Animator

Domo Ventures W.L.L.; Manama; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and innovative advertising agency as an Animator, where your creativity will shine! In this exciting role, you will be responsible for translating client visions into captivating animations, collaborating closely with a talented team to ensure brand consistency and project excellence. With a focus on conceptual design and storytelling, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and push the boundaries of creativity. Stay ahead of industry trends and elevate your craft in a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. This is your chance to make a significant impact in the world of animation!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in animation with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in industry-standard animation software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative animation concepts for various projects.
• Collaborate with the creative team to refine storyboards and ideas.

Skills

Animation

Visual Storytelling

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Animate

Cinema 4D

Collaboration

Video Editing

Motion Graphics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Animation

Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Design

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Animate

Cinema 4D

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented and passionate Animator to join their dynamic and collaborative advertising and creative agency. In this results-oriented role, you'll play a pivotal role in translating client objectives into compelling visual narratives through animation. You'll collaborate closely with the creative team to ensure brand alignment and seamless execution across all projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize & Design: Develop innovative and engaging animation concepts for a diverse range of projects, including advertisements, explainer videos, social media content, and more.
• Brand Alignment: Meticulously ensure all animation elements meticulously adhere to client brand guidelines, maintaining brand integrity across platforms and campaigns.
• Collaboration: Foster close collaboration with the creative team to effectively grasp project requirements, refine storyboard concepts, and develop impactful animation treatments.
• Communication & Efficiency: Utilize storyboards, animatics, and clear visual references to effectively communicate animation ideas and maintain project momentum by managing multiple projects and deadlines with efficiency.
• Staying Ahead of the Curve: Continuously stay abreast of industry trends, embracing the latest design tools and technologies to elevate the agency's creative capabilities and maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Animation, Multimedia Design, Fine Arts, or a closely related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in animation.
• Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Cinema 4D).
• In-depth understanding of animation principles, timing, motion dynamics, and character animation.
• Excellent visual storytelling and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into engaging narratives.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to integrate constructive feedback and refine designs accordingly.
• Experience with video editing and compositing a plus. (Knowledge of 3D animation, motion graphics, and special effects is desirable but not required.)