Offer summary

Qualifications:

3-5 years of motion design experience, preferably at an agency., Proficient in Adobe CC, specifically After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop., Firm grasp of design principles including composition, color theory, illustration, and typography., Positive, collaborative demeanor with project management skills..

Key responsabilities:

Oversees assigned accounts and provides feedback based on each brand’s tone and style.

Contributes to pre-production processes through concepting and storyboarding for animated sections.

Participates in AVT meetings to provide insights from a motion design perspective.

Creates and collaborates with the design team to develop branded graphics for animation.

Job description

A Sr. Motion Designer at Raindrop is responsible for pushing the high-level creative at our agency and providing support to other motion/design team members. You will collaborate closely with the Associate Creative Director, Design to create engaging visuals that enhance the narrative of the creative and that are in line with the brand’s visual language. You will also collaborate with the Production & Copy teams.

This role requires a breadth of experience beyond technical skills in After Effects and into branding, concepting, compositing/VFX, solid design principles, and more. You will need to have a firm grasp of assigned clients’ brand guidelines, understand how to translate that into motion graphics, and review other team members’ work to maintain these standards to deliver polished end products to our clients.

WORK EXAMPLES

Motion Design Work Examples

RESPONSIBILITIES

Motion Design

Oversees assigned accounts (retainer clients) and have a base understanding of each brand’s tone and style to be able to provide appropriate and accurate feedback
Contributes to Pre-Production processes through concepting & storyboarding for animated sections of high-level creative (Anchors, Explainer Videos, etc.)
Within assigned clients, participates in AVT meetings to provide insight from a Motion Design lens for animated sections, supers, etc.
Creates/collaborates with design team to develop branded graphics to animate

Designs motion graphics including titles/supers, explainer videos, and more
Keeping up-to-speed with the latest trends, big ideas, and innovations in content marketing

Technical Capabilities

Expert at Adobe After Effects
Skilled in other Design Software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, etc.)
Skilled in Compositing/VFX
Navigates tools and creates efficiencies in workflows
Minimal errors and revisions

Leadership

Be a point person for your assigned clients’ motion design needs
Provide creative review & mentorship to mid-to-associate level Motion Designers/contractors
Collaborate with ACD, Design to flag and develop new processes as we continue to grow

Requirements

3-5 years of motion design experience, preferably at an agency
Proficient in Adobe CC; specifically, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Bonus: Experience in Cinema 4D / Blender / Other 3D Software
Firm grasp of design principles including composition, color theory, illustration, and typography
Project Management Skills
Positive, humble, collaborative demeanor with a solutions-based attitude

Benefits

$70,000 - $80,000 DOE
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, no waiting period
Generous employer contribution towards Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k) plan
New Hire stipend to support flexible working arrangements
Professional development and learning stipends
Access to Production Studio in San Diego, CA
Professional development and learning stipends
15 vacation days that will accrue in your first year; Vacation days will increase with tenure
10 paid holidays + 2 paid flexible holidays
Parental Leave Benefits