366 Lead Visual Effects Artist Feature Film Animation jobs in Kenya
Lead Visual Effects Artist - Feature Film & Animation
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a leading name in the digital arts space, is seeking a highly talented and experienced Lead Visual Effects Artist to join their innovative, fully remote creative team. This is a paramount role for an artist who can conceptualize, design, and execute breathtaking visual effects for feature films and high-end animated projects. You will be responsible for guiding a team of VFX artists, setting artistic direction, and ensuring the highest quality of visual output, all within a collaborative, remote-first environment. Your expertise will be crucial in bringing imaginative worlds and characters to life, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in visual storytelling.
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This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. The role is based out of **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but requires no physical presence in the office, allowing talent from anywhere to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of remote VFX artists, providing clear artistic direction and technical guidance.
- Develop and execute visually stunning VFX sequences from concept to final delivery.
- Collaborate closely with directors, art directors, and other creative leads to define the visual style and aesthetic of projects.
- Ensure consistency and quality across all visual effects elements.
- Oversee the creation of complex simulations, particle effects, matte paintings, compositing, and 3D elements.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop innovative solutions for VFX production.
- Manage timelines and deliverables for VFX sequences, ensuring efficient workflow within the remote team.
- Stay current with industry trends, software, and emerging technologies in VFX.
- Contribute to the overall creative vision of the projects.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in visual effects for film and animation, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Exceptional portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of composition, color, lighting, and animation principles.
- Proficiency in industry-standard VFX software such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a creative team in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of 3D rendering pipelines, compositing techniques, and simulation software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, particularly in a remote work context.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. The role is based out of **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but requires no physical presence in the office, allowing talent from anywhere to apply.
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Remote Motion Graphics Designer - Creative & Digital Content
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a vibrant media and entertainment company, is seeking a highly creative and skilled Remote Motion Graphics Designer to join their innovative team. This fully remote position is ideal for an artist who excels in bringing concepts to life through captivating visual storytelling and dynamic animation. You will be responsible for creating high-quality motion graphics for a variety of platforms, including digital content, marketing materials, and internal communications. Your work will play a key role in enhancing our client's brand presence and engaging their audience.
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Responsibilities:
- Design and produce visually stunning motion graphics, animations, and visual effects for various projects.
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and clients to translate creative concepts into compelling visual narratives.
- Develop storyboards, animatics, and style frames to effectively communicate animation ideas.
- Create 2D and 3D animations, character animations, and dynamic typography.
- Edit video footage and integrate motion graphics seamlessly.
- Ensure all motion graphics are optimized for different platforms and formats.
- Maintain brand consistency and visual identity across all animated assets.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines while maintaining high creative standards.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest motion graphics trends, software, and techniques.
- Collaborate effectively with remote team members using digital communication and project management tools.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for visual content.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to animation software and hardware.
- Archive and organize project files efficiently.
- Contribute to the overall creative direction and quality of visual content.
- Develop style guides and templates for motion graphics to ensure consistency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related creative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience as a Motion Graphics Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Experience with 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) is a significant advantage.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, visual storytelling, and graphic design fundamentals.
- Excellent eye for detail, composition, color theory, and typography.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to receive and incorporate constructive feedback.
- Creative problem-solver with a passion for visual innovation.
- Experience with various animation techniques, including character animation and explainer videos.
- Familiarity with project management tools and remote collaboration platforms.
- A keen interest in art, design, and current creative trends.
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Senior 3D Motion Graphics Designer - Visual Effects
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior 3D Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote creative studio. This role is central to crafting visually stunning and engaging motion graphics for a diverse range of projects, including broadcast, advertising, film, and interactive media. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality 3D animations, visual effects, and dynamic graphic elements from brief to final delivery. Your expertise will encompass 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, and rendering, utilizing industry-standard software such as Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender, and Adobe After Effects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic sensibility, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of visual storytelling and design principles. You will collaborate closely with directors, art directors, and other creative professionals to translate creative visions into compelling visual narratives. This position requires the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving project requirements. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed creative team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality assets that meet technical and aesthetic standards. Our client is renowned for its innovative and visually impactful work, and this role is key to maintaining that reputation. We are looking for a passionate and experienced designer who can push creative boundaries and deliver exceptional visual results remotely. The opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to groundbreaking projects from anywhere is here.
