2D/3D Motion Designer

Our client is a dynamic integrated branding and creative communications agency known for helping brands establish strong connections with humans. The company prides itself on its unconventional, agile approach and a track record of strategic and customer-focused solutions that span across various industries.

They are currently on the lookout for an experienced 2D/3D Motion Designer to join the team in Doha, Qatar.

Responsibilities:

• Creating animated and still 2D and 3D motion graphics for a variety of
• platforms including online, broadcast, etc.
• Liaising with clients and developing animation from their concepts
• Creating storyboards that depict the script and narrative
• Designing models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and the animation environment
• Developing the timing and pace of the movements of a character or object during the sequence of images and ensuring they follow the soundtrack and audio requirements
• Building up accurate, detailed frame-by-frame visuals
• Recording dialogue and working with editors to composite the various layers of animation (backgrounds, special effects, characters and graphics) in order to produce the finished piece
• Working to production deadlines and meeting clients' commercial requirements
• Working as part of a broader production team, which might include liaising with printers, copywriters, photographers, designers, account executives, website designers or marketing specialists
• Preparing all animation elements for compositing, including delivering in set formats
• Enhancing animation with special effects at post-production stage
• Conceptualize and create visual effects videos

Qualifications:

• Degree in computer animation, 3D/graphic design, fine arts or relevant field
• 5+ years of experience
• Knowledge of 2D/3D and computer-generated animation
• A strong reel demonstrating exceptional 2D/3D animation skills
• Proficient in After Effects, Cinema 4D, Maya, 3DS Max or any equivalent 3D software
• A creative storyteller with presentation abilities
• Ability to visualize abstract concepts
• Knowledge of current techniques and trends in animation
• Strong interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to work to a schedule and plan workflows to meet deadlines
• Strong command of English is a must, Arabic is a plus