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Motion Graphics Designer II

US Tech Solutions, Waukegan, IL, United States

Salary: $45-$50 per hour


$45-$50 per hour

Lake county or Remote , IL

Contract

What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have?

a. Required Skill 1:

Edit video footage

into high-quality content for various channels (didactic presentations, educational apps, websites, social media, learning modules, etc)

b. Required Skill 2: Create visually engaging

motion graphics/animations/3D/video

for use across various channels

c. Required Skill 3: Manage post-production tasks including

color grading, sound editing,

and ability to trouble shoot tech specs and delivery issues with external vendors

d. Required Skill 4: Occasionally film low-fi videos on location during live events, in-office medical trainings, and other academia-like settings (filming expertise not required, but a plus)

e. Required Skill 5: lead the post-production workflow on each project, communicating closely with the other spokes on the post-production wheel, including internal and external creative partners

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.

- 4+ years

in related field, ideally

medical/beauty

Proven

motion graphics and video editing experience

Proficient in

Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Animate, Photoshop, Illustrator,

or equivalent industry-standard software

Ability to shoot video is a plus

Individual role, but may occasionally need to be on-site in

medical training environments

to capture footage

Net new role, will be collaborating with external vendors and taking post-production in house as much as possible

Graphic arts, social media content creation, digital storytelling, adult learning principles

We're looking for a

Motion Graphics Designer & Video Editor

who is passionate about

clinical education

and the

medical aesthetics industry

to bring

creative innovation

to the way we

educate healthcare providers

on our aesthetics portfolio. Reporting to the Director of AMI Curricula, the Motion Graphics Designer & Video Editor will be an integral part of creating and editing entertaining, informative, and engaging content for all of our

training programs.

The Motion Graphics Designer & Video Editor will lead the post-production workflow on each project, communicating closely with the other spokes on the post-production wheel, including internal and external creative partners.

This is a new role, breaking traditional outsourced creative norms to take select post-production activities in house under a dedicated AMI Curricula team. You can expect to work alongside a diverse team of

curricula experts

and graphic designers to develop Client and

modernized educational content

. The role will involve high-volume content execution working directly with internal and agency teams to elevate AMI's offerings to the aesthetic marketplace.

Video Editing

o Edit video footage into high-quality content for various channels (didactic presentations, educational apps, websites, social media, learning modules, etc)

o Optimize videos for various platforms and devices

o Create video deliverables with provided assets, brief, and direction

o Repurpose and maximize existing videos with creative methods such as cutdowns, resizing, and re-editing

Motion Graphics Design

o

Create visually engaging motion graphics/animations/3D/video

for use across various channels

o Collaborate with graphic designers to develop and visualize concepts

o Use animation to enhance adult learning principles and convey complex ideas easily

Post-production

o Manage post-production tasks including

color grading, sound editing

, and ability to trouble shoot tech specs and delivery issues with external vendors

o QC and ensure the quality and delivery of final files is without error

Occasionally film low-fi videos on location during live events, in-office medical trainings, and other academia-like settings (filming expertise not required, but a plus)

Collaborate with stakeholders to brainstorm, storyboard, plan, and execute projects

Safeguard that all materials are consistent with AMI brand guidelines/identity

Develop AMI's motion design standards and best practices

Effectively deliver ideas, give and receive feedback

Collaborate with external tech vendors

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required

.

- 4+ years in related field, ideally medical/beauty

Proven motion graphics and video editing experience

Ability to shot video is a plus

Proficiency in video editing software

Experience producing videos and animation for social media and websites

Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Animate, Photoshop, Illustrator, or equivalent industry-standard software

Ability to narrate stories through motion to improve user experience/interaction

Must be comfortable in a medical environment and observing medical aesthetic procedures

Excellent time and project management skills, embraces autonomy

High degree of flexibility in adapting to a rapidly changing environment

Additional Requirements:

Continuously explore new tech and trends with the willingness to learn/implement new skills/best practices

Ability to travel up to 40%. Evenings, overnight, weekends, domestic is required

Language and Verbal Skills:

Individual must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally.

Analytical and Reading Skills:

Ability to read, understand and abide by company procedures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and report on findings.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; up to 8 hours per day. Duties involve daily keyboard data entry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Physical fitness is required to transport, set up and break down equipment.

Work Environment:

Work is performed in an office-like setting. The noise level in the environment is usually low to moderate.

Safety:

We expect that all employees will perform their responsibilities while maintaining a safe, cooperative, and productive work environment, thus ensuring the health and safety of themselves and others.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.