Job Details
Animator
Animator
Summary
Assists in the management and oversight of the design and animation process for motion graphics that include any or all of the following: broadcast show package graphics, station and show promotions, web and other projects as assigned.
Category
Animation
Art Department
Graphic Design
Special Effects
Location
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Feb 09, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Conceptualize, design and create graphics and animations for any or all of the following: Broadcast news, sales, programming, promotion and web as assigned.
- Designs storyboards which present a design concept using advanced graphics and animation tools and techniques, video and film shoots, stock imagery and photography and special effects.
- Animates own designs or client driven designs using tools such as 2D animation, 3D animation, dedicated broadcast production equipment and special effects.
- Organizes and pitches presentations of creative concepts and production techniques.
- May manage graphics resources, including contract workers in meeting delivery schedules for creative work.
- Meets project budget goals.
- Leads communication with internal or external clients.
- Visualizes creative ideas and verbalizes ideas to internal or external client.
- Creates project materials within an assigned basic design and look.
- Collaborates with freelance animators on assigned projects.
- Works with client throughout the production process making sure they are satisfied with the project.
- Researches and provides recommendations on technical software and hardware tools for the department.
- Draws storyboards illustrating progression of animation.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Experience with 2D and 3D animation
- Previous graphics graphic and art production work with background in TV desired
- Experience in live news broadcasts and quick delivery of deadline driven graphics
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- Proficient with one or more software programs.
- Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods via visual media.
- Experience with web applications.
- Knowledge of design art and techniques.
- Must have strong design skills and able to generate a project from concept to completion or work in concert with others.
- Ability to apply artist skills including color theory, shape balance, and lighting.
- Excellent interpersonal skills are required as well as the ability to successfully work in a team environment.
- Detail-orientated with the ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A