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Responsibilities:
- Design and create high-quality 3D motion graphics and animations.
- Conceptualize and develop visual styles and concepts for projects.
- Perform 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.
- Animate characters, objects, and environments.
- Integrate 2D and 3D elements seamlessly.
- Create visual effects (VFX) and special effects.
- Utilize software like Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender, Houdini, and Adobe After Effects.
- Collaborate with creative teams to achieve project goals.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables efficiently.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in motion graphics and VFX.
- Optimize assets for various platforms and resolutions.
- Provide creative input and feedback throughout the production process.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Digital Media, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in 3D motion graphics design and visual effects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender).
- Expertise in Adobe After Effects and related compositing tools.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, cinematography, and visual storytelling.
- Experience with render engines (e.g., Redshift, Octane, Arnold).
- Excellent artistic eye, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of 3D motion graphics and VFX work.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer - Animation & Visual Effects
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is a leading creative studio renowned for its exceptional work in animation, visual effects, and digital art. We are seeking a highly talented and experienced Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join our dynamic and fully remote creative team. This role is perfect for an artist who thrives on bringing concepts to life through captivating motion graphics, animation, and visual storytelling, contributing to a diverse range of projects for global clients.
As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics and animations for various media, including film, television, advertising, and digital platforms. Your duties will involve creating storyboards, developing visual concepts, and animating graphics, text, and illustrations to produce engaging sequences. You will utilize your expertise in software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other relevant design tools to craft visually stunning and technically proficient work. A key aspect of this role involves collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other creative professionals to ensure that the visual output aligns with project briefs and artistic vision. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing workflows, and potentially mentoring junior designers. Staying current with industry trends, new software, and innovative animation techniques will be essential for maintaining creative excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics and animation work, demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and a keen eye for design aesthetics. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in motion graphics design and animation is required, preferably with experience in a studio or agency environment. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) is mandatory. Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) and a solid understanding of visual effects principles are highly desirable. Excellent storytelling abilities, a strong sense of timing and pacing, and a deep understanding of typography and color theory are essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a remote team structure is crucial. Exceptional communication skills are necessary to articulate creative ideas and receive constructive feedback. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned artist to contribute their talents to exciting projects, working remotely and supporting productions originating from Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics and animations for various media, including film, television, advertising, and digital platforms. Your duties will involve creating storyboards, developing visual concepts, and animating graphics, text, and illustrations to produce engaging sequences. You will utilize your expertise in software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other relevant design tools to craft visually stunning and technically proficient work. A key aspect of this role involves collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and other creative professionals to ensure that the visual output aligns with project briefs and artistic vision. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting technical issues, optimizing workflows, and potentially mentoring junior designers. Staying current with industry trends, new software, and innovative animation techniques will be essential for maintaining creative excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics and animation work, demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and a keen eye for design aesthetics. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in motion graphics design and animation is required, preferably with experience in a studio or agency environment. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) is mandatory. Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) and a solid understanding of visual effects principles are highly desirable. Excellent storytelling abilities, a strong sense of timing and pacing, and a deep understanding of typography and color theory are essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a remote team structure is crucial. Exceptional communication skills are necessary to articulate creative ideas and receive constructive feedback. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned artist to contribute their talents to exciting projects, working remotely and supporting productions originating from Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer - Animation & Visual Effects (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading creative agency renowned for its cutting-edge visual storytelling, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join their dynamic and fully remote team. This role is central to conceptualizing and producing high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual effects for a diverse range of projects, including commercials, corporate videos, explainer videos, and digital content. You will be responsible for transforming creative concepts into visually compelling animated sequences, leveraging your expertise in 2D and 3D animation, compositing, and video editing. Your responsibilities will include storyboarding, character animation, visual effects integration, color grading, and final output rendering, ensuring that all work meets the highest aesthetic and technical standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio that demonstrates exceptional creativity, technical proficiency, and a keen eye for detail. You should be proficient in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and potentially other 3D modeling/animation tools. Strong collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with directors, art directors, and other team members to bring creative visions to life. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and push the boundaries of visual communication in a remote, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and create high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual effects.
