Social Media Motion Designer (Cape Town)
Remuneration: | Basic salary |
Location: | Cape Town, De Waterkant |
Type: | Permanent |
Company: | M&C Saatchi Abel |
We are a highly entrepreneurial and opportunity focused company that want to be the most desired creative company on the African continent and beyond.
We believe that “the people with the best people win” and are looking for a dynamic Cape Town-based social media motion designer to join our team and be part of this audacious vision. If you are brave, bright and an optimistic problem solver, then you might just be who we are looking for.
Qualifications
- Successful candidates must have high attention to detail and excellent personal communication skills.
- A degree and a very strong portfolio showcasing digital work and experience across all social media platforms will be required. We also require experience using a variety of design tools, including the Adobe Creative Suite.
Experience or qualifications in all or some of the below:
- Advertising and marketing communications degree (similar)
- Ability to bring static type, characters and logos to life through motion.
- Visual communication and design/Animation/multimedia design degree or three years or more experience
- Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator – as well as Adobe Premiere, Flash, and After Effects
- Photography (a bonus)
- Any advertising awards won.
Qualities we are looking for
- Strong conceptual ability.
- Experience with animation across all social media platforms.
- Excellent visual communication skills to present ideas and information in a multimedia context combined with excellent technical and design skills
- Exceptional creative flair and an innovative approach to all design projects
- Excellent organisational, time and project management skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- An understanding of the latest trends (design and digital) and their role in a commercial environment
- Proven competence in design and image manipulation software
- Teamwork skills because most projects require input from individuals with different roles within the agency
- Self-development skills to keep-up-to-date with fast-changing trends and a professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
We don’t do ego. We solve in the positive.
While we look at every CV submitted to us in detail, given the sheer volume of applications we’re not able to respond to every applicant personally. Rest assured that if we like what we see, we’ll be in touch as soon as possible. Alternatively, we’ll keep your details on record for future consideration.
If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.
Posted on 08 Apr 08:28
Jake Bester
+27 21 421 1024
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