44 Motion Graphics jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Blender Character Animator
London, London
BlueZoo Animation Studio
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Our short-form department creates strong character animation across TV commercials, short-form content for brands, and continues to adopt new technology platforms such as VR & AR, for Blue Zoo.
Our Blender Character Animators are fantastic storytellers. Their day-to-day focuses on expert comedic timing, charming acting choices, and production deadlines, whilst meeting that all important brief from our Directors and Clients.
Your day-to-day will focus on creating layout and animation for our commercial projects, establishing camera set-ups, discussing ideas with your Creative Lead/Director and contributing creatively while pushing the boundaries of our animation.
We're looking at successful candidates to join the team on 30th June 2025 with contacts running to August 2025. Please note that this vacancy can close early if we receive a high number of applications.About The Role
Our short-form department creates strong character animation across TV commercials, short-form content for brands, and continues to adopt new technology platforms such as VR & AR, for Blue Zoo.
Our Blender Character Animators are fantastic storytellers. Their day-to-day focuses on expert comedic timing, charming acting choices, and production deadlines, whilst meeting that all important brief from our Directors and Clients.
Your day-to-day will focus on creating layout and animation for our commercial projects, establishing camera set-ups, discussing ideas with your Creative Lead/Director and contributing creatively while pushing the boundaries of our animation.
We're looking at successful candidates to join the team on 30th June 2025 with contacts running to August 2025. Please note that this vacancy can close early if we receive a high number of applications.Day to Day:
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Blue Zoo is a leading animation studio in the UK, with a world-class reputation as the go-to place for creating bold, fun and characterful animation. Established in London in 2000, the studio has grown to become the largest dedicated CG animation studio in the UK, picking up a shelf full of BAFTAs, an Annie and an Emmy along the way!
We couldn’t be prouder that Blue Zoo is the first major animation studio in the world to receive B Corp certification. We’ve been independently certified by B Lab, a non-profit organisation who award the B Corp certification. The certification verifies companies who are working to improve the lives of employees as well as industries as a whole. The certification process involves over 170 rigorous metrics to improve the lives of our staff, customers, suppliers, and the local community, ensuring we are not just saying we are ethical with empty gestures, but independently evidencing it.
We are going through an exciting period of growth and are building a studio that is full of amazingly talented, happy artists, making work they are proud of, which in turn makes a small contribution to a happier world. Blue Zoo believes that a healthy balance in our lives - whatever our situation - is key to supporting the wellbeing of our staff. We offer flexible working to support this.
We look for people who have expertise, enthusiasm and are motivated to make things better. You’ll work alongside a talented and diverse group of people who respect each other's differences and seek to understand and embrace fresh perspectives.
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Motion Graphics Designer
BT1 2AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic digital media company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK , is seeking a talented Motion Graphics Designer to join their expanding creative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging and visually compelling animated graphics for a variety of digital platforms, including social media, websites, explainer videos, and broadcast content. You will work closely with the marketing and content teams to bring concepts to life through high-quality animation and motion design. Key responsibilities include developing storyboards, designing animated elements, creating transitions, incorporating typography, and ensuring a cohesive visual style that aligns with brand guidelines. Expertise in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator is essential. Experience with Cinema 4D or other 3D software is a strong advantage. We are looking for an individual with a strong eye for detail, a creative flair, and a proven ability to deliver projects on time and to a high standard. You should be a self-starter, highly motivated, and able to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Animation, Digital Media, Graphic Design) or equivalent practical experience is required. A strong portfolio showcasing a range of motion graphics work is mandatory for consideration. This role requires excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for storytelling through motion.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and create high-quality motion graphics and animations for digital media.
- Develop storyboards and animatics for video projects.
- Animate logos, text, and graphic elements to enhance visual appeal.
- Create engaging video intros, outros, and transitions.
- Collaborate with content creators and marketing teams to develop visual concepts.
- Ensure all motion graphics align with brand guidelines and project requirements.
- Optimize animation files for various digital platforms and resolutions.
- Stay current with motion graphics trends and best practices.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Contribute creative ideas to project development and brainstorming sessions.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or similar role.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating motion graphics and animation skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator.
- Experience with 2D and 3D animation techniques.
- Knowledge of typography, colour theory, and composition.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Motion Graphics Designer
L1 1AA Liverpool, North West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge digital agency specializing in creative content production, is seeking a talented Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote creative team. This role is perfect for an artist who thrives on visual storytelling and wants to contribute to impactful brand campaigns from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and creating high-quality motion graphics, animated explainer videos, social media content, and visual effects for a diverse range of clients. Your work will involve storyboarding, character animation, typography animation, and compositing, utilizing industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and Illustrator. A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional design skills, creativity, and proficiency in animation techniques is essential. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, or a related creative field, with at least 3 years of professional experience in motion graphics design. You should possess a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of visual composition, timing, and storytelling, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment. Excellent communication skills are necessary to effectively interpret client briefs and present design concepts. This is an outstanding opportunity to showcase your creative talents on exciting projects for a variety of industries, working flexibly and contributing to a collaborative and innovative digital studio. You will have the chance to push creative boundaries and develop visually compelling content that resonates with audiences worldwide, shaping brand identities through dynamic visual narratives.
