Motion Graphics Designer/Animator
This job listing has expired JobWe’re Gorilla Gorilla! A rare breed of intelligent film and animation company that helps brands and businesses make a powerful connection with their audiences. We’re on the hunt for a talented MGFX Designer / Animator to join our growing team in Angel to support clients including Sainsbury’s, HSBC, PepsiCo, Anglo American and Worldpay.
The role:
The Motion Graphics Designer / Animator will work with the team to conceive, develop and deliver a range of high-quality motion graphics / animation projects to agreed parameters - from abstract motion graphics to motion typography to character animation. They will report to our Animation Design Director, Nick Young, but work on a daily basis with various members of the GG team and a range of freelance talent.
In particular, the role requires:
- Someone with a great set of hands-on design skills with the ability to work across a number of visual styles and animation / MGFX techniques.
- The ability to work as part of a team to explore briefs / generate ideas in a constructive and positive way.
- The ability to think strategically about brand design and animation.
- A good sense of visual timing and narrative / storytelling.
- A willingness to encourage and support other members of the GG team and clients in their
- understanding and use of motion graphics / animation and to work with them as appropriate.
- Ability and credibility to influence other motion graphics / design / animation professionals.
- A keen interest in keeping on top of the latest developments in the motion graphics / animation sector and the ability to advise GG accordingly.
Why it’s important to us:
As a growing film and animation business, extending our reputation and skills base in motion graphics design / animation is key to our future success.
How you’ll make us look:
- Expert.
- Confident.
- Creative.
How you’ll make us feel
- You’ve brought energy and enthusiasm.
- You’re in it for the long haul.
- Our business is more than likely to grow with you on the team.
Your personality:
- Lively, engaging and creative.
- The desire to produce high quality work.
- The intellect and curiosity to get to grips with a client’s communication needs.
- Thoroughness with an attention to detail.
- Well-presented and business-like, open, friendly and sociable. A team player.
- Willingness to learn, passion to grow, need to succeed.
Skills / background:
Required:
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in-house and / or freelance.
- A good understanding of the full life-cycle of design and moving image projects from creative to technical delivery.
- Expert in After Effects.
- Expert in Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Passionate follower of new and inspirational design styles - you know what is hot.
- Excellent taste - you know what is amazing...and what’s not.
Desirable:
- Experience in one of 3D Studio Max, Cinema4D or Maya.
- Good knowledge video compression / encoding / delivery.
- Knowledge of Premiere.
And finally, in 3 words, you will be:
- Passionate.
- Collaborative .
- Fun,
Salary based on experience.
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