Critical Mass - Creative Director - Motion Design, Contract

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in Calgary, Canada.

Client: Critical Mass

Location: Calgary, AB, Canada

Contract: undefined

Job Description

As a contract Motion Designer, you will utilize your versatile creative skills to execute world-class creative work. Your role includes the entire creative process, from conceptualization to execution and delivery. You will act as a trusted consultant, bringing the ideas and visions of creatives to life, particularly focusing on type and brand. Responsibilities include:

• Create complex animations for various digital media platforms across different lines of business.
• Implement feedback effectively.
• Produce content versions that demonstrate awareness of intended end-use and preemptively solve potential problems.
• Collaborate and build relationships within the Wander team and across other agency disciplines and offices.
• Maintain focus and quality of output while multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

You should have the following qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in motion design.
• A strong portfolio and reel showcasing experience in UI app flows and explainer style videos.
• Proficiency in After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma.
• Experience in Cinema 4D and other industry-standard motion & video software is favorable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new tools.
• An eagerness to collaborate with other creative professionals.
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional Information

The Talent Team at Critical Mass is dedicated to providing the best training, onboarding, and employee experience possible. New hires and current employees are viewed as the future of the organization, and efforts are made to ensure long-term success. Expectations include working three days a week in the office to strengthen opportunities for continuous learning, improve collaboration and team relationships, and increase employee engagement. The work model strikes a balance between individual flexibility and customer focus.

Please note that the job is hourly in terms and that Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer. Communication from the Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only come from official email addresses ending with criticalmass.com, omc.com, and us.greenhouse-mail.io. They will not use applications like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Google Hangouts for communication. Be cautious of scams and consult your local consumer protection guidance if you suspect any fraudulent activities.