Job Responsibilities :-
- Collaboratively working on projects with other designers, animators, and program managers
- Conceptualizing ideas for characters, scenes, backgrounds, and other animation elements
- Developing storyboards and/or shot lists
- Producing visual assets (artwork) for characters, scenes, backgrounds, and other animation elements
- With minimal direction or guidance, producing full animations end-to-end with appropriate timing and pacing
- With minimal direction or guidance, editing live-action video footage with appropriate timing and pacing, to tell a compelling story
- Producing or sourcing sound effects and background music for animation
- Recording voiceovers for narration and/or characters, where necessary
- Presenting animations and edited videos for review and editing based on feedback in a timely manner
- Delivering animations and edited videos in a consistent and timely manner, ensuring quality while always meeting deadlines
- Proactively staying abreast of new animation technologies, tools and trends
Qualifications & Experience :-
- 2+ years experience working professionally as a 2D animator
- Experience editing live-action video footage
- Full proficiency in Adobe (After Effects, Illustrator, Premier, Photoshop)
- An online portfolio that showcases strong and diverse animation and video editing work
- Ability to drive creative direction on any project
- Experience making storyboards
- Ability and drive to build efficiency into animation processes and workflows
- Experience working within a brand; successfully adhering to brand guidelines while creatively pushing the envelope
- Excellent project management skills; ability to independently guide workload and prioritization
- Strong communication skills
- Understanding of audio best practices in music, sound effects, and narration
- Resourceful, self-motivated, and adaptable with an enthusiastic and positive attitude