Digital Media Specialist

MELE Associates, Inc.•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MELE requires an exceptional candidate to join the Curriculum team as a Digital Media Specialist to support the Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST) Standards and Training Program (NSTP).

Requirements

Bachelor degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
Four years of specialized experience in curriculum graphic design, visual or new media curriculum design, interactive multimedia, or a related field.
Proficiency in 2D/3D animation, video production and editing, photography, and photo editing.
Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator, as well as Blender, Maya, or Cinema 4D.
Knowledge of visual arts, publication design, branding, marketing, promotional design, charts and graphs, HTML5, and CSS.
Knowledge of web- and tablet-based curriculum design principles and industry-standard PC graphic design software.
Experience with Microsoft 365 and managing multiple projects in a structured, deadline-driven environment.
Strong visual communication, storytelling, problem-solving, organization, and time management skills.
Ability to independently manage production projects from concept through delivery.
Ability to obtain a DOE Q security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor degree in Animation, Film Production, Digital Media, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Two to five or more years of experience in animation, videography, photography, or multimedia production.
Portfolio demonstrating 2D/3D animation, video production, graphic design, and photography.
Active DOE Q or Top Secret (TS) security clearance.

Responsibilities

Plan, storyboard, and script video and animation projects based on creative briefs and brand guidelines.
Produce 2D/3D animations, motion graphics, product visualizations, and visual effects.
Capture professional video footage, including camera operation, lighting, and audio.
Conduct studio and on-location product, lifestyle, and event photography.
Edit video and audio, including color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and final mastering.
Manage production workflows, digital assets, file organization, and final media delivery.
Collaborate with various teams to align deliverables with brand and NEST objectives.
Design and revise interactive technical education curricula, course materials, and visual learning products.
Develop visual concepts and create engaging graphics, charts, illustrations, and multimedia content.
Apply advanced graphic design principles and practices to communicate complex information effectively.
Participate in working groups with federal staff and laboratory training experts.
Provide project status updates and manage multiple requests to meet deadlines.
Distribute and archive completed training and media products.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, software, and workstations.
Stay current with industry trends in animation, multimedia production, and digital storytelling.
Perform other duties as assigned.