Junior Designer

Junior Designer

Employment Type: Freelance

Date Posted: 6/26/2023

Location: San Francisco, CA

Pay Range: $42.00 - $56.00 per Hour

Job Number: JO-2306-2230

Primary Function

Seeking a junior designer with a passion for short-form content and concepting, designing, and executing high-end motion graphics for broadcast, digital, and social projects in a fast-paced agency production environment. We are looking for someone who has the technical skills and an eye for critical details to facilitate media workflows in a fast-turnaround environment. They will assist Art Directors and other creative colleagues in the creation of social content for a global tech brand.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work closely with Art Directors to design and execute content as standalone projects or integrated with video and online/mobile content

• Meet with team to establish the desired feel and look for the video to be created as well as the purpose of the video's creation

• Conform to client-specific design requirements, from conservative to cutting edge

• Develop unique creative concepts, designs and storyboarding to support desired messages

• Demonstrate understanding of branding and marketing strategies and implementation

• Provide design services in support of video, web and other assigned projects

• Integrate design elements into finished video projects, presentations, web or print materials

• Be constantly vigilant throughout all projects for correct details and accurate program content

• Perform basic troubleshooting of design suite software

• Manage the proper cataloging, tagging and archiving of completed projects

• Adapt to ongoing changes in processes, priorities, tasks and workload

• Work in the most proactive, creative and professional manner to provide the highest level of service to our clients

• Actively bring innovative creative solutions to the table

• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

• Deep understanding of branding and marketing strategies and implementation

• Demonstrated ability for visual storytelling

• Deep experience in editing/designing short form video content for popular social networks such as TW, FB, IG and LI

• Familiar with social network editing techniques such as GIF's, super-fast cuts, ramping, and various motion techniques that work well on social media

• Proficient in both Mac & PC operation

• Solid understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud platform, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Media Encoder and After Effects

• Capable of custom graphic design, unique illustration, exceptional typography and impactful animations in 2D or 3D image formats

• Detail-oriented and precise with desire for a flawless final product

• Strong results orientation with a flexible attitude to deliver seamless and timely services to clients

• Capable of concept development/articulation, previsualization, and storyboarding

• Well organized and capable of handling multiple ongoing assignments

• Fully capable of accurate time and resource budgeting

• Must have a commitment to excellence and to ongoing education in motion design, current conceptual & stylistic trends, industry landscape, and to the mastery of their craft

• Candidate should be willing to travel on occasion

Education & Experience

• 3+ years' video editing and motion design experience

• Agency broadcast experience preferred

• Bachelor's in Design, Video/Film Production or related field is required

• Excellent online samples that demonstrate short-form work for major clients

To Apply

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Diversity Inclusion & Customer Service Statement

TeamPeople is an organization dedicated to providing superior customer service. Outstanding customer service encompasses everything from performing the technical, creative and operational aspects of our jobs to the best of our ability, to going the extra mile to assist our customers and colleagues in any way.

We respect, value and celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person who they are. We also believe that bringing diverse individuals together allows us to collectively and more effectively address the issues that face our customers. It is our aim, therefore, that our partners, strategies and investments reflect these core values. TeamPeople is dedicated to providing superior customer service and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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