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Motion Graphics Designer
4 years ago
As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent for our Bingo team in Toronto. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS
· Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days & Holidays
· 100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, Vision Plan Base Plan
· Life Insurance, RRSP matching, Flexible Spending Accounts & More
· Catered Lunches & Well-stocked Kitchens
· Fully catered breakfast, lunch, and snack-filled kitchen
· Company Events such as movie night, pub night and more…
· You'll be equipped with a high-end laptop, monitor and mobile device
· Convenient location in downtown Toronto’s entertainment and technology district
ABOUT THE ROLE
Jam City’s Growth and Marketing Team is expanding and we would like to add a Motion Graphics Designer! You will be creating and producing gameplay trailers, as well as animating stills, videos and other advertising assets to help us acquire more players! This role will work with the Growth team to promote our products, and acquire & engage our players.
**In order to be considered, you MUST provide us with either a link to an online portfolio or website showcasing recent & relevant work.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creating and producing art assets, animated stills, videos and game-play trailers for all products across the studio.
- Collaborating with Growth team to achieve desired artistic vision and growth strategy.
- Participating as part of a team in the recommendation of practical and creative solutions to improve user acquisition and engagement activities.
- Identify marketing trends in the gaming industry and best industry tools.
- Establishing a library of video and motion graphic assets for future content.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-2 years of work experience within the games, entertainment, advertising or related industries.
- Experience creating trailers, art assets, animated stills and videos for advertising production.
- Expert proficiency in the use of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop and its use for compositing and animation.
- An appetite to continually learn, grow and take ownership of your role.
- Comfortable working with cartoony & casual styles.
- Strong compositing, motion graphics and digital visual effects experience including production and post-production.
- Ability to be creative within parameters.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
NICE TO HAVE
- Proficiency in 3D tools such as Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya etc.
- Strong illustration skills.
ABOUT JAM CITY
Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment studio providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience.
Led by CEO Chris DeWolfe, former MySpace co-founder and CEO, and COO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated more than half a billion dollars, and Panda Pop has more than 120 million downloads to date.
The company also is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018.
Jam City has nine studios located in Los Angeles (HQ), Berlin, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto.
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