Motion Graphics Animator-3D

JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as Harvard, MIT, Yale, and Stanford. As a rapidly growing company, with offices in the USA, UK, Australia, and India servicing clients in over 60 countries, we are seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join our company."

We are looking for a skilled  motion-graphics animator-3D  to join our marketing team.

Responsibilities:

- Translate voiceover and storyboards into animation deliverables
Modify animation assets as needed for animation
Organize project files and ensure proper layer labeling based on production guidelines
Respond professionally to the critique on your work and address that feedback promptly
Collaborate with team members to maintain a unified look and feel of our products
Attend regular team meetings and share ideas to improve production

Qualifications:

- High proficiency in 3D Animation ;
After Effects, particularly in compositing skills, animation key-framing, advanced effect utilization, and simple expressions
High proficiency in Illustrator to create vector graphics as animation assets
Knowledge in artistic theory, like line, value, perspective, proportion, composition, and color theory
Familiarity with video production workflows and tight deadlines
Be an eager team-player and open to receiving constructive feedback on several projects simultaneously
Reliable commitment and work ethic
Ability to work independently with little direction
High attention to detail and careful project organization

In your cover letter, please include links to your current portfolio and/or a reel displaying editing, compositing, and motion-graphics proficiency.

** As part of the interview process you will be asked to complete an animation test to evaluate your organization and animation skills. This is a paid test assignment.