Rochester Institute of Technology - Motion Graphics Designer

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in Rochester, United States.

Client: Rochester Institute of Technology

Location: Rochester, NY

Contract: Full-time

Job Description

The University Animation Motion Graphics Designer will create RIT brand-aligned animated content and deliver innovative and impactful live broadcast sports graphics, motion graphics for marketing campaigns, and university live events, bringing the RIT brand to life. The designer will collaborate heavily with RIT Sports Network directors, student employees, and colleagues within the Division of Marketing and Communications and its campus partners to deliver a professional product from concept to completion. This role includes creating HTML 5 banner ads for university marketing campaigns and scheduling student employees as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Create graphics packages for RIT Sports Network’s live broadcast sporting events, including 3D animation, 2D live broadcast graphics, and animated graphics packages.
• Manage and schedule an ongoing student employee and freelance employee roster, training them in RIT Sports Network live broadcast graphics systems.
• Develop innovative animated content for RIT Marketing and Communications that adheres to brand guidelines.
• Create animated content for RIT live events and internal functions.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of related experience in producing motion graphic content for video, web, and broadcast television.
• Experience with 2D and 3D design and animation, live broadcast animated graphics, and visual effects creation.
• Required Software Experience: Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Cinema 4D.

Preferred Qualifications

• Specialized Software Experience: Ross Xpression (live broadcast graphics), HTML 5, Google Ad Maker, Xparticles for Cinema 4D, Cycles 4D rendering engine, ToonBoom.

Department/College Description

Rochester Institute of Technology is a leading technological university, comprising approximately 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and over 100 countries, enrolled in over 200 academic programs. RIT is known for its commitment to experiential education and offers unparalleled academic opportunities and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.

Employment Details

Category: Full-time

Wage Band: $45,700 - $76,500