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Motion Graphics Designer
G1 1LY Glasgow, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic creative studio, is looking for a talented Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote team. You will be responsible for conceptualising and creating compelling visual content, including animations, explainer videos, and dynamic graphics for a variety of platforms, such as web, social media, and broadcast. Your expertise in animation principles, storytelling, and visual design will be key to bringing creative concepts to life. Responsibilities include designing and executing motion graphics sequences, developing character animations, editing video footage, and ensuring all work aligns with client branding and project requirements. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and potentially others like Blender or Maya, is essential. We are seeking a creative individual with a strong portfolio that demonstrates exceptional technical skill and artistic vision. Experience in visual effects (VFX) and a good understanding of sound design principles are beneficial. Excellent communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with project managers, art directors, and clients to understand briefs and deliver polished final products. You must be highly organized, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your creativity and contribute to high-impact projects from anywhere.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£45000 annum (pro
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join their production team in **Glasgow, Scotland, UK**. This role is ideal for a visual storyteller who can bring concepts to life through dynamic animation and engaging motion graphics. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics for a variety of projects, including marketing videos, explainer animations, social media content, and broadcast graphics. This position requires a strong understanding of animation principles, visual design, and storytelling. You will work with clients and internal teams to develop creative briefs, storyboards, and animatics before diving into the full production process. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D (or similar 3D software), and the broader Adobe Creative Suite is mandatory. We are looking for an individual with a keen eye for detail, a passion for visual communication, and the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. The ability to adapt to different artistic styles and project requirements is crucial. This role is office-based, fostering a collaborative environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and design compelling motion graphics and animations.
- Create storyboards and animatics for video projects.
- Animate graphics, text, and illustrations for various media platforms.
- Edit and assemble final video projects, incorporating motion graphics.
- Collaborate with creative directors and marketing teams on project requirements.
- Ensure all motion graphics meet brand guidelines and quality standards.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest motion graphics software and techniques.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in motion graphics design.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics work.
- Expertise in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop.
- Experience with 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) is a plus.
- Solid understanding of animation principles, typography, and color theory.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
WC2H 7LT London, London
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading digital media production house, is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects for a global clientele, contributing to visual storytelling across various platforms, including commercials, branded content, explainer videos, and social media campaigns.
As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual effects. You will collaborate closely with art directors, project managers, and other creative professionals to translate creative briefs into compelling visual narratives. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding junior designers, ensuring brand consistency, and pushing creative boundaries. You will work with a variety of software, including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other relevant tools.
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As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual effects. You will collaborate closely with art directors, project managers, and other creative professionals to translate creative briefs into compelling visual narratives. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding junior designers, ensuring brand consistency, and pushing creative boundaries. You will work with a variety of software, including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and other relevant tools.
Responsibilities:
- Design and animate custom motion graphics and visual effects for a wide range of projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, requirements, and design solutions.
- Develop storyboards, animatics, and style frames to effectively communicate design concepts.
- Provide creative direction and feedback to junior designers and other team members.
- Ensure all visual output adheres to brand guidelines and project specifications.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, techniques, and technologies in motion graphics and animation.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and offer innovative ideas to enhance project outcomes.
- Maintain high standards of quality and creativity in all deliverables.
- Participate in client calls and presentations as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of projects.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Experience with 3D software such as Cinema 4D is highly desirable.
- Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, animation principles, and visual storytelling.
- Strong ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative remote team.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating visually engaging content.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
WV1 2AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join their vibrant, remote-first creative team. This role is ideal for an artist who excels in visual storytelling and can translate concepts into compelling animated content. You will be responsible for designing and producing high-quality motion graphics for a variety of platforms, including digital marketing, broadcast, and experiential projects. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in animation, visual effects, and graphic design, coupled with proficiency in industry-standard software. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and design engaging motion graphics for various media.
- Create animated sequences, title sequences, character animations, and visual effects.
- Collaborate with creative directors, art directors, and other designers to develop visual concepts.
- Manage projects from concept to final delivery, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Edit and assemble final footage, incorporating graphics and animations.
- Optimize motion graphics for different platforms and formats.
- Stay current with the latest trends and technologies in motion graphics and animation.
- Maintain a high level of creative quality and technical execution.
- Provide creative direction and feedback to junior designers and animators.
- Manage and organize project assets and files.
- Participate in client meetings and present creative concepts.
- Ensure brand consistency across all visual assets.
- Develop storyboards and animatics to visualize complex sequences.
- Experiment with new techniques and tools to push creative boundaries.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and idea generation.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Senior Motion Graphics Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Experience with 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Maya) is a strong plus.
- Excellent understanding of animation principles, visual design, and storytelling.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote team environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Experience in directing or mentoring junior designers.
