CGI Interactive - Motion Designer

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in Holden, United States.

Client: CGI Interactive

Location: Holden, MA

Contract: undefined

Job Description

A successful motion piece is about more than just animation. Our motion designers are involved from blank canvas to the last export. Creating concepts and storyboards is an essential part of the job, as well as being able to verbally communicate your ideas without ego and with an eye on collaboration. You will be working for a wide range of clients, creating varied animated deliverables - requiring a curious mind for both design and the technology and products that power our clients, big and small. We have a fantastic team to brainstorm with, but self-motivation is also key. Taking initiative is core to our culture as we aim to challenge you and, in turn, be challenged to create better and smarter videos.

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years of motion design experience

• Must demonstrate an understanding of storytelling and design processes, and the ability to translate information and conceptual ideas into static frames and motion

• Have recognized expertise in After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Cinema4D

• 3D skills must show an understanding of composition, lighting, texture, depth of field, and motion

• Have a portfolio with videos between 60 and 90 seconds long that showcase an ability to visually tell a good story and capture the viewer’s attention

• Must be capable of balancing a project’s creative and visual requirements along with schedules and budgets while managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Exercise good judgment and decision-making skills in solving problems and know when to raise concerns with the broader team

• Communicate clearly to internal and client teams – both verbally and written

Additional Information

• Strong proficiency in After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Cinema4D is essential.

• Candidates should have a curious mindset towards design and technology.

• Self-motivation and initiative are core values in the workplace culture.