Quality Control Specialist

Vollzeit
San Jose, CA, USA
vor 3 Wochen

This role is within our ArtBot team (part of Critical Mass)

Innovating Digital Marketing Through Creative and Performance Engineering  

 

About ArtBot  

What We Do  At ArtBot, we fuse creative automation, engineering, and advanced technologies like Dynamic Creative Optimization (DCO) and Generative AI to deliver high-quality, scalable content for a variety of industries. Our work ensures our clients can move fast, stay efficient, and maintain creative excellence across all their campaigns.  

 

How We Do It 

Creative Engineering  Our creative engineering team builds scalable frameworks and universal design systems that allow clients to bring campaigns to market with speed and cost-efficiency. These frameworks are adaptable, ensuring clients can use them across multiple projects and optimize their creative efforts, minimizing the need to start from scratch with each campaign.  

Performance Engineering  While creative engineering focuses on building the framework, performance engineering ensures that when creative assets hit the market, they are performing optimally. This involves testing, tracking, and refining content to ensure it reaches target audiences and achieves conversion goals. Performance engineering bridges strategy and execution, helping clients get the most out of their media activations.  

Generative AI & Creative Automation  We’re pioneers in the generative AI space, using AI-driven tools to ideate and optimize creative assets efficiently. Our automation processes allow us to scale content production seamlessly, producing everything from personalized digital ads to dynamic 3D renderings—at a level of precision and speed that drives success for global brands.  

Scalability and Efficiency  Through proprietary tools and systems, we scale creative output while maintaining high standards of quality. Our streamlined processes enable clients to move from concept to execution quickly, without sacrificing the creative integrity of their work.  

Our Intellectual Property (IP)  ArtBot’s IP is at the heart of our ability to merge automation, AI, and creative workflows. Our exclusive tools give clients the ability to scale content, personalize messaging, and optimize delivery—all while maintaining top-tier creative excellence.  

Who We Serve  We work with clients across a wide range of industries, including luxury automotive, pharma, tech, telecom, confectionery, and more. From crafting data-driven digital marketing campaigns to delivering large-scale content solutions, we partner with brands to bring their vision to life in the most innovative and efficient ways possible. 

Key Team Roles  

Creative Engineering: Our Creative Engineers, led by a Creative Engineering Director, develop the frameworks and systems that allow us to scale content efficiently. They start from design principles and build adaptable, universal systems that ensure client success.  

Performance Engineering: This team ensures our creative assets are performing well in-market, continuously optimizing strategies and executions to improve reach, engagement, and conversions.  

Product Engineers: These motion artists and editors create and optimize visuals—whether animated graphics or video—to be placed into the frameworks.  

3D Artists: Our 3D team creates models that allow for flexible content, like cars with customizable features or confectionery items with various flavors. Their work enables us to scale assets quickly while maintaining a high standard of visual quality.  

Account Management: From Associate Account Managers to Group Account Directors, our account team bridges the client’s needs with our creative and engineering efforts, ensuring smooth project management from strategy through execution. 

 

Job Description 

As a Quality Control Specialist, you are an excellent communicator who is able to work closely with a team of designers and visual artists to ensure assets are successfully delivered without errors. Mitigating risks and managing QC can be challenging, but your organizational and interpersonal skills are up to the test.   

Through working closely with our content creation studios, ArtBot, you have a wholistic view of all the projects to ensure excellent quality control. As a self-starter, you work with the team from a project’s creation, to its archival. You apply your Quality Control skills to production outputs large and small including video executions, mobile applications HTML banners and digital products. You are excited by the fast pace of advertising and work to support the team.   

 

You will: 

  • Monitor asset compliance to provided standards and guidelines.  
  • Check for copy alignment, spelling, technical specification alignment, and technical errors on any output produced.  
  • Manage QC requirements and risk analysis by enforcing and improving the workflow.  
  • Organize, track, and ensure quality of final files before delivery to trafficking team or clients  
  • Execute planning, scoping and estimation of QC efforts.  
  • Assist with data ingest and file organization management on our server alongside the Asset Management team  

 

You have:  

  • Strong communication skills  
  • Knowledge of editing video and audio in software including Davinci Resolve & Premiere  
  • Broad knowledge of Adobe Suite software including but not limited to Photoshop & After Effects  
  • Understanding of video delivery specs and exporting standards  
  • Strong organizational skills with experience in video file sharing  
  • Data ingest and management experience.  
  • Strong sense of catalog organization and file naming convention to manage file storage  
  • Keen eye for design principles and strong attention to detail.  

 

What We Offer:

  • Global maternity and parental leave
  • Competitive benefits packages
  • Vacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex days
  • Access to online services for families and new parents
  • Extensive winter holiday office closures
  • Summer Fridays (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday)
  • Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groups
  • Internal learning and development programs
  • Enterprise-wide employee discounts

 

The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, onboarding, and employee experience possible! Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 4 days a week. The ask stems from our want to:  

  • Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning  
  • Improve collaboration and team relationships  
  • Increase employee engagement  

  

This work model balances the need for individual flexibility while maintaining the relentless customer focus we provide at CM. We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation, so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly.  

 

We continually review ranges to address skills, experience and markets. Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a number of factors that include, but aren’t limited to, a candidate’s experience and skills relative to the scope and responsibilities of the position. For current CM employees, tenure will also be a consideration. 

Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@criticalmass.com.

We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our pool of candidates, with a target of achieving at least 50% representation from underrepresented communities.

The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmass.com and us.greenhouse-mail.io. We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Google Hangouts for communicating with you. We will never ask you to send us money, technology, or anything else to work for our company. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly.

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