Sr. Motion Graphics Designer

Key Responsibilities: • Responsible for creating impactful and engaging content to improve the fan experience and generate revenue, and create and implement the organization’s brand design look and feel and establish consistency across all platforms including arena, digital, marketing and broadcast as well as other Ilitch Sports + Entertainment events. • Creates unique content to be used on social media and other digital platforms to engage with fans and generate revenue. • Collaborates with the Art Director and Manager of Motion Graphics to plan, concept and create the organization’s brand look and feel for each season • Strong ability to integrate 3D elements into motion graphic productions. Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university in Motion Graphic Design, Illustration, Art Media and/or Digital Design or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Proficiency of 3D application, preferably Cinema 4D, 3DS Max, or Blender • Strong ability to integrate 3D elements into video and motion graphic productions • Experience creating broadcast-quality motion graphics for live productions • Strong understanding of motion graphic development • Strong design background with advanced knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator • Intermediate knowledge of Premiere • Experience with finishing edited productions (rotoscoping effects, color correction and other video treatments) • Strong conceptual and storytelling ability • Experience designing style guides and storyboards for motion graphics • Understanding or experience in live event production a plus • Experience designing in Ross Xpression a plus