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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Leadership: A track record of leading design and animation teams and partnering with marketing and production to produce high-quality motion graphics, video, animation, and graphic design across channels (Required). This role leads creative direction for visual and motion design across Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile, working inside Full Bars (our in-house agency) to deliver brand design, animation, and multi-format visual storytelling that support marketing objectives.

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That's how we're UNSTOPPABLE for our employees! This role leads creative direction for visual and motion design across Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile, working inside Full Bars (our in-house agency) to deliver brand design, animation, and multi-format visual storytelling that support marketing objectives. The work spans concepting, art direction, motion, visual systems, and execution across Ecommerce, Media, Brand, and Retention channels. The role partners closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to translate strategy into design and animation that holds a distinct visual identity for each brand, engages our audiences, and continually elevates the creative standard our team is known for. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and mentor the design and animation teams to develop high-quality visual and motion work that meets brand and marketing goals across Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile</li><li>Provide actionable feedback through quarterly reviews and ongoing coaching to strengthen craft, career growth, and creative range for designers and animators</li><li>Manage team dynamics and performance to keep a productive, collaborative, innovative environment for the team to do its best work</li><li>Maintain a consistently high standard of design, animation, and visual storytelling across both brands while evolving aesthetics as business needs change</li><li>Partner with the Creative Director, Copy as a dynamic duo to deliver breakthrough integrated creative across promotional campaigns, social, experiential/brand activations, and customer communications</li><li>Collaborate with marketing partners, Creative Account Management, and external partners to plan and execute creative projects against shared deadlines</li><li>Translate briefs (and more often, conversations) into ideas and visual concepts that drive action</li><li>Present creative concepts, rationale, and a persuasive creative vision to senior leadership and stakeholders to secure alignment and buy-in</li><li>Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of related work experienceOR a combination of education and experience deemed equivalent (Required)</li><li>Acceptable areas of study include Design, Animation, Fine Arts, Creative, Advertising, Film or related field (Preferred)</li><li>8+ years directing design and animation for national or global brands as a creative director or like creative leader. (Preferred)</li><li>You've worked with leading brands and led design/animation teams to produce award-winning work. (Preferred)</li><li>D2C brand experience a strong plus (Preferred)</li><li>Mastery of design and animation software including Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and motion tools (Preferred)</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Leadership: A track record of leading design and animation teams and partnering with marketing and production to produce high-quality motion graphics, video, animation, and graphic design across channels (Required)</li><li>Creative Direction: Customers aren't thinking about "marketing teams" when they interact with our brands. You have a vision for how every customer touchpoint is evolving visually (from a piece of social to a checkout flow) and can steer the work that direction. We want passionate creative thinkers who are also seasoned enough to know when to push back, when to take feedback, and when to move on. (Required)</li><li>Presentations: Confidently and persuasively presenting creative concepts to secure buy-in (Required)</li><li>You work independently and proactively. You can take a brief (or more often, a conversation) and turn it into a visual idea. You know when to get others involved and how to work with peers inside and outside Creative. (Required)</li><li>Problem Solving: Identify problems and provide solutions, or resolve with a sense of urgency, in a high-volume, fast-turnaround environment (Required)</li><li>Love storytelling: Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile have grown by crafting motivational stories around people and purpose through design and animation. We create work that speaks with, not at, our customers. You should be able to design, art-direct, and steer work against this mission. (Required)</li></ul> <ul><li>At least 18 years of age</li><li>Legally authorized to work in the United States</li><li>At least 18 years of age</li><li>Legally authorized to work in the United States</li></ul> Travel: Travel Required (Yes/No): Yes DOT Regulated: DOT Regulated Position (Yes/No): No Safety Sensitive Position (Yes/No): No Base Pay Range: $114,600 - $206,700 Corporate Bonus Target: 20% The pay range above is the general base pay range for a successful candidate in the role. The successful candidate's actual pay will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience, so the actual starting pay will vary within this range. At T-Mobile, employees in regular, non-temporary roles are eligible for an annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus, based on their role. Most Corporate employees are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance and which is set at a percentage of the employee's eligible earnings in the prior year. Certain positions in Customer Care are eligible for monthly bonuses based on individual and/or team performance. To find the pay range for this role based on hiring location, click here. At T-Mobile, our benefits exemplify the spirit of One Team, Together! A big part of how we care for one another is working to ensure our benefits evolve to meet the needs of our team members. Full and part-time employees have access to the same benefits when eligible. We cover all of the bases, offering medical, dental and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), employee stock grants, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays - which total about 4 weeks for new full-time employees and about 2.5 weeks for new part-time employees annually - paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, enhanced family support, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, and voluntary long-term care insurance. We don't stop there - eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs! To learn about T-Mobile's amazing benefits, check out www.t-mobilebenefits.com. Never stop growing!As part of the T-Mobile team, you know the Un-carrier doesn't have a corporate ladder-it's more like a jungle gym of possibilities! We love helping our employees grow in their careers, because it's that shared drive to aim high that drives our business and our culture forward. By applying for this career opportunity, you're living our values while investing in your career growth-and we applaud it. You're unstoppable!T-Mobile USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religious affiliation, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination, retaliation or harassment based upon any of these factors is wholly inconsistent with how we do business and will not be tolerated.Talent comes in all forms at the Un-carrier. If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing ApplicantAccommodation@t-mobile.com or calling 1-844-873-9500. Please note, this contact channel is not a means to apply for or inquire about a position and we are unable to respond to non-accommodation related requests. EOE StatementWe Take Equal Opportunity Seriously - By ChoiceT-Mobile USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination or harassment based upon any of these factors is wholly inconsistent with our Company values and will not be tolerated. Furthermore, such discrimination or harassment may violate federal, state, or local law.

