Motion Graphic Designer (UGC-focussed)

About Us:
The Rapid Pioneers Group has a portfolio of over 30+ companies in the consumer and B2B technology space. This job will be with a consumer brand in Europe (Germany) that is a pioneer in sustainability within the FMCG space.

The Role:
We are searching for a talented Motion Graphic designer with a creative flair and a knack for storytelling. In this role, you'll be responsible for creating outstanding motion graphics for our social media channels (Instagram, TikTok etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Content Creation: Design and produce engaging motion graphics and animations that align with the brand's identity and campaign goals. This includes creating graphics for various platforms such as social media, websites, and advertising campaigns.

• UGC Integration: Incorporate user-generated content into motion graphics in a way that maintains the authenticity of the original content while enhancing its appeal through animation and design elements.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team, content creators, and other stakeholders to ensure that the motion graphics align with the brand’s message and user-generated content themes.

• Brand Consistency: Ensure all motion graphic designs are consistent with the brand’s style, voice, and goals. This includes following brand guidelines for colors, fonts, and overall tone.

• Trend Awareness: Stay updated with the latest trends in motion graphics, social media, and UGC to ensure the content remains relevant and innovative.

Requirements:

1. Technical Skills: Proficiency in motion graphics software such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Photoshop.

2. Creative Ability: Strong creative and artistic skills to translate concepts and ideas into engaging and dynamic visual content.

3. Understanding of Social Media: Knowledge of different social media platforms and the types of content that perform well on each.

4. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with the content team and stakeholders.

5. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

6. Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure the quality of all visual elements and adherence to brand guidelines.

7. Understanding of Marketing: Basic understanding of marketing principles and how motion graphics fit into overall marketing and branding strategies.

As a motion graphic designer for our consumer brand, you'll play a crucial role in bringing our community's voices to life, creating captivating visuals that resonate with audiences worldwide. This is your chance to be at the forefront of digital storytelling, where your creativity not only shapes brand perception but also fosters a vibrant, engaged community. Join us, and let's make an impact together, one frame at a time!

Compensation Range: ZAR 300K - ZAR 400K