Contractor Motion Designer

Wattpad's vision is to entertain and connect the world through webnovel stories. We are looking for a talented, detail-oriented Motion Designer to join our in-house Creative Team.

What you'll be doing:

• Motion Design and Editing: Edit videos, design and animate motion graphics for various platforms (social media, product, brand activations, ads). Maintain high production quality and brand alignment.
• Trend Innovation: Identify and create new, trending video formats, especially for ads and social media (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook).
• Collaborative Storytelling: Work with copywriters, marketers, designers to bring briefs to life.
• Visual Consistency: Ensure consistency across all projects, maintaining brand style and aesthetic.
• Time Management: Manage multiple projects and timelines, meeting deadlines while maintaining high quality.
• Content Optimization: Adapt videos for different platforms (aspect ratios, video length).
• Resourceful use of Stock: Strategically incorporate and edit stock footage and music.
• Innovation & Experimentation: Explore new tools, trends, and techniques in video editing and motion design, focusing on Gen Z trends.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Film, Animation, Graphic Design, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in motion design and video editing (ideally in a creative agency or in-house team).
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative storytelling and brand-focused content.
• Ability to implement feedback quickly.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Familiarity with file management and organizational processes.
• Experience pitching and presenting video work.
• High standards for quality in design and animation.
• Expert knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, & Illustrator.

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