10Pearls - Freelance Motion Graphics Designer

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in New York, United States.

Client: 10Pearls

Location: New York, NY

Contract: Contractor, Full-time, Full-time

Job Description

As a Motion Graphics Designer at 10Pearls Studio, you will collaborate with our creative team to plan, develop, and execute amazing content on behalf of our clients. Your role involves creating beautiful visuals to articulate our client’s goals and our team’s vision. You should be creative, collaborative, and focused, demonstrating the ability to see a project through from concept to completion.

Social media is an ever-changing field, requiring some adaptation in routine responsibilities. Key essential job functions include:

• Collaborating with Art Director/Copywriter to produce thoughtfully designed motion graphics; translating concepts into compelling stories optimized for social media.
• Creating motion graphics for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, tablets, and web.
• Incorporating feedback from team members and clients gracefully.
• Seamlessly switching between a variety of brands and design types on a daily basis.
• Assisting in selecting appropriate audio, graphic, and animation styles.

Requirements

The qualifications for this role are as follows:

• 2-3 years of experience in motion graphics design and a Bachelor’s degree in design with a strong, diverse project portfolio.
• Professional experience in After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Media Encoder.
• Understanding of graphic design basics, typography, and movement.
• Experience designing storyboards for motion graphics.
• Willingness to learn new tools, plugins, and software as needed.
• Ability to own a motion graphics project from concept through layout, storyboard, and production, while also being able to create motion graphics from existing designs.
• Maintain and follow best practices for versioning control, naming conventions, and organization of files.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
• Video editing, illustration, and photo editing experience is a plus.

Additional Information

We are looking for self-motivated, enthusiastic, and driven team players with a clear understanding and passion for various media and social media strategies. A fast-paced work environment is essential for this position. If you’re available for freelance work, please leave your information, and we’ll reach out when opportunities arise.