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Bare Tree Media, a leader in creating branded digital experiences within popular mobile messaging platforms, seeks to hire a Creative Project Coordinator to our team. We seek a detail-oriented, organized, tactful communicator who facilitates creative workflows and processes from project start to end. Reporting to the Art Manager, this position will be comfortable working remotely with internal project management tools, setting schedules, content deliverables, managing creative content assets and supports the team in overall efficiencies with prioritization and communication flow. The ideal candidate takes initiative and can create trackable, organized solutions for high-volume fast-paced asset management. They understand the creative process and can comfortably interface with our creative team, design team, company president and our external partners. Due to the pandemic, our team has transitioned to working remotely for the time being, therefore this position will be remotely based as well.

Most Days You Will:

Track creative briefs and set schedules from our key clients.
Ensure creative direction is fully communicated with our internal creative team.
Coordinate timeline coordination with internal creative staff and escalating delays or conflicts.
Maintain creative status and timeliness of creative feedback.
Facilitate, co-manages and maintain creative resource request process.
Regulate and assess all creative assignment requests for accuracy.
Comb through all open jobs on a daily basis to ensure we are on track, aware of upcoming deadlines, checking with staff on status and flagging any concerns with meeting deadlines or understanding direction.
Create and maintain polished schedules of creative roll-out on both the project and department-wide level.
Experience with Asana or other resource management tools a plus.
Ensure prioritization and constantly pivot as needed
Package up creative assets for delivering to clients on a timely basis.

You Bring:

Experience working with creative teams in illustration, animation, 3D modeling, a/v, print and digital with knowledge of the creative production process.
Background and proven success rate of delivering large and small scale projects within tight timelines and budgets.
Tactful communicator with all levels of an organization.
Adept learning with on-boarding various technical systems that house creative assets.
Problem solving and decision making within tight deadlines.
Thrive within a fast-paced position that requires wearing multiple hats.
Comfortable communicating over video calls such as Zoom and Google Hangouts.
Familiarity with using Facebook, Giphy, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and Twitter.
Great attitude, and the ability to hit the ground running!

The Ideal Match:

2-3 years of project management or production management experience within a creative environment. Agency experience a big plus!
A strong understanding of and appreciation for creative work and the creative process.
Proficient in Adobe CC, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs and experience in schedule creation.
Familiarity with the Asana project management platform is a plus
Reside in the Massachusetts or surrounding New England area with a comfort level working remotely while our office is closed due to the pandemic. Flexibility to meet in person occasionally.
Available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, with potential flexibility for broader hours.
If interested, we would love to hear from you! Apply at info@baretreemedia.com

Learn more about Bare Tree Media

Bare Tree Media is a Massachusetts based digital creative agency, specializing in branded experiences within popular mobile messaging and augmented reality platforms such as Apple iMessage, Facebook, Garfield, Google Play, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and Twitter. Our clients include ABC Television, Cloudco, Disney, DreamWorks, NBC Universal, Netflix, SnapOn, T-Mobile, Twitter ArtHouse, United Artists Releasing, Warner Bros, and World Wildlife Fund. Learn more at www.baretreemedia.com/about-us

Mobile Messaging Sticker Designer (Contractor)

Bare Tree Media, a leader in creating branded digital experiences within popular mobile platforms, seeks a Mobile Messaging Sticker Designer to create stickers for our portfolio of licensed brands and internally owned IP. This is an independent contractor opportunity, and the role will be remotely based. Working closely with our Digital Producer, the Designer will be assigned to create fun, expressive digital stickers for publishing within apps like iMessage, Giphy, Google Play, LINE, and more!

Assigned Projects:

Review creative briefs & create sticker packs in alignment with brand ideas and goals.
Arrange character art and type (as needed) to create expressive, attractive messaging stickers.
Understand and adhere to messaging stickers best practices and design guidelines.
Stay abreast of popular sticker trends
Be available to join calls with Digital Producer, and other members of the internal team.

The Ideal Match:

1+ years of graphic design, or related industry work.
Previous experience creating messaging stickers (Big plus!!)
Portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of typography, layout, and color theory.
High proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Illustration and Animation experience using Photoshop or After Effects.
A genuine love of and familiarity with messaging stickers, reaction GIFS, and related media.
Working knowledge of internet culture, trends, slang, and pop culture.
Strong attention to detail.
Good written and verbal communication skills and time-management skills. Must adhere to achieving objectives and deadlines on a timely basis.
Comfortable communicating over video calls such as Zoom and Google Hangouts.
Great attitude, and the ability to hit the ground running!
Must reside in the United States. As an independent contractor you will be required to complete IRS Form W-9, requesting taxpayer identification number and certification. Upon any services performed you and the IRS will be sent a form-1099.

If interested, we would love to hear from you! Send your resume + portfolio link to info@baretreemedia.com.

Learn more about Bare Tree Media

Mobile UI Designer – Samsung Galaxy Themes (Contractor)

Bare Tree Media, a leader in creating branded digital experiences within popular mobile platforms, seeks a Mobile UI Designer to create our Samsung Galaxy Themes. This is an independent contractor opportunity, and the role will be remotely based. Working closely with our Digital Producer, you will be assigned to design visual UI, so a best-practices knowledge of color theory, mobile icon strategy, and user accessibility are important.

Assigned Projects:

Curate color palette, character assets, typography and misc. design elements to create a cohesive Samsung Galaxy theme. Potentially LINE Themes as well.
Create mobile icon sets.
Be aware of & utilize current UI trends.
Be willing to work in and learn Samsung Themes Editor framework.
Be able to take character art, contextualize it with a motif or aesthetic, and translate it into attractive and user-friendly Samsung Galaxy mobile themes.
You should be flexible; able to expand upon existing concepts, create and identify solutions for specific UI states and use cases.

The Ideal Match:

1+ years of graphic design, UI, or related industry work.
1+ years of mobile theme design experience (preferred).
Familiarity with Samsung Theme Editor ( preferred)
Pattern or wallpaper design experience.
A portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
Ability to create attractive and interesting compositions that are mobile-friendly.
Ability to work within templates.
Strong attention to detail.
Good written and verbal communication skills and time-management skills.
Must adhere to achieving objectives and deadlines on a timely basis.
Comfortable communicating over video calls such as Zoom and Google Hangouts.
Familiarity with Samsung Galaxy Phones and themes.
Great attitude, and the ability to hit the ground running!
Must reside in the United States. As an independent contractor you will be required to complete IRS Form W-9, requesting taxpayer identification number and certification. Upon any services performed you and the IRS will be sent a form-1099.

If interested, we would love to hear from you! Send your resume + portfolio link to info@baretreemedia.com.

Learn more about Bare Tree Media

Freelance

Our team is always looking for talented freelancers to collaborate with! We need a wide range of talents for our projects, so whether you are an illustrator, animator, 3D artist, developer, AR artist, or something else creative-oriented, would love to hear from you!

Skills currently in demand

Illustrators
Designers
After Effects Animators
Cel Animators
3D Artists
Developers (Experience in Lens Studio and/or Spark AR Studio is a plus!)

Get in touch

To be considered for our freelance roster, please send us an email with your portfolio to info@baretreemedia with ‘Freelance’ in the subject line.