Job description / Role
Join our dynamic team as a Motion Graphic Supervisor in the fast-paced world of VOD and Streaming! Lead a talented team in creating visually stunning content that captivates audiences worldwide. Bring your creative vision to life while collaborating with industry experts to push the boundaries of innovation. Seize this opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of entertainment and be part of a company committed to excellence and creativity. Let your talents shine and make an impact in the ever-evolving landscape of digital media!
As the Motion Graphics Supervisor, you will oversee a team of creative professionals responsible for producing high-quality motion graphics and video edits. Your role involves leading and guiding the team throughout the production process, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the client's expectations. You will also be responsible for fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
Job Objective:
Leadership and Team Management:
• Lead a team of motion graphics designers and video editors, providing guidance, direction, and mentorship.
• Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring that each team member understands their responsibilities and deadlines.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and professional growth.
Project Management:
• Oversee the entire production process for motion graphics and video editing projects, from conception to delivery.
• Develop project timelines and budgets, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and other team members to gather project requirements and feedback.
• Prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently to meet project goals and deadlines.
Creative Direction:
• Provide creative direction and guidance to the team, ensuring that projects align with the client's vision and brand guidelines.
• Review and approve concepts, storyboards, and rough cuts, providing feedback to ensure quality and consistency.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in motion graphics and video editing, and incorporate new techniques and technologies into projects when appropriate.
Quality Control:
• Ensure that all deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and professionalism.
• Conduct thorough reviews of motion graphics and video edits, identifying and addressing any issues or errors.
• Implement quality control processes and standards to maintain consistency and excellence across all projects.
Collaboration and Communication:
• Collaborate closely with other departments, such as creative, marketing, and production, to ensure seamless workflow and integration of assets.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and soliciting feedback.
• Facilitate brainstorming sessions and creative meetings to generate ideas and solutions for projects.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• Bachelor's degree in film, animation, graphic design, or a related field.
• Proven experience (10 years) in motion graphics, video editing, and team leadership roles.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Strong creative vision and storytelling skills, with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• A strong portfolio showcasing previous motion graphics and video editing work.
• Experience working with clients and stakeholders, and a customer-centric approach to project management.
About the Company
MBC GROUP is the largest media company in the Middle East & North Africa region that enriches people’s lives through information, interaction and entertainment. In 2002, nearly a decade after the launch of MBC1 in London, in 1991, MBC GROUP moved its headquarters to Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates.
Today, MBC GROUP includes over 17 leading TV channels: MBC1 (general family entertainment); MBC2 & MBC MAX (24-hour western movies); MBC3 (children’s edutainment with a mix of both local productions and western acquisitions); MBC4 (entertainment for young families with a female-focus); MBC ACTION (an indigenous adrenaline-packed channel targeting young males with local and homegrown productions); MBC VARIETY (Western films and general entertainment with uninterrupted broadcasting); MBC DRAMA (24/7 Arabic drama) & MBC+ DRAMA (a joint pay-TV channel between MBC and OSN); MBC PERSIA (general family entertainment dubbed and subtitled in Farsi); WANASAH (24-hour Arabic music channel); MBC MASR & MBC MASR2 (general family entertainment geared towards the Egyptian family); MBC BOLLYWOOD (delivering the freshest in Bollywood content geared towards the region via an Arabized interface); MBC USA (on “Dish Network” in the US); MBC IRAQ (a premium channel aimed at the entire Iraqi family), MBC5 (new satellite channel dedicated to the Maghreb); all of them benefit from MBC STUDIOS which produces the region’s most compelling premium content for cinema, television and on-demand platforms. MBC GROUP also includes two FM radio stations: MBC FM (Gulf music) and Panorama FM (contemporary Arabic hit music).
Furthermore, part of MBC GROUP is Shahid and its premium subscription-based service Shahid VIP, the world’s leading Arabic streaming platform, home to highly rated original productions from the Arab world, a wide range of exclusive movies and premieres, as well as the top watched live Arab TV channels.