Manager - Co. Create

Manager u2013 Audio Visual and Animation
u2018Co. Create is Abbott's in-house creative agency based in Mumbai.

We are seeking a dynamic and technically skilledManager u2013 Audio Visual & Animationto lead and manage the end-to-end production of high-quality visual content. This role demands a creative leader with deep expertise in2D/3D animation, film production, live video shoots, and augmented reality, along with hands-on proficiency in tools likeCinema 4D, Blender, and advancedphotographytechniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of animators, editors, videographers, and AV technicians.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of AV and animation projectsu2014from concept to delivery.
• Collaborate with creative, marketing, and leadership teams to align visual storytelling with brand strategy.

Technical Execution:

• Direct and managelive leadership video shoots, ensuring high production quality.
• Supervise the creation of2D and 3D animations, motion graphics, and visual effects.
• UtilizeCinema 4D, Blender, and other industry-standard tools for modeling, rendering, and animation.
• Integrateaugmented reality (AR)elements into visual content where applicable.

Photography & Cinematography:

• Lead high-endphotographyandvideographysessions, including lighting, composition, and post-production.
• Maintain and operate professional camera and AV equipment.

Quality & Innovation:

• Ensure all outputs meet technical and creative standards.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in animation, AV tech, and immersive media.
• Drive innovation in storytelling using emerging technologies like AR/VR.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Animation, Film Production, Visual Arts, or related field.
• 5u201310 years of experience in AV production, animation, or related creative fields.

Proven expertise in:

• Cinema 4D, Blender, Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• 2D/3D animation pipelines
• Live video production and direction
• Professional photography and lighting techniques
• Augmented Reality (AR) integration

• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a creative agency or in-house brand studio.
• Familiarity with Unity/Unreal Engine for AR/VR content.
• Knowledge of sound design and audio post-production.

What We Offer:

• A creative and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to work on high-impact leadership and brand projects.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.