Digital Production and Visual Design Assistant
The deadline for this opportunity has passed.
Springboard Performance is hiring a student digital production and visual design assistant to join our team!
Springboard Performance is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1988 that is devoted to connecting artists and audiences, bodies and minds through physical performance-based contemporary creation and public space interventions.
We provide opportunities for artists to risk, learn, create, perform and connect with local and national communities. Springboard produces the Fluid Movement Festival, Interrarium Creation residency; a Signature Dance Series, interdisciplinary works for stage and screen; and we develop, oversee and program containR, a creative placemaking arts hub for events, outdoor arts and culture happenings.
Springboard Performance bridges disciplines with clustered festival programming, creative residencies, performances, large-scale touring projects, site-specific installations and more. We build opportunities for all Calgarians to live a creative life through employment opportunities, institutional partnerships, training, internships, and mentorship.
Springboard champions the exploration of physical contemporary practices with the aim of fostering deep understandings of art and ideas; we support an aesthetic risk-taking that challenges both artists and audiences with new ways of seeing, representing and responding to contemporary life. Springboard was recently awarded a CCVO Innovation Award from the Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations, for disruptive, adaptive, and innovative programming.
For more information, visit springboardperformance.com.
Springboard has a supportive, artistic and fluid working environment ideal for post-secondary students balancing multiple responsibilities and creative passions.
Responsibilities and tasks of the digital production and visual design assistant include:
- Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements for Springboard Performance visual material.
- Prepare storyboards, videos, digital assets for marketing, fundraising and Springboard programming.
- Assist in identifying innovative content marketing strategies.
- Assist in the creation of engaging and informative content via blogs, newsletters, video, and social media while ensuring brand consistency across all channels.
- Coordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials.
- Assist in developing working, training, and process documents.
Experience:
One year to less than two years. Must be a current post-secondary student.
Business Equipment and Computer Applications:
MS Office; Adobe Suite; social media; video production and editing; still photography. Interest and expertise with video production, live streaming, photography, and graphic design are considered a strong asset.
To apply please contact Jenna by email at jennak@springboardperformance.com including a recent CV by Friday, November 27, 2020, 12:00pm.
