Motion Graphics Designer/Animator

The opportunity

We are looking for motion graphics designer / animators to work on a newly forming team, in a dynamic environment, making short-form videos for product & feature release, PR & Comms, advertising, paid and organic social, and more. The motion graphic specialist(s) should have experience in fast-turn motion and animation shops with strong motion, animation and editorial tools and workflows in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

What you need to succeed

• 3-5 years experience at Motion Graphics agencies / brands / social shops.
• Strong tools ability; Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro skills essential, as well as other industry standard tools, including Figma. 3D chops a plus.
• Experienced storytellers of fast paced, short-form work – generally :06 - :60. Good sense of advertising & social storytelling rhythm, pacing, and story-flow.
• Understanding and experience making effective work across all channels and sizes (9:16, 16:9, 1x1, folding phones , etc.). Experiencing re-sizing and re-purposing existing content.
• Experienced animating UI and using vector animation / files, etc. Experience animating UI elements for marketing/advertising in engaging and intuitive ways. Attention to detail.
• Excellent design & typography fundamentals, and type in motion design skills.
• Enthusiastic about finding efficiencies, and using automation and AI to augment workflows. Can work with templates / MGRTs / brand components.
• Storyboarding skills.
• Mastery of the graph editor and acceleration curves.
• Editorial, music, color, SFX a plus.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $94,900 - $209,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

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In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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