Job description

• Are you an After Effects ninja?
• Do you know how to take complicated subject matter and turn it into exciting, easy to understand, memorable explainer animations?
• Can you come up with interesting concepts?
• Do you have a wide range of design styles in your arsenal?
• Are you a team player, proactive and easy to work with?
• Can you juggle multiple projects with ease?

If you answered yes to all of the above, then you might be a good fit for our video production team. We are a small team that creates a range of top-notch design and video content for our blue-chip corporate clients. 

Salary and benefits negotiable.

To find out more about us check out our website and portfolio to see some of our previous animation projects.

http://six.co.za/

https://vimeo.com/sixdegreesproductions 

What to submit:

– Showreel

– CV and cover letter

– Two references from previous employers (if you are a freelancer, then references from previous clients)

– A few examples of explainer animations that you have designed and animated from scratch to show a range of your animation styles and abilities

– Example of a logo reveal animation

Company Description

Six Degrees is Africa’s leading Content Service Provider (CSP) of airline in-flight entertainment and a boutique, full-service media production agency specialising in the production of corporate videos, presentations and graphic design.

Our tailored services are delivered by a highly experienced and qualified team, offering our clients everything they need to successfully position their brand in today’s market.

Requirements

• Minimum of eight years’ experience creating explainer animations
• Must be based in Johannesburg, South Africa and willing to travel to our Bryanston office every day
• Must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, After Effects and Photoshop (Premiere knowledge a plus)
• Must be able to handle an explainer animation through all stages of production from brainstorming, conceptualising, storyboarding right through to animating, polishing and final delivery.
• Must have a versatile range of animation and design styles
• Must be able to create exciting logo reveals, titles and other animated elements to spice up our video projects
• Need to have good people skills as you will be dealing with clients on a daily basis. This includes managing client expectations, communicating with them daily and handling whatever curve balls they throw at you in a friendly and professional manner
• Must be passionate about animation and on the pulse with latest international motion design trends
• 3D experience a bonus
• Editing experience a bonus

Posted on 10 May 07:31