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Creative Director, R&D


NYC, NY

Blue Man Productions

 
Job Description
Blue Man Productions, best known for Blue Man Group, is looking for a seasoned Creative Director of Research & Development to conceive and design concepts in all creative areas, including: sets & scenery; props; instruments; gadgets; special effects; graphics and other cool, inspiring new stuff. The Creative Director will be able to solve creative problems through innovation and creativity. Reporting to the Senior GM/Production, he or she will oversee and direct the work of the creative teams: Associate Creative Directors; R&D members; outside Creative Contractors & Consultants. He or she will ensure that as new projects are developed, their progress is continuously communicated to the CCO & Creative Directors, and that creative feedback is effectively communicated and applied to the projects teams. Responsibilities: Ensure that Blue Man Group values and artistic vision are understood and supported across the organization. Understand, articulate and build upon the evolving Blue Man visual aesthetic Partner with the CCO and Creative Directors to conceive, articulate, iterate & execute creative concepts in all areas: sets and scenery; props; instruments; gadgets; special effects; graphics, etc. Provide leadership for research and development; produce and communicate design ideas. Oversee and/or assist with the execution of design and research ideas as directed by the Senior GM/Production. Requirements: Minimum 7+ years leadership experience in creative, collaborative environments required. Minimum 5+ years experience in fields of special effects, production design, special events or magic industry strongly preferred. Proven track record of leadership in large scale design and concept execution. Fluency in production and communication of design ideas, including: development of models; sourcing materials and fabrications; producing drawings and models. Excellent communication skills.
 
Experience Required
7 plus years exp.
 
Last Update
July 14, 2008
 
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