Senior Motion Designer required at FIN Studios

Senior Motion Designer required at FIN Studios

Studio: FIN Studios

Job Opening: Senior Motion Designer

Location: Los Angeles, CA, US

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Support Studio Motion Design Director by developing design concepts from brief to execution
  • Skilled in visual storytelling to align with client strategies across various disciplines
  • Collaborate with Studio Motion Design Director, production, agency teams, and external partners to bring concepts to life
  • Pitch and execute innovative, next-level concepts
  • Create expressive, brand-aligned animations rooted in strong motion principles
  • Quickly storyboard, ideate, and develop new concepts based on stakeholder input and self-driven research
  • Work closely with creative directors, art directors, designers, and producers to deliver polished final animations
  • Inspire teammates, give and receive constructive feedback, and encourage a respectful critique process
  • Manage multiple deadlines, prioritize tasks, and keep projects moving forward
  • Stay updated on trends in animation, design, interactive media, art, and culture

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 5+ years experience working in a creative environment creating world-class content and a diverse and forward-thinking contemporary portfolio to match
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe CS Suite, C4D, and Redshift (other software knowledge experience and expertise a plus)
  • Conceptual thinker and executor with the ability to execute various types of motion design and 2D & 3D animation
  • Submission of reel/portfolio and resume required
  • General knowledge of sports and popular culture is a must
  • Can-do attitude, flexible with demands of a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to collaborate across teams and departments
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask

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