameras, tape machines, lighting, sound engineering. ° Successfully shoot video productions in the field with little to no direction. ° Produce studio productions, and be able to perform the following crew positions in a studio setting: director, technical director, camera, floor manager, audio engineer, CG operator, video tape operator. ° Basic troubleshooting of video gear. ° Convey a warm and professional public manner. ° Work effectively with non-profit and educational entities in providing access services. ° Work effectively in a volunteer environment. Other Desirable Qualifications: ° Flexible availability, with some weekend and late evening shifts ° Ability to communicate in Spanish and / or Vietnamese ° Understanding of cable access television and programming General Requirements: ° Knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling ° Must be able to climb ladders and be able to lift up to 50 pounds ° Eyesight and hearing must be sufficient to be able to operate a camera and monitor audio during productions ° Must have the manual dexterity and coordination required to operate small push buttons and switches associated with audio boards, cameras, switchers, tripods and VCRs ° Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, have a safe driving record, and maintain California minimum required automobile insurance. ° Must be available for work evenings and weekends ° Strong written and verbal communication skills ° Strong customer service skills Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that provides the skill, knowledge, and abilities required. ° Two years of television production experience ° Two year of video production training at the college or trade school / occupational training level. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS ° Ability to communicate orally in Spanish and / or Vietnamese. ° Edit with Final Cut Pro INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT A COVER LETTER, RESUME, SAMPLE OF VIDEO WORK AND COPY OF DMV RECORD TO CREATV SAN JOSE, P.O. BOX 26460, SAN JOSE, CA 95159. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS POSITION OR APPLICATION DOCUMENTS CAN BE EMAILED TO SUZYST@CHARTER.NET. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE UNTIL ALL ITEMS LISTED ABOVE ARE RECEIVED. PHONE INQUIRIES: 408-535-8272. DEADLINE TO APPLY: FRIDAY, MAY 23, 5PM.]]>

<![CDATA[BACKGROUND San Jose Community Media Access Corporation (aka “CreaTV San Jose”) is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation that will manage the public and education access operations in the City of San Jose, cablecasting on Channels 15, 27 & 28 on Comcast in San Jose. Our operation is scheduled to open in July 2008. The Position Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Programming Manager oversees the Programming Department of CreaTV San Jose. The Programming Manager oversees all aspects of content acquisition, cataloging, scheduling and distribution; programs and operates channel playback systems and channel bulletin board software; manages timeslot selection processes; maintains programming and producer files; monitors and enforces programming policies and procedures; oversees the overall on-air "look" of the channels; trains and supervises playback staff (paid and volunteer); and performs other responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director. Typical Duties (may include but are not limited to the following): ° Schedule all pre-recorded and live CreaTV San Jose television programs, PSAs and channel IDs. ° Ingest video content using playback machines for playback and recording or dubbing of videos, including loading and programming any automated playback system. ° Create and manage video library, tracking all programs obtained for CreaTV San Jose channels. ° Design and oversee community bulletin board announcements. ° Responsible for master control during live programs, insuring remote programs are properly routed to access channels. ° Monitor playback and on-air look of channels, including occasional night and weekend monitoring, correcting playback or scheduling errors when necessary. ° Manage the video dubbing services of CreaTV San Jose. ° Maintain files of all required playback forms from CreaTV San Jose producers. ° Work with access producers from various socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds in a non-judgemental and supportive / encouraging environment. ° Ensure the enforcement of CreaTV San Jose programming policies. ° Create access channel schedules for publicity purposes, publishing accurate schedules on the CreaTV San Jose website. ° Responsible for recruitment, training, and supervision of additional playback operators. ° May from time to time participate in staff productions. ° May need to regularly use a personal vehicle for business-related travel. Desirable Skills and Abilities: ° Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience with a majority of the following hardware, software and / or systems: - Tightrope playback system - Carousel bulletin board system - Professional analog / digital video equipment - Standard office computer and word processing programs - Online video streaming ° Database creation ° Digital editing ° Graphic design sensibilities ° Great attention to accuracy and organization ° View critically and evaluate acquired programming ° Typing / keying a minimum of 30 wpm ° Train and manage interns, volunteers and less experienced staff ° Work creatively and flexibly in a team environment, operating autonomously under minimal supervision, but accepting direction, supervision, and guidance when appropriate. Other Desirable Qualifications: ° Live in City of San Jose ° Flexible availability, with some weekend and late evening shifts ° Ability to communicate in Spanish and / or Vietnamese ° Ability to monitor CreaTV San Jose channels from personal residence General Requirements: ° Knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling ° Must be able to climb ladders and be able to lift up to 50 pounds ° Eyesight and hearing must be sufficient to be able to critically judge the quality of sound and video from A/V monitoring equipment (headphones, speakers, TV monitor screens, waveform monitors, vector scopes, VU meters, etc.) in both production and playback ° Must have the manual dexterity and coordination required to operate small push buttons and switches associated with electronic devices and switching equipment ° Must be able to maneuver to operate production and playback equipment housed in 4’ to 6’ racks and consoles ° Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, have a safe driving record, and maintain California minimum required automobile insurance ° Strong customer service skills ° Strong verbal and written communication skills Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that provides the skill, knowledge, and abilities required. ° Two years college education including course work in TV production, and one year of experience working in media programming or a position similar to this one; ° Two or more years of working experience in a television environment or a similar administrative position. INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT A COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO CREATV SAN JOSE, P.O. BOX 26460, SAN JOSE, CA 95159. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS POSITION OR APPLICATION DOCUMENTS CAN BE EMAILED TO SUZYST@CHARTER.NET. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE UNTIL ALL DOCUMENTS LISTED ABOVE ARE RECEIVED. PHONE INQUIRES: 408-535-8272. DEADLINE TO APPLY: FRIDAY, MAY 23, 5PM.]]>

