Motion Graphics Designer

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

State-of-the-art equipment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Motion Graphics Designer to join our in-house creative studio in Centurion. You will craft engaging motion graphics for marketing videos, explainer animations, social content, and presentations, translating concepts into dynamic visuals.

You will collaborate with the video production and marketing teams, storyboard and develop animated sequences, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs in a vibrant studio environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro.
• Solid understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory as applied to motion graphics.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate complex ideas into visually engaging animations.
• Strong collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills for effective teamwork within an office setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate compelling motion graphics, titles, and visual effects for video projects and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with the video team to storyboard, concept, and develop animated sequences that align with project goals and brand identity.
• Edit and assemble raw footage with motion graphics, sound effects, and music to create polished final products.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest motion graphics trends, techniques, and software advancements.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring high-quality output and client satisfaction.

Skills

Motion graphics

Animation

Storyboarding

Typography

Color theory

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and imaginative Motion Graphics Designer to join their energetic in-house creative studio in Centurion . This role is perfect for someone passionate about bringing static designs to life through animation and visual storytelling. You will create engaging motion graphics for a variety of applications, including marketing videos, explainer animations, social media content, and presentations. Working closely with the video production and marketing teams, you will translate concepts into dynamic visual narratives that capture attention and convey key messages effectively. This is an on-site position that fosters close collaboration and creative synergy within a dedicated studio environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and animate compelling motion graphics, titles, and visual effects for video projects and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with the video team to storyboard, concept, and develop animated sequences that align with project goals and brand identity.
• Edit and assemble raw footage with motion graphics, sound effects, and music to create polished final products.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest motion graphics trends, techniques, and software advancements.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring high-quality output and client satisfaction.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer with a strong portfolio demonstrating creative and technical expertise in animation and video.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and related animation software.
• Solid understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory as applied to motion graphics.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate complex ideas into visually engaging animations.
• Strong collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills for effective teamwork within an office setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with regular performance reviews.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting creative projects.
• Access to state-of-the-art animation and editing equipment.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• A dynamic and inspiring studio environment located in Centurion , fostering teamwork and professional development.