<p><strong>***Please contact Valerie Nielsen for immediate consideration - please send copy of your resume and times to connect***</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Title: Director of IT (Media & Entertainment / Post-Production)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Century City, California - Hybrid — 3 days onsite (Tues/Wed/Thurs)</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $175,000 – $250,000 base + bonus tied to ROI / operational savings</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a strategic, efficiency-driven <strong>Director of IT</strong> with deep experience in the <strong>Media & Entertainment</strong> industry—particularly in Trailer, Post-Production, or Creative Operations environments. This leader will be responsible for driving operational excellence, implementing scalable workflows, optimizing costs, and ensuring technology empowers both the creative and business sides of the organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate has a unique blend of <strong>technical expertise, financial acumen, and an understanding of creative workflows</strong>, with a proven track record of influencing teams, improving efficiency, and delivering measurable ROI.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of technology systems that support post-production, trailer workflows, and creative operations.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, and Creative stakeholders to streamline processes, reduce operational friction, and ensure technology aligns with business goals.</li><li>Drive change management initiatives—promoting new tools, workflows, and processes to improve efficiency across teams.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Director of IT on <strong>AI integration</strong>, automation, and next-generation toolsets that enhance productivity and reduce costs.</li><li>Evaluate, select, and implement software and hardware that support media asset management, workflow orchestration, and post-production pipelines.</li><li>Maintain high service levels for all studio, creative, and production teams; ensure uptime, reliability, and workflow continuity.</li><li>Oversee IT budget, cost optimization initiatives, vendor management, and technology forecasting.</li><li>Implement KPIs and ROI metrics to track cost savings, workflow improvements, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Lead and mentor IT staff; foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and results-driven culture.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a talented Motion Graphic Designer to join our dynamic e-commerce client in Irvine, California. In this role, you will focus on designing engaging motion graphics, managing video edits, and ensuring the efficient delivery of creative assets across various platforms. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about visual storytelling and digital content creation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Create a wide range of motion graphic content to support brand, product, social media, UX, web, and marketing initiatives.</p><p>· Partner with Division Manager to ensure all creative projects are executed, managed and delivered properly from start to finish.</p><p>· See concepts through to completion by working to develop final edits, color correction and any other elements part of the post-production process.</p><p>· Work collaboratively and constructively on each project with others on the Marketing & Creative teams.</p><p>· Contribute new ideas and look for ways to improve content and processes </p><p>· Manage and archive files as directed.</p><p>· Able to manage multiple complex projects on time and on budget; able to self-manage projects and work within established deadlines.</p><p>· Adapt to scheduling changes and willingness to shift gears when necessary.</p><p>· Must thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to prioritize tasks with quick turnaround time while demonstrating strong workflow management and communication skills.</p><p>· Support E-com Video Content Creator on all video projects as needed</p><p>· Create alternate variations from cut masters for different social media channels.</p>
Role Description: We're hiring a Data Engineering Manager to lead our analytics engineering <br>team and own the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our data platform. You'll manage two <br>analysts, partner with software engineering on ETL/integration work, and make the technical <br>decisions that shape how the organization consumes data. Your priorities are speed, security, <br>and stability—in that order when they conflict. This role requires initiative and ownership. <br>You'll operate with significant autonomy—identifying problems, developing solutions, and <br>driving them to completion without waiting for direction. We need someone who stays close to <br>the work and leads by example.<br>Roles & Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and develop a team of two data analysts focused on reporting, dashboards, and <br>data modeling<br>• Own schema design, data modeling decisions, and warehouse architecture<br>• Optimize query performance, storage costs, and pipeline reliability<br>• Partner with engineering teams on data integration, ETL processes, and source system <br>changes<br>• Establish and enforce standards for data quality, access controls, and documentation<br>• Evaluate and implement tooling decisions across the data stack<br>• Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable data solutions<br>• Integrate multiple systems with Salesforce Sales Cloud, including internal proprietary <br>and third-party applications and APIs<br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering or equivalent<br>• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a related technical <br>role<br>• 2+ years of experience managing or technically leading a team<br>• Deep expertise with cloud data warehouse: Azure Data Warehouse or Snowflake<br>• Advanced SQL skills and solid understanding of data modeling patterns (star schema, <br>normalization tradeoffs, slowly changing dimensions)<br>• Hands-on experience with at least one BI platform (PowerBI, Tableau, or Looker)<br>• Experience with Salesforce data structures and reporting (SOQL, custom objects, record <br>relationships)<br>• Familiarity with ETL/ELT orchestration tools (Airflow, Azure Data Factory, Airbyte etc..)<br>• Background in data governance, PII handling, or compliance requirements<br>• Ability to understand and document business logic, not just technical implementation<br>• Clear communication skills—you'll interface with both engineers and business <br>stakeholder
