Produce and edit short-form video commercials and motion graphics while adhering to brand standards and OEM guidelines. Collaborate with production teams to ensure high-quality, technically accurate deliverables are delivered under tight deadlines.
Role Overview:
The Motion Graphic Designer is a key contributor in a fast-paced, high-volume retail agency environment, responsible for producing video and audio deliverables while maintaining a consistently high level of quality and brand accuracy. The ideal candidate thrives under deadlines, works efficiently without sacrificing quality, and understands the unique demands of retail automotive marketing.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Edit and produce short-form video commercials (majority are: 30 spots)
- Adhere to proofing procedures to ensure top-quality execution
- Execute creative that aligns with client brand standards, OEM guidelines, and campaign objectives
- Add motion design and animation throughout spots as required
- Manage multiple projects at once and hit tight deadlines in a production-driven environment
- Maintain consistent quality control across all outputs
- Apply motion graphics, typography, effects, and basic sound design to enhance messaging without sacrificing speed
- Perform quality control on all deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy (format, specs, audio levels, naming conventions)
- Collaborate with the Production Coordinators, Copywriters, and Leadership to ensure creative alignment & timely delivery
- Contribute ideas for efficiency, templates, and workflow improvements to ensure the production team is as optimized as possible
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of professional experience with Adobe’s CC After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, and Illustrator required
- Automotive or retail experience is preferred
- ClickUp experience is a plus
Skills & Experience:
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
- Ability to use these programs efficiently to create technically pleasing, aesthetically well-structured and engaging spots
- Proficient with exporting different file types and sizes using Media Encoder
- Excellent time management and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Clear communicator who works well independently and in team settings
- Strong understanding of the automotive industry and automotive marketing, including terminology, trends, trackers, etc.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills, able to work well under deadlines, and perform multiple tasks effectively and concurrently
- Skilled at striking the perfect balance between speed and quality
- Stays informed of current client & manufacturer branding, campaigns, and goals