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2D Motion Graphic Artist

Location:

Worldwide

Type:

Freelance/Remote/Hybrid

Experience:

Midweight – Senior Level

Compensation:

Project Based

About Us

Octopi Studiox is a design-driven Motion Design and Creative Studio that creates visual solutions to help brands and businesses Innovate, Grow, and Sell. Our team of artists and designers fuse design and animation to create compelling visual narratives for impactful brands and businesses.

We work across a range of industries, including advertising, food, entertainment, broadcast, technology, music, and fashion. Our services include motion graphics, still design, branding, and visualization projects. Through design and moving images, we help shape visual cultures, thinking patterns, and create meaningful experiences for brands, agencies, and businesses, and the people that love them.

We believe that through design and animation, we can help our clients Innovate by evolving their brand systems through story-driven narratives with compelling design-driven visual solutions. We can help them grow by creating connections with the people they love and the people that love them, with relatable and engaging digital content. And we can help them Sell an idea, vision, or solution, giving their customers the best quality of life through what they produce.

Our North Star

Vision

Embody Creative Work that challenges global thinking systems and influences people to Think, Love, and Establish (Create)

Mission
  1. Challenge minds; by building creative and innovative work that calls out the interest of inquisitive minds. Work that informs, educates, and inspires people to think, act and live their best.
  2. Connect to people through emotions; leaving them bewildered and wondering what they could, should, and must be. To leave people in awe of the multi-layered, construct of craft and ingenuity.

Our Ethos

We stand significantly for;

  • Love – the passion to drive innovative ideas through from plan to execution.
  • Logic – Deep thoughts, concepts, mindset, perspectives, diversity of thinking, hard reasoning, mechanics, complexities, solutions shaped into a unique system of mental prowess
  • Wisdom – Knowledge Sharing, Experience, Mentorship for Growth and Impact

Our Purpose

We’re artists and designers who fuse design and animation to create compelling narratives to help brands…

  • Innovate – Evolving Brand systems through Story-driven narratives with compelling Design Driven Visual Solutions
  • Grow – connections with the people they love and the people that love them, with relatable and engaging digital content.
  • Sell – an idea, vision, or a solution, giving their customers the best quality of life by what they produce.

Why band with us

We’ll be to you a place where people love to create. A place where people love to share ideas and think up new ones. A safe space for creative fuel. A place where designers and animators love to hang out and work. A place for all kinds of people with diverse cultural backgrounds. A place where 3D meets design.

About the Position

In this role, you will collaborate closely with our designers and animators to produce high-quality, engaging 2D animations that effectively communicate our clients’ messages and enhance their brand presence.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in 2D animation and motion graphics software such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and colour theory.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively communicate ideas.
  • Experience in creating motion graphics for advertising and marketing is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute creative concepts for 2D motion graphics projects, including storyboarding and animatics.
  • Create visually compelling animations for various media platforms, ensuring alignment with client objectives and brand guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the design and animation teams to integrate motion graphics seamlessly into broader visual narratives.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality work within established timelines.

Bonus skills and experience

  • Experience working with Hand-drawn sketches will be awesome
  • Experience replicating other media in a digital environment will be a unique skill.

Apply to this role

We want to hear from you. Attach your CV, tell us a little about yourself and show us your work by providing a link to your portfolio.


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