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Description

The team is looking for a Motion Animator to join the team on a contract basis

Description

The team is looking for a Motion Animator to join the team on a contract basis

Responsibilities

• Create best-in-class motion graphics and animation to promote stories across all a range of platforms.
• The exploration phase of our projects is incredibly important, so this person will be required to take existing staticdesigns and experiment with a variety of creative ways they could be brought to life via motion.
• Demonstrate the flexibility to work with a wide variety of design styles, creative aesthetics and artistic routes.
• Confidently present ideas and motion concepts to the motion team as well as wider team leads and stakeholders.
• Be a positive, solution-focused member of the team, with a passion for the new and exciting.
• You’ll be equally comfortable at tackling challenging creative tasks as well as chipping in with more of the executional production tasks.
  
  

• 5+ years experience working within a creative team, advertising agency or in-house creative environment.
• Has a comfortable grasp of general animation techniques (rather than specialising in one and figuring out the rest)
• Knowledge of visual storytelling through motion.
• Detail obsessed, with a strong design background and awareness of current trends in both design and motion.
• Expert experience in using After Effects, including plug-ins, effects and expressions and how/where to use themeffectively across a range of motion deliverables.
• Demonstrable fluency with Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products including After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator.Experience in Sketch.
• An excellent understanding of what makes compelling content across a variety of platforms.
• Intimate knowledge of MacOS and iOS, including software like Keynote and Final Cut Pro.
• Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules and work independently with excellentcollaborative skills.
• A deep understand of motion/video workflows and processes.
• A keen interest in emerging motion technologies and solutions.
• Someone who can try their hand at a variety of styles and feel comfortable doing things that aren’t in their primary wheelhouse.
  
  

• Experience in delivering projects within APAC and EMEA regions, with an understanding of the various nuances of eachgeo.
• Experience in 3D, such as C4D/Maya.
• Experience in character/shape rigging and cel animation.
• Experience in more specialist animation skills, such as stop-motion.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in graphic design, motion graphics, interaction design, art, film, broadcast, audio, media production or related
  
  

• Must submit a demo reel and/or portfolio website that clearly demonstrates design and animation work, as well as cleararticulation around what your role was specifically.
• Demonstrate proficiency in design and animation through a motion graphics assignment.
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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