Job Description
Company Overview: Box Studio is a vibrant and innovative animation studio that specialises in creating captivating visual experiences. With a passion for storytelling and cutting-edge animation techniques, we bring imagination to life through our unique projects. As a growing studio, right by the pier in the beating heart of Brighton, we are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Junior Motion Designer to join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting journey in the animation industry.
Position Summary: We are looking for a passionate and creative Junior Motion Designer who is eager to take their first step into the animation industry. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in motion design and a genuine love for moving imagery. While a relevant degree or equivalent qualification is a plus, we are equally interested in candidates who can demonstrate their skills and passion through a relevant showreel or portfolio. As a Junior Motion Designer at Box Studio, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and contribute to the development of visually stunning animations.
Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and develop engaging motion graphics and animations.
* Assist in creating storyboards, animatics, and visual treatments for various projects.
* Create visually appealing and seamless motion designs using industry-standard software.
* Work closely with the animation team to integrate motion graphics into larger animation projects.
* Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas to enhance project visuals.
* Stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques in motion design and animation.
* Contribute to the maintenance and organization of project files and assets.
* Follow project schedules and meet deadlines to ensure timely project delivery.
Requirements:
* A strong passion for motion design and a genuine love for moving imagery.
* Relevant degree or equivalent qualification is a plus, but not essential. Showreel or portfolio demonstrating skills in motion design and animation is highly valued.
* Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro.
* Basic understanding of 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Maya) is a plus.
* Solid understanding of design principles, composition, and typography.
* Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain high-quality standards.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Eagerness to learn and grow, with a proactive attitude toward challenges and problem-solving.
* Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work in a highly creative and collaborative environment.
* Exposure to diverse animation projects, ranging from short films to commercials and promotional videos.
* Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the animation industry.
* Room for growth and development, with the potential for advancement within the company.
* Competitive Salary package
* Bonus scheme dependant on individual and company performance
* Additional days holiday for each year worked
* Gym membership
How to Apply: To apply for the position of Junior Motion Designer at Box Studio, please submit your Resume, Portfolio, and Showreel.
If you have a relevant degree, please include it in your application. However, we highly encourage candidates without a degree to showcase their skills and passion through a relevant showreel or portfolio. We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering the unique skills and talent you can bring to our team.