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Motion Graphics Animator
| Company | Vivid Seats |
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| Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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| Salary | $70000 – $95000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- BA/BS degree in related field or equivalent experience
- 4+ years’ experience using graphics or motion software (such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other associated motion tools)
- 3+ years of post-production motion graphics: including collaborating with other visual designers, and incorporating elements such as shoot footage, 2D (3D renders w/ C4D is a plus), typography, logo animation, VFX and color correction, sound, and visual storytelling
- Proven experience in an agency or brand side – within an animation or editing role, with a focus on high quality and multi-form graphic design and art direction experience
- Portfolio of work or animation reel showcasing your motion graphic capabilities, and be able to answer specific questions on what aspects of campaigns you’ve worked on: Candidates must provide their portfolio URL to be considered
- Must have basic audio and sound mixing knowledge as well as color correction for all video types
- Experience working with multiple types of video format including, mobile video, DSLR footage and cinema grade video from our in-house production studio
- Knowledge in 2D animation, keying, rotoscoping, modeling, compositing, rigging, and lighting
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment with quick turnaround times, and changing priorities – you never know when T-Swift is going to be dropping a tour!
- Staying up to date on advancements in motion graphics animation and the latest plug-ins, AI, as well as new tech opportunities in social trends & emerging ad formats
Responsibilities
- Come up with new ideas for campaigns, initiatives and cool brand partners!
- Leading campaign work from start to finish
- Actively participate in brainstorm sessions by taking an active role in interpreting the creative brief from a design/motion perspective
- Eager to learn and grow with our team, must take feedback well and operate as a collaborative team-player
- Can articulate a creative vision from concept development to storyboarding to execution
- Have experience working in a production team environment and small to large studio
- Must manage time effectively and move quickly to turn around real time social projects or email campaigns
Preferred Qualifications
- A passion for live events (music & sports) is desired
