Job Description
Join the Future of Digital Storytelling at Vertex Creative
We are seeking a visionary Senior 2D Animation & Motion Designer to lead our creative studio. If you are obsessed with pixel-perfect motion, have an eye for detail, and love pushing the boundaries of web animation, we want to meet you. In this role, you will craft high-end 2D motion graphics that drive engagement and elevate brand experiences for our Fortune 500 clients.
Why Join Us?
- Work on high-profile projects for leading global brands.
- Access to the latest hardware and cutting-edge software.
- Competitive benefits package and remote-first culture.
- Professional development opportunities and creative freedom.
Are you ready to bring static designs to life? Apply today!
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and produce high-quality 2D animations and motion graphics for web, mobile, and video platforms.
- Utilize advanced techniques in Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D to create seamless loops and complex motion sequences.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers and developers to ensure animations integrate seamlessly into frontend code.
- Optimize animated assets for performance, ensuring fast load times without compromising visual fidelity.
- Mentor junior designers and provide creative direction on animation style and timing.
- Create storyboards and animatics to visualize complex concepts before production.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D animation, motion design, or graphic design.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Character Animator).
- Strong understanding of vector animation principles and timing.
- Experience with 3D compositing (Cinema 4D, Blender) is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for integration purposes.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a range of motion design styles and commercial work.