<![CDATA[Background San Jose Community Media Access Corporation (aka “CreaTV San Jose”) is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation that will manage the public and education access operations in the City of San Jose, cablecasting on Channels 15, 27 & 28 on Comcast in San Jose. Our operation is scheduled to open in July 2008. The Position Under the supervision of the Executive Director, oversees all CreaTV San Jose facilities and equipment care and maintenance. This position may be filled on a part- or full-time basis, depending on the needs of CreaTV San Jose. TYPICAL DUTIES (may include, but are not limited to, the following): ° Maintain all CreaTV San Jose video and related equipment, performing routine maintenance activities according to recommended specifications, overseeing systems for battery charging and testing, and overseeing equipment supply inventory ° Oversees repair and maintenance of all CreaTV San Jose on-site and off-site equipment, such as telephone systems, photocopy machines, computers, networks and security systems. ° Oversees maintenance and repair of facility structure, including electrical, heating, air conditioning, lighting, and other systems. ° Researches and recommends equipment purchases as needed. ° Trouble-shoots all equipment malfunctions, making repairs whenever possible and assigning repair when needed, and advises users and staff of equipment status. ° Oversees the engineering of video equipment during multi-camera productions in the studio and in the field; including matching and adjustment of cameras, and proper set-up all of all equipment. ° Conduct annual inventory of equipment and facilities. ° Provides technical training to potential users, as assigned. ° May occasionally direct, produce, shoot, light, or perform audio for CreaTV San Jose productions or other special video projects as assigned or approved by the Executive Director. ° May be assigned night and weekend shifts. ° May need to regularly use a personal vehicle for business-related travel. ° Other duties as assigned. Desirable Skills and Abilities: ° Designing/engineering/repairing video systems ° Trouble-shoot all equipment malfunctions, and make necessary repair or assign for repair as needed. ° Work effectively with users and staff in the resolution of equipment malfunction problems. ° Project management, working with multiple contractors and vendors ° Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience with a majority of the following hardware, software and / or systems: - Tightrope playback systems - Carousel bulletin board system - Computer networks, primarily Apple - Professional analog / digital video production equipment - Video streaming - Standard office computer and word processing programs ° Direct studio productions ° Inventory creation / maintenance ° Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people ° Train and manage interns, volunteers and less experienced staff Other Desirable Qualifications: ° Flexible availability, with some weekend and late evening shifts ° Ability to communicate in Spanish and / or Vietnamese ° Ability to see CreaTV San Jose channels from personal residence ° Understanding of cable access television and programming General Requirements: ° Knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling ° Must be able to climb ladders and be able to lift up to 50 pounds ° Eyesight and hearing must be sufficient to be able to critically judge the quality of sound and video from A/V monitoring equipment (headphones, speakers, TV monitor screens, waveform monitors, vector scopes, VU meters, etc.). ° Must have the manual dexterity and coordination required to operate small push buttons and switches associated with electronic devices and switching equipment, as well as power tools ° Must be able to maneuver to operate production and playback equipment housed in 4’ to 6’ racks and consoles ° Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, have a safe driving record, and maintain California minimum required automobile insurance ° Strong customer service skills ° Strong verbal and written communication skills Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that provides the skill, knowledge, and abilities required. ° A BA degree, or professional certification, in video engineering or related field ° Two years of on-site video engineering experience INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT A COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO CREATV SAN JOSE, P.O. BOX 26460, SAN JOSE, CA 95159. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS POSITION OR APPLICATION DOCUMENTS CAN BE EMAILED TO SUZYST@CHARTER.NET. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE UNTIL ALL DOCUMENTS LISTED ABOVE ARE RECEIVED. DEADLINE TO APPLY: FRIDAY, MAY 23, 5PM.]]>

<![CDATA[Small boutique design / production company is seeking a summer intern in San Francisco Job Description: Interning for WESTERNIZED Productions will provide an invaluable experience that will teach you how to work in a high-energy creative production environment. Candidates must be enthusiastic, sharp, and computer savvy with Macs. Also have a strong knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop, Excel, Word, FCP(After Effects, 3D a plus) Responsibilities will include preparing files, organizing, digitizing, designing, editing, compressing, updating media libraries, and some light clerical duties. We want someone who is hungry, responsible, and dependable. Our company is young, highly-creative and ambitious. You should be the same. We encourage college students to apply and course credit will be available. This is a non-paid internship, but a great opportunity to gain lots of experience and add to your portfolio. Send resume and cover letter along with a link to your work.]]>

<![CDATA[We are a San Francisco based design company creating a 6 minute concept video about future technology. We are looking for actors or models to fit the following roles: * 25-30 year old male * male between the ages of 60-70 * female between the ages of 60-70 * female aprox. 35 years old * Male early 40s * Male early 50s * Female early 50s We will be casting for ethnic diversity. Filming will take place starting the week of 26th (after Memorial Day) and will take aprox 6 hours per week for 1-3 weeks. You will be photographed using a mobile device, a 50 inch plasma screen or desktop computer. Must have some previous acting or modeling experience. Must be able to drive to bay area locations up to 20 miles away from San Francisco and comfortable singing a short tune. Compensation will be aprox. $15 per hour. ]]>

<![CDATA[San Francisco Bay Area based T.V. production company seeks Avid Online Editor & Technical Supervisor, Edelman Productions This is a hybrid position requiring the skills & experience of a finishing editor and the knowledge of a postproduction technical guru. Avid Finish Editor duties: • Online half-hour lifestyle programs for cable television. • Mix audio from OMF files, add visual effects, titles, and color correction, as necessary. • Ensure programs meet technical delivery specs of client and perform final quality control. Technical Supervisor duties: • Responsible for overseeing and scheduling the maintenance of all Edit & Post Production equipment in head office. • Oversee equipment installation, software upgrades, and research postproduction equipment enhancements & purchases. • Work with and schedule engineers for routine maintenance of gear. Qualifications: • Education: Four year degree in Broadcasting/Communications or an equivalent technical degree preferred. • Experience: Minimum 3 years as an Avid Online Editor working in both standard-definition and high-definition formats. • Equipment Familiarity: Must have complete and demonstrated working knowledge of Avid Media Composer, Nitris Symphony and Unity Storage System. Must have proven ability to troubleshoot multiple Avid editing systems and manage a Unity network. • Skills/Abilities: Candidate must have a complete, working knowledge of the entire offline and online process from digitizing to color correction. Must be a deadline-oriented team player who can work quickly and with little supervision. Ability to work evenings, weekends or holidays as needed. To apply, please send your resume to EDITOR@edelmanproductions.com and reference “CL 5.12.08” in the subject line. Please include a link to your reel in the body of your email. About Us Edelman Productions specializes in producing television series and specials for national cable distribution. With a full-time production team of over 100, EP is the largest cable production company in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are proud of our Emmy and Peabody award-winning staff. EP's primary clients include Home and Garden Television (HGTV), The History Channel, the Do-It Yourself Network (DIY) and The Travel Channel. For additional information, visit our website www.edelmanproductions.com ]]>

<![CDATA[MOMMA’S BOYS on NBC Casting eligible Single Men and their Moms for new Prime-time reality dating show on NBC! Looking for eligible single guys looking for love. Casting Now from Executive Producer Ryan Seacrest and the producers of Average Joe Are you an eligible single guy and ready to find love? Is your mom actively vocal about the women you date and gives you tons of advice on how to pick the right mate (whether you need it or not)? Are you a MOMMA’S BOY and your mom loves to play MATCHMAKER? Are you still living with your mom or she is always close by? If so, this show is for you! Producers are currently seeking eligible men and their moms to star in this new NBC prime-time dating show. Your mom must be willing to help you find the right woman to settle down with. If you and your mom have a unique and strong relationship, we’d love to hear from you. If interested, please submit all of the following: -Two pictures of both Mother and Son -Summarize your relationship with each other in a short paragraph -Short bio about your occupation(s) and everyday lives -Contact info, including full name, phone number with area code, email address, city, and state -Make sure to have fun with it and let your personalities shine through!!! -Please send all info to nbcdatingshow@gmail.com *Don’t forget to put your city and state in the subject line! For more info from Ryan Seacrest, check out www.nbcdatingshow.com ]]>

