Digital Graphic Design & Motion Animation at HelloMe Limited

JOB OVERVIEW:

• We are currently hiring a Motion and Graphics Designer who will work closely with key stakeholders to brainstorm and create high-quality video content that reflects branding priorities.
• As part of the creative team, you create video content, edit, and develop animation, motion graphics content, illustrations, and various design assets for use across a variety of media, including social media, mobile platforms, and emerging media. You will work with a team of creative professionals, and support our company goals and media initiatives, so a collaborative mindset is essential.
• Our ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work which demonstrates their passion for illustrative design and typography, and an expert in a variety of Adobe products, including Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects Design. You should also be an expert in other common design software, and platforms such as digital and print forms, and also create assets for our web team that are mobile, tablet, and desktop-friendly and provide a user experience that fits on all three screens.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Motion and Graphic Designer, your responsibilities are outlined below:

• Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, and videos for a variety of purposes, including advertisements, social media, and other digital channels.
• Study design briefs and illustrate concepts by designing rough drafts of art arrangement, font size, and style, and submitting them for approval.
• Collaborate with the creative team to execute visual ideas and Prepare design plans, concepts, layout, select audio, video, colours, images, animation, layout, etc. for motion graphic projects.
• Edit raw footage to create polished final products that meet the company's specifications.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality and also ensure projects are completed in a timely manner with a quality product.
• Collaborate with clients, and creative team members such as marketing, sales, and business operations, throughout the various phases of a project to determine project scope and send graphic asset deliverables.
• Identify the best ways to communicate our vision, and create solutions that improve design capabilities while complying with design best practices.
• Advise best practices and optimizations throughout design projects.
• Work with a wide range of media and graphic design software.
• Establish creative direction for the company within brand guidelines.
• Develop new approaches for creating more-expressive Creative Content for the company.
• Editing video footage and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• Staying up to date on the latest graphic design techniques, tools, and other cinematic techniques.
• Take the initiative on projects to deliver new and innovative solutions.
• Using refining techniques to enhance motion graphics and designs and creating storyboards.
• Adding visual effects to create artwork/use visual effects.
• Organize and maintain video files, including following best practices for version control, naming conventions, and organization of graphic files.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• Ensure compliance with company guidelines and design standards.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure consistency of designs across various media outlets.
• Maintain awareness of current industry and technology standards, social media, competitive landscape, and market trends.
• Take part in training and other learning opportunities to expand your knowledge of the company and adhere to all company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Art, or any related field, with relevant technical training in video and digital content development, graphic design, and production.
• Excellent communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills, and design skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Premiere, After Effects, Photo-shop, In-design, Dream-weaver, and Illustrator software.
• Excellent understanding of design principles, colour theory, and typography.
• Experience with 2D and 3D design software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya).
• A keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail.
• Managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent IT skills with Creative design and Video editing software.
• Experience and/or knowledge in data visualization is a plus.
• Ability to synthesize and present concepts and data for a general audience using multiple forms of media (video, animation, stills, graphics, etc.)
• Experience in short-form storytelling through various editorial techniques including cuts, transitions, timing, and the effective use of sound and visuals to communicate.
• Experience guiding video and multimedia projects from conception through completion.
• Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; able to follow directions.
• Understanding of broadcast and digital distribution best practices including technical aspects of production.
• Knowledge of Figma, Adobe XD, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a major plus.
• Work on infographics, motion/still graphics, and thumbnails for content in Premiere, After Effects.
• Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
• Friendly disposition, charming character, and amiable personality.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced result-oriented industry.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Professional Graphic Designer, preferably with a FINTECHs Financial Institution, or Marketing Agency, as well as a strong portfolio of sample projects.

BENEFITS:

• Commission, Pension, HMO, 13th Month Salary.