Senior Motion Graphics Designer

Job Description

Role x You

The Senior Motion Designer will provide technical know-how and solutions for VICE TV's award-winning show graphics and title sequences, VICE Media campaigns, and third-party productions. This role will require hands-on animation, VFX and motion graphics work - along with ideation, direction and delegation.

This role is a hybrid role (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in office) but subject to change.

Responsibilities:
• Organize daily requests and projects
• Communicate with producers, editors and supervisors on design project needs and requests
• Problem solve and interpret design feedback from producers, editors, supervisors and directors
• Manage deadlines and a brief with superior accuracy
• Concept show packages and campaigns
• Storyboard/style frame show titles and scenes
• Design original graphics for VICE campaigns, VICE TV shows + outside shows and films
• Design, animate, and edit standalone motion graphics packages
• Create assets and templates for video editors
• Ideate solves that require graphics or visual effects
• Create a positive, collaborate, supportive culture by being solution-oriented, and encouraging collaboration and respect
• Ensure that we are always pushing design boundaries and reimagining solutions for every execution, from small projects to large initiatives

You have these (qualifications for this role):
• 4+ years of experience in motion graphics design
• Strong proficiency & experience in motion graphics programs, including After Effects, and 3D programs such Cinema 4D or Maya, and its plugins
• Full understanding of Adobe Design programs
• Resourcefulness, diligence, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills • Ability to delegate resources and communicate effectively and articulately with designers and producers
• Strong discipline and organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under strict deadlines
• Strong strategic thinking and creative presentation skills are extremely important for the success of this position
• A deep knowledge of designers, illustrators, photographers, animators, DPs and creative talent across the industry

Equal Opportunity Employer:

VICE Media (VICE Studios Group, VICE TV, Vice News, and Virtue) is an equal opportunity employer. We view everyone as an individual, and we understand that inclusion is more than just diversity – it's about belonging. We celebrate the fact that everyone is unique, and that's what makes us so good at what we do. We pride ourselves on being a company that embraces difference and truly represents the global clients we work with.

This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.

Candidates, please note that if you are contacted by anyone with an email other than @vice.com purporting to be recruiting on behalf of VICE Media, it is not legitimate, and you should not engage.

The salary range is subject to change and may be amended in the future. Experience, education, skills, and other factors are considered when determining the salary offered.

Pay Range Details:

$80,000k - $85,000k USD

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj34yb-18-227-81-32-42 in your application.