T-Mobile USA, Inc

Creative Director, Design & Animation

Adobe Creative Suite

Advertising Creative

Animation

Animation Software

Art Direction

Brand Marketing (Branding)

Coaching

Consumer Branding

Cross-Functional

Customer Support/Service

Film

Fine Art

Global Branding

Graphic Design

Graphics

Identify Issues

Leadership

Marketing

Marketing Objectives

Mentoring

Persuasion Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Promotional Programs

Sales

Sales Management

Software Design

Stock Purchase Plans

Storytelling

Team Lead/Manager

Team Player

Time Management

Willing to Travel

eCommerce

monster

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An online portfolio featuring simple consumer mobile apps + The highest bar for visual design and interaction details + Fluency in creating high fidelity prototypes quickly + Experience shipping products at scale in a product organization + The ability to explain your work and decisions simply and concisely + A big appetite for feedback to help you make your best work + A bravery in solving hard problems within ambiguity and complexity ?Exceptional candidates will have. + The desire to make decisions fast + Know-how using AI and LLMs to make interesting ideas from scratch + Deep understanding for brand, and a brand's role in business + Skills shaping motion and animation for user interfaces + A track record of career growth within previous companies + A reputation of being a top performer and is sought after by other leaders The offered salary is dependent upon several factors, including work experience, skills, and internal peer comparisons.

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It's a big mission, and even though we've made a lot of headway, we still have work to do - and that's where you come in!

Duolingo's designers care about creating high-quality experiences that look and feel fun (https://www.instagram.com/duolingodesign/?utm\_source=greenhouse.com&utm\_medium=referral&utm\_campaign=designig\_gh\_091224) . From animators to writers, product designers to researchers, Design brings purpose, feeling, and delight to every interaction with our brand, inside the app and out. As a designer, you'll join a culture of creativity and craft, where we have a high bar for excellence and an endless curiosity about how to bring more unexpected quirk and fun to the pursuit of learning. 

Join us in our mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.

 About the role 

This role is an important part of the Design team, partnering with other designers and cross-functional teammates on features across our mobile apps, website, and communications. From polishing learner flows to supporting campaigns and community moments, you'll help shape friendly, intuitive experiences that feel distinctly Duolingo. We care deeply about craft, so you'll grow your skills while contributing to work that's both user-friendly and fun, sweating the details to get them just right. 

??You will...

+ Design and prototype simple, playful learning experiences for the Duolingo app

+ Drive large work streams across your team with independence-you'll lead!

+ Be a peer leader and mentor across Duolingo Design

+ Work with other designers and artists to expand Duolingo's design language

+ Partner with engineers and product managers to define what we build, and how we get there

+ Consider every part of a finely crafted experience: animation, copy, UI to business impact

? You have...

+ An online portfolio featuring simple consumer mobile apps

+ The highest bar for visual design and interaction details

+ Fluency in creating high fidelity prototypes quickly

+ Experience shipping products at scale in a product organization

+ The ability to explain your work and decisions simply and concisely

+ A big appetite for feedback to help you make your best work

+ A bravery in solving hard problems within ambiguity and complexity

?Exceptional candidates will have...

+ The desire to make decisions fast

+ Know-how using AI and LLMs to make interesting ideas from scratch

+ Deep understanding for brand, and a brand's role in business

+ Skills shaping motion and animation for user interfaces

+ A track record of career growth within previous companies

+ A reputation of being a top performer and is sought after by other leaders

The offered salary is dependent upon several factors, including work experience, skills, and internal peer comparisons. The posted range is subject to change in the future. For this role, base salary is supplemented by equity compensation. We encourage you to talk with your recruiter for more information related to compensation for this role!

Salary Range: 

 $150,000 - $200,000 USD 

Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here (https://careers.duolingo.com/#benefits) .

We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact accommodations@duolingo.com.

Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice (https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTX9GKeRMOMA9Vtm0vfGibrYPYz8ysl0Dg8KSXgj\_PxeT5ChsdnNZZWtpxu4t7xillTPGnngnKCjIbV/pub) .

