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Associate Director of Video Production & Graphic Animation Join to apply for the Associate Director of Video Production & Graphic Animation role at Milken Institute Associate Director of Video Production & Graphic Animation Join to apply for the Associate Director of Video Production & Graphic Animation role at Milken Institute This range is provided by Milken Institute. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $82,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr About The Milken Institute The Milken Institute is a globally minded, publicly supported, non-partisan, and nonprofit think tank headquartered in Santa Monica, with offices in Washington, DC, New York, London, Abu Dhabi, and Singapore. For the past three decades, the Milken Institute has served as a catalyst for practical, scalable solutions to global challenges by connecting human, financial, and educational resources to those who need them. Guided by a conviction that the best ideas, under-resourced, cannot succeed, we conduct research and analysis and convene top experts, innovators, and influencers from different backgrounds and competing viewpoints. We leverage this expertise and insight to construct programs and policy initiatives. These activities are designed to help people build meaningful lives, in which they can experience health and well-being, pursue effective education and gainful employment, and access the resources required to create ever-expanding opportunities for themselves and their broader communities. The Milken Institute’s events and programmatic activities, involve the exchange of ideas with leaders from around the world. The Institute hosts more than 200 events each year, with our annual flagship event, Global Conference, bringing together 4,500+ participants from around the world, featuring more than 900+ speakers throughout 200+ sessions over the course of the event. About The Position The Milken Institute seeks a creative visionary and technically adept Associate Director of Video Production to bring our many points of technology to life. This role is pivotal in the production of high-quality motion graphics, compositing animation, and video content, across a plethora of diverse platforms, including large-scale LED installations, immersive experiences, broadcast media, and digital channels. The ideal candidate brings a unique blend of creative storytelling and technical proficiency, with a proven track record in directing, producing, and animating content that resonates with varied audiences. Experience in scientific or educational content production is highly desirable. Responsibilities The Associate Director will: Create end-to-end motion graphics, compositing, and video content, from concept development to post-production, ensuring alignment with the Institute's strategic objectives. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to produce documentaries, explainer videos, event coverage, and promotional materials. Manage the integration of video content across multiple platforms, including large-format LED displays and streaming services. Ensure all video content adheres to brand guidelines and maintains the highest quality standards. Stay abreast of emerging trends in video production and implement innovative techniques to enhance content engagement. Direct shoots, comprising of camera location, lighting, sound and set design. Lead scripting, production, editing, and distribution of content throughout approved multi-dimensional sources Design and develop 3D animations/environments, immersive live productions throughout multi-LED experiences. Duties as assigned. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Bachelor’s degree in film production, Media Arts, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education. At least 5 years of experience in video production, with a portfolio demonstrating expertise in directing, editing, and animating content. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects), Blender, and other 3D animation tools. Experience with large-scale video installations and knowledge of integrating content into diverse display systems. Strong storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into engaging visual narratives. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Working Conditions & Travel Requirements This is a full-time, on-site position based in Washington, D.C. The role may require occasional travel and flexibility to work evenings or weekends during events on a regular basis with Milken Institute staff based in other locations in the United States and around the world. Note The statements herein are intended to describe the overall nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. Please note, we are not sponsoring visas at this time, being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. Please submit resume and cover letter illustrating how your experience and skills will contribute to the department and any unique qualities you bring to the position. If applying via Indeed, please upload your resume and any supporting documentation as one attachment. Any application that does not include both a resume and cover letter will be rejected . If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact our Human Resources department to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Our Culture The Milken Institute is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. Every person at the Milken Institute is treated with respect, supported with resources and training, and exposed to a broad range of experiences. We foster a space for growth with opportunities to share knowledge and passion with both clients and colleagues. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our leadership is actively involved in our commitment to diversity and inclusion, and fostering a culture that creates opportunities for everyone. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan - 403b (5% match) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Personal, Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity) Fertility Support Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) Pet Insurance Discount Training & Development: LinkedIn Learning – over 15,000 self-guided classes offered Annual Mentor Program Wellness Resources: Employee Assistance Program CALM app membership Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Think Tanks Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Milken Institute by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Video Production” roles. 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