Multimedia Artist

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 200,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Multimedia Artist to craft engaging video content, animations, and interactive graphics. You will contribute to campaigns across media, balancing creative freedom with technical execution within a team that values growth.

The ideal candidate brings a strong portfolio, proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects, and a passion for visual storytelling. Hybrid work setup in Gauteng supports collaboration and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with multimedia content creation and a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in video editing and motion graphics software.
• Degree or certification in Digital Media or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce high-quality video content, including shooting, editing, and post-production.
• Create animated graphics, motion graphics, and visual effects for promos and social campaigns.
• Design and develop interactive multimedia elements for websites and presentations.
• Collaborate with directors, producers and artists to realize creative concepts.
• Ensure assets adhere to brand guidelines and project specs.
• Stay updated with multimedia technologies to enhance outcomes.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Visual storytelling

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Digital Media or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Adobe After Effects

3D/2D modeling tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Multimedia Artist to contribute to their innovative projects. You will be responsible for creating engaging and dynamic content across various media platforms, including video, animation, and interactive graphics. This role offers a unique blend of creative freedom and technical application, working within a team that values artistic expression and professional growth. The ideal candidate is passionate about visual storytelling and possesses a strong understanding of current multimedia trends and technologies, contributing to a vibrant creative process that balances in-office collaboration with remote flexibility in Tembisa .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce high-quality video content, including shooting, editing, and post-production using professional video editing software.
• Create animated graphics, motion graphics, and visual effects for promotional videos, explainer content, and social media campaigns.
• Design and develop interactive multimedia elements for websites, presentations, and digital applications.
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and other artists to brainstorm concepts and execute creative vision.
• Ensure all multimedia assets adhere to brand guidelines and project specifications.
• Stay updated with emerging multimedia technologies and techniques to enhance project outcomes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Multimedia Artist or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse multimedia work.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and motion graphics software (e.g., Adobe After Effects).
• Experience with animation software and 2D/3D modeling tools is a plus.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, and color theory.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
• A degree or certification in Digital Media, Fine Arts, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work model combining office and remote flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A creative and collaborative work environment in Tembisa .