3D Animation + Motion Designer Job at ZipRecruiter in Denver

Job Title: 3D Animation + Motion Designer

Location: Denver, CO

Duration: 3 months CTH

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented and experienced freelance 3D Animation + Motion Designer to work with our team. The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver, solid decision-maker, and motion design expert with a specialization in 3D animation. This role will focus on creating visually compelling motion design solutions across social, broadcast, and digital platforms while pushing creative boundaries and delivering top-tier results.

This is a fully remote freelance position with project-based assignments.
To be considered, please submit a portfolio of relevant work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, design, and execute motion graphics and animations for social media, broadcast, and digital platforms.
  • 3D animation experience required and 2D motion graphics expertise.
• Pitch and clearly articulate concepts to internal teams and stakeholders, explaining the visual direction, motion and animation approach, and end results.
• Collaborate closely with creative directors, designers, copywriters, project and account managers to ensure project alignment and quality.
• Utilize video editing, correction/grading, sound design, and VFX to enhance final deliverables.
• Maintain a deep technical understanding of 3D animation, video post-production and motion design requirements across various platforms.
• Work independently or collaboratively on multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• Deliver video and motion design solutions that align with the brand's creative direction and objectives.

Skills, Experience and Requirements:

• 5-7 years of experience in 3D animation, motion design, video editing, video production or a related creative role.
• Online portfolio of work and reel displaying a diverse range of motion and video projects.
• Proven expertise in motion design and post-production programs.
  • Must be proficient in Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and Illustrator.
  • Must be proficient with 3D Animation tools such as Cinema 4D, Redshift, Octane, and Blender.
  • Moderate to proficient understanding of Figma.
• Strong skills in video editing, sound design, VFX, Mograph and technical motion workflows.
• Has a strong design eye and can create visually stunning storyboards in conjunction with motion and animation direction.
• Ability to problem-solve creatively and efficiently.
• Solid understanding of motion design best practices for social, broadcast, and digital environments.
• Exceptional ability to pitch and communicate concepts to stakeholders and team members.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate effectively.

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