<![CDATA[About Pixar: Pixar Animation Studios is an Academy Award®-winning computer animation studio with the technical, creative and production capabilities to develop computer-animated feature and short films with memorable characters and heartwarming stories that appeal to audiences of all ages. Pixar has created eight of the most successful and beloved animated films of all time: Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars and most recently Ratatouille. The studio has won 20 Academy Awards® and its eight films have grossed more than $4 billion at the worldwide box office to date. The Northern California studio's next film release is WALL-E (June 27, 2008). Summary of Position: Responsible for the daily operation of screening rooms and support of special presentations as needed. Responsibilities: - Operate screening room equipment: film and video projectors, switchers, routers, intercoms, lighting systems, etc. -- Assist in the coordination of various special presentations - gathering and checking elements, rehearsing, timing, etc. -- Light daily maintenance (e.g., cleaning, alignment, etc.) -- Support occasional off-site screenings -- Check and prepare film prints for projection -- Check and prepare video elements for presentation -- Assist in programming special screening events (retrospectives, festivals, competitions, guest lectures, etc.) Qualifications: -- Responsible, self-starting, inquisitive, flexible, multi-tasking team player -- Excellent attention to detail -- Creative problem solver, steady under pressure -- Strong written and oral communication -- Willing to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends) and/or overtime on short notice -- Familiar with computers and networks -- Minimum 3 years film projectionist -- Minimum 2 years video projectionist -- Minimum 1 years experience with audio and video operations (e.g., signal routing, monitor calibration, waveform/vector scopes, time code, digital file formats) ** Please note, this position is not full-time. To apply, please go to <a href="http://www.pixar.com/companyinfo/jobs/index.html." rel="nofollow">http://www.pixar.com/companyinfo/jobs/index.html.</a> Equal Employment Opportunity.]]>

<![CDATA[ Momentum Worldwide is continuously heralded by the industry and the press as the foremost global brand management and marketing agency. At Momentum, we love what we do. It comes from our worldwide philosophy to deliver innovative ideas and flawless executions that move ourselves and our client’s business forward. We all have a restless determination and are positive, productive, curious business people who respect ourselves, each other and our clients. As part of the McCann WorldGroup, we work across our core disciplines – Sponsorship, Event, Retail, Music and Entertainment, Interactive/Phygital, Advertising and Promotions – to deliver ideas without limits. BIG ideas that ignite the passions of the target audience. Please visit our website www.momentumww.com to learn more about who we are and what we do. General description and duties: • Responsible for project execution according to agency standards within established budgets and timeframes • Provides client contact, assisting Account Management with managing the relationship and expectations in accordance with agency philosophy • Builds thorough understanding of clients business • Utilizes agency tools in conveying all necessary information (i.e. Terms and Conditions, Purchase Orders, production job starts) • Solicits and provides all relevant job information to team members in a timely manner • Successfully participates and is involved in the management of project financials in accordance with agency policy and procedure • Establishes effective relationships across agency multi-disciplinary teams • Utilizes agency resources appropriately and efficiently • Member of account team(s) with the agency and the client in developing and managing client business • Provides production expertise and leadership in guiding internal teams across the agency to meet client goals ensuring that event production objectives are being met • Evaluates and supports creative work according to Momentum standards • Develops rapport with clients, troubleshooting conflicts as they arise • Develops working knowledge of agency’s capabilities • Contributes to conceptualization of experiential marketing properties and event and sponsorship activation ideas through multiple types of media. Can find unique and creative ideas for projects. • Possesses significant category expertise in live event logistics and management, mobile marketing, stage, sound, lighting, security, talent, advance, and creative elements. • Plans and executes assignments that are on strategy, on time and on budget • Manages multiple events within an account base, including all event activation, event staff management and post event recaps, etc. • Delivers polished Client presentations • Mentors more junior team members, may supervise Producers, PAs or PCs • Active in obtaining progressive experiences in handling broader aspects of project management • Line producing events or segment of larger events • Event budget building, managing, and reconciliation • All other duties as assigned Experience and credentials: • 5+ years of relevant experience • 3+ years agency experience • Developing an expertise in one of Momentum’s core disciplines • Experience training/mentoring more junior team members • Demonstrates a “client management philosophy” that fits within the Momentum model • Proven success in collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team in achieving established objectives • Regularly delivers quality work (creatively and strategically solid) within budget parameters • Demonstrated ability in recognizing quality event ideation and execution in terms of marketing strategy and Momentum creative standards • Successful leadership of clients • Successful negotiator of tie-in partners, sponsorships, etc. • Previous Experience as a production manager or equivalent necessary • Extensive knowledge of technical production skills desirable The Ideal Candidate Ideal Candidate Candidates need to have the following experience and skills (these are non-negotiable, “must haves” think about category experience, technical skills, people skills, etc): Overall, someone who has a portfolio containing a proven track record of involvement in events that raise the bar beyond standard; specifically interested in urban lifestyle events, combinations involving the digital and physical world, events demonstrating a global view. Also… • • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a bonus • 3+ years agency experience preferred • Microsoft and/or technology experience/expertise preferred • “Lifestyle marketing” preferred (especially in gaming, music, etc.) ]]>

