Deep Blue Creatives is seeking a motivated and energetic artist to join our company as a Motion Graphics Designer. As part of our creative team, you create video content and assets for use across a wide variety of media, including social media, mobile platforms, and emerging media. You work with a larger team of creative professionals, supporting company goals and media initiatives, meaning that a collaborative mindset is an absolute must. Our ideal candidate is an expert in an array of Adobe products, including Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects Design. You should also be an expert in other common design software.
Responsibilities
Create highly engaging complex animations for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, tablets and the web.
Work with illustrators, designers and instructional designers to understand the project scope and objectives.
Assist in the creation of animation storyboards.
Prepare conceptual layouts for the motion graphic project.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
Provide accurate time estimates for each part of the process.
Assist in selecting appropriate audio, graphic and animation styles for the project.
Encoding, converting and editing videos and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
Support the design and illustration team with photo editing, bespoke illustration and icon design.
Responsible for training and developing others in the use of animation software.
Keeping abreast of advancements in animation as well as new technologies and techniques, contemporary trends in production design and popular music to deliver cutting edge work
Requirements
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to comprehend and uphold brand style guidelines, producing work of a suitable style
Ability to solve an array of challenges through visual design
Must be able to mediate creative problems to arrive at the best solution
Manage time effectively, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented individual who reviews his/her work carefully, quality control is key
Self starter with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
Professional demeanor with high degree of comfort speaking with internal clients
Essential Skills
Adobe After Effects
Illustrator
Photoshop
Highly Desirable Skills
Cinema 4D
Premiere
Final Cut Pro
Flash
Job Details
Work From Home/ Distance Working
Project-Based Salary: Negotiable (Depending on skill-set & experience)
Application Deadline
January 10, 2021 (Preference will be given to those who will apply early)