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Designer / Animator

  • Canada
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 31, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Contract
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level
Application method
Direct apply is available

Job summary

The Designer / Animator will conceptualize and execute visually dynamic motion graphics, titles, and UI elements. They will collaborate with creative and post-production teams to develop storyboards, style frames, and high-quality 2D and 3D assets.

Job details

Position Summary The Designer / Animator is a temporary role working closely with our Creative and Post-Production teams to conceptualize and execute visually dynamic motion graphics, titles, and UI elements. We are seeking a versatile, agile creative—a true "jack-of-all-trades"—who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can seamlessly transition across diverse projects and visual styles. Key Responsibilities: Motion Design & Animation: Design and animate high-quality 2D and 3D motion graphics Core Design Execution: Apply strong foundational skills in visual concept development, layout, and typography across all assets Creative Collaboration: Partner closely with creative and production teams to execute project objectives aligned with the creative vision Research & Innovation: Explore, research, and apply cutting-edge design techniques to produce unique visual solutions Conceptual Development: Support early-stage project phases by creating cohesive storyboards and style frames Creative Ideation: Actively participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh perspectives and innovative design ideas Asset & Workflow Management: Adhere to team standards for file organization, naming conventions, and version control Requirements Technical Proficiency: Advanced expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator). Hands-on experience with Cinema 4D or other 3D software is a major plus Communication: Exceptional communication skills with a track record of strong responsiveness, clarity, and follow-through Self-Management: Highly proactive and adaptable, with proven success managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-moving environment Engagement & Ownership: Confident in pitching concepts, giving clear project updates, and actively contributing to design critiques Gaming Culture: A personal passion for and deep familiarity with video games is strongly preferred, though not mandatory

What you’ll do

The Designer / Animator will conceptualize and execute visually dynamic motion graphics, titles, and UI elements. They will collaborate with creative and post-production teams to develop storyboards, style frames, and high-quality 2D and 3D assets.

Requirements

Candidates must have advanced expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud and strong communication skills. Experience with Cinema 4D and a passion for gaming culture are highly preferred.

Listed skills

  • Adobe Photoshop · Preferred
  • Typography · Preferred
  • Layout Design · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Project management · Preferred
  • Adobe Illustrator · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Motion Design
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Cinema 4D
  • Typography
  • Layout Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Style Frames
  • Visual Concept Development
  • UI Elements
  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Creative Ideation

Job areas

  • Creative & Media
  • Art & Design
  • Marketing
  • Technology
  • Consulting

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