Motion Graphics Designer

JLL; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate services company is seeking a Mid-level Motion Graphics Designer to create engaging animations for various digital screens. Responsibilities include developing storyboards, producing videos, and collaborating with project teams to deliver high-quality content. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in motion graphics design, proficiency in industry-standard software, and a strong portfolio. The role offers the opportunity to work remotely in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in motion graphics design.
• Link to an online portfolio showing motion graphics and video work.
• Versatility in animation styles (2D, 3D, kinetic typography).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Highly organized and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling motion graphics based on project briefs.
• Develop storyboards and produce engaging animations.
• Design content including short videos and infographics.
• Collaborate to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets.
• Stay updated on trends and software in motion graphics.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Storyboarding

Motion graphics techniques

Video editing

Collaboration

Time management

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Job Title: Motion Graphics Designer

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and versatile mid-level Motion Graphics Designer to join our team as a full-time employee. In this role, you will be responsible for creating engaging and visually stunning motion graphics for a variety of digital screens in retail and workplace environments. You will play a key role in bringing brands to life through dynamic visuals, ensuring a fresh and captivating experience for our clients and their audiences. This position requires a blend of creative vision, technical expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and create compelling motion graphics based on project briefs and brand guidelines.
• Develop storyboards and translate ideas into visually engaging animations.
• Design and produce a variety of content, including short looping videos, full-screen visuals, and interactive infographics.
• Adapt and edit existing brand videos to fit various screen sizes and formats.
• Apply client’s brand guidelines consistently and effectively across all projects.
• Source stock footage, music, and other assets as needed.
• Collaborate with project designers, project managers, and other team members to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest motion graphics trends, techniques, and software.
• Incorporate feedback and revisions effectively.
• Utilize generative AI tools to enhance and expedite the creative process.

Qualifications

• Include a link to your online portfolio showcasing your motion graphics and video work.
• Five (5) years of work experience in motion graphics design.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Prois essential.
• Solid understanding of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Strong storyboarding and conceptual skills.
• Versatility in animation styles and techniques (2D, 3D, kinetic typography, etc).
• Experience with video editing is a must.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.
• Agency or retail experience desired.
• Must be highly organized and able to work independently.
• Experience with sound design is a plus.

Location

Remote – Johannesburg, ZAF

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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