Wild Card Creative Group · 4 months ago
Freelance Finishing Coordinator, Graphics
Wild Card Creative Group is a company that connects brands with global markets through high-impact experiences. They are seeking a Freelance Finishing Coordinator to support the daily workflow within the graphics Finishing department, assisting in project preparation, workflow, and delivery of various graphic projects.
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Responsibilities
Project preparation for thorough and accurate hand-off to finishing producers
Keep watch on all client emails, flagging to graphics producers
Keep watch on internal slack channel finishing questions, flagging to graphics Producers
Answering internal graphics producing team questions regarding finished files
Working with graphics finishing producers, Input and maintain work orders/graphics requests in Filemaker
Track status of all finishing projects and requests, assist producers in prioritizing under ever-changing needs
Anticipate project or resource conflicts and provide thoughtful solutions to Head of Design and resource coordinator
Check in with artists to track updates and share status information with finishing Producers
Provide additional level of quality control and ensure all graphics are delivered on time and to requested specifications (spelling, style, color, resolution, file format, length etc.)
Post emails for deliveries
Update all finished graphics on editorial server
Check-in with in-house producers for evening needs, wait for ‘all clear’ to leave and request artists to stay, as directed by finishing Producer
Qualification
Required
A/V trailer and television/streaming graphic finishing experience is a must
Knowledge of graphics post delivery specs and nomenclature (frame rates, aspect ratios, social media reformat, resolutions, common image codecs/filetypes)
Knowledge of graphics terminology is helpful (keyable, mattes, checkers, etc.)
Takes the initiative to learn new hardware and software as needed
Must be detail oriented with commitment to quality control
Must be able to quickly pick up on workflows and procedures
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently in a high energy environment
Resourceful self-starter with ability to work independently, and know when to slow down
Ability to take direction and effectively multitask and prioritize under tight deadlines with stellar follow-up and follow-through
Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule including overtime and occasional weekend work with little to no notice