The Block · 3 months ago
Motion Graphic Designer (GFX)
The Block is a leading research, analysis, and news brand in the digital asset space. They are seeking a Motion Graphic Designer to create compelling visuals and motion graphics that enhance storytelling and elevate content offerings across various platforms.
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Responsibilities
Design compelling visuals and bring them to life through motion
Create GIFs, videos, templates for web, social, and other digital platforms
Produce detailed visualizations and motion assets to support marketing and promotional initiatives
Transform complex data into clear, engaging motion graphics that enhance storytelling
Help build and maintain a robust motion library to empower editors and the media team
Uphold and evolve the brand identity, ensuring all creative output aligns with guidelines while identifying opportunities to refine and elevate the visual style
Collaborate cross-functionally with teammates to translate strategic objectives into impactful creative solutions
Incorporate feedback professionally, balancing creative vision with business needs to deliver polished, high-quality results
Manage multiple projects independently, setting and meeting deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and design standards
Stay current on design trends and tools, exploring new techniques and technologies to improve creative output and workflow efficiency
Tackle unexpected challenges and projects with creativity and adaptability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field, or equivalent professional experience
A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in design, motion, typography, and layout
Proficiency in After Effects, plus working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
Experience with storyboarding, visual design principles, and animation/rendering
Strong design sensibility with excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective cross-team collaboration
Outstanding organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Experience working in a global or distributed team
Experience working at a fast-paced startup
Experience with Cinema4D
Familiarity with motion design for digital products (UX/UI, micro-interactions, etc.)
Benefits
Remote work flexibility and office stipend
Paid time off (local holiday policies respected)
Health and wellness benefits (varies by location)
Flexible PTO
Company
The Block
The Block is the first and final word in digital assets.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.5M2023-11-13Acquired
2019-04-30Seed· $1.5M
2018-06-30Seed· $2M
Leadership Team
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