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Posted on:
26th of February 2014 at 3:26 AM
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Motion Graphics Designer (financial district)
compensation: Competitive: DOE
LaunchSquad is a multidisciplinary communication firms committed to producing the best possible results for companies we love. We build creative PR, social media and original content programs for some of the most innovative start-up and mid-stage technology, consumer lifestyle and media companies around. Currently, LaunchSquad’s Creative Team is growing and we’re looking for a talented visual designer and animator to join our team as a Motion Graphics Designer.
The Motion Graphics Designer will participate in the entire creative processes from client meetings, conceptualization and storyboarding to creating, altering and compositing media assets for a wide-range of digital projects. Projects range in size and scope requiring independent execution at times as well as broad collaboration with teams. The Motion Graphics Designer will be a key member of LaunchSquad’s creative team and will work directly with its leaders to establish and maintain quality control in all content produced. Versatile technical skills, a refined design sensibility and style, and demonstrable experience developing and producing visual stories are a must to be considered for this role.
LaunchSquad offers a fast-paced, fun and rewarding work environment. We’re looking for candidates who have an independent, creative streak and a whatever-it-takes attitude. This opportunity is a new position within an evolving creative department. It’s a great opportunity to collaborate on all aspects of the creative processes and learn and grow with a motivated, talented team of filmmakers, directors, designers, animators, illustrators and storytellers.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film or a related field is preferred
• Design portfolio demonstrating high caliber professional work and style
• Advanced experience using After Effects including pre-comping & parenting, Creative Suite; and Final Cut Studio
• Strong understanding of animation processes including motion capture and key-framing, frame-by-frame adjustments and Bezier curve usage
• Proven storytelling skills: can map plot, structure varying arcs and write/edit scripts/storyboards
• Experience working collaboratively with clients and multidisciplinary teams under tight deadlines
• Detail oriented and organized with proven ability to self-manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities
• A positive, can-do attitude with teammates and clients alike
For more information about LaunchSquad, please visit http://www.launchsquad.com.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and link to samples of your work and/or design portfolio to the following Jobvite: https://hire.jobvite.com/j?cj=ohTuYfwm&s=Craigslist. Applications will not be considered without a resume, cover letter and work samples. This is a full-time, on-site position in LaunchSquad’s San Francisco office.