Job description
Client Overview:
Our client is looking for a visual motion graphic designer who will be responsible for working closely with the internal production team to design and create digital assets for online technical documentation and training material. Candidate must be proficient in After Effects and note that the nature of the work for this engagement is mostly around animated text treatments and animation of screen captured training content which will be composited into computer bezels with private information sometimes rotoscoped out, etc. Familiarity with internal corporate motion graphic treatments and collaboration-friendly workflows is a huge plus.
Motion Graphics Overview:
As the Motion Graphics Designer, you will join our collaborative team in the creation of content for a variety of different platforms, including all social platforms. You can conceptualize, design, and create custom motion graphics consistent with the brand in a fast-paced environment.
Motion Graphics Responsibilities:
· Craft templates and motion graphics assets for all digital, mobile, and broadcast content platforms in partnership with the creative team
· Concept, design, animate, and edit video, animations, social media videos, infographics, overlays, and web content across all platforms including digital and mobile
· Create motion graphic templates for easy use by other team members
· Work closely with the Marketing team to ensure a smooth and productive workflow of video production while maintaining a high productivity and high creative & technical standards
· Design innovative storyboards and lead pre-production and creative connecting
· Collaborate with writers, infographic artists, and other content professionals to best support business goals
· Research and analyze best design techniques and solutions to stay on the leading edge of motion design
· Maintain technical standards and management of all post-production content
· Exercise judgment and project management skills to balance priorities and communicate to teams to meet and exceed project deadlines and commitments; keep internal clients informed of projects and progress
· Develop long-term design strategies, staying ahead of the curve on design technologies and how they can be applied to the needs of the design team
· Partner closely with social and analytics team to learn performance insights and iterate new concepts that are on brand
· Adhere to brand and style guidelines while pushing creative boundaries
Motion Graphics Qualifications:
· 3-5 years motion graphics experience
· Bachelor’s Degree preferred
· Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator)
· Advanced 3D modeling and animation skills, Cinema 4D a plus
· A mastery of design, typography, color theory, motion, illustration and postproduction
· Proficient MS Office suite skills
· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities
· Maintains familiarity with current culture video trends, social platforms, and relevance of fast and slow trends