What are the responsibilities and job description for the Motion Designer/Editor position at Harvey Nash?
Title: Motion Designer/Editor/ Cinematic Animator 4
Location: Remote
Duration – 2 months.( possible to extend to 6/30/25)
Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Motion Designer/Editor with advanced animation abilities to join our team. As a Motion Designer/Editor, you will be instrumental in creating visually captivating motion graphics, animations and video that enhance our brand's visual storytelling. Your expertise in animating UI elements and problem-solving skills will be crucial in delivering seamless user experiences.
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the creative team to understand project goals and requirements.
Create storyboards from existing scripts.
Create/model/illustrate visual assets
Animate in After Effects and Cinema 4D using advanced animation techniques to add life and fluidity to static designs.
Seek out and acquire appropriate footage and music from content providers.
Edit in Premiere Pro, iterating based on client feedback.
Edit and mix audio.
Stay up-to-date with design trends, animation techniques, and emerging technologies.
Work closely with design and development teams to integrate motion graphics seamlessly.
Ensure brand consistency and adhere to style guidelines across projects.
Candidate Requirements
Years of Experience Required: 8-10 overall years of experience in the field.
Degrees or certifications required: Associate's degree in design and/or certificate in graphic design required. Bachelor's degree in design or related field preferred
Portfolio MUST be submitted with resume – the team does a lot of simulated UI scenarios, so if they've done click throughs animated click throughs through UI that would be great.
Top 3 Hard Skills Required Years of Experience
Minimum 8 years experience with audio/video production
Minimum 8 years experience with motion animation
Minimum 8 years experience with design programs ex) After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma, Cinema 4D
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Motion Designer/Editor or Animator with a strong portfolio.
Advanced skills in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma.
Advanced skills in Maxon Cinema 4D/Redshift
Associates or bachelor's degree in Animation, Motion Graphics, or a related field preferred.
Solid understanding of design principles, typography, and composition.
Solid understanding of emerging AI capabilities.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work quickly within short timelines.
Strong problem-solving abilities and creative thinking to overcome technical challenges.
Effective communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
If you have a passion for visual storytelling, and advanced skills in motion design and video post-production, we want to hear from you. Join our team and play a key role in shaping our brand's visual presence.
1. After effects | proficient
2. Cinema 4D | proficient
3. Premier | proficient
Salary : $55 - $60