Motion Graphics Artist/Animator

Job Description

Title: Motion Graphics Artist/Animator

Company Name: mPower Social Enterprises Ltd.

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 4 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ mPower is a pioneer and global leader in "Development Intelligence", business intelligence for social development in government and non-government sectors. If you are passionate about changing the world and improving the lives of millions of poor and disadvantaged people of the world combining both creativity & cutting-edge technology, apply for our Motion Graphics Artist/Animator vacancy.
∎ Job Description: We are looking for a self-motivated individual with excellent creative skills. This person will participate in the design, development, and support of infographic and animation works. You will spend most of your time in design and animation using design tools, graphics and animation software.
∎ Duty Station: Head office in Banani, Dhaka.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop concepts, determine the visual style, and convey the narrative of animated projects.
∎ Create storyboards, scene-by-scene sketches, and illustrations to establish the visual direction and storytelling elements of the animation.
∎ Develop and refine character designs, sprite sheets, props, backgrounds, and other necessary assets based on project requirements.
∎ Utilize digital tools and software to transform 2D sketches and designs into digital vector illustrations, paying attention to detail and quality.
∎ Rig characters and set up animation controls using animation software and tools.
∎ Bring characters, objects, and environments to life through key-frame animations, ensuring smooth and fluid motion.
∎ Collaborate with the team to establish and maintain an efficient animation pipeline and workflow, incorporating feedback and making revisions as needed.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Proficiency in traditional art techniques such as sketching, drawing, illustration, and painting, with a deep understanding of color theory, composition, and visual aesthetics.
∎ Strong understanding of visual storytelling and the ability to convey narrative through artwork and animation.
∎ Experience in creating storyboards, scene-by-scene sketches, and digital illustrations to communicate the visual direction.
∎ Proficiency in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate and After Effects as well as rigging and puppeteering software like Adobe Character Animator or Toon Boom Harmony.
∎ Understanding of animation principles, timing, movement, and the ability to bring characters, objects, and environments to life to achieve smooth and fluid motion, paying attention to details like weight, timing, and arcs.
∎ Familiarity with the animation pipeline and workflow, collaborating with the team to establish efficient processes.
∎ Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and meet project deadlines. Proficient understating of code versioning tools, such as GIT.
∎ Minimum 4 years of relevant experience along with references.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Competitive salary package.
∎ Lunch provided by the company.
∎ Two festival bonuses.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 25 Jun 2023

Company Information:
∎ 17 Jun 2023
∎ mPower Social Enterprises Ltd.
∎ Business : About mPower: mPower Social Enterprises was founded by graduate students of Harvard University and MIT in 2008. Currently based in Dhaka (Bangladesh), mPower has partnered with more than 30 of the world`s leading development organizations across 8 countries to amplify the impact of development programs through innovative use of ICTs. Our partners/ funders include BRAC, Save the Children, CARE International, Oxfam, Winrock International, The Asia Foundation, Grameen, World Bank, UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, DFID, USAID, Population Council, Harvard and Johns Hopkins University. mPower has won a number of competitive innovation awards both at international and national levels, including USAID Global Development Award, Gates Innovation Challenge, Grand Challenges Canada etc.
Vision: A world where everyone has access to quality services
Mission: We partner with development organizations to amplify the impact and outreach of their interventions by leveraging the power of information and communication technologies
mPower`s Services:
We help implementers harness the power of innovative design, information technologies, and market forces to ensure delivery of quality services to the underserved
We design and build solutions that allow implementing organizations,
to provide more timely and higher quality services using frontline workforces
to collect field data for better decision-making, organizational learning and monitoring
to develop capacity of community members so as to positively influence choices and behavior
to empower community members to report abnormalities and hold service providers accountable
to take market-driven approaches to service delivery rather than subsidy-driven in order to ensure sustainability

Category: IT/Telecommunication

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