Senior Motion Designer (Contractor) - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Motion Designer, you will play a pivotal role in crafting captivating motion graphics that enhance storytelling and elevate brand communication across various marketing campaigns.

In Short

• Collaborate with the Marketing Manager and UA leadership to translate artistic visions into impactful motion graphics for marketing campaigns.
• Create visually stunning User Acquisition creatives and marketing assets tailored to different games, ensuring they are on-brand and engaging.
• Conduct thorough research, gather references, and analyze competitors' strategies to inform creative decisions.
• Champion the visual style of the games, sharing knowledge with the team to ensure alignment with the overall vision and direction.
• Work closely with 3D and 2D artists and animator specialists to produce high-quality motion graphics, addressing visual challenges during production.
• Contribute to conceptualizing and storyboarding ideas for motion design projects in collaboration with the creative team.
• Provide creative input and support during brainstorming sessions, leveraging expertise in visual storytelling and animation techniques.
• Ensure all videos adhere to technical specifications and are optimized for performance across various platforms.
• Mentor junior, mid-level, and senior artists, fostering team growth and studio capability.
• Stay updated on design trends, animation tools, and techniques to enhance the quality and innovation of motion design projects.

Requirements

• Proven track record in motion graphics design demonstrated through a strong portfolio of diverse and creative projects.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and other industry-standard animation software.
• Experience in guiding and mentoring less senior motion artists, showcasing leadership and coaching abilities.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling principles and design aesthetics, with keen attention to detail and creative instincts.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, set deadlines, and manage resources effectively.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, facilitating seamless teamwork across different departments.
• Knowledge of 3D animation and Unity is advantageous, although not essential.

Benefits

• We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community.
• We’re not just about making Games Where You Belong. We’re also about building communities where our people belong.
• Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming.