Lead Motion Graphics Designer

Overview An ideal candidate will have a sound working knowledge of design principles and be highly creative with exceptional organizational skills and outstanding attention to detail. This will be an essential factor as we evaluate candidates. Responsibilities • Produce high-end motion graphics for web, digital, broadcast, virtual, and live events • Analyze a project's script or creative treatment and visualize an artistic execution that incorporates animated graphics and / or video elements • Develop and produce storyboards, graphics, and animations for use on websites, in multimedia presentations, and at conferences and live events • Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with project team members and clients, offering creative insights to already developed scripts and storyboards • Leverage your expertise to challenge our internal teams to develop the most effective, visually engaging solutions that exceed client expectations • Collaborate with the MarTech department to create user-centric web assets including micro animations that enrich the UX and rapid-prototype product demos • Partner with Project Managers and colleagues to balance design solutions with budget and timeline limitations • Promote the principles of video engagement across the agency, including video best-practices for mobile, social, and web • Serve as an in-house expert and lead creator for video and motion graphics projects—from small social media and website animations to full script animated videos Qualifications • 4+ years of experience in video / motion graphics design • Expert understanding of motion best practices and design principles • You must understand and be able to correctly employ animation concepts like easing, layering, keyframes, transitions and more. • A solid understanding of user-centered design principles and practices to help enhance engagement by leveraging motion principles • Proficient knowledge of design and video software (Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Premiere, etc.)