Senior Motion Designer

ABOUT

MOD is looking for a Senior Motion designer who will collaborate with the creative team to deliver incredible design and animation packages. We’re looking for a collaborator who has the creative sensibility to explore new ideas and the technical savvy to troubleshoot their way out of problems. As a Senior Motion Designer, you’ll bring our clients’ visions to life with innovative ideas and flawless execution. If this sounds like you, drop us a line. We can’t wait to meet you!

WHAT YOU WILL DO…

• Conceptualize, design, plan, create, and deliver polished animations (2D, 3D, Character, VFX) working with team members across all disciplines: strategy, accounts, design, copy, and dev.
• Bring layout, typography, and design excellence across all platforms and formats.
• Participate in creative brainstorming sessions, developing innovative ideas and elevating creative concepts. Offer visual examples and inspiration.
• Work with larger agency team to interpret briefs to create the best work and satisfy our clients.
• Detailed oriented. Thoroughly check all work for errors before content is passed off to other team members or delivered to client.
• Possess the ability to juggle multiple projects at one time.
• Hold yourself and others accountable to deadlines and deliver within project scope and timeline.
• Critique and review work from supporting team members to ensure quality execution.
• Sponsor and develop creative team talent, fostering personal and professional growth.
• Consistent research of latest industry trends, techniques, software, and hardware.

YOUR CREDENTIALS

• 7+ years of experience working as a motion designer and a portfolio demonstrating a broad skillset; Typography, 2D & 3D animation, and character animation delivering in a multitude of formats.
• Develop workflow solutions for any type of animation project.
• Must have expert knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and Maxon Cinema 4D.
• Bonus software knowledge of After Effects plugins: Red Giant Trapcode (Particular, etc) , DUIK rigging tools, Mocha tracking. Adobe Premiere, Adobe Media Encoder, Adobe Animate/Flash
• Preferred strong working knowledge of 3D motion design workflow, character animation workflow, and visual effects (tracking, keying, compositing, etc.)
• Can translate project details and creative direction into high-level design and animation solutions.
• Story minded and detail-oriented individual who is experienced in managing projects and tasks in a high-speed, high-performance environment.
• A natural sense of curiosity and urgency to advance personal skills as well as keeping up with the tools of the trade.
• Commitment to excellence and attention to detail.