Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Company: Sports Organization
Location: Remote
Duration: Project
Pay rate: $50-55/hr
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by JBC.
Our client is a dynamic and rapidly expanding sports organization that boasts major events featured on ESPN and various other prominent platforms. We are currently in search of a talented Motion Designer to create captivating graphics for a wide range of applications, including in-arena displays, digital platforms, and broadcast channels.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and develop innovative motion graphics for promotional materials, social media content, event visuals, and other marketing initiatives.
- Create visually stunning animations and motion graphics that effectively communicate the energy, excitement, and adrenaline of extreme sports.
- Utilize industry-leading software (such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, etc.) to design and animate graphics, visual effects, and 3D elements.
- Stay up-to-date with current design trends, techniques, and technologies, and integrate them into your work to ensure our brand remains fresh and relevant.
- Work closely with producers, directors, and other team members to ensure that motion graphics align with project goals, timelines, and brand standards.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Animation, or related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) as a motion graphics designer, preferably within the sports or entertainment industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of motion graphics projects, with an emphasis on dynamic animations, visual effects, and 3D motion graphics.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Experience with 3D modeling and animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender) is a plus.
- Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, and composition.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively communicate ideas and concepts.
- Passion for extreme sports and a keen eye for capturing the essence of adrenaline-fueled action through motion graphics.
- Candidate must be based in the United States
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
- Access to exclusive extreme sports events and experiences.
- Vibrant and energetic work environment with like-minded individuals who share a passion for extreme sports.