MOTION GRAPHICS DESIGNER/VIDEO EDITOR - Roseville, CA

The Motion Graphics Designer/Video Editor is responsible for working hand in hand with the creative account team, aiding with the creation of assets, then bringing them to life and delivering high quality and innovative motion graphic/video content that seamlessly integrates with brand strategies. 

 This is a role for a creative individual with excellent aesthetic judgment and willingness to collaborate within a team environment. This position is an integral part of the creative process, from conceptualization to client amends.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging animation and videos for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, tablets. the web and television
• Work with Art Directors, designers to understand the project scope and objectives.
• Assist in the creation of storyboards.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• Provide accurate time estimates for each part of the process.
• Assist in selecting appropriate audio, graphic and animation styles for the project.
• Encoding converting and editing videos and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• Organize content in order to achieve finest product
• Plan and coordinate with vendors and sub-contractors
• Attend video shots and assist in art direction and or physically shooting
• Keeping abreast of advancements in animation as well as new technologies and techniques contemporary trends in production design and popular music to deliver cutting edge work.

Skills and Qualities  

As well as being extremely driven and having a desire to develop your skill set and grow with the company.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to comprehend and uphold brand style guidelines, producing work of a suitable style.
• Ability to solve an array of challenges through visual design
• Must be able to mediate creative problems to arrive at the best solution
• Manage time effectively, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines and budgets.
• Detail-oriented individual who reviews his/her work carefully, quality control is key.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• Professional demeanor with high degree of comfort speaking with internal clients

Essential Skills 

• Proficiency in Adobe Premier
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Audition
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Acrobat
• Microsoft Office

 Highly Desirable Skills

• Cinema 4D
• Photography
• Videography
• Graphic Design
• File prep and production

Qualifications

• At least 4 years graphic design experience including video production design and animation
• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or Motion Graphics preferred
• Strong portfolio showcasing high-end digital design and video editing skills

Location/Hours/Travel:

This is a full-time position, working in our Roseville, CA. Additional travel may be required for client meetings, trade conferences and new business presentations.

About Augustine:

Augustine is an award-winning, integrated marketing and communications with 19 years of experience providing branding, digital strategy, creative services, web development, social media marketing, public relations, graphic design, shopper marketing and retail activation to clients in a diverse range of industries. The firm is one of the largest and most competitive in Northern California with over 50 employees and offices located in Roseville, CA and Dallas, TX.

No phone calls please. Equal Opportunity Employer