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Cape Town: 2D Motion Graphics Animator (CPT Onsite) posted by DataFin Recruitment

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Job Description

ENVIRONMENT:

A Visual Communications Agency providing tailored & innovative solutions to corporate communications needs seeks a talented and driven 2D Motion Graphics Animator to join its studio. You will be responsible for designing and animating engaging motion graphics that translate complex ideas into clear and compelling visual stories. The ideal candidate brings comprehensive skills in both designing Motion Graphics and producing the visual elements that support them with experience in video and video editing. You will also require 5-7 years of relevant work experience with a high proficiency utilising Adobe Creative Cloud software with a focus on After Effects and Illustrator, familiarity with the medium of the explainer video & a strong understanding of the principles of Animation and how they apply to Motion Graphics. Applicants will be expected to submit a Design Portfolio & Showreel.

DUTIES:

  • Design and animate 2D Motion Graphics.
  • Create assets for Motion Graphics that are adaptable across different media.
  • Translate scripts and creative briefs into strong visual narratives.
  • Animatic development.
  • Video editing and basic post-production.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 5-7 Years of experience.
  • High proficiency in the use of Adobe Creative Cloud software with a focus on After Effects and Illustrator.
  • Strong design abilities specifically for Animation and Motion Graphics.
  • A strong understanding of the principles of Animation and how they apply to Motion Graphics.
  • Attuned to visual consistency and brand alignment across all motion outputs.
  • Able to adapt existing assets and templates when required.
  • Familiarity with the medium of the explainer video.
  • Good file organisation, version control and workflow efficiency.
  • Flexibility to work occasional overtime during project deadlines.

Advantageous

  • Experience with video and video editing.

ATTRIBUTES:

  • A mature and responsible attitude towards work with the ability to take ownership of projects.
  • Ability to take initiative and problem solve.
  • Highly task-focused, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Keen eye for detail and thoroughness.
  • Must have a keen ability to manage projects from start to finish.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A willingness to grow and evolve.
  • Awareness of current styles, trends and best practices with the ability to implement them effectively in your work.
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About Other Professions Jobs in Western Cape

When it comes to careers in the Western Cape, South Africa, the field of Other Professions encompasses a diverse range of roles that cater to various industries and sectors. Generally, this field is characterized by strong job prospects, driven by the growing demand for skilled professionals in sectors such as technology, finance, and manufacturing. Typically, these roles require a combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and interpersonal skills.

Typically, salaries for Other Professions roles in the Western Cape range from R500 000 to R1,5 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Commonly, senior roles or those within larger companies tend to command higher salaries. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are only general guidelines and may vary widely based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for Other Professions roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to think strategically, and proficiency in industry-specific software or tools. Typically, professionals in this field also possess a degree in a relevant field such as business administration, engineering, or computer science. Additionally, many roles require experience working with data analytics, project management, or team leadership.

Other Professions roles are commonly found within various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and logistics. These sectors often require professionals to be adaptable, flexible, and able to think creatively. In terms of career development, there are numerous opportunities for advancement, from specialized roles to senior leadership positions or entrepreneurial ventures.

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For those interested in pursuing a career in Other Professions, it’s essential to stay up-to-date with industry trends, develop strong skills, and build a network of professional contacts. Many professionals in this field also pursue ongoing education and training to stay ahead of the curve, whether through formal certifications or continuous learning initiatives. By focusing on personal development, staying adaptable, and being open to new opportunities, individuals can set themselves up for success in this exciting and rewarding field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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