Senior Motion Graphics Artist

This is a Contract Job

We're currently looking for a freelance Senior Motion Graphics Artist to join our digital team as a remote independent contractor. This role will work closely with our creative teams, specifically our Digital/Social sector, collaborating daily on high-profile entertainment campaigns.

Responsibilities
• You will create animated motion posters from key art, for Digital, Social, and OOH
• As a senior designer, you'll bring an elevated and polished animation that goes beyond the basics
• Collaborate with existing motion design team and oversight from senior staff
• Work constructively with producers, account managers, or other team members, as applicable
• Understand and use appropriate templates, toolkits, PSDs, fonts, and other AE projects created internally or provided by clients
• Occasionally ideate motion storyboards and concepts

Requirements
• Experience in motion graphics, VFX, compositing, and animating still assets
• Advanced proficiency with After Effects and native 3D, cameras, and lights
• Experience with common plugins (Maxon, Optical Flares, etc)
• Understanding of digital video formats and export settings
• Proven cinematic design sensibility and ability to make a visual connection to the project narrative
• A fast, reliable internet connection for downloading/uploading large files
• Highly reliable, self-disciplined, and comfortable working independently with tight turnarounds
• Experience in the entertainment industry is a plus.

Additional Details

Official working hours are 9:30am–6:30pm PST. Hours may fluctuate based on client needs and delivery timelines. This position is fully remote and must be available to work on PST.