The role: We are looking for a passionate and talented motion graphics designer who is highly skilled in designing and producing engaging animated multimedia content. You will be working alongside our creative leadership team and other artists to bring storyboards and written treatments to life.
You will be able to demonstrate concept and design development skills, with the ability to visualise your ideas and create visual styles for production. You will have a comprehensive knowledge of motion graphic production workflows and be able to demonstrate the ability to successfully integrate your workflow with 3d animation and live-action video.
You will have a broad and strong professional portfolio and be highly passionate about education, technology and creative visual digital solutions. You will work well within a cross-functional team with ambitious goals and tight deadlines and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple jobs.
Key skills:
· Ability to work rapidly, collaboratively and independently
· Thorough understanding of the production process
· Bring scripts, storyboards and written treatments to life using motion graphics
· Thorough understanding of client considerations and ability to answer client briefs
· Create compelling narratives, and motion graphics based on written scripts or input from project leaders
· Designing, managing and delivering content for informational videos, infographics, user guides in various digital formats for a technology or system implementation
· Passion for and knowledge of the animation industry
· Able to meet tight deadlines and execute multiple projects simultaneously
· A strong eye for typography and layout design
· Tertiary qualification and / or 10+ years relevant industry experience
· Expertise in Adobe CC (incl. After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator)
· Editing raw video footage and adding motion graphics to enhance narrative objectives
· Ability to lead and mentor other motion designers and video editors.
Additional Criteria:
· Demonstrated success at working in a complex and dynamic team-based environment
· Demonstrated effectiveness at working on multiple video and digital media productions concurrently
· Strong problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to deliver to deadlines
· Demonstrate key skills
· After Effects expressions scripting
· Ability to deliver high-end commercial productions
· Understanding production pipeline / workflows