Animator & Video Editor Lead

We will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process.While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers).About The RoleAs an Audiovisual Lead, you'll guide, inspire, and manage the end-to-end production of high-quality video and audio content that brings customer stories to life across every channel.You'll oversee a talented team of post production specialists, while collaborating with creative, account, and brand teams to deliver memorable visual narratives and immersive audio experiences.Your leadership ensures that every project not only meets, but exceeds, creative and technical standards; driving engagement for some of the world's most recognizable brands.We are looking for someone who is passionate about seeking new opportunities to create impactful work.ResponsibilitiesLead the audiovisual production process from concept to final delivery for digital, broadcast, and experiential campaignsProvide technical and creative direction to a multidisciplinary team, as well as mentorship, guiding efforts across the whole post production workflowEnsure the team follows our production best practices and streamlined processes to get pixel perfect quality on time for every projectCollaborate with creative directors, producers, and brand stakeholders to define project vision, technical requirements, and creative strategyManage time estimations, talent schedules, skill sets to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest standardOversee quality control, ensuring all content meets brand and compliance guidelines, as well as technical specifications for multiple platformsStay up to date with trends and advancements in audiovisual technology, platforms, and audience consumption habits; recommend new approaches and toolsFoster a positive, high-performing team culture rooted in creativity, accountability, and customer-first thinkingAbout YouThe essentials6+ years of experience producing and leading audiovisual projects, ideally in an agency or brand studio environmentStrong portfolio showcasing a range of video, audio, and integrated content for major brands or campaignsDeep technical proficiency in all areas of post-production workflowsSoftware requirements: Adobe Creative Suite with an accent in Premiere and After Effects.DaVinci Resolve and Pro Tools knowledge are nice to have, as well as basic understanding of VFX software like Nuke, and 3D software like BlenderProven leadership skills; able to motivate, mentor, and coordinate cross-functional teamsExceptional communication and project management skills; able to balance multiple priorities and adapt to rapid changesStrong attention to detail and a relentless commitment to qualityA collaborative, professional, and customer-centric mindsetNot a Must But a PlusExperience working on food, beverage, or CPG campaigns, or a passion for crafting AV storytelling that celebrates household brands and inspires audiencesExperience working with AI and automation platforms and toolsAbout MonksMonks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc.With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world.Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester WaveTM: Global Marketing Services.It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists ********), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies ********) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year ********).In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year *****), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its **** Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow.Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year ********), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces ****.We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects.Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.#J-*****-Ljbffr