- Develop storyboards and animatics to visualize concepts.
- Animate 2D and 3D elements, characters, and scenes.
- Integrate visual effects and compositing elements into video footage.
- Perform color grading and final output rendering for various platforms.
- Collaborate with creative directors, art directors, and clients to define visual styles.
- Ensure all motion graphics and animations align with project objectives and brand guidelines.
- Optimize animations for performance and delivery across different media.
- Stay updated with the latest motion graphics software, techniques, and industry trends.
- Manage project timelines and deliver high-quality assets on schedule.
- Contribute innovative ideas and creative solutions to projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Animation, Graphic Design, Film Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in motion graphics design and animation.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of motion graphics, animation, and VFX work.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D.
- Solid understanding of animation principles, visual storytelling, and compositing techniques.
- Experience with 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering is a strong plus.
- Excellent visual design skills, including typography, color theory, and composition.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
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Lead Motion Graphics Designer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative digital media studio, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Motion Graphics Designer to spearhead their creative projects. This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team of designers and artists in conceptualizing and producing visually stunning motion graphics for a wide range of media, including broadcast, advertising, web, and interactive content. You will be responsible for the artistic direction, quality control, and timely delivery of all motion graphics projects, ensuring they align with client objectives and brand identities. The ideal candidate is a creative visionary with a strong technical skillset and proven leadership abilities.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant creative impact and lead a talented team in the exciting field of digital media, all while working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the design and execution of high-quality motion graphics for various platforms.
- Conceptualizing and developing creative visual styles and approaches for projects.
- Guiding and mentoring a team of motion graphics designers, providing feedback and ensuring artistic consistency.
- Collaborating closely with art directors, video editors, and producers to integrate motion graphics seamlessly into projects.
- Managing project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure on-time completion.
- Staying current with industry trends, software advancements, and emerging technologies in motion graphics and animation.
- Developing style guides and templates to maintain brand consistency and streamline workflows.
- Presenting creative concepts and final designs to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Troubleshooting technical issues and optimizing workflows for efficiency.
- Contributing creative ideas to new business pitches and project proposals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in motion graphics design, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, storytelling, and visual design.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a creative team.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality motion graphics work.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant creative impact and lead a talented team in the exciting field of digital media, all while working remotely.
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Motion Graphics Designer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and skilled Motion Graphics Designer to join their innovative team on a fully remote basis. This role is perfect for an artist who excels at bringing concepts to life through dynamic visual storytelling and engaging animation. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics for a variety of projects, including explainer videos, marketing materials, social media content, and broadcast graphics. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in 2D and 3D animation, typography, and visual effects. You should possess a keen eye for aesthetics, color theory, and composition, with a deep understanding of narrative flow and pacing. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator is a must. Experience with 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) is a significant plus. You will collaborate closely with directors, editors, and other creative professionals to ensure that motion graphics align with project objectives and brand guidelines. This position requires a highly organized individual with excellent time management skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines in a remote work environment. You should be a proactive problem-solver, able to interpret creative briefs and translate them into compelling visual narratives. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your artistic talents to exciting projects and grow your career in a flexible, remote setting. We value creativity, technical skill, and the ability to work collaboratively in a distributed team. You will be expected to push creative boundaries and deliver visually stunning results that captivate audiences.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and create compelling motion graphics for various media platforms.
