We are looking for a highly skilled Video Animator with a passion for storytelling through animation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various animation techniques, visual effects, and design principles. Your role will involve collaborating with our creative team to develop visually stunning animations that enhance our brand’s presence and deliver an immersive experience to our target audience.
Responsibilities:
Conceptualize, design, and create 2D and/or 3D animations, motion graphics, and visual effects for a variety of projects, including marketing videos, explainer videos, educational content, and more.
Collaborate with the creative team, including writers, designers, and directors, to understand project requirements, objectives, and target audience to create cohesive and impactful animations.
Create storyboards and animatics to communicate your vision effectively and gather feedback from the team before proceeding with the final animation.
Utilize industry-standard animation software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Maya, Blender) and other relevant tools to produce high-quality animations that meet project deadlines.
Ensure animations are consistent with the company’s branding guidelines and maintain a high level of quality throughout all projects.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in animation, visual effects, and motion graphics to continuously enhance your skills and contribute fresh ideas to our projects.
Troubleshoot and problem-solve any technical or creative challenges that may arise during the animation process.
Collaborate with the audio team to sync animation with soundtracks, voiceovers, and sound effects.
Maintain a well-organized file structure for easy access and collaboration with the team.
Requirements:
Proven work experience as a Video Animator or in a similar role, showcasing a strong portfolio of animation and motion graphics projects.
Proficiency in using animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Maya, Blender, or other relevant tools.
A solid understanding of animation principles, visual storytelling, and design aesthetics.
Creative mindset with the ability to develop original ideas and translate them into compelling animations.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team environment.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
Knowledge of video formats, codecs, and optimization techniques for various platforms (e.g., social media, websites) is a plus.
Familiarity with 3D modeling and animation techniques will be an advantage.
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HOW TO APPLY!
Email your Updated CV/Resume and a link to your portfolio to ( ONLY send PDF or DOC format CVs, AVOID sending other formats like JPEG or PNG)
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Company: Short Form Media
Name: Allie Porter
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