Motion Graphic Designer (Contract) Job at Pearmill in New York

About the company

You've never worked for a company quite like Pearmill . That wishlist you have for your current company... We've ticked all those boxes. We're growing fast and we're changing the game as we go.We're a diverse group of designers, marketers, and engineers from across the world, working together to help grow some of the most iconic startups in the world. Pearmill was founded in 2018 as an agency structured to excel at digital performance marketing. Our goal is to shift advertising towards a more trustworthy industry by producing beautiful, honest, and high-performing ads, while creating a healthier and more transparent environment for our people.
Compensation Philosophy

We’re a fully remote company, with team members living in many countries around the world. Each country has different market rates for roles, and we strive to offer competitive salaries indexed to your specific local market. Rather than matching salaries for each role across the organization, our goal is to offer similar standards of living for the same level of work, no matter where you live. This approach allows us to grow sustainably as a company, and gives us the ability to hire from wherever the best talent lives. On top of your salary, we believe in directly rewarding you for your hard work through a twice-annual performance bonus. We also review salaries every year (and more often with consistently outstanding work!), with a goal of keeping our long-standing team as fairly compensated as our new hires.
Salary and Location

Our motion design team is based out of Eastern Europe! We’re looking to expand our team with international candidates living outside the US. This is a full-time contract position for 1 month, with the possibility of extension. Salary will vary depending on experience.
What you’ll do as a Motion Graphic Designer:

Work with with our team to gain a deep understanding of our clients’ product and vision, and then use your creativity to bring it to life
Think creatively and develop new motion design concepts that work in various digital formats
Animate storyboards created by our design team
Edit raw footage to be included in video ads
Sync with the ad ops team to analyze the best performing elements in ads
Prepare rough drafts and present your ideas
Amend final designs to clients comments and gain full approval
Collaborate with other designers from Pearmill and clients’ teams
What you’d need to succeed:

Background in digital graphic design and motion design — including a portfolio of your work.
Proficiency in motion design software - Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and others.
2D shape and typography animation
Video editing
Ability to build hierarchy and to find the most efficient way to define it with animation
Good taste and understanding of motion trends
Comfort with standard design software including Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator.
Curiosity about design analysis in order to find out which ads perform well and which elements in them are key to the ads’ success
Attention to detail and organization while managing tight deadlines and multiple projects
Comfort with collaborative culture while maintaining independence in managing your time and prioritization
Be a pleasure to work with :)
Strongly preferred but not required:

Experience creating illustrations from scratch
Sound design experience
Knowledge in character animation
What you’ll find here:

Competitive salary with bonus structure
Full coverage for health, dental, and vision
Distributed, remote, and global culture
401k with 100% matching up to 4%
Unlimited vacation with 3-weeks required vacation
Unlimited mental health or physical health leave
Remote work budget to make it easier to work from wherever you feel most productive!
Monthly physical activity budget to get your body moving
16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Stipend for laptop and other home office equipment
Indoor plant budget
Annual company-wide retreat
Yearly stipend for books, seminars, courses, and coaches
Matching for charitable donations
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Pearmill is a diverse company with team members hailing from all backgrounds and walks of life. We’re a globally-distributed team and committed to continuing to build a company that represents the world we live in. We encourage candidates of underrepresented groups to apply.

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