salesforce.com, inc. is hiring: Salesforce Studios Lead Motion Graphics Editor a
salesforce.com, inc., New York, NY, United States, 10261
Overview
Salesforce is seeking a highly skilled Lead Motion Graphics Editor and Gen AI Artist with advanced Adobe After Effects expertise to join our in-house creative team. This role conceptualizes, designs, and animates high-quality motion graphics and visual effects for digital platforms including customer success videos, product demos, marketing campaigns, social media, internal communications, and corporate events. The candidate should have a deep understanding of visual storytelling, animation principles, and the use of Generative AI video creation platforms (e.g., Runway, Midjourney, Veo3) to deliver content aligned with Salesforce brand guidelines and objectives.
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Responsibilities
- Conceptualization & Storyboarding: Collaborate with creative directors, producers, editors, and stakeholders to develop innovative concepts and visual styles for motion graphics projects.
- Generative AI Video Creation: Use Generative AI platforms to rapidly create and augment video content for promos, commercials, and branded campaigns, focusing on prompt engineering and creative direction.
- Motion Graphics Design & Animation: Design and animate motion graphics in Adobe After Effects with advanced techniques, including:
- Complex keyframes and expressions
- 3D animation integration (e.g., Cinema 4D or similar)
- Advanced compositing and visual effects (rotoscoping, tracking, keying, particle systems)
- Kinetic typography and dynamic text animation
- Product UI animation and cleanup
- Data visualization and infographic animation
- After Effects template design and creation
- Video Editing & Integration: Edit footage (primarily in Adobe Premiere Pro) and integrate motion graphics to ensure consistency, pacing, and flow.
- Brand Consistency: Adhere to Salesforce brand guidelines across platforms and projects.
- Collaboration & Client Relations: Work with internal clients and stakeholders to define scope, manage expectations, and deliver assets that meet business objectives.
- Problem-Solving & Innovation: Address creative/technical challenges, stay current with motion graphics trends and tools, and improve production efficiency.
- Asset Management: Organize project files and libraries for smooth workflows and future access.
- Optimization & Delivery: Prepare motion graphics and video files for various platforms and delivery methods for high quality and efficient playback.
Key Projects & Deliverables
- Customer Success Video Motion Graphics: Design and animate content for Salesforce UI platforms.
- Product Demos & Feature Explainer Videos: Create animated sequences to showcase product functionality.
- Social Media Campaigns: Develop short-form animated content for social channels.
- Brand & Marketing Videos: Contribute motion graphics to brand films, customer stories, and campaigns.
- Motion Graphic Templates: Develop After Effects templates to standardize production and accelerate delivery.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Motion Graphics, Animation, Graphic Design, Film, Multimedia Arts, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Motion Graphics Designer/Editor with a strong After Effects portfolio.
- Expert-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects and its advanced features for animation, visual effects, and compositing.
- Portfolio showing use of Generative AI video tools (Runway, Midjourney, Veo3, etc.).
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing and integration.
- Solid understanding of design and animation principles, typography, color theory, layout, and composition.
- Experience with Illustrator and Photoshop; familiarity with other Adobe Creative Suite apps.
- Proficiency with 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) for integrating 3D elements.
- Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging motion graphics with attention to detail and quality.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills; ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for storytelling and visual aesthetics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in corporate or tech environments.
- Familiarity with Salesforce products or the SaaS industry.
- Experience with scripting or expressions in After Effects for automation.
- Knowledge of other industry tools for motion graphics and VFX (e.g., Nuke, DaVinci Resolve).
- Experience with sound design and mixing for motion graphics.
- Experience using Generative AI video platforms to create and augment content.
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