Brandpoint is seeking a Designer/Animator to join our fabulously fun and expanding creative team! If you are this creative unicorn, please apply via Smart Recruiters with your salary requirements and links to demos highlighting your awesomeness.

Brandpoint is a one-stop-shop content marketing agency, helping companies and agencies of all shapes and sizes thrive in four key areas of content marketing: Strategy, Creation, Distribution and Management.

Our experienced writers, strategists, designers, and developers specialize in identifying valuable marketing opportunities for our clients and using high-quality content and workflow solutions to capitalize on them.

DESIGNER / ANIMATOR

Concept, develop and execute high-quality illustration, design, video animation and video/still photography that is within client brand standards and meets/exceeds creative digital objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop high-quality, on-target, on-time creative work:
  • Infographics
  • Ebooks
  • Whitepapers
  • Storyboards
  • Motion Graphics videos (2D/3D animation)
  • Live Action videos (assist with set-up, lighting, videography and video editing)
  • Other custom projects as assigned
• Work directly with clients to understand their business and content marketing objectives (presentations, meetings, project communication in-person or via phone/email, etc.) 
• Build expertise in each client’s industry via online research and review of client provided materials
• Work closely with a team of account managers, project managers, strategists, social media specialists, writers, editors and creative director to ensure client elation with our services
• Brainstorm ideas, compile references, develop concepts
• Create videos using: Animation, Screencasts, Whiteboard, Kinetic Typography, Live Action
• Expertise in using Adobe CC: After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Video editing: Premiere, Final Cut, etc.
• Experience with photography, videography, lighting and web UX/UI
• Experience with special FX: Green screen, Compositing, Color correction for video and stills.
• Work within Brandpoint’s content management software to track time, monitor assignments, etc.
• Complete all assignments on time and on budget

Teamwork

• Participate in discussions, reviews and meetings
• Cultivate a quality end product as well as a fun/positive work environment
• Push the limits, experiment, grow and have fun!
• Set expectations and standards for attitude, behavior and teamwork

• BA degree in graphic design or related field
• Highly creative mindset with demonstrated portfolio of work
• 5-8 years professional design experience
• Ability to multi-task and work accurately in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, creative environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and client interaction skills
• Ability to interact with multi-departmental project teams
• Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills along with keen attention to detail
• Ability to translate marketing direction and business concepts into high-quality design and video that meet or exceed expectations. Ability to interpret feedback on design
• Demonstrated expertise in key Adobe CC programs:
  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Premiere
  • Acrobat
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Ability to quickly adapt new technologies as assigned

Supervisor:  Director of Creative Services

Department:  Creative Services

Training:  1 week (hands-on training conducted by Director of Creative Services and peers)