Motion Designer

COMSOL, Inc. is seeking a full-time motion designer to join our Marketing department onsite in Burlington, MA.

As a motion designer, you will be responsible for the conceptualization and implementation of short form video content that meet marketing strategies from concept to completion. You will work both independently and collaboratively to create informed solutions based on project needs. In this role, you will communicate with and work alongside various stakeholders including videographers, writers, graphic designers, web developers, marketers, and more.

This is an in-office position.

• Contribute to the evolution of our brand expression through video and motion — partnering with leadership to ensure alignment across all touchpoints
• Support the teams in charge of social media, video content production, and marketing with digital video assets to meet their needs
• Translate content strategies into visual stories that resonate with technical audiences
• Develop storyboards for short form video content and motion graphics that align with marketing objectives and creative direction
• Conceptualize, design, and create high-quality motion graphics, UI motion, animated sequences, and visual effects for video and digital content
• Design and produce short form illustrative video content for organic social posts, social advertisements, blog post figures, and more
• Help the video team edit and archive video projects, such as webinars and keynote talks, for both external and internal use
• Manage multiple projects with competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office
  • Especially Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Illustrator
• Familiar with the basic principles of typography
• Passion for keeping current with design trends, techniques, and technologies
• Self-starter who works both independently and collaboratively
• Effective at communicating conceptual ideas and design decisions
• Willingness to receive feedback
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Curious, enthusiastic, and eager to work in the simulation software industry
• Current eligibility to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship for employment-based visas will be offered for this position

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in motion design, video editing, graphic design, or related field
• Two years of experience in motion design and video editing
• Experience working with 3D modeling and animation tools such as Blender and Cinema 4D
• Graphic design, web design, and photography skills are a bonus

COMSOL is the leading innovator of multiphysics software for research and development (R&D). Our products are continuously pushing the boundaries of computer-aided engineering (CAE), so that our customers can solve challenging science and engineering problems and develop better products, faster.

The COMSOL product family enables our end users to solve even the most sophisticated science and engineering problems, thanks to our intuitive and flexible graphical user interface. We create the tools that drive new breakthroughs in physics and engineering — and we love what we do.

The Burlington, MA, location is spacious, bright, and comfortable. Our kitchens are always stocked with fresh fruit and coffee. Employees enjoy a casual dress code, relaxed atmosphere, and free gym access. Our office is in an easy-to-find central location and we are within walking distance of many restaurants and the Burlington Mall.

The COMSOL Group is a fast-growing, high-tech engineering software company that was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1986 and has grown to include 16 offices and a distributor network throughout the world.

At COMSOL, Inc. we offer our employees:

• Compensation commensurate with skills and experience.
• Health and 401(k) plans with a company match and other benefits.
• A spacious, bright, and comfortable office with private work spaces.
• A surrounding office park with onsite restaurants, hotels, bars, and a free fitness center with workout classes.

COMSOL is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Range: $70k–$85k