Role Title
Motion Designer for short videos
Service Category
Design
Client Location
Wellington
Client Type
Small business (less than 10 employees)
Services
Illustrations
Job Description
About Us
Flinch is an international behaviour change agency based in Wellington, New Zealand. We use social marketing approaches to increase the adoption of behaviours that benefit people and the planet. Flinch is a small but rapidly growing agency with a key focus on areas such as climate change adaptation, ocean science, biological diversity, disaster risk reduction and mental wellbeing.
About You
You are a Motion Designer with 1 to 2 years experience who is passionate about making a positive difference for society and the environment. You will be motivated by working together with a range of partners to achieve creative graphics and visuals for a media project.
You are a strong communicator with a desire to continuously learn and grow your skills within the video and motion design space.
Your Role
This is a 3-month contract for a short term project. It could evolve into a more long term opportunity.
The Motion Designer will design and create a unique visual identity for a project of creative videos we are producing about climate change related services and products in the Pacific Islands. Our client is the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.
These visuals include but are not limited to infographics, maps, creative ways of using archival footage and imagery and more.
There are opportunities to be involved in other Flinch projects that require use of motion graphics.
The Motion Designer will work closely with the Producers and editors to develop motion graphics, animations, and visual effects for various media, including video, web, and social media.
This position can be remote or in-person from our Wellington office.
Responsibilities:
- Help brainstorm for video/ media projects, considering project goals, target audiences and client feedback.
- Add animation to artwork, titles, creative elements, video and photographs from scratch
- Create infographics, maps, and develop ways to use archival footage and imagery
- Support internal creative initiatives and projects as needed
Desired skills:
- Proficiency in software such as Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop)
- Ability to work on multiple projects effectively, independently, and as part of a team
- Great organizational skills, reliable, with an eye for detail, strong communicator, comfortable liaising with clients directly.
Some examples of the type of work we might be after:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFIdIVngeYA&ab\_channel=Vox
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xL5IBDm97-8&ab\_channel=WorldBank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BleuClDIfHU&ab\_channel=TAHI
Freelancer Category
Project Start Date
1 - 2 Weeks
Project Type
One-off project
Pricing Preference
No preference
Budget Range
$1k - $5k
Remote Preference
Fully Remote
Project Reference
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