<![CDATA[Join our talented community media team in Gilroy. Work with Community Media Access Partnership (CMAP) to support public access television, cable and online community video content and local access to media training and resources. Good career springboard to corporate, consulting or non-profit work in video production, online video, community media/public access, education and public policy/advocacy work. Productions & Operations Manager Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Production & Operations Manager will oversee maintenance of CMAP’s technical equipment and facility; provide training to members, the public and the educational community; and oversee all video production activity, including projects for community, government, education and other special productions. Access facilitators and production crew people will report to the Productions & Operations Manager. Typical duties (may include, but are not limited to, the following): PRODUCTION: o Is responsible for delivering all contract coverage of government meetings and CMAP productions assigned and approved by the Executive Director, including scheduling crew, running equipment, making purchases, managing equipment, recordkeeping, turning in invoices, dubbing and distributing tape as necessary. o Direct, produce, shoot, light, edit, or perform audio for CMAP staff studio and field productions, or other special video projects. o Oversees staff and volunteers for work on all CMAP productions, classes and check-out of CMAP equipment. OPERATIONS: o Supervises, schedules and provides some training for interns, access facilitators, volunteers, members, and production crewpeople, for staff productions in operation of CMAP video equipment. o Schedules staffing of Access Facilitator(s), and assists in teaching classes at CMAP and in the community. o Maintains web site and video uploads, supports streaming video, marketing and development projects. o May be assigned other tasks related to operations by the Executive Director. Minimum Qualifications Working knowledge of: • Managing a video production team to deliver professional productions efficiently, on deadline, and to client’s satisfaction. • Technical aspects of video production, including field and studio production, operation of field cameras, tape machines, lighting, sound engineering, a/b roll editing systems, Final Cut Pro editing digital editing, basic web maintenance, and uploading video to a web site. • Mac & PC computer experience with graphics, video editing, word processing and database tools. • Ability to research and troubleshoot technical equipment repair and replacement; manage facilities, and conduct inventory, generate reports and suggest efficiencies. • May be assigned night and weekend shifts. • May need to use personal vehicle for business-related travel in Santa Clara and San Benito Counties. Deadline for Application: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008. >>>Please read FULL JOB APPLICATION AT www.mycmap.org before applying.<<<< To apply, email a resume and cover letter. Community Media Access Partnership (CMAP) is a non-profit 501©(3) organization, located on the campus of Gavilan College in Gilroy, CA, minutes away from CALTRAIN. ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you looking to start a career that keeps you moving and learning? Would you like to find a place to express your creative side? Arthur Murray dance studio is looking to train fun & motivated people to become successful dance instructors. THIS IS A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY! Use your sports, theatre, DANCE, sales, or customer service training for something fun and exciting. This is a FULL TIME position. We are looking for 2 men and 2 women to invest in. No dance experience is necessary, WE PROVIDE THE TRAINING. Medical & dental coverage is provided for all teachers who are hired. Send your resumes to: TEAMREDWOOD@YAHOO.COM 510-537-8706 and we can arrange a time for you to come into the studio. ]]>

<![CDATA[Entertainment P/R Division has full and part-time positions available in San Jose and other Bay Area locations for responsible, high-energy personalities, outgoing chit-chatters, professionally presentable people-persons. Working with families, mom/dad, kids/teens in entertainment. Part-time and full-time available with flexible hours. Week-ends (Saturday & Sunday) are important, and they are busy days for fieldwork and screentests. Great pay starting at $30.00 per hr. for Screentest Helpers, along with positions available for P.R. Entertainment Recruitment Specialists, pays hourly plus bonuses, working in your surrounding area. Previous experience in Entertainment industry is a plus, but not necessary. Paid training with performance for new candidates. Start immediately. Call for interview: 415-248-1808. ]]>

<![CDATA[Entertainment P/R Division has full and part-time positions available in San Francisco, East Bay, South Bay, Marin, and San Jose for responsible, high-energy personalities, outgoing chit-chatters, professionally presentable people-persons. Working with families, mom/dad, kids/teens in entertainment. Part-time and full-time available with flexible hours. Week-ends (Saturday & Sunday) are important, and they are busy days for fieldwork and screentests. Great pay starting at $30.00 per hr. for Screentest Helpers, along with positions available for P.R. Entertainment Recruitment Specialists, pays hourly plus bonuses, working in your surrounding area. Previous experience in Entertainment industry is a plus, but not necessary. Paid training with performance for new candidates. Start immediately. Call for interview: 415-487-6433. ]]>

<![CDATA[Seeking Beautiful Models & We are seeking Hip Hop Dancers for an R&B Music Video being Shot In June, The location is in the San Francisco Bay Area. For Models Please send us an email with pictures head shots and full body shots, preferably in color. Please provide a resume or link to your website and any other info you would like to be considered and please provide Age Height Weight Experience, if any Phone number We will Contact you once we receive your submission. For the Hip Hop dancers male and female dancers are welcome preferably a dance crew or team who have choreography. Please provide a link to your website or your youtube videos. If you have a DVD or DV Tape to send us please contact us through email and we can provide you with a address to send us your package. please email all submissions to pr@xzault.com no phone calls please we will contact everyone back who has submitted to us. Thank You Xzault Media Group <a href="http://www.xzault.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.xzault.com</a>]]>

<![CDATA[We are seeking a passionate, team-oriented and self-motivated individual with excellent communication skills plus financial tracking and project management understanding to work in a friendly, professional and high energy video production environment. This is a rare challenging entry level position where you can be part of an exciting global corporation filled with talented experienced people. Job Responsibilities: • Point of contact for new video requests coming into department via internal ticketing system. • Point of contact with vendors • Triage and prioritize incoming requests and vendor contacts (determine who needs it and how to get it there) • Assist with decision-making process for new video requests regarding which approved vendor will be assigned each new project • Using defined departmental work flow, monitor all new video projects through formal phases of definition, budget agreement, production schedule, and billing • Upload all project files onto the department project management database (project description, budget, timeline, script, etc.), and assign access rights to each project file Job Skills: • Minimum of 1-2 years working in a business environment. • Able to multitask easily, including under pressure • Highly organized and detail oriented • Excellent written communication skills • Excellent oral communication skills • Good computer literate (able to learn new software quickly, expert user of Word and Excel) • Sense of humor is highly desirable • Interest and knowledge of video production is a plus • Experience with technology companies is a plus For immediate consideration, please send your resume to the Craigslist alias above. Important: The subject field of your email must be MTV – Video Production Coordinator ]]>

<![CDATA[We are a Marketing and P.R. company with over 30 years of experience. We have catalog, music, and photography division and have been working with modeling agencies, music producers, and recording labels worldwide. We will work with new and established models. Please submit you zed card or email us a recent snapshot with your: Age Height Weight Experience, if any Phone number We are not a school nor do we sell classes. Please review our website: www.starlight18.com If you are interested for us to work with you please email us: starlight90067@sbcglobal.net]]>

<![CDATA[Looking for charismatic, well groomed, fun people to join our Walnut Creek based Disc Jockey Entertainment Company that performs at everything from Corporate Events to Weddings and Bar Mitzvahs. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED as we can train the right individuals. Must have Saturday availability, be located in or around east bay (we are located in Walnut Creek), reliable vehicle and truly be outgoing and not afraid of being on stage. Perfect job for an actor, waiter, bartender or out-going professional personalities. We provide all the training, equipment and a great group of over 80 performers that you will learn from as well as a bunch of new friends. This is a great paying and fun part-time career. We truly are looking for only the best people that can light up a room. If you have any interest, please reply to employ@djay.com and tell us a little about yourself. If you have a photo of yourself please include in your email (if not no worries). We get an overwhelming response from these ads. We will follow-up with all that fit our criteria. Of those we do a brief phone interview and invite interesting prospects in for a quick in person interview. We are not looking for underground club DJs. Scratching, turntable table DJs need not apply as this is less spinning, more microphone and coordinating events, not real conducive to the club style. We prefer no experience. We provide extensive training and support systems, ultra modern equipment, expansive music library and perform at over 2000 events a year in the Bay Area. If you are NOT located in the Walnut Creek area we do have a company In Santa Rosa we thing very highly of. See their ad as well or send us an email and we will forward it to them.]]>

