At a glance
- Strange Beast
- Employer
- £28,000 per year
- Salary
- 23/10/2024
- Closing date
- Permanent
- Contract
- 40 hours per week
- Hours
About Strange Beast
Strange Beast is a full-service animation production studio based in London. Our work is led by our talented roster of directors, each bringing their own unique style and distinctive tone of voice. We are proud to be part of the PASSION group – an independent production company formed in 1987.
The role
This role is aimed either at an entry level individual or someone with around a year’s experience working within the industry – an individual with a passion for animation, who is curious about both creative and production career pathways.
This is a full-time hybrid role – you will be expected to come into our London studio 3 days per week.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Designing director decks and general capability decks with the guidance of our treatment designer, and updating Pitch documents and material.
- Researching and compiling image & motion references to support the pitch process.
- Supporting and coordinating New Business team activities, working closely with EPs and Creative Producer.
- Managing diaries and scheduling meetings for EPs.
- Capturing notes of briefing calls and other internal/external calls.
- Maintaining our illustration and creative contacts database.
- Working with new business production team to search, book and liaise with artists and crew during the pitch process.
- Helping to facilitate communication & catch ups with talent.
About you
- Has a keen interest in illustration, design & animation across all techniques
- Is highly organised
- Is a creative thinker
- Has a huge appetite to learn
- Enjoys working collaboratively
- Has exposure or experience in creative software- for example, the Adobe Creative Suite or Google Slides (desirable*)
How to apply
Apply via the LIFT portal – please upload your CV and upload your covering letter in the ‘covering statement’ box. Please include any exposure or experience you may have with any creative software- for example, the Adobe Creative Suite or Google Slides (the latter being our new standard )
For more information get in touch at scarlett.garvey@hackney.gov.uk