Motion Graphics Artist
Soapbox Films
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Motion Graphics Artist (Mid-Senior Level)
Soapbox Films, Burbank CA, is looking for an innovative motion graphics artist to join our team. Our specialty is creative content marketing for studios and networks, but we have a growing slate of original content, including award-winning independent features, a partnership in a growing digital comedy network, and multiple upcoming series for streaming platforms.
Your Opportunity
We are seeking a talented mid-senior level motion graphics artist who is passionate about motion design. This role will work with our creative leads to create rich visual graphics both independently and integrated with live action footage. The ideal candidate will have the perfect blend of 2D/3D design and animation chops paired with a highly creative approach from start to finish.
Responsibilities & Duties
• To work closely and collaboratively with our creative and graphics teams, but also be able to confidently take the lead on projects and work independently, when necessary.
• To be a creative thinker and storyteller who can solve complex design and animation challenges and develop cutting-edge, compelling, original graphics that enhance our clients brand across all mediums, including: theatrical, on-air, print, digital, social media and emerging new media platforms.
• To comfortably propose and present ideas, take direction, participate in internal brainstorms, prioritize work load, manage multiple projects efficiently and effectively, and to work with key personnel in order to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• To be able to execute projects from concept to final delivery, including all versioning.
• To stay up-to-date on creative trends, pop culture and technical design.
• To communicate effectively with all levels of the department and troubleshooting any design problems.
Qualifications • Reel with previous motion design/graphics work is a must!
• At least 5+ years of experience in motion graphic design or animation at an agency or brand within a network.
• Must be expert level experience in Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects and Cinema 4D.
• Strong background in art direction or graphic design including typography, 2D/3D asset creation and animation.
• Experience with third-party plugins and particle effects.
• Ability to work under pressure without compromising performance or accuracy in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills. Attention to detail and accuracy are essential.
• Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics or related field is preferred.
Pluses
• Mocha experience
• Maya experience
• Light compositing experience including: green screen keying, tracking, rotoscope and paint