<![CDATA[Revision3 in San Francisco is looking for a broadcast/internet engineer to help the leading internet television network maintain and upgrade the digital video studio of the future. We need someone who can if necessary repair and maintain broadcast level equipment to the component level. SBE certification and FCC license preferred. You know how to maintain analogue and digital equipment, including non-linear editing systems, cameras and tape machines, video file servers, and network integration systems based on a thorough knowledge of Windows/Mac/Unix/Linux based operating systems, LAN/WAN platforms,TCP/IP. 5 years of maintenance experience in television broadcast or internet studio video maintenance preferred. Right now this is a part-time and on-call position that may lead to additional hours up to a full-time position. Duties and Responsibilities Design and upgrade internet HDSDI television facility (studio and field) Perform day-to-day engineering maintenance including repairs and preventative maintenance Support ENG field, Studio and Post Production Staff Perform systems testing and quality assurance of internet based content Research and evaluate new products and technologies Desired qualifications Minimum of five (5) years in internet and/or Broadcast engineering System design and installation experience Thorough knowledge of SDI and HD video systems Thorough knowledge of digital cameras, switching, audio and routing systems Thorough knowledge of non-linear video workflow and storage systems and compression codecs. Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required Strong work ethic, positive attitude and leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities a must Ability to work non-traditional hours, weekends & holidays Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment]]>

<![CDATA[EmSense is a leader in the field of user emotion recognition. We are a fast growing company that has built technology that can sense what a user is feeling and how much they are thinking. Leveraging the mobility and ease-of-use of our technology, we’re taking emotion-sensing from the laboratory out into the real world. We are currently expanding our operations team in San Francisco, California. We are looking for independent self-starters with an enthusiasm for fast-paced environments to join our team. Role Members of the operations team are the driving force behind delivery of our products to our customers. As a test administrator, you will work as part of a team to meet operational goals. A willingness to learn new technologies is essential – because we are those technologies. You must also have the demonstrated ability to work independently and in a small group. We’re a fast-moving, fast-flowing company, and our strong team-based focus is the foundation of our success. Requirements * Excellent people skills a must – by phone, email, and in person. * Proven proficiency with MS Office and computers in general. * Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn. * Experience in media a plus – video games, cinema, etc. * Experience in customer service a plus. This is a full time position. Compensation is competitive and established based on skills and experience. Send a cover letter and copy of your resume to jobs@emsense.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Currently seeking experienced acting coaches. Rising Stars is seeking acting coaches for our San Bruno, San Jose, and Oakland locations. The ideal candidate will have experience as a working actor and a passion for sharing the craft with children. This job is an evening and weekend part-time position. Please respond with an actor’s bio and headshot. ]]>

<![CDATA[Entertainment P/R Division has full and part-time positions available in San Jose, South Bay, and other Bay Area locations for responsible, high-energy personalities, outgoing chit-chatters, professionally presentable people-persons. Working with families, mom/dad, kids/teens in entertainment. Part-time and full-time available with flexible hours. Week-ends (Saturday & Sunday) are important, and they are busy days for fieldwork and screentests. Great pay starting at $30.00 per hr. for Screentest Helpers, along with positions available for P.R. Entertainment Recruitment Specialists, pays hourly plus bonuses, working in your surrounding area. Previous experience in Entertainment industry is a plus, but not necessary. Paid training with performance for new candidates. Start immediately. Call for interview: 415-248-1808.]]>

<![CDATA[Cision helps corporate communications and public relations professionals maximize results in media relations. Cision is the first provider of integrated service solutions designed to give its clients the ability to research the industry's leading media information to efficiently target their messages, distribute press communications according to contact preferences, monitor all media including print, Internet and broadcast, and evaluate media coverage to determine the degree in which PR objectives have been reached. Cision operates globally, having a presence in more than a dozen countries worldwide. www.cision.com Careers at Cision Cision, a premiere provider of worldwide media information services, is currently seeking a Production Technician. The Production Technician is responsible for the proper functioning of recording devices as well as performing both linear and non-linear editing for clients. Job Responsibilities: Functions as the liaison between the day and night time shifts providing information updates and escalation of issues Provides critical data across several products Requires close attention to detail in an environment of minimal supervision Ensure that all business orders are accurately completed in a timely manner Monitor status of all business orders and provide status updates on any delays to ensure appropriate communications to clients Ensure the highest level of internal customer service by ensuring client satisfaction from point of contact through product delivery Job Requirements: Classroom or previous work experience in post-production linear and non-linear editing equipment Premiere Pro 2.0 editing experience preferred, but not required Interest in broadcast, news and/or media is a plus Highly motivated and self-driven Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written Performs well in fast paced environments Company Culture and Benefits The dress code is Business Casual. Cision aims to not just meet our clients' expectations, but to exceed them. Our fast-paced, results-oriented environment calls for individuals who are detail-oriented, have a strong work ethic and can function well in a client-focused environment. The delivery of our integrated services require a cohesive team atmosphere, which we maintain with having on-the-job training, open communication, and the hosting of various social activities. Cision offers a full-benefit package, including comprehensive insurance coverage, an outstanding 401(k) retirement plan and a tuition reimbursement plan. To be considered, please follow this link: <a href="http://cision.net-apply.com/register.asp?oid=BCNIKX177511" rel="nofollow">http://cision.net-apply.com/register.asp?oid=BCNIKX177511</a>]]>

<![CDATA[UNIT OVERVIEW: The ITVS Broadcast and Distribution Unit secures the best possible distribution for ITVS content on broadcast television (public and cable) and through multi-platform distribution. The Broadcast and Distribution Unit works with the nation's public television stations and cable channels to maximize the value, raise the visibility, and extend the national reach and impact of ITVS programming. The Unit provides services to all ITVS funded and acquired programs and communicates all its activities to the producers and key stakeholders. This Unit develops institutional relationships with key stakeholders, including local public television stations, independent producers, PBS and cable channels that support ITVS content on-air and rely on resources and information from ITVS for local outreach, marketing, PR and online services. POSITION OVERVIEW: Working under the supervision of the Director of Broadcast and Distribution, the Broadcast Manager is responsible for developing integrated station relations marketing campaigns, events, and communications with public television station programming professionals for ITVS funded national TV series and programs. Responsibilities include pitching all ITVS national productions including the Independent Lens and Global Voices series on PBS and ITVS programs offered by other public television distributors; culling data and generating carriage reports for ITVS's national productions; coordinating and producing targeted events for station programmers; and working closely with other ITVS departments to implement campaigns and station initiatives. Specific functions of the Broadcast Manager include: documentation and analysis of ITVS broadcast series' carriage; research PTV and commercial broadcast trends; communication with PBS and other distribution outlets, independent producers and PTV programmers; and the production and management of PTV industry events relating to ITVS programs and institutional strategies. The Broadcast Manager supervises the Station Relations Assistant on all data management of carriage and broadcast rights. REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW: Excellent organizational and communications skills are required, as is the ability to prioritize and juggle many tasks, often under a deadline, while remaining detail-oriented. A respect for television, film and the independent producing community along with some knowledge and desire to work with PBS. The ability to work in a collaborative manner with an aptitude for cultivating positive relationships is essential, as are maturity, poise and self-direction in handling responsibilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Filemaker, Excel and excellent writing skills required. Internet research, spelling and proof-reading experience and strategic marketing is essential. Some travel may be necessary. ITVS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ABOUT ITVS: The Independent Television Service (ITVS) funds and presents award-winning documentaries and dramas on public television, innovative new media projects on the Web and the Emmy Award-winning weekly series Independent Lens on Tuesday nights at 10 PM on PBS. ITVS is a miracle of public policy created by media activists, citizens and politicians seeking to foster plurality and diversity in public television. ITVS was established by a historic mandate of Congress to champion independently produced programs that take creative risks, spark public dialogue and serve underserved audiences. Since its inception in 1991, ITVS programs have revitalized the relationship between the public and public television, bringing TV audiences face-to-face with the lives and concerns of their fellow Americans. More information about ITVS can be obtained by visiting itvs.org. ITVS is funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people. TO APPLY: Email or mail your resume and cover letter to: Bonnie Aguirre Independent Television Service 651 Brannan Street, Suite 410 San Francisco, CA 94107 Email: itvs@itvs.org <mailto:itvs@itvs.org> Subject: Broadcast Manager NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. NOTE: This is not a production management position. Deadline: May 23, 2008 ]]>

