The Motion Designer will support the Video Producer & Communications Team with all aspects of producing, developing, filming, launching and promoting videos for Farouk Systems.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily creation of graphic/animated elements and video editing for broadcast and brand promotions including internal sales reels, education/training and web-based content.
• Effectively communicate concepts and ideas to producers and clients
• Involvement within most phases of the development process, including concept development, storyboarding, animation, graphic design and production.
•  Works created span a variety of mediums and types including Internet video, trailers, shorts, teasers, product demos, commercials and post-production pieces.
• Working with coordinators, writers, directors to design and build compelling high quality animation productions.
• Utilizing conceptual and design skills to bring ideas to life.
• Shaping the details of video/animation projects by providing cutting edge techniques and technologies
• Managing deadlines and executing on-time and on-task
• Staying current with production tools and technology advancements 
• Managing multiple deadline-driven projects simultaneously
• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• MUST HAVE a demo reel and be able to explain your participation in each project
• 3 years professional experience as a Motion Designer or Junior Motion Designer
• Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, or other related field preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong fundamental knowledge of Broadcast (TV) standards for use in production.
• Ability to draw/sketch or create digital storyboards
• Must have good design, layout, typography and color theory skills
• Experience with MacOS
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts.
• Proven process improvement, process design and problem-solving abilities.
• Large-project organization skills
• Eye for design and composition
• Advanced skills in Adobe Suite: After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to work independently and balance multiple projects simultaneously