Animator and Motion Graphic Designer (225-918)

As an Animator and Motion Graphic Designer, you will play a critical role in translating creative concepts into captivating visual stories. You will be responsible for creating motion graphics, animations, and visual effects for various media, such as films, television, digital advertising, and social media platforms. A successful candidate will possess the ability to bring static images and designs to life with sophisticated understanding of motion, timing, and storytelling. You will be expected to collaborate with a team of creative professionals, including writers, directors, and designers. Staying updated with the latest trends in animation and motion design will be essential to produce cutting-edge graphics that engage and inspire audiences. Attention to detail along with a creative mindset will be imperative to make sure the final product aligns with the clients' visions and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and create animations that meet the clients' specifications and project goals.
• Collaborate closely with art directors, graphic designers, and other team members regularly.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to understand the creative direction and project requirements.
• Design and produce motion graphics for various platforms, including online and broadcast media.
• Utilize animation software and tools efficiently to achieve high-quality video output.
• Incorporate feedback into revisions and refine animations iteratively until approval is obtained.
• Stay updated with industry trends to ensure innovative design concepts and styles are implemented.
• Create storyboards and conceptual frameworks to visualize projects prior to production stages.
• Manage timelines closely by maintaining strict adherence to project schedules and deadlines.
• Work with sound designers and editors to synchronize audio elements with visual animations.
• Consistently ensure that all animated content is uniform with brand guidelines and aesthetics.
• Develop new skills and extend knowledge through continuous learning and professional growth activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Animation, Graphic Design, or a related creative field.
• Proven experience in animation design, including a strong portfolio showcasing previous work.
• Proficiency in software such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Cinema 4D.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling and the principles of animation and motion graphics.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a strong attention to detail and creative direction.
• Flexibility to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adjust to changing priorities and deadlines.