<![CDATA[Twisted Factory is a small web based adult company shooting in Oakland, CA. We shoot girl/girl and boy/girl fetish material where either the male or female is bound. We are currently looking for a Videographer for our adult BDSM video shoots. Video shooting experience is required. You will be using the Canon XL1S with the 3x wide lens so it is greatly preferred if you have experience with this camera. We expect to be changing to HD in the next few months (Canon H1 or A1) so general knowledge of video cameras is necessary. Your duties will include: Shooting both boy/girl and girl/girl bondage/bdsm shoots. Setting up lights (including mafer clamping them up in high places, climbing ladders, etc). Maintaining and cleaning equipment, etc (lights, cameras, changing bulbs in lights.) Assisting director in untying bound models and sometimes helping with PA duties (shuttling models to hotel, picking up lunch, etc) Heavy lifting will be required at times (ladders, models, props, etc) You need to be a quick learner, have a sense of urgency when shooting (there is limited time when a model is bound), be open minded and be fast moving when it comes to set up, break down and assisting the director. You must be able to move quietly and frame video well. You must be able to grasp that we shoot and edit in a linear style (ie. we do not change the order of shots in editing, thus you must not jump cut, etc). You must be able to take feedback from director's and immediately "make it happen". You have a current drivers license and a car that can seat 2 additional people. Please do NOT send me a list of equipment you own, etc. I am interested only in serious, hard working applicants that are reliable and have no attitude. The pay scale offered is not negotiable. Lunch is always provided on full shoot days (2 shoots in a day), water and soda are always on hand. Pay: $20 per hour when being trained part time (May/June) in our shooting style (by our current videographer). $25 per hour once full time and are our head videographer (f/t position begins July 14th) You will be paid weekly on a contractor basis initially. Please feel free to ask any questions in your application.]]>

<![CDATA[OK TO POST ELSEWHERE hey there! do you love wearing a pair of jeans? :) we are doing an ad campaign for a popular jeans ad. ( I will let you know the jeans when you email me :), and you will be pleased,very well known) ) we are looking for women, 19-31 years old, that wear size 2-6 ( you cannot wear higher than 6 , we only have the sampple sizes) if chosen, you will make approx. 20 appearances throughout the year, throughout the nation. for each appearance you will make $600 for the day , and $400 for any travel days. this will be for internet use only. looking for a group of women to travel around and make levi's appearances. there will be videos, photo shoots, articles, make overs Woman should be beautiful, but real; sexy and confident but approachable. Original sense of style is KEY to becoming a this woman and should be fresh, casual, hip and reflect their unique personality these group of women will be recognized as a group, they will be friends. there will be approx. 20 engagements throughout the year. ( so please have your friends email,as well .. it would be great to have real friends.) it is important that these women are not just actors/ models, they need to have a life outside of the entertainment industry. they need to be able to talk about their own life / passions. Woman should be beautiful, but real; sexy and confident but approachable Original, One-of-a-kind Natural beauties ( don't need a lot of make-up) • Warm and open • Lighthearted (never too serious) • Sexy – women want to be her, men want to be with her • Strong/Confident • Independent • Intriguing • concept overview This brand has not always been top of mind for our female target audience. The campaign will promote brand awareness by highlighting real women who have found true love with this brand and inspire other women to find their love with them. are you this woman or know someone that is? please email me, and let's get started. please email the following, 1. your name/ contact info. 2. are you between the ages of 19-31yrs? please indicate age or approx age. 3. do you wear jeans size 2-6? please indicate which size. 4. are you available for an audition at a studio in downtoen SF on either friday 5/16, saturday 5/17, or sunday 5/18? ( we are basically just chatting about you :), very easy) we will only need 30 minutes of your time. please indicate approx. what time /day you could be avail. ( we are auditioning from approx. 11:30 - 6:30pm ( we break from 2:30 - 3:30) 5. please give me a short ( approx 5 sentences or less about your life. we are looking for women with interesting or adventurous lives) 6. please email a picure of yourself ( jpeg preferred, not large of a file). any casual picture is fine , as long as i can see you. i cannot submit you without one. ( not a lot of make-up please) 7. could you be available on thursday , 5/22 for callbacks. the clients will be there to meet you. what time would be best for your schedule? ( please indicate if you happen to have an agent, and if so , who. you do not need to have an agent at all) please email as soon as you can!! kristen 24hour.cast@gmail.com OK TO POST ELSEWHERE ]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for an Animation Production Assistant to join our Animation Production team! SUMMARY Provides bilingual production assistance to the Production staff in the Animation Production Department. Assists in maintaining engaged and loyal viewers and customers. PRINCIPAL DUTIES 1.Assists Animation Production staff with quality control of all VIZ Media TV and DVD animation products. 2.Reviews the voices (text) between English and Japanese (dubbed/subtitled) versions of VIZ Media video products for continuity and synchronicity errors. 3.Creates backup copies of VHS and DVD titles. 4.Reviews and edits scripts where required. 5.Assists with preparations relating to conventions where needed. 6.Provides general clerical assistance relating to the DVD and TV production process, including filing, copying, and shipping. In addition to these duties, may have other duties as assigned. MINIMUM ABILITY, SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS Ability to speak, read, and write in Japanese and English A PLUS. Ability to successfully assist with production of Japanese animation videos into English. Ability to utilize appropriate video production tools A PLUS. Knowledge or training in DVD or TV, audio/video production REQUIRED. Knowledge or training in consumer entertainment and media REQUIRED. Knowledge of anime, manga, and merchandise; expertise in entertainment media (comic, book, video) STRONGLY PREFERRED. Skill with Internet, MS Office, and PC software. Must be able to self-manage, develop and adhere to timelines and to effectively communicate and negotiate with staff and vendors. Ability to understand and work successfully with internal and external Animation Production staff. Ability to utilize written and verbal communication skills effectively and to professionally represent the organization. Ability to speak and write effectively and interact with culturally diverse clients and staff. Ability to work effectively in a small organization with an emphasis on teamwork. Ability to work legally in the United States. Ability to live in/commute to the SF Bay Area. MINIMUM PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION 1-2 years of practical business experience. Successful performance in the video and/or film industries PREFERRED. Equivalent of Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent, with a record that demonstrates suitable preparation for this position. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise the work of others. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This positions works predominantly in an office environment. Approximately 85% of time spent on the job involves use of a video display terminal; therefore, must be able to sit for extended periods and to utilize standard ergonomics practices. Must be able to use standard office equipment such as copiers, faxes, mailing machinery. As part of a multi-media entertainment company, employees may be subjected to work-related images including content such as: sexually explicit images, nudity, and graphic violence. Employees should be willing to work with this type of content. VIZ Media does not condone the viewing of this content where not work-related. OTHER INFORMATION Employees must adhere to all applicable VIZ Media policies and procedures. Regular and predictable attendance is required. Willingness and ability to work non-standard business hours, such as nights or weekends, on an as-needed basis, is required. Employees must be able to cope effectively with deadlines and multiple demands. TO APPLY Please send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements. Please specify “Animation Production Assistant” when applying. By e-mail (NO ATTACHMENTS!!!) to jobs@viz.com NO PHONE CALLS!!! COMPANY/PRODUCTS Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media) is one of the most comprehensive and innovative companies in the field of manga publishing, animation and entertainment licensing of Japanese content. Owned by three of Japan's largest creators and licensors of manga and animation, Shueisha Inc., Shogakukan Inc., and Shogakukan Production Co., Ltd. (ShoPro Japan), VIZ Media is a leader in the publishing and distribution of Japanese manga for English speaking audiences in North America and a global licensor of Japanese animation. The company offers an integrated product line including, magazines such as SHONEN JUMP and SHOJO BEAT, graphic novels, videos, and DVDs, and develops and markets animated entertainment from initial production, television placement and distribution, to merchandise licensing and promotions for audiences and consumers of all ages. VIZ MEDIA OFFERS a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including: Health (including chiropractic/acupuncture), Dental, and Vision insurances Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance 401(k) plan Paid personal time off (PTO) — 17 days per year to start! Paid holidays — average 11 days/year Partially paid commuting Partially paid gym membership Flex-time Full-time casual dress policy ]]>

