Senior Motion Graphics Designer — Lead Dynamic Visuals

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & wellness benefits

Professional development

Creative work environment

Generous vacation

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a Senior Motion Graphics Designer to conceptualize and execute motion graphics for commercials, broadcast graphics, explainer videos, and digital campaigns. You will translate briefs into dynamic animated sequences, collaborate with directors and editors, and maintain brand alignment across formats.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years experience, a strong portfolio, and expert skills in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop, with Cinema 4D a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Motion Graphics Designer.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality motion graphics work.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Solid understanding of animation principles, typography, and color theory.
• Experience with 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D) is a significant advantage.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate compelling motion graphics for various platforms and projects.
• Collaborate with creative directors and marketing teams to develop visual concepts and storyboards.
• Edit and assemble graphic elements into polished, engaging animations.
• Ensure all motion graphics align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
• Optimize motion graphics for different delivery formats and platforms.
• Stay current with industry trends, software updates, and new creative techniques in motion design.

Skills

5+ years exp

Strong portfolio

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Illustrator

Photoshop

Cinema 4D

Animation basics

Typography

Color theory

Communication

Time management

Tools

Cinema 4D

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a Senior Motion Graphics Designer to conceptualize and execute motion graphics for commercials, broadcast graphics, explainer videos, and digital campaigns. You will translate briefs into dynamic animated sequences, collaborate with directors and editors, and maintain brand alignment across formats.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years experience, a strong portfolio, and expert skills in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop, with Cinema 4D a