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Overdrive Interactive is a Boston-based digital agency with a unique blend of strategic, media, creative, and technical services that truly represent the model of what most agencies are striving to become in today's competitive environment. Employment at Overdrive means having the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment providing some of the world’s leading companies with the cutting-edge online marketing programs they need to succeed and grow. Our team members get their heads around online advertising, search marketing, social media, mobile, digital creative, analytics, and more – all the things marketing and creative professionals need experience to thrive in today’s ever-changing marketplace. Want to know more? Check out our site at www.overdriveinteractive.com

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• Job DescriptionIn this role, you will work closely with the Creative team to make high-quality videos for a variety of exciting brands.The ideal candidate must be comfortable working under pressure and extremely organized, with an excellent sense of how to portray diverse storytelling, and able to produce engaging and emotive content with creative flair.You must have strong Adobe Premiere and After Effects skills and a good working knowledge of Adobe Animate, Audition, Photoshop, and Illustrator as it applies to video post-production. Experience with Cinema 4D is a plus but not required.ResponsibilitiesDevelop initial concepts and collaborate with the Creative team on long-form / short-form videos and animations for landing pages, websites, and social media for a wide range of clients.Execute upon created storyboards for animated videos.Edit footage, add effects, and color correction to enhance videos.Independently concept internal and external videos for promotion.Utilize our data and analytical tools to make improvements to existing videos.Continuously explore cutting-edge, current, and unique production processes and procedures.Vigilantly seek to optimize group resources : both equipment, and personnel.Develop knowledge of Account and Creative Teams’ processes and procedures—and the people involved—and interact appropriately.Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by his / her supervisor.QualificationsA background in a professional, post-production environment and a degree in Design, Broadcast Communications, Fine Art, or a related field.Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Premiere, After Effects, and Animate.Demonstrated ability to create motion graphics and 2D animations in Adobe After Effects.Strong skill set in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.The ability to create HTML 5 banners in Animate is a plus but not required.A strong understanding of editing workflows and file structuring.A proficient level of sound design and compositing.Demonstrated ability to establish priorities while handling multiple projects.Maintain quality control to assure that all work meets the highest possible standards.Fantastic communication and team skills.Foster a positive team atmosphere and establish credibility, both internally and externally.Provide constructive and direct ongoing feedback.A positive attitude, flexibility, and ability to problem-solve for last-minute changes and edits.Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and excellence.A track record of producing high-quality videos with a focus on getting small details right.Strong organizational skills and great attention to detail.Must have a strong design sense and creative mindset.BenefitsHealth and Dental insurance.401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution.Flexible spending accounts including : commuter and child care benefits.Vision care discounts.Paid vacation and holidays.Competitive salary.Employee referral bonus.Long term disability.Life insurance.Accidental death insurance.Industry training.Free healthy snacks, coffee and teas.Contemporary open-loft office space.Fun parties and office culture.Please include salary requirements with all responses. No phone calls please. EOE.#J-18808-Ljbffr