Motion Designer / Videographer

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Company Background:

Gilt Groupe provides access, by invitation only, to men’s, women’s and children’s coveted fashion and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off retail. Launched in November 2007, Gilt Groupe is a new and exciting online fashion business, revolutionizing the way consumers across America shop. Headquartered in New York, Gilt Groupe is a members-only sample sale website, providing an exclusive sneak-peek into the latest collections of high-end fashion at highly discounted prices. With a limited time window of 24-48 hours to shop each designer sale, members have exclusive access to a fresh and exciting roster of desirable merchandise every week!

From Valentino to Diane von Furstenberg and John Varvatos, we offer a selection of merchandise at a range of prices.

Gilt Groupe is built upon proven, successful track records and is a fully funded company. Members of the founding team bring experience from eBay, DoubleClick, Saks Fifth Avenue and many more. We are growing rapidly and offer very competitive pay with equity.

Description of Position:

The Motion Designer will be responsible for the development of the look and feel of brand movies/reels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with Content Management team to ensure all content legal rights and clearances followed through from end to end
  • Execute Music content deals
  • Movie/reel content design
  • Taping video/interview/fashion show content
  • Liaison with 3rd parties on trials and research tasks where production is needed

Required:

  • BA or equivalent in Graphic Design, Web Design or Advertising Design.
  • 2+ years of experience in fashion or advertising/agency design studio or other creative role.
  • Experience in fashion, e-commerce, community, music, games, television or other entertainment brands -Very creative and likes to work outside the box to create innovative exciting new content. Quick thinker with strong site architecture and spec writing skills.
  • Understanding of encoding, compression and digital media formats (MPEG2, MP4, 3GPP, AVI, etc)
  • Software: Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver & VISIO. HTML, CSS, XML

If interested, please email careers@gilt.com. If you know someone who may be interested and we hire them, we'll give you a $1,000 referral bonus.