<![CDATA[Alhurra TV (The Free One) is looking for women and men who know how to craft engaging broadcasts and tell visual stories with mature judgment and editorial integrity who are ready to apply their talent and hone their skills for exciting, new, ground-breaking programming. If you are FLUENT in written and spoken classic Arabic and have 5+ years of experience in television news or other news/entertainment venues, please contact us, we’re looking for you: •Executive Producer •Sr. Producers •Producers •Feature Reporters Alhurra TV is operated by The Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. (MBN)- Based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, MBN is an international multi-media Broadcasting Corporation broadcasting television and FM /AM radio news and information in Arabic to the 22+ Arabic speaking countries of the Middle East and North Africa as well as to Arabic speakers across Europe. Relocation assistance is available for candidates willing to travel the world to tell their stories through fair and balanced coverage. Resumes received first will get first consideration. Interested applicants are invited to send a cover letter, show reels and English language Resume/CV to mbnjobs@alhurra.com. Please use "76003HS" as the email subject. MBN offers a challenging work environment, competitive pay and excellent benefits. The selected candidate must be able to pass a security background check. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. MBN is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation. Please visit our website at www.alhurra.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Poofxr.com is looking for a new face for our web site, this is a great opportunity to get your face seen all over the country. Please send head shot and body shots, NO NUDITY. You can see the what we are after by logging on to www.poolfxr.com If your not 18 you will need a parent to come with you to the shoot. We pay $200.00 per hour and are paid at the time of the shoot. You must be fit and look good in short shorts and form fitting top. The shoot will be later next week...... Thanks ]]>

<![CDATA[Studio sound engineer wanted with experience on Control 24 and ProTools systems. Recording of live and scored music for film and music videos at local film studio in La Honda. Sessions mainly full day Fridays. Contact Elanor or Sergio at sergio@lahondafilms.com or elanor@lahondafilms.com]]>

<![CDATA[ JOB OPENING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to: Sylvia Manker smanker@coastradio.com Fax: 925-416-1211 Mail: 7901 Stoneridge Dr. #525, Pleasanton 94588 BRIEF DESCRIPTION: You have probably seen KKIQ or KKDV out and about in your hometown with a booth, a van, prizes and lots of good music. Or going to an office with lots of delicious food to deliver. We are currently looking for a few good people to be a part of the KKIQ/KKDV staff and assist at events on weekends, holidays and some week days. The jobs include setting up the booth, sound system, games and making equipment ready for call-ins to the radio station by one KKIQ or KKDV's air talent (DJ). Work does require some lifting and there is no guaranteed amount of hours each week. Other positions include picking up coffee and pastries and delivering them to a lucky office in the Tri Valley or Diablo Valley. It is a very fun position with lots of perks. If you have a love of music, a love for radio, and are looking for a little extra cash for a few hours of work, this could be the job for you! HOURS: Vary based on position. Some opportunities are for weekends and holidays only. Another part time position is for weekdays only. REQUIREMENTS: Must be people friendly and outgoing Must have good communication skills Must be dependable Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Must have current and valid driver’s license Coast Radio – an Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[Crackle, Inc., a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company, is a multi-platform video entertainment network and studio that distributes the hottest emerging talent on the web and beyond. Crackle’s addictive channels and shows reach a global audience across the Internet, in the living room, and on devices including a broad range of Sony electronics. Crackle, in on-going collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment and other leading partners, discovers and promotes the stars of tomorrow. We are looking for a Programming Manager to join our team. The primary responsibility of the Programming Manager is to identify and schedule the most entertaining, addictive content to meet the needs of the Crackle audience. Reports to Director of Programming. This is NOT a Production job. Responsibilities: - Select and schedule compelling, engaging, highly entertaining video content that appeals to Crackle’s target audience - Manage programming slate - Serve as ‘subject matter expert’ - Measure and analyze success of programming initiatives and line-ups. Make adjustments per these findings - Participate in the overall programming strategy - Assist Crackle Studio in the development of original programming and/or 3rd party acquisition or licensing deals - Initiate content development when appropriate - Collaborate with Marketing on the building and maintaining of community relationships - Enforce Crackle's strict Terms of Service that prohibit certain types of content Requirements - You are a taste maker – have mastered the art of knowing what’s hot before it is - 2+ years of editorial or programming experience - online, magazine and/or television preferred - Demonstrated experience and expertise in a specific areas of focus, (i.e. comedy, music, etc.) strongly preferred - Experience at high-traffic, consumer facing, brand-name companies is a plus - Variety of media experience primarily in online environment - Familiarity with analyzing data and trends - Proven ability and flexibility to steer in a market that is changing constantly and rapidly - You probably spend more time than what may be considered healthy on the Internet - Exceptional and proven people management skills - Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and projects - Good sense of humor, positive attitude, and proven dedication - Crackle is currently located in Sausalito, California, but is moving to San Francisco. Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to prog.jobs@crackle.com, along with a brief outline of their experience with "Programming Manager" in the subject line. Also, please include links to what you consider to be the 5 best videos on the Internet – along with a brief explanation of what makes them so great. ]]>

