Technical Motion Graphics Artist

Technical Motion Graphics Artist

Professional Summary

We are seeking a Full-time Senior Technical After Effects Motion Graphics Artist to join our Creative Marketing Team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of timing and rhythm coupled with a passion for optimizing workflows and building robust infrastructure for the entire motion team. This role thrives at the intersection of creativity and technology requiring the ability to deliver high-end visual assets while simultaneously developing tools and scripts to enhance production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and deliver high-value motion graphics videos and animated assets for in-game and social media platforms.
• Collaborate with art and creative teams to define the visual language for marketing campaigns.
• Develop custom tools and scripts including CEP extensions for After Effects to automate repetitive tasks and streamline the teams production pipeline.
• Identify workflow bottlenecks within the motion team and propose innovative technical solutions.
• Edit video footage and integrate effects to elevate motion graphics.
• Stay abreast of the latest post-production processes AI-assisted coding (vibe coding) and emerging automation techniques.

Technical Requirements (Must-have)

• 5 years of professional experience in motion graphics design.
• Expert-level knowledge of After Effects including a deep understanding of its architecture beyond the user interface.
• Proven experience in developing After Effects tools proficient in ExtendScript/JavaScript and building CEP extensions.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere.
• Good knowledge of Trapcode Suite or similar particle simulation plugins.
• Experience in 3D compositing and post-production.

Desired Skills (Nice-to-have)

• Experience utilizing AI / Vibe Coding in the development process for reliable and maintainable tools.
• A Maker mindset proactively seeking to improve inefficient processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills to translate creative needs into technical specifications.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts to non-technical team members.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Team player with a high sense of responsibility and ownership.