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Motion Designer

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VML

21d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Kansas City, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need 4+ years design experience, mastery in After Effects/Cinema 4D, creativity under pressure, attention to detail, knowledge of codecs, and a positive attitude.
  • You will conceptualize and design across digital platforms, collaborate with diverse teams, present ideas, and lead innovative solutions for various marketing projects while managing multiple tasks.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of design experience within a social or digital agency environment, or equivalent.
  • Mastery-level skills in Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Maya or other 3D package
  • Sense of curiosity, desire to learn and constantly improve
  • Ability to self-motivate and keep the project moving, especially when working solo
  • Adapt as creative assignments change and evolve, while maintaining quality
  • Must be a quick thinker, able to develop concepts and carry out creative design solutions on a tight schedule
  • Ability to work under both strict or minimal direction
  • Exhibits grace under pressure, great people skills and utmost integrity
  • Knowledge and experience of the finishing process
  • High level understanding of codecs, raw video files, exporting, transcoding and compression
  • Organized, dependable, knowledgeable and detail oriented
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • A positive attitude and capacity for thinking above and beyond the clients’ initial ask

Responsibilities

  • Craft | Conceptualize new solutions for a digital world. Working closely with an Art Director, Copywriter, User Experience Designer, Animator and other members of the team, the Designer designs for a variety of platforms from concept through completion.
  • Collaborate | Partner with the creative leads to concept, design, present, and defend work while addressing client needs. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the agency to ensure timely deliverables. We’re working with a lot of unknowns – you must be a champion of team environments that are comfortable with ambiguity and encourage collaboration, especially working cross-discipline.
  • Lead & Innovate | Exemplify fearlessness in the face of the undefined and a passion for bringing order through design exploration. Concept and collaborate on campaign ideas, social tactics, and other marketing activations with a creative team while working on multiple projects. Bring proactive ideas to the table.

FAQs

What is the required experience for the Motion Designer position?

A minimum of 4 years of design experience within a social or digital agency environment, or equivalent is required.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Mastery-level skills in Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Maya, or other 3D packages are necessary.

Is a portfolio required for application?

Yes, you must submit an online portfolio and include a link to your reel with your submission.

What types of projects will I be working on?

You will produce broadcast work, as well as content for social platforms, websites, and other digital and interactive media.

What is the base salary range for this position?

The base salary range for this position is between $45,000 and $90,000 USD, depending on job-related factors.

Are there opportunities for professional growth?

Yes, VML offers growth-minded opportunities, including a culture of real-time feedback and plenty of training opportunities.

What kind of work culture does VML promote?

VML champions a culture of extraordinary work, inclusivity, empowerment, and creativity, valuing connection, belonging, and diversity.

What benefits does VML offer for full-time hires?

VML offers a competitive benefits package that includes group health coverage options, a generous 401k match, and various paid time off offerings.

How does VML approach diversity and inclusion?

VML is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and actively recruits a diverse slate of candidates.

Are there opportunities to collaborate with other team members?

Yes, you will collaborate with creative leads, multidisciplinary teams, and various members of the integrated production team to ensure timely deliverables.

We create connected brands to drive growth.

Marketing & Advertising
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Mission & Purpose

VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths. We have an industry-unique opportunity to provide our client partners with a fully integrated offering across brand experience, customer experience and commerce practices — powered by deep data and technology experience.