Junior Motion Designer - The Heist

Thinkingbox•Chicago, IL

3d•$60,000 - $70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a member of the animation team, you will have creative input on all aspects of motion design. Our diverse projects will challenge your creative boundaries, from designing looks and animation to realizing AR apps with 2D and 3D assets. You will work on everything from sketch to animation for micro-content campaigns, motion design for social media campaigns and short animated films, and bringing UI to life with motion for high-profile microsites or out-of-home activations.

Requirements

0-2 years at an agency or animation studio
Comfortable using the Adobe suite, especially After Effects
Demonstrate graphical 2D and 3D motion design skills in your portfolio
A demo reel or portfolio demonstrating a well rounded and nuanced motion portfolio
Ability to take direction and feedback
Ability to hit deadlines, work in a team, but also go solo from time to time

Nice To Haves

Experience using C4D, Blender or Maya and Redshift is a big bonus

Responsibilities

2D and 3D animation for platforms including but not limited to web, social media, out of home activations and standalone content
A willingness to learn new skills and software driven by your own curiosity
Keep up to date with current design, visual art trends and best practices
Accurately estimate time to assigned tasks
Adapt to project roadblocks with a solution driven approach