Expected duration: More than 6 months We are looking for a creative Animator/Motion Graphic designer to build short videos (1 to 1.5 minutes) using 2D/3D designs or other techniques describing the capabilities of the R&D Programs we undertake to our potential customers. These videos are to be presented to Senior Executives in the O&G industry and hence these videos are to be designed in a crisp, clear, and professional manner. The ability to make 3D designs and voice over is a must.
Employment Type: Freelancer
Duration of the project: 1 year (creating videos once every two months)
Type of company: R&D Firm specialized in engineering and analysis services for the Chemical and Oil & Gas industry.
Type of product and services we like to advertise:
• Advanced analytical systems
• Digital systems
• Real-time monitoring systems
• Chemical analysis of samples in real-time.
• Cloud services for monitoring assessment integrity
The target market we want to attract: Chemical and Oil & Gas industry.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Researching subjects to ensure accurate animated representations
• Experience in commercial design and Audio Video Editing.
• Experience with video editing and screen capture applications, as well as illustration and photo-editing software like Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop / CorelDRAW / InDesign / Final Cut Pro / Adobe Premiere Pro/Adobe After Effects.
• Storyboarding to develop scenes that require animation. Out of the box thinking to develop the story and flow of the video.
• Excellent vocabulary and choice of words that capture the interest of the reader.
• Familiarity with 3D and 2D composition
• Creating 3D design and voice over
• Join images with background graphics and special effects
• Ensure synchronization of frames and audio
• Reordering and fine-tuning the content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth running of the video
• Experimenting with styles and techniques including the design of graphic elements
• Creative and versatile designer able to create compelling videos.
• Creating/finalizing graphics and effects, such as transitional elements, text, and subtitles, animations, or motion graphics for animated or 2D/3D video requirements
• Detail-oriented, highly organized with superb time-management skills.
• Review illustrative material to determine if it conforms to firm standards and specifications
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mentality.
Desired Candidate Profile
• Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Art Design, Web design or Digital Media or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in video editing and motion graphics
• Experience working with video editing software, editing various video projects and inserting sound effects, music, and transitions
• Submission of a video editing reel of your best work/Portfolio
• Ability to translate ideas into complete projects, proficient in creating concept boards and other visual representations of planned edits for video projects
• Knowledge and a good understanding of motion graphics is preferred
