Marketing Animator

Porter Airlines Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline is looking for a Marketing Animator to create engaging animations and motion graphics aligned with their brand identity. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in animation design, strong collaboration skills, and a passion for creative excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in animation design and production.
• Strong skills in character animation and motion graphics.
• Ability to illustrate new creative assets.

Responsibilities

• Create character animations and motion graphics for the Porter brand.
• Ensure graphic consistency with the Porter brand standards.
• Collaborate with the Director, Brand & Creative and other team members.

Skills

Character Animation

Motion Graphics

Illustration

Education

Degree in Animation Design

Tools

Blender

After Effects

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Summary

The Marketing Animator will create new animations and motion graphics, all of which meet and exceed the Porter brand personality and graphic standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Create charming new character animation for the Porter brand
• Create small movement animations and/or motion graphics to add visual interest to weekly advertising creative that serves across multiple digital channels
• May be asked to do illustration or graphic design work as needed
• Work with the Director, Brand & Creative, the Senior Designer, and the Project Manager
• Keep the Porter brand standards, ensuring graphic consistency
• Additional tasks as defined by the Director or Brand and Creative

Behavioural Competencies

• Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.

• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.

• Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).

• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

• Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.

• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in animation design and production
• Strong character animation skills
• Strong understanding and application of fundamental principles of animation
• Good motion graphics skills
• Strong experience with 3D characters using Blender and After Effects animation softwares
• Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite, with special focus on Illustrator
• Ability to illustrate net new creative assets
• Experience in graphic design
• Animation reel to submit as part of the application process
• A degree in animation design from an accredited post-secondary institution, or equivalent
• Strong ability to manage tight production deadlines, with multiple projects
• Passion for exceptional creative and production, with a keen eye for detail #LI-Hybrid

Location

Toronto Downtown Office (250 Yonge Street)

Company Description

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline in the World Airline Star Rating. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.