Why AMU?

Andrews McMeel Universal is an independent, global media company established over 50 years ago. AMU remains grounded in the entrepreneurial spirit of our founders by fostering a culture of innovation and creativity. A leader in our community and the industries we serve, AMU was recognized in 2017 by the KC Chamber Small Business Celebration as the Legacy of Kansas City award recipient and inducted into the Kansas City Business Journal’s Hall of Champions in 2020.

We proudly represent a world-class roster of creative and diverse talent. Through publishing, syndication, entertainment and interactive experiences, we connect audiences universal messages of truth, humor and hope that have the power to connect people and change lives.

At AMU we value care & trust, creativity, collaboration and courageous leadership. Nominated as one of the Coolest Offices to Work in the KC Metro, AMU is a sure fit for those seeking the opportunity to work with and create books, comics, puzzles, and more!

The Gig

The Digital Colorist is responsible for the production, colorization and posting of daily and Sunday comics for print and digital publications.

We are looking for the following skills/qualifications.

· Proficient in Adobe Photoshop

· Experience with content production is preferred

· Experience working in a deadline driven environment meeting competing priorities

This position is NOT eligible for remote work. The role will be required to work a hybrid in-office schedule.

Come Join Us

At AMU our goal is to build a team that is representative of the world around us. We believe every person has a story to tell and a unique perspective to offer. We’d like to hear yours.

We’re looking for original thinkers. Hard-working, passionate professionals. Curious explorers. Smart risk-takers. Collaborators. And most important, people who love to share a good laugh.

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply today!

Disclaimer(s): Andrews McMeel Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide[CD1] reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us at human_resources@andrewsmcmeel.com. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

AMU utilizes e-verify for employment verification. At this time, we do not provide visa sponsorship.

Learn More about AMU at https://www.andrewsmcmeel.com/careers.

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