LA is seeking an innovative and self-motivated Sr. Motion Graphics Designer experienced in creating motion graphics, design, and animation for theatrical trailers, television spots, outdoor displays, social media, and streaming marketing campaigns. 

The motion team gets to work on some awesome projects with a variety of high-profile clients! 

You will never get bored, as you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects from high res stills, motion graphics, AV trailer GFX, social media campaigns, and previsualizations for photo shoots.

We pride ourselves on giving all of our artists a high degree of creative freedom. 

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and is able to take ownership. You will report directly to the Creative Director and will be working with amazing artists cross-departmentally. 

You should apply if you are a conceptual designer, love to take on projects from point A to Z, and thrive in a highly creative and collaborative environment.

This is a remote, work-from-home position. Pacific time zones preferred.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with CD, Designers, Producers, and Editors
• Design and animate graphics for Theatrical, International, Television, Digital Media, Social media, and Digital Out of Home projects
• General VFX work: Tracking, Keying, Color, and sometimes a bit of Rotoscoping
• Effectively manage timely production of 2D and 3D design and animation workflows
• Rendering high resolution, realistic CG assets for both Motion and Print

What You’ll Bring:

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in motion graphics in broadcast and/or theatrical marketing
• Proficiency using 2D and 3D workflows for After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Redshift
• Familiarity with standard animation formats frame rates, pixel aspect ratios, social media standards, etc
• Proficient in 3D Product Lighting/Rendering preferred
• Experience working with Motion Posters (AV, GFX and ZBrush preferred)
• Extremely organized with excellent follow-through
• Ability to effectively manage tight deadlines
• Portfolio with breakdown and an explanation of your role and project involvement

The Perks:

We want to make sure you’re taken care of while we build the future of entertainment together. 

LA is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our team alongside competitive compensation.

• The starting base compensation range for this position in the selected city is $125,000-$139,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, location, prior experience, and education
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, FSA plans, Short and Long-term Disability coverage
• Paid Maternity/Paternity
• Life Insurance + AD&D, Accident Insurance, and Critical Care
• Generous PTO plan
• 401(K) program
• Flexible Work Environment: Hybrid and/or Remote (For most positions)
• Employee Wellness benefits and mental health support
• Employee engagement gatherings
• Work with like-minded creatives in a fun environment on projects you’ll be proud to tell your family and friends you helped create

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Extended periods of desk work:
• The role necessitates prolonged periods of sitting, engaging in tasks such as conceptualization, design development, and project oversight
  
  Communication:
• Effective communication is pivotal in this position, requiring regular verbal exchanges during team meetings, client interactions, and while providing guidance to creative teams
  
  Presentation activities:
• Capable of crafting and refining presentations, as well as confidently delivering them. This may involve standing for short durations and engaging in public speaking
  
  Visual acuity:
• Sharp visual acuity is essential for scrutinizing creative assets, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a keen eye for detail in design work. Ability to accurately discern and differentiate between a wide range of colors. A keen eye for detail and the capability to interpret color variations correctly are essential
  
  Utilization of technology:
• Proficiency with various computer software and tools, including Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, and project management platforms (e.g., Wrike), is indispensable. This entails precise manual dexterity and adept eye-hand coordination
  
  Multi-tasking:
• The role demands adept management of multiple projects concurrently, necessitating the ability to prioritize effectively and seamlessly transition between tasks while upholding meticulous attention to detail

LA is an equal-opportunity employer. We're committed to making LA as inclusive and diverse as the audience we engage with every day. LA is dedicated to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact careers@lassociates.com