- Familiarity with video editing workflows and codecs.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
NG1 1GH Nottingham, East Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic creative agency based in the vibrant city of **Nottingham, Nottinghamshire**, is seeking a talented Senior Motion Graphics Designer to elevate their visual storytelling. This role is based in our **Nottingham** studio, offering a collaborative and inspiring work environment. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality motion graphics for a diverse range of clients, including branding, advertising, social media campaigns, and explainer videos. Your duties will involve creating compelling animations, character rigging, visual effects, and integrating graphics seamlessly with live-action footage. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional design sensibility, creativity, and technical proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Premiere Pro. Experience with visual effects (VFX) and 3D animation is highly desirable. You must possess excellent storytelling skills, a keen understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory. Strong communication and collaboration abilities are essential, as you will work closely with art directors, designers, and clients to bring creative visions to life. This is an opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the growth of a respected creative agency in **Nottingham**. We are looking for a passionate individual who is dedicated to producing visually stunning and engaging content.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
MK9 2QB Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly talented and creative Senior Motion Graphics Designer to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. As a Senior Motion Graphics Designer, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing and producing captivating visual content for a diverse range of projects, including explainer videos, social media campaigns, broadcast graphics, and interactive experiences. You will lead the design process from initial brief to final delivery, ensuring all visual assets align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
Responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics work across different styles and platforms. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating effectively in a remote environment. A keen eye for detail, a passion for storytelling, and a deep understanding of visual design principles are paramount. Proficiency in the entire Adobe Creative Suite, particularly After Effects and Premiere Pro, is required, along with demonstrable experience with 3D software like Cinema 4D or Blender. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is preferred. This role is perfect for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative, remote-first setting and is eager to push creative boundaries within the Arts & Entertainment sector, based in or near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK .
Responsibilities will include:
- Developing creative concepts and storyboards for motion graphics sequences.
- Designing and animating high-quality graphics, typography, and visual effects using industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D.
- Collaborating closely with creative directors, art directors, and project managers to interpret briefs and deliver exceptional visual solutions.
- Providing artistic direction and mentorship to junior designers and freelancers.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines, and maintaining a high standard of quality.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in motion graphics and visual design.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and workflows.
- Ensuring all creative output is technically sound and optimized for various platforms.
- Participating in client presentations and discussions, articulating design choices effectively.
- Maintaining meticulous project files and assets for future reference.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion graphics work across different styles and platforms. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating effectively in a remote environment. A keen eye for detail, a passion for storytelling, and a deep understanding of visual design principles are paramount. Proficiency in the entire Adobe Creative Suite, particularly After Effects and Premiere Pro, is required, along with demonstrable experience with 3D software like Cinema 4D or Blender. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, is preferred. This role is perfect for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative, remote-first setting and is eager to push creative boundaries within the Arts & Entertainment sector, based in or near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK .
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
BD1 1AT Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Motion Graphics Designer to elevate our visual storytelling across various platforms. As a fully remote role, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and executing compelling motion graphics for marketing campaigns, digital content, and internal communications. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your artistic vision and technical expertise to a forward-thinking company.
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Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and design high-quality motion graphics for a variety of digital media, including videos, animations, social media content, and interactive presentations.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, content, and product teams to understand project objectives and translate them into visually dynamic graphics.
- Create storyboards, animatics, and style frames to effectively communicate design concepts.
- Operate industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and related plugins.
- Develop and maintain a consistent brand visual style across all motion graphics projects.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards in a remote work environment.
- Stay current with the latest trends and techniques in motion graphics, animation, and visual effects.
- Edit and assemble final footage, adding music, sound effects, and voiceovers as needed.
- Optimize motion graphics for various platforms and resolutions.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering creative growth.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to ongoing projects.
- Ensure all delivered assets meet technical specifications and quality benchmarks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Digital Media, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Motion Graphics Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of motion design work.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Proficiency in 3D software such as Cinema 4D or Blender is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
- Excellent storytelling and conceptualization skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to articulate design decisions clearly.
- Experience with visual effects (VFX) is a plus.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to learning new software and techniques.
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Senior Motion Graphics Designer
RG1 2AG Reading, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a vibrant creative agency known for its innovative digital content, is seeking a talented Senior Motion Graphics Designer for a fully remote position. If you have a passion for storytelling through visual media and a mastery of animation and design principles, this is the role for you. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality motion graphics for a diverse range of clients, across various platforms including web, broadcast, and social media. This role requires a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in animation, typography, and visual effects.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and design engaging motion graphics sequences for explainer videos, social media content, broadcast graphics, and marketing campaigns.
- Translate creative briefs into visually compelling animated pieces that align with client brand guidelines and objectives.
- Create storyboards, animatics, and style frames to visualize concepts and gain client approval.
- Execute high-quality animation using industry-standard software like Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, or similar.
- Design and animate 2D and 3D graphics, including typography, logos, and character animations.
- Collaborate with creative directors, art directors, and other designers to ensure cohesive visual output.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques in motion graphics and visual effects.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers.
- Contribute to the development of creative concepts and strategies for client projects.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing professional work.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Experience with 3D software such as Cinema 4D, Maya, or Blender is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and visual storytelling.
- Excellent aesthetic sense, with a keen eye for design, typography, and color.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver high-quality work remotely.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate creative ideas clearly.
- Experience working in an agency environment is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field is preferred.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and creative execution.
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