Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D/3D motion graphics for a variety of projects, including but not limited to explainer videos, product videos, brand commercials, live shows, and social marketing materials.
• Collaborate with creative team to develop concepts and create storyboards and/or mood-boards that set the design and look for the project.
• Develop, design and create animated backends for commercials that are on brand, visually engaging, and bring our products to life.
• Create live show graphic packages, including show opens, outro, lower thirds, transitions, etc.
• Bring ideas and stories to life through strong visual design, typography, color, and animation .
• Design and animate branding packages and logos.
• Choose color schemes for characters and settings.
• Render and export assets to specific aspect ratios and file specifications.
• Provide VFX and Compositing work for creative productions.
• Stay up-to-date on animation trends and styles and consistently reinventing our motion graphics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Animated Graphic Design or related area of study, or equivalent related work experience
• 3-5 years of motion design experience, preferably at an advertising agency
• Portfolio and/or demo reel demonstrating technical expertise and creative background is a must
• Proficient in Adobe CC; specifically, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop and common motion graphic and design software
• You know your way around key frames, null objects, basic After Effects scripting, compositing, and 3D space
• Strong understanding of foundational design principles including composition, color theory, illustration, and typography
• Top-notch organizational skills, with the ability to multitask in order to meet deadlines
• Ability to collaborate with and motivate team members and clients and inspire creativity
• Willingness to take feedback when needed
• Available to work on nights and weekends occasionally.

Preferred

• Knowledge of 3D design tools such as Maya, Cinema 4D, or Blender
• Knowledge of Virtual environments
• Knowledge of editing and Premiere Pro
• Understanding of HTML5 a plus
• Production experience is a plus
• Experience with PowerPoint also is desirable.