Unfortunately, there is a rise in scammers pretending to be real Duolingo employees. Duolingo and our employees will never ask for your Social Security number, bank details, or passport info, and we'll never ask you to deposit a check, purchase equipment, or exchange money during the interview process. Real Duolingo employees always use an email that ends in @duolingo.com or @recruiting.duolingo.com. Stay alert and double-check these details before sharing any information.

Sign up for job alerts here (http://my.greenhouse.io/users/sign\_in?job\_board=duolingo) .

Duolingo

Senior Product Designer

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Business Skills

Campaigns

Community Support

Mobile Applications

Online Communications

Organizational Skills

Polishing

Product Design

Product Shipments

Prototyping

Purchasing/Procurement

Top Sales Rep

User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

Writing Skills

FEED

As a Senior Cinematics Layout Artist, you'll bring to life our story by creating cinematic cutscenes in Unreal with your cinematography, collaboration, and implementation skills. Coordinate with cinematic animators on shot length, scene direction, camera angles, Sequencer to Maya to Sequencer exports, and more, ensuring cinematic animators have everything they need for the scene.

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<div class="content-intro">At ArenaNet, we've always believed that games are art. They have the power to communicate ideas and tell stories. They can change the way we think, reflect our cultures, and move us. As the developer of the award-winning Guild Wars game series, we're proud to share our passion for the online worlds we've created with over 21 million players worldwide.ArenaNet develops and publishes games for every kind of person, which means our games need to be built by every kind of person. We believe the best experiences come from working together, celebrating differences, and helping each of our team members shine.</div>We're looking for a Senior Cinematics Layout Artist (Contract) to help deliver cinematic moments for an unannounced project.  As a Senior Cinematics Layout Artist, you'll bring to life our story by creating cinematic cutscenes in Unreal with your cinematography, collaboration, and implementation skills.WHAT YOU'LL DO<ul><li>Working with Story leadership and Cinematic management, construct the visual storytelling of cinematic cutscenes.</li><li>From creating the initial layout in Unreal Sequencer to final cameras and implementation, you will be shepherding the cinematic from start to finish in the engine.</li><li>Work with production to help establish what characters and assets will be needed for the cinematic, and the timeline each asset will need to be delivered to you by.</li><li>Coordinate with the World and Story Design team for location of cutscene.</li><li>Coordinate with cinematic animators on shot length, scene direction, camera angles, Sequencer to Maya to Sequencer exports, and more, ensuring cinematic animators have everything they need for the scene.</li><li>Coordinate with VFX, Lighting, and Prop teams to complete the cutscene.</li><li>Coordinate with Engineering, Narrative, VO producer, and VO audio lead to implement and check VO timing.</li><li>Coordinate with Audio, Music Lead, and the composer for SFX, music, and final mix.</li><li>Work with Tech Art on any troubleshooting with scene setups, rigs, export issues, etc.</li><li>Assist with motion capture sessions. Even if remote, attend MoCap shoots via Teams to help coordinate what your cutscene needs.</li><li>Validate the cinematic cutscene in gameplay to ensure that the integrations did not cause any conflicts with the rest of the game flow.</li><li>Post captured updates of cutscene for review.</li></ul>WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL<ul><li>5+ years of cinematic experience in games.</li><li>2+ years of Unreal Sequencer experience</li><li>1 Shipped title using Unreal Sequencer</li><li>Portfolio demonstrating thorough understanding of composition, staging, camera, line of action, timing, and editing.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to take initiative in collaboration. Great at taking direction from stakeholders on the needs for the scene.</li><li>Experience with proprietary pipelines.</li><li>Experience with 3D software (Maya).</li><li>Experience using video editing software (Adobe Creative Suite).</li><li>Able to solve technical problems independently.</li></ul>PLUSES (NICE TO HAVES)<ul><li>Storyboarding skills.</li><li>Love of film and filmography, narrative in games, and other visual storytelling.</li></ul>This is a 12-month contract position. While the role is remote-friendly, we are currently prioritizing candidates based in the Bellevue, WA area who are open to occasional onsite collaboration, particularly to support MoCap shoots.Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 3rd at 10am PT. If the deadline is extended, the posting will be updated accordingly. If the position is filled before this date, the posting will be removed.<div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="description" style="padding-top:0px">This contract position is paid hourly, with additional overtime compensation when applicable. While we're providing the full range for transparency, our target hiring rate generally falls between the minimum and midpoint of that range.This role is eligible for benefits through our third-party employing agency, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, and flexible and dependent care spending accounts.</div><div class="title" style="font-weight:600;padding-top:8px">Hourly Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range">$50.02—$75.03 USD</div></div><div class="content-conclusion">Don't meet every single requirement on this job post? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At ArenaNet, we believe diversity in culture, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and backgrounds make us a better team – we celebrate it. So, if you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</div>

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