Position Summary

• Full time, Dallas location
• Mid level motion designer with at least 4 years of professional experience
• Curiosity and creativity are a MUST. You have to be willing to explore and discover what works in telling compelling stories.

Essential Functions

• Be in support of projects benefiting from motion graphics across the firm, as well as externally
• Collaborate with Creative Director and team to translate client needs into relevant motion content
• Ideate concepts, storyboard development, pre-production planning
• Design and animate graphics for sizzles, presentations, short form content, immersive environments, etc.
• Conduct research and development, attend industry events, and read publications to develop ideas and remain current on industry and artistic trends and developments
• Confer with Clients, Producers, Creative Director and others regarding the nature and content of editorial work; Provide visually creative solutions to Clients, Producers, Creative Directors, and others

Skills and Abilities

• Concrete understanding of design fundamentals including typography, composition, hierarchy, and timing
• Strong visual storytelling and creative thinking skills
• An inherent understanding of storytelling and dramatic structure
• Basic understanding of the film/editorial/vfx process
• Be an advocate for Corgan’s brand and a steward of our brand standards
• Agile work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Must bring creative ideas and solutions to the table, while maintaining the ability to take direction and gracefully accept feedbackWillingness to adhere to our workflow processes and naming conventions
• Have a strong desire to be part of a close-knit team of passionate, hilarious, hard working people.
• Work independently and in collaboration with Creative Director, Producer, Editorial and VFX teams, and of course clients
• Responsible ownership of time and project management
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Motivated, self-starter
• High attention to detail/ strong follow-up skills
• Flexibility to deal with production delays, unexpected problems, and varied personality types
• Self-discipline and hard work ethic
• Maintains high standards of efficiency, consistency, accuracy, creativity and timely delivery of all requests
• Stay up to date on technology advances, industry trends, and research and implement new techniques to continually advance workflow and creativity

Position Qualifications

• Mid level motion designer with at least 4 years of professional experience
• At least 4 years of experience with graphics producing software including but not limited to After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop
• At least two years professional experience with concepts, practices and procedures of post-production workflows, including ingesting, building elements, organizing project files, and outputs.
• Proficient with both Mac and Windows operating systems. Does not have to be an expert in either, but should be familiar with basic operations and maintenance of both.
• Degree in related field and experience/portfolio – or – combined education and experience/portfolio

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