Remote Motion Graphics Designer

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Remote Motion Graphics Designer to join our forward-thinking team. You will craft animated graphics for marketing videos, social media, explainers, and website animations in a fully remote setting.

Key responsibilities include developing storyboards, creating animated logos and sequences, and collaborating with the online team to ensure brand alignment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in After Effects, Cinema 4D, Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
• Solid understanding of animation timing and storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality motion graphics and animations for digital platforms.
• Develop storyboards and concepts aligned with brand guidelines.
• Create animated logos, title sequences and explainer videos.
• Edit final animations with sound effects and music as needed.
• Collaborate remotely with designers, video editors, and marketing.

Skills

Strong portfolio

Animation principles

Independent work

Remote collaboration

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Cinema 4D

Adobe Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Remote Motion Graphics Designer to join their forward-thinking team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your talents from anywhere. You will be responsible for creating compelling animated graphics and visual effects for a variety of digital media, including marketing videos, social media content, explainer videos, and website animations. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented designer passionate about bringing visual stories to life through dynamic motion, working within a collaborative online environment and making a significant impact on the company's visual communication strategy in the Creative & Digital sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual effects for various digital platforms.
• Develop storyboards and concepts for motion graphics projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives and brand guidelines.
• Create animated logos, title sequences, character animations, and explainer videos.
• Edit and assemble final animations, incorporating sound effects and music as needed.
• Collaborate with other team members, including designers, video editors, and marketing specialists, in a remote setting.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in motion graphics and animation software.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your animation and design skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and visual storytelling.
• Excellent visual design skills, including composition, typography, and color theory.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
• Good communication skills for effective collaboration with remote team members.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for a remote position.
• Flexibility to work from any location.
• Opportunities for creative exploration and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative remote team culture.
• Chance to work on exciting and diverse motion graphics projects.