Animator

Safety ME; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Safety ME is seeking a creative Animator to transform ideas into engaging animated content for digital campaigns, social media, and presentations. You will collaborate with marketing, design, and content teams to deliver high-quality assets that align with brand requirements.

The role involves developing storyboards, motion sequences, and visual effects, while translating static concepts into dynamic experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Animation or related field.
• Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, composition, storytelling, visual hierarchy, and motion design.
• Proficiency in software such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Blender, and Cinema 4D.
• Ability to develop storyboards, animation sequences, motion graphics, transitions, and visual effects.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret brief while maintaining visual consistency.

Responsibilities

• Develop storyboards, animation concepts, and motion sequences for campaigns and social content.
• Create high-quality animated assets and visual effects aligned with brand guidelines.
• Translate static designs into dynamic visual experiences across platforms.
• Plan workflows, refine motion graphics, and incorporate sound where appropriate.
• Review feedback and iterate to meet technical and quality requirements.

Skills

Animation principles

Storytelling

Motion design

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Visual thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Animation or related field

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Illustrator

Photoshop

Blender

Cinema 4D

Job description

Role Description

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Animator to bring ideas, concepts, and visual stories to life through engaging animation and motion design. You will collaborate with creative, marketing, design, and content teams to develop high-quality animated assets for digital campaigns, social media, advertisements, presentations, videos, and other creative projects. You will be responsible for developing storyboards, animation concepts, motion sequences, visual effects, and other animated content based on creative briefs and brand requirements. You will translate static designs and creative concepts into dynamic visual experiences while ensuring consistency with the overall visual identity. The role involves planning animation workflows, creating and refining motion graphics, incorporating sound and visual effects where appropriate, and adjusting content for different platforms and formats. You will also review feedback, make creative revisions, and ensure final deliverables meet technical and quality requirements. You will stay informed about emerging animation styles, motion trends, creative technologies, and industry developments, bringing fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the creative process.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or above in Animation, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, Digital Media, or a related field. Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, composition, storytelling, visual hierarchy, and motion design. Proficiency in animation and creative software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Blender, Cinema 4D, or equivalent tools. Strong creative and visual-thinking skills with the ability to transform concepts and ideas into engaging animated content. Ability to develop storyboards, animation sequences, motion graphics, transitions, and visual effects. Good understanding of typography, color, composition, graphic design, and visual storytelling. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing polished, high-quality creative work. Ability to interpret creative briefs and incorporate feedback effectively while maintaining creative consistency. Good communication and collaboration skills when working with designers, marketers, content creators, and other stakeholders. Knowledge of 2D or 3D animation, character animation, video editing, sound design, or visual effects is a plus. Ability to manage multiple creative projects, prioritize tasks, and meet production requirements. A creative, curious, and adaptable mindset with a passion for animation, motion design, and emerging creative technologies.