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Ravie.co is hiring: Motion Designer in New York

Ravie.co · New York, NY, USA · Remote ·

Pay:
$70,000-$75,000/yr
Job type:
Contract

Ra vie - (By the way, it is Ruh-vee, not Ray-vee, not Rah-vee, Ruh-vee!)
Employment Type:

Full-Time, W-2 (Contract if outside of US.)
Work Model:

Fully Remote
Eligible Locations & Time Zones:

We are open to applicants anywhere from Pacific time (PST) to GMT (UTC+0). Ravie is fully remote and our team is spread across that range. Eastern US time is most preferred.
Our core hours are 10am to 6pm US Eastern. We work together in Discord, mostly on voice and video, as a virtual office. You need to be online and available for most of that window.
What that looks like locally (Eastern standard time):
Pacific: 7am to 3pm
Mountain: 8am to 4pm
Central: 9am to 5pm
GMT: 3pm to 11pm
If you are on the West Coast, you will start early. If you are in GMT, you will work into your evening. Please only apply if that schedule works for you long term.
Applicants outside this range will not be considered.
Compensation:

$70,000 – $75,000 / year
Benefits:

10 days PTO, performance-based bonuses, annual company retreats
Reports To:

Executive Producer (Jackson Redford)
About the Role

Ravie ( https://ravie.co ) is the creative company built to make important moments impossible to miss.
The Motion Designers on our team bring the vision for our projects to life. This role matters because it takes key goals and objectives from external and internal creative briefs and develops them visually into creative work that has real impact.
Who You Are

Core traits:

Confident, Type-A, sticks to deadlines, levelheaded under pressure, and has opinions and conviction. Reliable and consistent.
Experience:

2+ years of experience working in a studio / agency environment in design and animation.
Nice to have:

Background in arts and crafts
curiosity and willingness to learning new programs and skills
Experience building motion systems and guidelines for brand identities
Thinking beyond making work just pretty but also functional
Personal or passion project outside client work
What You'll Do

Ideate, design, and animate to briefs for external client projects as well as internal initiatives.
Work across a couple projects at a time, with one project as your core project you spend the majority of your time on.
Accommodate feedback given from clients, our creative directors, and our producer to ensure we meet all project goals and make the best work possible within the brief.
Requirements

Minimum 2+ years of experience working in a studio / agency environment in design and animation.
Located in an eligible time zone (see above.)
Clear communication skills.
A keen eye for deadlines.
Forward-thinking approach to your work.
Strong experience in After Effects and Adobe Illustrator. (Strong experience in Blender/C4D a plus!)
Not for You If…

You are deeply uncomfortable with hard conversations regarding projects.
You are not flexible when it comes to evolving systems.
You have a hard time keeping track of multiple tasks and double checking your work against a brief to ensure all requirements have been met prior to submitting your work.
You don't have a personal desire to get things done efficiently and on time.
You cannot keep a calm, sound mind when things get stressful.
You have a hard time recognizing how far we can push the work within a given deadline.
You have a hard time speaking up when you need something.
About Ravie

Ravie is the creative company built to make important moments impossible to miss. We help ambitious companies turn complex products, launches and moments of change into clear, distinctive creative ideas. Then we bring those ideas to life through design and motion, creating work that earns attention, builds understanding and moves businesses forward. Small and senior by design, our team works closely with clients from first thought all the way through final delivery, combining audience instinct, strategic judgement and exceptional craft. The result is memorable work with a strong idea at its center and an impact that feels bigger than the team behind it.
How we work:

We're a fully remote, globally distributed team. We use Discord and Google Meet as our "virtual office," where the team stays on a voice/video call throughout the day so it's easy to pull in teammates for collaboration whenever needed.
With Love,
Ravie | ravie.co

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