Senior Motion Graphics Designer
| Location | Melrose, South Africa |
| Date Posted | August 29, 2020 |
| Category |
Graphic Design
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | ZAR |
Description
An Agency based in Melrose is looking for a super-talented, solutions oriented and experienced 2D / 3D MOTION graphic designer to join our creative team. This position requires excellent digital and creative skills, the ability to visually interpret requirements; someone who’s flexible, resilient and with a “can-do” attitude.
Duties & Responsibilities
- 6+ years in this field
- Concept development, 2D motion graphics, animation and video editing
- Develop innovative design concepts in line with brief, budget and available production time, using independent judgment and creativity
- Designing with usability/information architecture in mind
- Design images and produce illustrations that are in line with current design trends and the corporate identity of the client
- Design animation characters with smooth and plausible movement
- Attend and participate in internal and/or client meetings
- Liaise with clients’/team leader regarding changes and amendments
- Generation of rough story boards and timelines
- Collaborate with the Creative Director to ensure design work exceeds the client's expectations
Desired Experience & Qualification
- A tertiary qualification in Multimedia, Graphic Design or similar
- A minimum of 6 years’ experience in motion graphic design or similar position
- Experience in Adobe Suite Design Software and Plugins i.e. After effects, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- 3D motion graphics software knowledge
- Having a good understanding of CODECS and various video/audio formats is a huge advantage
- Experience with 3D design and motion graphics
- Print/Web design experience
Package & Remuneration
Salary Negotiable based on skill level
Must have a portfolio ready on link
Interested?
- Passionate about learning and continuous improvement
- Strong work ethic
- Commitment to quality and excellent customer service
- Trustworthy and accountable
- Attention to detail, able to take criticism constructively, very creative, deadline driven, energetic, passionate, able to think out of the box