The Refinery

Role Description We're currently looking for a freelance 3D Generalist to join our digital team as a remote independent contractor. This role will work closely with our creative teams, specifically our Digital/Social sector, collaborating daily on high-profile entertainment campaigns. - Model, texture, and light 3D assets for use in motion graphics and design projects. - Apply basic animation techniques (object movement, camera moves) to enhance 3D scenes as needed. - Render at high resolutions efficiently. - Collaborate with designers and producers across departments to meet creative goals. Qualifications - Proficiency in Blender and/or Cinema 4D, Adobe Substance. - Solid understanding of basic animation functions within 3D software (keyframe animation, camera movement). - Experience with After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator. - Ability to speed-learn 3rd party software per project needs. - Familiarity with digital formats and production pipelines for motion graphics. - Highly reliable, self-disciplined, and comfortable working independently with tight turnarounds. - A fast, reliable internet connection for downloading/uploading large files. Requirements - Experience in the entertainment advertising or marketing industry (bonus). - Knowledge of third-party plugins and software (bonus). - Comfort with AE compositing and project prep for delivery (bonus). Benefits - Rate: $300 - $750/day. - Please note: You will be asked to provide your freelance rate during the application process. However, final rates are based on qualifications, years of relevant experience, and overall skill set. If your rate falls outside the stated range, we still encourage you to apply. - Official working hours are 9:30am–6:30pm PST. Hours may fluctuate based on client needs and delivery timelines. - This position is fully remote and must be available to work on PST.

Role Description We are seeking a Senior Social Media Manager, Strategy & Client Partnerships to lead innovative social campaigns while helping expand our client partnerships across entertainment, streaming, and culturally driven brands. This role is ideal for a social strategist ready to take the next step in their career, someone deeply immersed in digital culture who can lead standout campaigns while building on their strong industry relationships that open the door to new opportunities for the agency. The ideal candidate is equal parts strategist, ideator, creative collaborator, and relationship builder, bringing an emerging network of industry connections and a demonstrated ability to help generate new client opportunities through their professional relationships. This role will play an important part in expanding The Refinery's social footprint by cultivating strategic partnerships and identifying new business opportunities. Responsibilities - Client Development & Partnerships - Use existing industry relationships to generate new client opportunities - Build and maintain strong partnerships with studios, streamers, brands, and marketing partners - Own and grow key client relationships, serving as a lead strategic partner across social campaigns and ongoing initiatives - Collaborate with agency leadership and lead new business conversations, pitches, and social growth opportunities - Represent The Refinery in client meetings, creative presentations, and industry events - Proactively identify opportunities where social strategy can expand existing client business - Social Strategy & Campaign Leadership - Lead social media strategy and campaign development across platforms including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms - Develop culturally relevant social concepts that align with client goals and platform trends - Partner with creative and production teams to bring campaigns to life - Analyze campaign performance and optimize strategies to drive engagement and cultural impact - Develop integrated social strategies that work in tandem with paid media efforts - Identify and recommend influencer and creator partnerships that align with campaign goals and audience targets - Translate entertainment marketing beats into social-first campaign ideas - Partner closely with design, motion, and editorial teams to ensure social concepts translate effectively into high-performing creative assets - Stay ahead of platform evolution, creator ecosystems, and emerging formats Requirements - 5-7 years of experience in social media strategy, digital marketing, or creative agency environments - Strong experience developing social campaigns for entertainment, media, streaming, or major consumer brands - Established or emerging network of industry relationships across studios, streamers, brands, etc. - Deep understanding of social platforms, digital culture, and content strategy - Strong awareness of platform trends, emerging creators, and shifts in digital culture - Strong understanding of paid social strategy, particularly within entertainment marketing - Experience developing influencer and creator strategies for entertainment properties - Experience presenting strategy and creative ideas to clients or senior stakeholders - Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building partnerships and growing business - Active presence within the social, entertainment marketing, or brand marketing community - Experience working on film, television, streaming, or entertainment releases is a strong plus Success in This Role - New client opportunities generated through industry relationships - High-impact social campaigns that resonate culturally and perform across platforms - Strong, long-term client partnerships that expand The Refinery's presence in entertainment marketing Benefits - Fully-Remote Agency - Paid Vacation and Sick Leave - 401K - Dental - Vision - Medical - Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage - Paid Time Off for New Parents - Assistance with Ongoing Education and Professional Development - Employee Referral Incentive Program - Wellness Program with Lifestyle Reimbursement Options - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Healthcare Expenses - Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA) - Access to Co-working Space Memberships - Participation in Employee-Led Resource Groups - Volunteer Time Off

Role Description We're currently looking for a freelance Senior 3D Artist to join our digital team as a remote independent contractor. This role will work closely with our creative teams, specifically our Digital/Social sector, collaborating daily on high-profile entertainment campaigns. - You will model, texture, and light 3D assets for use in motion graphics and design projects. - Apply basic animation techniques (object movement, camera moves) to enhance 3D scenes as needed. - Render at high resolutions efficiently. - Collaborate with designers and producers across departments to meet creative goals. Qualifications - Proficiency in Cinema 4D, Blender, Element 3D. - Solid understanding of basic animation functions within 3D software (keyframe animation, camera movement). - Experience with After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator. - Familiarity with digital formats and production pipelines for motion graphics. - Highly reliable, self-disciplined, and comfortable working independently with tight turnarounds. - A fast, reliable internet connection for downloading/uploading large files. Requirements - Experience in the entertainment advertising or marketing industry (bonus). - Knowledge of third-party plugins and software (bonus). - Comfort with AE compositing and project prep for delivery (bonus). Benefits - Rate: $300 - $750/day. - Please note: You will be asked to provide your freelance rate during the application process. However, final rates are based on qualifications, years of relevant experience, and overall skill set. If your rate falls outside the stated range, we still encourage you to apply. Additional Details - Official working hours are 9:30am–6:30pm PST. - Hours may fluctuate based on client needs and delivery timelines. - This position is fully remote and must be available to work on PST.

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We're currently looking for a freelance Senior Motion Graphics Artist to join our digital team as a remote independent contractor. This role will work closely with our creative teams, specifically our Digital/Social sector, collaborating daily on high-profile entertainment campaigns. - Create animated motion posters from key art, for Digital, Social, and OOH. - Bring an elevated and polished animation that goes beyond the basics. - Collaborate with existing motion design team and oversight from senior staff. - Work constructively with producers, account managers, or other team members, as applicable. - Understand and use appropriate templates, toolkits, PSDs, fonts, and other AE projects created internally or provided by clients. - Occasionally ideate motion storyboards and concepts. Qualifications - Experience in motion graphics, VFX, compositing, and animating still assets. - Advanced proficiency with After Effects and native 3D, cameras, and lights. - Experience with common plugins (Maxon, Optical Flares, etc). - Understanding of digital video formats and export settings. - Proven cinematic design sensibility and ability to make a visual connection to the project narrative. - A fast, reliable internet connection for downloading/uploading large files. - Highly reliable, self-disciplined, and comfortable working independently with tight turnarounds. - Experience in the entertainment industry is a plus. Requirements - Rate: $300 - $750 USD per day. - Please note: You will be asked to provide your freelance rate during the application process. However, final rates are based on qualifications, years of relevant experience, and overall skill set. If your rate falls outside the stated range, we still encourage you to apply. Additional Details - Official working hours are 9:30am–6:30pm PST. Hours may fluctuate based on client needs and delivery timelines. - This position is fully remote and must be available to work on PST.