Motion Graphics Designer
The Role
We are looking for a talented Motion Graphics Designer with at least 8 years of professional entertainment motion graphics experience for content and streaming platform video creative to join our in-house video creative team in Santa Monica, CA. The ideal candidate has deep experience in graphic animation and effects for broadcast quality content trailers/promos for leading entertainment media brands. They are proactive and capable of concepting, storyboarding, editing, and finishing dynamic video promos in a fast-paced environment. They must be highly collaborative between copywriters, editors, producers, and stakeholders. They understand how to tell a story that is concise and on brand. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, proactive, and technically proficient in Adobe creative suite, especially in After Effects. Experience in designing is a plus. Experience in video editing with sound design a big plus.
Your responsibilities
Report into Motion Graphics lead within Creative Studio
Concept, storyboard, animate, and finish polished network-style content video promos
Effectively present and pitch creative concepts to broader creative team and stakeholders
Advocate and preserve brand voice and personality in all creative executions
Structure and create the properties and behaviors of motion design toolkits in design standards that guide clients’ teams and partner agencies
Take ownership of assigned tasks and see it through to delivery while managing workload
Ensure quality control and accuracy with final renders
Collaborate daily with creative colleagues to ensure consistency and alignment
Manage all digital assets within company managed creative storage solutions
Transcode, render and manage the database for all final assets
Research and innovate to a continual advancement of motion skill and being able to share with fellow designers.
Self-manage tasks and accurately scope project timelines
Proactively anticipate challenges and provide practical solutions
Your experience
6+ years in a motion Graphics Design role, preferably in a creative marketing space
Polished Network-style motion graphics for content promos and trailers
Strong graphic design skills with a keen eye for composition, color, typography and use of graphic language
Proven track record of concepting/storyboarding with presentation skills
Understanding of brand identity and how to implement brand guidelines in their motion
Know how to render production-ready motion assets for broadcast, events, websites, social media, etc.
Experience developing motion designs for digital experiences and prototypes
Strong time management skills and ability to juggle more than one project at a time
Building clean and organized project files for easy hand off potential
Great attitude, highly collaborative and excellent interpersonal skills
Able to clearly articulate creative direction and discern feedback with open mind
Great attention to detail
Master in After Effects
Other Creative Cloud software: Media Encoder, Photoshop, Illustrator
Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3910696827/
Contact: Donald Ngai
