CG Content Creator

Thank you for considering the CG Content Creator role with Moonbug Entertainment, an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and enriching content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. Moonbug is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and even theme park exhibits.

Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. 

Are you experienced in taking short productions from concept to final delivery? Can you handle every phase of 3D production—creating concepts, handling layout, creating basic props, animation, lighting and rendering? After rendering, are you able to handle the final edit with music, graphics, and SFX? If so, we want you! Moonbug’s Alternative Formats team is expanding and seeking versatile, experienced "one-stop shops" to create 60-second CG shorts for our top brands.

Our Content Creators will be solely responsible for every phase of production under our Senior Executive's guidance.

Requirements

• Creative Direction:
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate unique and attention-grabbing shorts and alternative content concepts.
• Work closely with the creative team to ensure the project complements the overarching IP vision.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards.
• Avid consumer of YouTube content
• Pre production:
• Experience ingesting creative briefs and pitching back an executable production plan including scripts, shot lists, and schedules.
• Production:
• Experienced at executing end to end production in 3D softwares such as Maya, and Redshift
• Post Production
• Expertise in running Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects, properly setting up editing projects, creating bins and having an organized post workflow, with experience crafting various editorial cuts / addressing notes / basic sound mixing experience
• Delivering various formats of deliverables after approval and project backups of all the work
• Production Management:
• Project management skills to adhere to project timelines.
• Adaptable and able to iterate on shorts based on creative feedback.
• Data Analytics
• Monitors performance of shorts on YouTube, staying abreast of topical trends
• Researches and ideates based on data pulls from Avalon and YouTube MFK Top 50
• Analyze channel performance of data to identify growth opportunities
• Work with Data team to pull quarterly reports to inform future content strategies
• Advises on thumbnail creation, where needed