- Develop storyboards and animatics for motion graphics projects.
- Animate graphics, text, and illustrations to enhance visual storytelling.
- Create character animations, logo animations, and title sequences.
- Incorporate sound design and music effectively into motion graphics.
- Collaborate with creative teams to understand project scope and requirements.
- Ensure motion graphics adhere to brand guidelines and project aesthetics.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest motion graphics trends and technologies.
- Archive and organize project files efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of professional experience as a Motion Graphics Designer.
- A strong portfolio showcasing creative and high-quality motion graphics work.
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Experience with 3D animation software is a strong advantage.
- Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, and visual design principles.
- Strong animation and storytelling skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
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Motion Graphics Designer - Remote
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic creative agency known for its innovative digital campaigns and compelling visual content, is seeking a talented and experienced Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is perfect for a creative visionary who can bring static concepts to life through dynamic animation and engaging visual storytelling. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics for a diverse range of projects, including video, web, social media, and advertising.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and create engaging motion graphics, animations, and visual effects for various platforms.
- Collaborate with art directors, designers, and marketing teams to develop creative concepts and visual styles.
- Translate storyboards and scripts into compelling animated sequences.
- Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and others.
- Animate text, graphics, illustrations, and other visual elements to create dynamic content.
- Edit video footage and integrate motion graphics seamlessly.
- Ensure all motion graphics align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables in a remote work setting, ensuring timely completion.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in motion graphics and animation.
- Experiment with new tools and technologies to push creative boundaries.
- Provide creative input and solutions for video and digital content production.
- Optimize motion graphics for various platforms and resolutions.
- Maintain a high standard of quality and creativity in all delivered work.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join our dynamic, fully remote team. This role is crucial in conceptualizing and executing visually compelling animated graphics for a variety of digital platforms, including marketing campaigns, social media content, explainer videos, and internal communications. You will be responsible for the entire motion graphics pipeline, from initial concept development and storyboarding to final rendering and delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of visual storytelling, animation principles, and a keen eye for detail and aesthetics. You will collaborate closely with creative directors, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that all visual assets align with brand guidelines and project objectives. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and produce high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual effects.
- Develop storyboards and animatics to effectively visualize concepts and narrative flow.
- Create engaging animated logos, titles, transitions, and lower thirds.
- Integrate graphics with live-action footage or other visual elements.
- Optimize motion graphics for various platforms and resolutions, ensuring seamless playback.
- Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in motion graphics and animation.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining consistent quality.
- Provide creative input and solutions to enhance visual content.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver impactful results.
- Maintain a strong understanding of brand identity and apply it consistently across all visual outputs.
- Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or similar role.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics projects and animation styles.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, or similar 3D software.
- Solid understanding of animation principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
- Experience with character animation, visual effects, and compositing is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience working with remote teams and utilizing collaborative tools is highly desirable.
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Remote Motion Graphics Designer
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Remote Motion Graphics Designer to join their innovative creative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to bring visual concepts to life through dynamic animations and engaging graphics for a variety of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in creating compelling motion graphics for digital platforms, marketing campaigns, and internal communications. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and designing animated sequences, developing storyboards, creating 2D and 3D animations, designing text animations and kinetic typography, and editing video footage to integrate motion graphics seamlessly. You will collaborate closely with art directors, video producers, and marketing teams through virtual channels to ensure alignment with brand guidelines and project objectives. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and Illustrator is essential. Strong understanding of visual storytelling, timing, composition, and color theory is required. We are looking for a designer with a keen eye for detail, a passion for creative problem-solving, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in a remote setting. If you are a talented motion graphics artist who thrives in a collaborative virtual environment and is looking for a flexible and engaging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Your artistic vision and technical skills will be instrumental in enhancing the visual appeal and impact of our client's content, delivering exceptional results from wherever you are.
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