Motion Graphics Designer

Employer
  • Pinnacle Group, Inc.

Job Description

Design Producer, Motion — CG Studio

Sunnyvale, CA

Job Summary

The Motion Design Producer is a highly skilled and tenured Motion Producer. They are closely partnered with the Motion Design Creatives serving as the conduit between Design, Brand, Production, and XF

business teams. This producer navigates creative through our complex organization by leaning on their ability to actively establish trust, credibility and influence.

Key Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience supporting creative teams in Motion Design/Branding, CG or VFX.
  • Understanding how design principles influence 3D and 2D workflows as they relate to motion content creation.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to garner trust and influence in large, complex organizations.
  • Ability to maintain workflows, internal reviews, and schedules across multiple partners and departments.
  • You lead through diplomacy and have a strong appreciation for people.
  • You are effective and poised when operating under pressure and communicate effectively one-on-one and in larger group settings.
  • You are flexible and accommodate rapid change and have demonstrated ability to learn and adapt quickly.
  • You have a strong, functional understanding of industry standard VFX/CG software including but not limited to Maya, Cinema4D, Houdini, Nuke, After Effects and the Adobe Creative Suite.
Description
  • Responsible for developing the Motion Identity for new product launches.
  • Navigate and align XF stakeholders as it pertains to Motion Design for your brand.
  • Straddle the creative and production worlds understanding what it takes to visualize a design brief while being mindful of the downstream production ramifications your team’s ideas generate.
  • As an early lead team, the creative process can be ambiguous and vague. You are relied upon to provide structure and milestones by connecting with other early lead teams and piecing together intel for your team to build off of.
  • You should be analytical and help to solve complex issues using artistic concepts and solutions, have a coolness under tight deadlines and use resourcefulness and creativity to solve problems.
  • Represent your brand as the go-to, source of truth, point of contact for Motion Design.
  • As the internal facing producer, you will be responsible for driving the creative through various teams. You will partner closely with Motion Production to adapt the creative for deliverables across social, channel, and retail applications.
Education

Ideally you have a college degree and at least 7+ years work experience in the creative and design field or the equivalent.
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