Facebook Looking For Producer – Visual Systems, Expressions at Menlo Park, CA Full Time

Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we’re building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities – we’re just getting started.

Facebook’s Visual Systems studio team is looking for a Producer to join the team focused on developing and shipping best-in-class illustrations for the Facebook app. The Producer will establish and maintain operational procedures and tools for the creative team, work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and consistent communication between all key stakeholders, as well as identify and source external creative teams to support product endeavors. The Producer role requires broad knowledge of design and development processes, excellent communication and project management skills, and a strong cross-functional and relationship-building capacity.

Establish and maintain project production schedules to ensure a smooth end-to-end development plan that meets product goals and quality bar, and ensures that all art assets are delivered on time and implemented to spec

Establish and maintain an efficient and flexible process that facilitates the creation, review, feedback, revision, deployment cycle of art asset production with internal artists as well as outside design vendors

Identify and secure resources to keep project on-track

As point of contact for team communication, establish clear communication channels and process across creative and cross-functional teams, including PD, PMM, Eng, QA, Legal and Policy

Schedule, manage and address cross-functional feedback and stakeholder approvals

Predict and/or identify roadblocks and obstacles, and proactively establish meetings or integration points between teams to address and resolve them

Facilitate, document and disseminate decisions to key stakeholders

Prioritize competing needs with good reasoning and creative solutions

3 years or more of creative production experience

Experience in project management and relationship building

Flexibility in operation, process, and interaction

Experience working in a fast-paced environment that requires time management, task prioritization, and experience identifying problems and work towards solutions

Experience working with creatives, designers and engineers to design, build, and deliver assets and products

Experience articulating design direction to creatives and non-creatives alike

Experience working with external vendors (agencies, etc.) including sourcing and contracting, advising on/defining schedules, assessing proposed production processes, budgets, managing assets as they are delivered, and being the daily point of contact for the internal team

Experience establishing and managing ongoing production processes, with an eye towards optimization and improvement

Knowledge of creative tools – Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, etc.

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