Multimedia Designer

Publicis Groupe Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency in Johannesburg is seeking a talented Multimedia Designer/Animator to join their team. The candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in multimedia design, animation, and video editing. Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite is essential for creating compelling content for advertising campaigns across various platforms. The role involves collaboration with team members to develop creative concepts and meet client expectations, emphasizing strong visual storytelling skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience in multimedia design, animation, and video editing.
• Strong portfolio showcasing your skills.
• Highly organized and professional.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate engaging multimedia content for advertising campaigns.
• Collaborate with team members to develop creative concepts.
• Create motion graphics and interactive media to communicate brand messages.
• Work closely with clients to understand project requirements.
• Create toolkits for global market localization.

Skills

Multimedia design

Animation

Video editing

Visual storytelling

Social media strategies

Collaboration

Education

Degree in design/animation

Tertiary education

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a talented and experienced Multimedia Designer/Animator to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in graphic design, animation, and video editing, with a focus on creating compelling multimedia content for advertising campaigns, social media roll out and template creation for After Effects toolkit construction.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate engaging multimedia content for advertising campaigns across various platforms, including television, social media, websites, and digital displays.
• Collaborate with production, copywriters, art directors, and other team members to develop creative concepts and bring them to life through visual storytelling.
• Create motion graphics, animated videos, and interactive media that effectively communicate our clients' brand messages and marketing objectives.
• Work closely with account managers and clients to understand project requirements and ensure that deliverables meet their expectations and deadlines.
• Toolkit creation for global market localization.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience in multimedia design, animation, and video editing, preferably within an advertising agency or production environment.
• Degree in design/animation is preferred, but tertiary education is vital.
• Strong portfolio showcasing your skills
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.
• Strong conceptual and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate ideas into visually compelling content.
• Experience with social media rollout strategies and optimizing multimedia content for various digital platforms.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Highly organized, filling professional