<![CDATA[San Francisco based production company is seeking an experienced video production manager. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in commercial and corporate communications video production. Including working with creative directors, writers, creating budgets, putting together and managing on-location and studio shoots, scheduling and supervising edits. Must be a wiz at Excel/Word and AICP budgeting. This person will have direct contact with various clients therefore must have excellent client management skills including strong writing communication. Must attend meetings, shoots and edits through out the bay area therefore reliable transportation is required. Please respond with a cover letter and resume. No resume will be considered without a cover letter. ]]>

<![CDATA[ Assistant Technical Director Summary: Working closely with the Senior TD employees, this role is responsible for ensuring that shots are progressing efficiently and successfully through the digital production pipeline. Location: Marin County, CA Job Status: Project Hire Benefited: Benefited Exempt: Non-Exempt Reports To: Managing Digital Supervisor Responsibilities: * Works closely with the Production team to load retrieve and backup images and other files to/from digital tape, and converts files from one format/resolution to another. * Will be responsible for juggling of data files * Responsible for learning the Animation production pipeline so as to assist the Lead Technical Director in the efficient progression of shots through the production pipeline * Responsible for quality checking, file maintenance, color calibration of monitors, cleaning-up of directories and setting-up shots, for all departments. * When required, may run turntables and assist with other aspects of the artistic components of the production pipeline. * Responsible for maintaining and updating department software. Works closely with our Software Engineering team to ensure that code is clean and well maintained. * Additional technical and/or administrative projects as may be assigned. Education, Experience and Skills: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree. * Aesthetic eye and/or artistic background highly desired. * Proven knowledge of and experience with Windows and UNIX/Linux operating systems. * 1-2 years professional experience programming (i.e. C/C++) and scripting language experience (i.e. Python, Perl) a must. * Knowledge of, and experience with, 3D modeling/animation software (i.e. Maya) highly desired. * Database knowledge preferred (i.e. Oracle). * Familiarity with film, video and animation post-production and/or computer graphics techniques highly desired. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact with diverse personalities. * Strong time management skills; Ability to multitask and prioritize. * Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings. * Highly motivated. Career focus for the animation industry. * This position will be based out of Big Rock Ranch in Marin County three days a week and the Letterman Digital Arts Center in San Francisco two days a week. This position requires you to submit a reel of your work by mail. In addition, you must submit your information online. Guidelines for submitting a reel: * A completed submission release form is required for all portfolio submissions. We will not review your work until we receive your release form. Please download this Submission Release Form, complete and sign, then mail to the address below. * When submitting your portfolio/reel, please do not include originals as we are unable to return the materials you submit. * Reels should be on DVD, NTSC format - no Beta, VHS, 3/4" or CDs, please. * Please include a shot breakdown explaining what you did on your reel and what software (if applicable) was used to achieve the effects. The length of your reel should be limited to 3 minutes and consist of work that best exemplifies your abilities, starting with your most recent work. Music is not necessary. * To submit your demo reel and/or portfolio, please mail it to: LAL Attn: Recruiting, Job #LAL01768 P.O. Box 29909 San Francisco, CA 94129-0909 By submitting content to Lucasfilm.com you agree to the terms of use for Lucasfilm.com; including the submission policy and privacy policy. To APPLY VISIT: <a href="http://www.lucasfilm.com/employment/apply?job=LAL01768" rel="nofollow">http://www.lucasfilm.com/employment/apply?job=LAL01768</a> The newest division in the Lucasfilm Ltd. family is Lucasfilm Animation, a fully digital operation with studios in Marin County, Calif., and in Singapore. People in both locations are at work creating entirely new digital entertainment for films, television and games. Lucasfilm Animation US currently has 105 employees located at our Big Rock Facility in Marin County focusing on our Clone Wars Episodic TV series. The US office contains the Story group, Art department, and the CG look development team consisting of Concept Artists, Storyboard Artists, Layout/Previz Artists, Technical Directors, Modelers, Character TD's, and Texture Artists. Lucasfilm Singapore currently employs over 100 artists consisting of Concept Artists, Layout Artists, Game Designers, Game Engineers, Game Artists, as well as Character Animators and Digital Artists engaged in Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, Lighting, Painting, Compositing and Rendering to focus on work for Industrial Light and Magic, Lucasfilm Animation US, and LucasArts creating visual effects for Film, Animation for TV, and a Handheld game. Current and upcoming projects include our 3D Animated Clone Wars Episodic TV Series and early development on our yet to be titled first 3D Animated Digital Feature, and a yet to be titled Handheld Game. For more information please visit: <a href="http://www.lucasfilm.com/inside/" rel="nofollow">http://www.lucasfilm.com/inside/</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Job Title : Environment Modeler Company : Lucasfilm Animation Ltd. Location : Big Rock Ranch State : California City : Nicasio Benefited/Non-Benefited : Benefited Salary/Hourly : Description : The Enviroment Modeler creates sets according to the designs and visual style of the animated TV Series. Determine various design solutions and appropriate methods for modeling characters and sets. Create complex 3D model geometry of terrain, architecture, and objects to be painted, animated, and used in production. Create and maintain facial animation blend shape libraries. Work with other department artists to evaluate the look of computer graphic elements to determine the visual consistency required. Requirements : Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in computer science, computer visualization, or computer animation required. At least 3 years work experience required in 3D CG for digital animation, or visual effects film. Strong communication skills required. A strong understanding and knowledge of human and animal anatomy is required. Proficiency with LINUX/UNIX is required. Expertise with Maya and/or other high-end animation software is required. Zbrush experience desired. A reel demonstrating CG modeling experience including wireframes. This position requires you to submit a reel of your work by mail. In addition, you must submit your information online. Guidelines for submitting a reel: * A completed submission release form is required for all portfolio submissions. We will not review your work until we receive your release form. Please download this Submission Release Form, complete and sign, then mail to the address below. * When submitting your portfolio/reel, please do not include originals as we are unable to return the materials you submit. * Reels