Job Description
We are seeking a visionary 2D Animator to join our elite creative team in San Francisco. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between static design and dynamic storytelling, crafting immersive visual experiences that captivate our global audience and elevate our brand presence. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where creativity meets technical precision.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Access to the latest hardware and industry-leading software.
- Flexible remote and hybrid work options.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile international campaigns.
Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 2D character animations, motion graphics, and visual effects that align with brand guidelines.
- Collaborate closely with the art director and creative lead to storyboard concepts and refine animation sequences.
- Utilize rigging and keyframing techniques to ensure fluid, natural movement.
- Optimize animation assets for various platforms, ensuring high performance and scalability.
- Review and iterate on feedback from stakeholders to deliver polished final products.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of animation trends and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Proven experience (3+ years) in 2D animation, motion graphics, or a related field.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Strong understanding of timing, spacing, and the 12 principles of animation.
- Experience with character rigging and lip-syncing is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Portfolio demonstrating a strong range of animation styles and technical skills.