Motion Designer / 2D Animator Job at Orange VFX Studios

Orange VFX Studios - We create Animation and Visual effects digital content to entertain, inform, and inspire Africans through unique storytelling that leverages creativity and technology (aka CreaTech) to build a better Africa! We also train, mentor, and empower the next generation of African Digital Content Creators.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Motion Designer / 2D Animator

Job Location: Lagos

Description
We are looking for an experienced Motion Designer to join our team.

• The ideal candidate should have a passion for animation, a strong eye for design, and the technical skill to bring ideas to life.
• The Motion Designer will create high-quality motion graphics for various media platforms.
• This includes animation, 2D Animation with DUIK, Joystick and Sliders or Rubber Hose, and compositing.
• The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of design, colour, composition, and typography and a thorough understanding of animation principles and storytelling.
• If you have all the required qualifications and skills, please apply today.
• We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Responsibilities
As a Motion Designer at our company, you will:

• Designing motion graphics and other visuals for video, web, and print media
• Creating simple storyboards and animatics to illustrate concepts
• Utilizing motion graphics software to create visuals
• Ensuring all motion graphics are optimized for a wide range of platforms
• Developing motion graphics per design specifications
• Working with other creative professionals to ensure quality and consistency
• Meeting timelines and deadlines for projects

Job Requirements
Our ideal Motion Designer will have the following:

• A portfolio demonstrating creative and technical abilities
• Proficiency with relevant software such as After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Skilled in using DUIK, Joysticks ‘n Sliders or Rubber Hose plugin for After Effects
• Strong design sense with an eye for detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines