Motion Graphic Artist

About the role

This is a 4-month contract with a potential for extension, based in New York, NY. The Motion Graphics Artist will design and edit video and graphic material for branded custom content, marketing initiatives, events, and advertising campaigns across the company’s entire portfolio of linear, digital, and streaming properties.

Responsibilities

• Create motion graphics, implement VFX, and edit a variety of video deliverables, including advertising for linear, streaming, digital, and social; ad products, graphics packages, event collateral, interstitials, sizzle reels, case studies, and more.
• Apply expert techniques in 2D and 3D Animation, Motion Tracking, Keying, Rotoscoping, Compositing, Color Correcting, Retouching, Typography, AI tools, and Video Editing.
• Respond to feedback from the creative team and stakeholders accurately and creatively to ensure a unified vision is properly executed.
• Manage multiple editorial projects simultaneously through all steps of post-production—from concepting through finishing and delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years professional motion graphics experience; experience in television entertainment and advertising industries preferred.
• Intimate knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro; Cinema 4D and Element 3D a plus.
• Professional video editing capabilities required.
• Fluency with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Familiarity with all relevant video formats and codecs.
• Strong understanding of the most current design and animation trends.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and comfortable collaborating in a team environment.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Must be willing to submit a background investigation.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience working in an agency-like structure.
• Works well under pressure and with tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communicator.
• Very creative and aligned with all brand aesthetics.

Pay

$35.00 - $45.00/hr (W2 contract).

Benefits

No PTO or benefits included. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.