Motion Designer / 2D Animator Job at Orange VFX Studios

Orange VFX Studios - We create Animation and Visual effects digital content to entertain, inform, and inspire Africans through unique storytelling that leverages creativity and technology (aka CreaTech) to build a better Africa! We also train, mentor, and empower the next generation of African Digital Content Creators.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Motion Designer / 2D Animator

Job Location: Lagos

Description
We are looking for an experienced Motion Designer to join our team.


  • The ideal candidate should have a passion for animation, a strong eye for design, and the technical skill to bring ideas to life.
  • The Motion Designer will create high-quality motion graphics for various media platforms.
  • This includes animation, 2D Animation with DUIK, Joystick and Sliders or Rubber Hose, and compositing.
  • The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of design, colour, composition, and typography and a thorough understanding of animation principles and storytelling.
  • If you have all the required qualifications and skills, please apply today.
  • We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Responsibilities
As a Motion Designer at our company, you will:

  • Designing motion graphics and other visuals for video, web, and print media
  • Creating simple storyboards and animatics to illustrate concepts
  • Utilizing motion graphics software to create visuals
  • Ensuring all motion graphics are optimized for a wide range of platforms
  • Developing motion graphics per design specifications
  • Working with other creative professionals to ensure quality and consistency
  • Meeting timelines and deadlines for projects

Job Requirements
Our ideal Motion Designer will have the following:

  • A portfolio demonstrating creative and technical abilities
  • Proficiency with relevant software such as After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Skilled in using DUIK, Joysticks ‘n Sliders or Rubber Hose plugin for After Effects
  • Strong design sense with an eye for detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines