Directive - Motion Designer (Remote US)

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in Atlanta, United States.

Client: Directive

Location: Atlanta, GA

Contract: undefined

Job Description

The role of the Motion Designer is an incredible opportunity to work with Directive’s award-winning Creative team. You will be responsible for producing content for various client projects within the Design department. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable and skilled at creating motion graphics content in After Effects, building engaging assets within brand guidelines, and producing appealing, sophisticated animations that connect with target audiences and objectives. This person will also engage with clients with strategic ideas and consultative feedback.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• A robust portfolio of completed motion graphic projects is required for consideration.
• Expert-level knowledge of Adobe Suite and additional industry-leading motion graphics design software (AfterEffects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, Cinema 4D, Blender, Animate, etc.)
• Interest in new technologies and platforms to create motion content, including emerging generative AI platforms.
• Superb visual and conceptual skills to solve problems and create novel solutions.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to integrate designs into a multi-channel strategy.
• Ability to both fully own a project and collaborate as a team member.
• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Graphic Design, or a related discipline is highly preferred (but not a deal-breaker).
• Bonus Points: Strong character animation skills, proficiency in Java for After Effects, and 3D motion graphics abilities.

Benefits

Directive offers a set living wage along with medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance coverage for you and your family. This includes a 100% employer-paid plan for you and a 50% employer contribution for your dependents. Other benefits include:

• Mental health support through certified therapists and a membership to Headspace.
• Unlimited PTO (with a 2-week minimum), Paid Company Holidays, Your Birthday Off, End of Year Recharge (Closed December 24 - January 1), and Paid Parental Leave.
• Financial benefits like Traditional and Roth 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Annual bonus based on tenure that scales over time.
• Annual Anniversary Trip with peers and executive leadership.

Work Environment Requirements

As a remote-first company, you’ll have the opportunity to work from anywhere in the US, with the option to use our state-of-the-art offices in Irvine, California. For global opportunities, you must have established work authorization and reside in the respective country. This role allows for operating virtually from your home office, and collaboration primarily occurs through virtual meetings (Zoom) and Slack.

Due to the nature of this role, you must be able to remain stationary for extended periods, observe and interpret written and verbal communication, and have reliable internet access. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Information

Directive is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.