Graphic Designer / Animator

Job Description

– Experience in creating storyboards with editors, writers and art directors for various projects.
– Excellent communication skills, including scriptwriting and storytelling capabilities.
– Abilities to design and animate illustrations and infographics that live in presentations, videos, e-mails, social media, etc.
– Expert skills in the PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite and AfterEffects, with knowledge of Premiere.
– Must be a superb collaborator with the skills to be able to take direction or ask for direction when needed, as well as completely develop projects on your own.
– Work with colleagues in multiple departments to identify presentation and video needs
– Edit product, training and promotional videos and presentations
– Work with project managers and other editors to ensure overall quality and integrity of videos
– Experience working under tight deadlines and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure is required.
– 4+ years producing and developing various types of digital video content including viral videos, tutorials, sponsored/branded content, documentary style pieces,
– Ability to make creative and visual decisions that encourage watch completion rate and sharing
– Ability to create and tailor optimized content for different digital platforms (Facebook vs YouTube vs Instagram)
– Monitor progress of tasks and multiple projects to ensure content is edited and released in a timely and efficient manner

As well as formal qualifications, a Graphic Designer/ Animator job description should include the following qualities:
– An analytical mind
– An ability to learn new technologies quickly
– Good time management skills
– An ability to follow processes
– Strong documentation skills
– Good communication skills – both written and verbal
– Commercial and business awareness