Motion Graphics Designer (Remote)
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USA (Remote)
$15/hr - $65/hrIn-houseContractEntry level
10 days ago
Motion Graphics Designer
Dallas, TX (Hybrid)
Salary Not AvailableFull time
Posted 3 months ago
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Job Description
Motion Graphics Designer
Location: Dallas, TX
Who We Are:
We design places where people love to be together.
Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments.
We’ve designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground-breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We’re a global specialized design firm with local roots in 16 cities across the Americas. Populous offers the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms.
What We Offer:
Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + On-Site Gym (Dallas/KC) + Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits.
Who We Are Looking For:
Populous is seeking a versatile Motion Graphics Designer to provide architectural visualization using a variety of production methods and tools. They will combine design, animation, storytelling and video editing to transform concepts into innovative and compelling visual content.
Our preferred candidate possesses a profound appreciation for cinema and thrives in various aspects of video production, including Motion Graphics, Visual Effects, Compositing, 2D and 3D Animation, as well as video shooting, editing and sound design. They are an excellent collaborator with the ability to extract narratives from both our clients and internal designers for conceptual development and delivery of imaginative solutions.
NOTE: Candidates without a strong understanding of architectural visualization will not be considered for this role.
What Your Day Could Consist Of:
- Production of a broad array of still renderings, animations and video content.
- Conceptual development of creative ideas using mood boards, style frames, scripts and storyboards.
- Creating stunning architectural visuals to accompany written scripts or creative briefs.
- Collaborating with both internal teams and clients to extract narratives to be used in production.
- Meeting with internal teams and clients to present concepts and work.
Requirements For Success:
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
- Strong visual communication and storytelling sensibilities and understands the fundamentals of animation and composition.
- Strong understanding of Architectural Visualization.
- Technical proficiency in After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop and 3D software such as C4D, 3DS MAX or Blender.
- Working knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 software.
- Working knowledge of DSLR photography and videography.
- Working knowledge of stereoscopic fundamentals and practical application.
- Working knowledge of REVIT (BIM) and rendering software such as V-Ray, Redshift, Lumion or Enscape is preferred.
- Familiarity with AI tools for motion graphics, animation or content generation is preferred.
- Ability to present design intent clearly and how it connects to conceptual narratives.
- Self-motivated and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Positive and professional attitude, resourceful nature and excellent problem-solving capability.
- Outstanding communication skills and team-oriented mindset that encourages effective collaboration.
- Highly organized and precise with an ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
- Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and maintain composure when managing shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
- High technical acumen – quick to learn new tools, software, platforms and use of a variety of video production hardware.
- Comfortable collaborating across disciplines, time zones and cultures.
Essential Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, motion graphics, animation or related field.
- 1-5 years of experience delivering architectural motion graphics design content.
- Proven work experience in an office or similar environment.
Additional Details:
- Travel may be required.
- Occasional long hours and after-hours work may be required.
Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA/HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
No. 1 Most Innovative Company in Architecture by Fast Company
No. 1 Firm in Cultural on Interior Design magazine’s Top 100 Giants
No. 1 Architecture Firm in Cultural Facilities by BD+C
No. 1 Architecture Firm in Convention Centers by BD+C
No. 1 Architecture Firm in Performing Arts and Concert Venues by BD+C
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We’re a global design firm with colleagues spanning four continents. Working with communities of all sizes and using a range of disciplines, we create experiences that amplify the joy felt in shared human moments.
