• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Website Graphics Designer / Animation Artist


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer  , Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Job Summary

• We are looking for a website graphic designer with basic knowledge of animation and ui/ux design who will create creative content for websites, advertisements and videos as well as design logos.

Responsibilities

As a website graphic designer:

• Design website graphics, motion graphics and mild animation.


• Study design briefs and determine requirements


• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements


• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas


• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand


• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic


• Work with the director to produce final design


• Test graphics across various media


• Amend designs after feedback


• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand.

As an Animator:

• Develop and execute creative concepts and visual styles for animations.


• Collaborate with programmers, to develop cohesive animations.


• Use 2D &3D software to create high-quality animations for websites and web apps.


• Ensure that all animations meet the project’s creative vision and technical specifications.


• Bring characters, objects and environments to life through fluid and expressive animations using keyframe animation, motion capture and other techniques.


• Implement timing, pacing and motion principles to enhance the realism and impact of animations.


• Use lighting, shading and camera techniques to improve the visual quality of animations.


• Participate in pre-production planning, including storyboarding, animatics and concept development.

Qualifications

• A Degree in any field.


• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics


• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)


• A keen eye for aesthetics and details


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines


• Basic knowledge of UI/UX design.

As an animator:

• 3+ years of experience as a 2D & 3D animator or equivalent role.


• Demonstrable portfolio with a strong understanding of animation techniques.


• Proficiency in 3D animation software, such as Maya, 3ds Max or Blender.


• Solid expertise in motion capture and facial rigging.


• Knowledge of compositing software like After Effects, Nuke, or Fusion.


• Solid understanding of animation principles, timing and motion dynamics.


• Possess a creative mindset with a strong eye for detail and visual aesthetics.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet project deadlines.