2D Animator/Motion graphic artist

About Filter You

We are a fun young design company, headed towards the metaverse. We make customized AR Experiences for some of the big brands and top influencers worldwide and better yet, we make it fun.

An AR VR Company. A Future Product. Proudly created with a group of cute humans.

Job Description - Motion Graphics Designer

Role :

Join our exceptional team as a talented Motion Graphics Designer. Showcase your versatile skills in animation, illustration, and design while handling multiple tasks and projects. Bring captivating visuals to life, create engaging motion graphics, and craft stunning scenes. Apply now to unleash your creativity and be part of an innovative and dynamic team.

Requirements:

•  Minimum of 1.5 years of experience in Motion Graphics, 2D animation, illustration, and design.
•  Strong understanding of animation principles and techniques.
•  Proficiency in 2D animation software such as Adobe Animate and After Effects.
•  Proficiency in software such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to take direction.
• Strong portfolio showcasing 2D animation, illustration, and design skills.
• A collaborative mindset to work with the creative team on animation concepts and storyboards.
• Ability to create and animate characters, backgrounds, and special effects.
• Time management skills to meet deadlines and work within budget constraints.

Perks:

•  Mental Health days off.
• WFH available once or twice a week if needed.
• Team outings every 2 months.
• Work directly with the founders and learn.
• ESOPs if you stick along
• Unlimited time to play with Casper and Prince (our office pets)
• The opportunity to join an early-stage tech company on an incredible trajectory is here and NOW!

Hey guys, thank you for looking into our JD.

If you succeed, you'll be joining an upcoming metaverse start-up, led by the country's best. You can define your career through this opportunity.

FactWise is a fully funded, early-stage startup building b2b SaaS for a global SMB client base. Our team has alumni from MIT, Stanford, GeorgiaTech, UCL, the IITs, VJTI, Amazon and McKinsey, and currently comprises frontend, backend, full stack developers, UI/UX engineers, product managers, data scientist, and Ops, HR, Marketing. We'd love to get to know you better!

Responsibilities 

• Work very closely with the product and development team to build, review and optimize our product 
• Work closely with the sales team to improve Figma demos 
• Build a modern clean UI/UX for website and mobile applications using Figma 
• Build a clickable interface once the initial design is verified 
• Build the HTML/CSS 
• Create video & static content for website & marketing assets

Founded by an IIT alum and Investment Banker, Pepkidz Learning is an Ed-Tech platform for imparting essential skills like E.Q. (emotional quotient) and Personality development to enable students to fuel their success and make them realize their full potential. We are a team of 30 and rapidly expanding with multiple roles open for hire. 

We’re looking for a creative, multi-disciplinary, and high-producing Graphic Designer to join PepKidz’s growing Team. This role will start out as work-from-home and then be based out of our office in Bangalore, India (post-restrictions). You’ll use your experience to create visually appealing designs that span multiple mediums. Primarily focused on creating the brand guidelines, establishing the brand aesthetic, building and managing a team, this role requires a self-starter who understands the scope of working in an early-stage startup and will also ensure a unified output from the whole team. This role spans marketing and curriculum.  

As someone who is joining to lead the design team of an early-stage startup, you will have the reign and freedom to scale and build your team as you see fit. With a rapidly growing company and team, you will evolve as a leader and will get an opportunity to work with people at the top of their fields.

• Create compelling graphics that follow PepKidz’s brand guidelines for traditional and digital mediums, including but not limited to, PepKidz’s curriculum, websites, social media channels, email campaigns, marketing programs, knowledgebase, training platform, presentations, videos, print material, and events

• Hire, Manage and scale the design team under your guidance and ensure the brand’s aesthetic is followed and maintained throughout different channels

• Respond quickly and work efficiently to manage incoming day-to-day graphic requests to support marketing programs including small illustrations, email headers, email body graphics, social media posts, WhatsApp posts, blog headers, handouts/flyers, print work, etc.

• Work with other Designers to ensure the PepKidz’s brand is consistently represented across all designs

• Utilize strong communication skills to engage with cross-functional team members to effectively collaborate and solicit feedback

• Incorporate constructive feedback from stakeholders into designs

• Apply industry best practices and stay on-top-of trends to keep the brand fresh and forward-facing

• 6+ years of design experience in a fast-paced environment of a startup, specifically Ed-Tech will be preferred

• A college degree or  diploma in graphic design, integrated marketing communications, or a related field

• Strong understanding of design principles and marketing design fundamentals

• Proficient in a Mac/Windows environment with advanced experience using the Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud including Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop

• 2-D Animation experience

• Extensive experience creating graphics for social media

• Strong illustration background with demonstrated examples. 2D Animation.

• Experience in EdTech/Consumer-facing startups

• Candidates must provide a portfolio that showcases their best work

• Show us how you can adapt your illustration style by creating an Instagram post if you qualify for the first round

Graphics Designer

• 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 copywriters and creative director to produce the final design
• Test graphics across various media
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Required Skills:

• Proven graphic designing experience
• Must have knowledge on Page maker
• 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
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus

• Create Intuitive websites, Responsive design, Web and Mobile application/Product interfaces
• Good at following practices like W3C standards, Tableless layout & SEO friendly markup
• Creating ideas for a social media campaign, print communication, packaging and branding
• Creating promotional videos by collaborating with the marketing team
• Create and iterate design mock-ups, prototypes, specs and production visual assets such as graphics and icons

Identify customers needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics

Required:

• A portfolio that demonstrates your visual and interaction design experience
• Strong ability to communicate, articulate your design decisions, and consider feedback from product managers, engineers and other designers
• Experience with 3D software tools like Maya, Blender, Unity, etc
• Should be well-versed in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Passionate about graphic design, typography, photography, motion, and illustration

Degree in Design, Fine Arts or a related field is a plus

Job Description- Sr. Visual & Graphic Designer

As a Graphic Designer you will...

• Develop and maintain a consistent brand image and identity across all company materials
• Collaborate with the marketing team to design a variety of assets including social media designs, blog designs, landing page designs, animations, digital ads, site graphics, iconography, illustration, etc.
• Work on multiple projects in parallel while staying organized and meeting deadlines
• Help define and develop our brand narrative, style, and positioning
• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to production like online and offline brand visual display, promotion materials, video clips...
• Must understand product design standard. Establish and promote design guidelines according to brand requirement know well about the trending design style and enhance the brand creativity meanwhile.
• Rapidly create sketches illustrations to visualize and effectively communicate your ideas
• Occasionally collaborate with the product team to design visual elements for the application

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 6+ years of professional experience as a designer
• 2 years of minimum experience in internet design industry, experienced in illustration design or advertising design are preferred.
• Perfect graphic design and video editing skills, proficiency in Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere/After Effect or other visual design tools;
• Strong communication skills, fully understand the design needs or use scenarios. Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Good cooperation and teamwork ability. Responsible for team, strong executive power, and capable of learning, able to withstand high-intensity work pressure.
• Please present your designs when come for interview.

Nice to have skills:

• Experience with marketing, advertising, user psychology, and conversion optimization.
• Strong illustration skills.

What we value:

• Be a team player
• Embrace change
• Communicate clearly
• Deliver creatives on time

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: Pune, Maharashtra.