Motion Designer

Job Description

Responsibilities

NBCUniversal is currently seeking a full-time Motion Designer to join our creative marketing team. This position supports & collaborates across our cable entertainment portfolio, with a special focus on E! & Bravo. You will work closely with members of a world-class creative marketing team, including creative directors, designers, writers, producers, editors and project managers. In this role, you will function as the ultimate visual storyteller, seeing motion graphics from concept through execution across a wide variety of programming & brand initiatives. This is an opportunity to contribute to holistic campaigns across multiple platforms for a set of top entertainment brands.

The ideal candidate is adept at using Adobe After Effects to produce dynamic motion graphics for engaging promos in a broadcast TV or entertainment environment. You're an expert at marrying design to live action footage to create compelling campaign narratives. You can ideate a visual language from scratch that ladders up to established campaign strategies. You should be proficient in using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for design exploration, while experience with 3D is a bonus. You are experienced or interested in logo design and key art development. If you're a talented visual storyteller who is both a diligent self-starter & a collaborative team player, we'd love to have you join our team.

Qualifications/Requirements
Requirements
• Must have a bachelor's degree or design program certificate for eligibility.
• Minimum of 2 years working experience with a brand or creative agency.
• A finger on the pulse of advertising trends & a passion for pop culture.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY or Universal City, CA.
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
• Links to online portfolios/reels should be included on resumes in order to be considered for this position.

Desired Characteristics

Essential skills
• Proven examples of design & typography skills are required
• Ability to carry out an existing design aesthetic as well as develop your own
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills are required
• An overall understanding of the television, social media and advertising industry is preferred
• Proven creative skills in utilizing Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Knowledge of Cinema 4D is a plus
• Hands on experience with print design & its fundamentals is a plus
• Knowledge of latest technical trends with respect to film, video, graphic design and post systems
• Expertise & versatility across a variety of delivery platforms
• Ability to multi-task & problem solve in a time sensitive, high-pressure environment is essential
• Must be a team player, we are a group of passionate creative people who collaborate on a daily basis

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkw3e0-18-223-0-53-42 in your application.