Graphics & Animation Artist - Freelance

Pixelogic creates end-to-end marketing content for studios, sports and brands. Our services include strategy, concept, design, production, development, localization and delivery. Everyone works collaboratively across disciplines to provide the most innovative content and immersive experiences.

We currently have an opening for a Motion Graphics Production Expert in Burbank.

SUMMARY:

The Motion Graphics Production Expert will be responsible for the creation and animation of localized motion graphic elements for trailer campaigns, social and traditional media projects slated for global distribution by leading entertainment studios and content providers. The Motion Graphics Production Expert is responsible for problem solving and graphics production issue resolution as well as consistent, on time, technical and spec driven deliveries. The ability to thrive in a multi-faceted environment and to be capable of juggling a variety of client deadlines is a must. The ideal candidate will have an excellent working knowledge of graphic localization and animation, combined with a solid understanding of the technical aspects of post-production, composting and the ability to deliver to the highest quality standards on time.

Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 based on experience - Freelance

Requirements

 Creation of localized titles, assets and motion graphics sequences to the highest standard

 Generate static proofs and sample animations for client review and approval

 Produce highly organized project files, graphics collects, outputs and deliverables

 Preform careful analysis, issue identification & resolution of incoming files

 Undertake consistent QC of their own and other team’s work product

 Work closely with US & Europe based graphics & post-production teams

 Ability to work independently and manage tight deadlines

 Engagement in the development of new workflows and efficiencies

 Abide by company security policies

 Works seamlessly with editors, animators, client service and post-production teams

 Engage in multiple ongoing tasks and responsibilities of varying degrees of complexity simultaneously

Qualifications:

 4+ years of progressively responsible experience working in creative workflows

 Demonstratable excellence in Adobe After Effects and associated graphics & production tools

 2D and 3D tracking, match moving, compositing and VFX abilities

 Strong typographic skills and attention to detail essential

 Understanding of video resolution, formats and technical specifications

 Written and spoken fluency in business English required

 Passion for problem-solving and eagerness to collaborate

 Forward thinking in understanding the emerging tools, technology and business practices for the digital medium, and progressive in learning the application of these tools and practices

 Strong verbal and written communication skills

 Strong organizational abilities, including time and resource management

 Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build cooperative, effective relationships

 Able to work nights and to have flexibility to work extended hours and/or weekends to meet project deadlines