Designer (Motion Graphics)

We are an award-winning, industry-leading team looking for a Motion Graphics Designer who is passionate, talented and ambitious to join our Melbourne studio. Our studio creates memorable and attention-grabbing graphics for the TV/film industry.

You will be responsible for creating industry-leading graphics for trailers, TV Spots, digital outdoor, socials and opening title sequences. Working on multiple projects simultaneously across multiple offices including London, Amsterdam, LA and New York, you will be collaborative, strive to seek out original ideas, be ambitious and have the discipline to cope with fast turnarounds and hard deadlines.

You will be an established designer with 5 years + of experience in the film, entertainment or advertising industries. Other relevant design experience will be considered but a passion for Film and TV design is essential.

Please note, that this role is based on-site in our Melbourne office.

KEY TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Creating Industry-leading Motion Graphics across a variety of short-form advertising materials, with a key focus on Socials
- Interpreting and responding to client briefs
- Putting together mood boards and references
- Bringing fresh ideas and conceptual thinking to creative meetings.
- Collect and share excellent creative references, staying on top of industry trends
- Working directly with editors to help shape select projects and integrate graphics into cuts.
- Working with Head of Creative Strategy to concept and realise social ideas.
- Problem-solving and coming up with creative solutions.
- Working to deadlines and communicating with producers regarding timelines
- Keeping up to date with design trends and developing and learning new skills and software

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Strong organisation skills along with exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent skills in After Effects
- Some Cinema 4D and Premier experience
- Tracking, rotoscoping and composting
- Excellent time management with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously and keep a level head under pressure in a reactive environment with quick turnaround times
- Collaborative with the ability to work well as part of a team and create strong working relationships
- A proactive, flexible and adaptable approach
- Focused and self-motivated

DESIRABLE

- Other Creative Cloud applications (i.e. Illustrator, Photoshop.)
- Mocha

HOW TO APPLY

Please upload (via the application link) your CV, portfolio, and cover letter explaining what makes you a good fit for the role.

Start Date: Flexible
Application Deadline: 21st April 2024

Unfortunately, we can only accept candidates with the legal right to live and work on a full-time basis in Australia.

This job description is not exhaustive and is liable to review following discussion with the job holder. The job holder will be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the job.

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage, and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds or other underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

Application records will be kept on file for 12 months after which point, they will be deleted. If you would like your details removed from our system sooner, please contact us.

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