Motion Graphic Designer - 26-00977

Job Titles: Motion Graphic Designer

Location: Burbank – CA (Hybrid)

Duration: 1 months Contract for 09 Leave Coverage

Payrate: $35/hr - $44/hr on W2

Job Description:

• The Senior Motion Graphics Designer executes creative motion design solutions within a multi-disciplinary collaborative team for various promotional materials to support and market a wide variety of iconic properties in a creative capacity.

• You will have the unique opportunity to support a 100-year-old Media and Entertainment Organization. Warner Bros. is known for setting industry standards and creating premium entertainment.

Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role

• Conceptualizes and designs high end motion graphics for main titles, promos, sizzle reels, Comic-Con, experiential events, virtual events, digital outdoor, show packages, production cards, corporate brand identity, etc.

• Executes designs into stunning motion graphic animations for promotional marketing materials.

• Assists Executive Director, Motion Graphics in overseeing, reviewing, critiquing and g all work.

• Stays current with the latest techniques, plug-ins, video production and motion graphics to maintain innovation and growth.

• Researches the latest techniques in video production and motion graphics to maintain innovation and growth.

• Other job-related duties or projects as assigned

Must Have Skills / Requirements

1) Proficient in Adobe Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) and strong working knowledge of 3D software (Cinema4D, Maya & Zbrush.)

a. 5 years of experience.

2) Experience collaborating with other artists, directors, editors and producers on creative ideation and exploration, executing new designs and animations.

a. 5 years.

3) Availability for the hybrid schedule requirement – Tues, Wed, and Thurs. Remote Monday and Friday.

a. Cover pages should have candidate confirmation of above scheduling.

4) Entertainment Marketing experience

a. 5 years of experience; Entertainment marketing agencies or networks.

5) Reel or portfolio included in submission

Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements

1) Previous experience directing other designers and employment at a TV station, network or production company is a plus.

2) Degree or extensive experience in Film/Video Graphic Production or Communications preferred.

Soft Skills:

1) Experience collaborating with other artists, directors, editors and producers on creative ideation and exploration, executing new designs and animations.

2) Must have ability to create and pitch marketing campaigns and budgets that accurately encompass work required.

3) Must be able to work additional hours when needed.

4) Must have the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with persons on all levels.

5) Must have the ability to pay close attention to detail and understand written and oral instructions.

6) Must have the ability to organize and schedule work effectively.

7) Must have the ability to work well under time constraints.

8) Must be able to handle multiple projects and prioritize assignments.

9) Must be a team player.

10) Must have the ability to effectively meet critical deadlines.

11) Able to lead as well as direct others to success

Technology Requirements:

1) Experienced in designing and animating high end motion graphics from concept to finish for main titles, promos, sizzle reels, activations, events, digital outdoor, show packages, production cards, etc.

2) Experience versioning graphics to various specifications including frame rates, aspect ratios, and codecs for various viewing platforms.

3) Experience performing visual effects tasks including tracking, match moving, keying, rotoscoping and compositing

4) Proficient in Adobe Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) and strong working knowledge of 3D software (Cinema4D, Maya & Zbrush.)

5) Knowledge of state-of-the-art video/film/graphics production and post-production techniques and equipment.

6) Must be both MAC and PC proficient.

Education / Certifications

1) BA/BS Degree or other comparable training