Job description

Description

About us

Platzi is the largest technology school in the Hispanic world with over 5 million students and 4,000 companies trusting us to deliver effective online education. Our mission is to make Latin America a technology superpower. We do it by training companies and individuals in areas such as AI, Cybersecurity, English, Programming, and Leadership.

As an industry leader, our presence is highlighted by our massive and fanatic community, extensive press coverage, and a daily stream of success stories from students. We operate mostly remote, with key offices in Bogotá, Medellín, and Mexico City.

💡 Please, be sure to read Why You Should Not Work with Us 😉 and Platzi's Work Culture as foundational documents before applying.

Summary

Platzi is seeking a Motion Designer to create visually compelling animations and graphics that enhance user engagement and deliver measurable business results. As part of the production team, you’ll work closely with the design team to produce creative assets that align with our brand and contribute to objectives like high click-through rates (CTR) and efficient customer acquisition costs (CAC).

If you’re passionate about blending creativity with data-driven results and have the technical skills to match, this role is for you.

Requirements

Description

As a Motion Designer at Platzi, you’ll be at the forefront of creating impactful visual content. From designing storyboards and animatics to editing raw footage with dynamic animations, you’ll ensure every piece of content aligns with Platzi’s brand guidelines and performance goals. Your work will contribute to key performance metrics and help bring our ideas to life with rhythm, precision, and creative energy.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including art directors, project managers, and audiovisual producers, to ensure the seamless delivery of high-quality projects. With a focus on branding and innovation, you’ll play a critical role in making Platzi’s content stand out.

Qualifications

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere, After Effects, and Illustrator.
Proven experience creating storyboards, animatics, and dynamic animations that meet branding and performance goals.
Strong knowledge of branding strategies and their application to creative projects.
Ability to synthesize concepts into impactful graphics and animations with a focus on performance metrics like CTR and CAC.
Experience collaborating with creative and production teams to define project objectives and scope.
Strong organizational skills with an emphasis on maintaining version control and organized asset libraries.
B1 level of English proficiency or higher.
Exceptional time management and the ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Plus:

Experience in sound design, including foley effects and sound transitions.
Familiarity with motion graphics best practices for digital platforms.

Benefits

💻 Hardware

With Platzi's help, you will have 100% of the necessary work tools such as a laptop, smartphone, desk, ergonomic chair, monitor, and other accessories.

📗 Books

We provide you with all the books you need to grow professionally on Kindle, and we give you the Kindle too 😉.

🐣 Maternity/Paternity Leave

At Platzi, we believe in gender equity and the importance of parents in the upbringing and care of their children. We make this a reality for new mothers and fathers through extended maternity and paternity leave.

💸 Option Pool

All members of the Platzi Team have the opportunity to own a part of Platzi and have company shares.

🌴 Vacation

You have 15 days of vacation per year regardless of the country you are in, starting from the moment you join the team.

💆‍♂️ Online Therapy

We care about your emotional health by covering the first four online therapy sessions with specialized companies.

🌐 Team Syncs

Although we are in different parts of the world, Platzi teams meet in person during the year to exchange ideas, build, and strengthen bonds.

🏖️ Villa Platzi

Every year, the entire team gathers somewhere in the world for a week to meet face-to-face, get to know each other, have interesting discussions, and plan ambitious projects.

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