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Graphics Tech Producer, GFX/Tech Ops

Amazon.com Inc
  • Culver City, CA
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    Prime Video is seeking a Graphics Technical Producer for our growing Global Live Sports Production team. This role will work with the Technical Operations team to support the entire Live Sports Production team with live game and studio graphics projects. The position will focus on the technical and operational aspects of the Real-Time Graphics department including the coordination and management of graphic systems, data integration and studio builds.

    A successful candidate will have experience managing technical workflows and collaborating with both creative and technical personnel, in addition to having a strong knowledge for the most current graphics software and hardware used in game and studio broadcasts. This position will need to be a quick learner who can adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight timelines and at times little oversight.

    The desire and ability to learn and be curious while staying on the leading edge of graphic and broadcast technology will be of the utmost importance. Understanding the nuances and needs of each Prime property will be critical and overall sports knowledge is a must.

    Key job responsibilities

    • Manage implementation of VizRT, Chyron, and other real-time graphic systems.
    • Provide project management for all graphic elements and systems, working closely with Remote and Studio teams.
    • Plan and document data feed interfacing and integration across various leagues and vendors.
    • Coordinate AR/XR implementation, focusing on studio environments while also supporting AR integration for live games as needed.
    • Support internal teams such as AWS with innovative broadcast approaches and advanced data integration.
    • Test new software and updates (versions, scripting, and major template changes) before on-air deployment.
    • Facilitate training for staff and freelance employees on graphic platform software and workflows.
    • Oversee licensing of graphics software for the entire department.
    • Collaborate with Media Management to archive all animation and graphic elements.
    • Interface with Sales and Production teams on sales-related deliverables.
    • Master new graphic platforms as studio tools expand.
    • Partner with Technical Operations to enhance existing tools and workflows, identifying areas for improvement and proposing new or upgraded solutions.
    • Ensure broadcast asset deliveries meet Prime Video Live Sports Guidelines.
    • Work closely with Production/Prod Ops to coordinate Operator training and help host key review meetings.
    • Some business travel required.

    About the team

    The GFX team is responsible for delivering technical graphics and building efficient delivery processes across Prime Video Live Sports productions. GFX collaborates with Technical Operations to support the entire Live Sports Production with live game and studio graphics projects.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCulver City, CA
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1994
    Websitehttp://Amazon.com/militaryroles

    About Company

    At Amazon, we don’t wait for the next big idea to present itself. We envision the shape of impossible things and then we boldly make them reality. So far, this mindset has helped us achieve some incredible things. Let’s build new systems, challenge the status quo, and design the world we want to live in. We believe the work you do here will be the best work of your life.

    Wherever you are in your career exploration, Amazon likely has an opportunity for you. Our research scientists and engineers shape the future of natural language understanding with Alexa. Fulfillment center associates around the globe send customer orders from our warehouses to doorsteps. Product managers set feature requirements, strategy, and marketing messages for brand new customer experiences. And as we grow, we’ll add jobs that haven’t been invented yet.

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    Skills

    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Animationunmatched
    • Broadcastingunmatched
    • Graphicsunmatched
    • Graphics Hardwareunmatched
    • Graphics Softwareunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Licensesunmatched
    • Sportsunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Operationsunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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