Levitate Media
Motion Designer, 2D and 3D Animator, VFX Artist
Levitate Media, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
About Levitate:Since 2009, Levitate Media ( levitatemedia.com ) has helped companies showcase their products, services, and key messages through high-quality, award-winning animated and live videos. We help companies across multiple industries increase their brand impact by harnessing the power of video storytelling. As a remote-first team, we’re kind and transparent, we take accountability, and we encourage each other to think outside the box. We work to champion our clients, and their complex ideas while transforming those ideas into compelling and meaningful stories.The Position:Our ideal Associate is a creative thinker, an excellent collaborator, and possesses a passion for delivering top-notch work.Your excellent work will contribute to increased brand reputation, advocacy, loyalty, and retention of our wide client base..You are personable, outgoing, independent, and you love coming up with creative ideas with our team.You enjoy creating, iterating, and executing your work, through and through. You take ownership of your projects and advocate for the imagery and videos you believe will be most effective.Responsibilities:Conceptualize and develop engaging animation ideas and scripts.Design and create 2D/3D animations, motion graphics, and visual effects.Work with the team to develop storyboards and visual styles.Create animations for various media, including social media, websites, and advertising.Edit and finalize videos, ensuring high-quality output.Stay up-to-date with industry trends and software (e.g., Adobe Animate, Blender, After Effects).Understanding and embodying Levitate’s brand values in all productionsRequirements:Portfolio/Reel showcasing exceptional animation skills and creativity.Proficiency in animation software and technologies.Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
Nice to Have:Out-of-the-box thinker with a strong creative eye.Experience with scriptwriting and storytelling.Knowledge of video production and editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).Familiarity with project management tools and software.Certification in animation or related software.
Core Competencies:Fluent in written and spoken English with professional written, verbal, and presentation communication skillsExperience working in media or agency environmentsUnderstanding and a working knowledge of Adobe productsFamiliarity with production platforms such as Basecamp, Vimeo, Worksuite, and Frame.ioFlexibility to meet continuously changing priorities and challengesAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced, team environment as well as on their ownWhat We Offer:Professional pay-rates.Opportunity to work on exciting projects and campaigns.Collaborative and dynamic work environment.Professional development and growth opportunities.Flexible working hours and remote work.
We'd love to hear from you if you're a talented Animator, Motion Designer, or Visual Artist!
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Nice to Have:Out-of-the-box thinker with a strong creative eye.Experience with scriptwriting and storytelling.Knowledge of video production and editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).Familiarity with project management tools and software.Certification in animation or related software.
Core Competencies:Fluent in written and spoken English with professional written, verbal, and presentation communication skillsExperience working in media or agency environmentsUnderstanding and a working knowledge of Adobe productsFamiliarity with production platforms such as Basecamp, Vimeo, Worksuite, and Frame.ioFlexibility to meet continuously changing priorities and challengesAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced, team environment as well as on their ownWhat We Offer:Professional pay-rates.Opportunity to work on exciting projects and campaigns.Collaborative and dynamic work environment.Professional development and growth opportunities.Flexible working hours and remote work.
We'd love to hear from you if you're a talented Animator, Motion Designer, or Visual Artist!
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