Motion Graphics Designer
About Ruggable:
Ruggable is a Los Angeles-based, venture-backed, rapidly growing e-commerce startup that is disrupting the $7B rug industry and revolutionizing the market for residential rugs. Our patented 2-Piece Rug System allows you to remove the top layer of your rug and wash it in your home washing machine, offering an affordable, stylish and convenient solution for young families, pet owners, and busy individuals. We're a small, entrepreneurial team with big ambitions. We have a strong brand, established traction, and amazing advisors fueling our steady growth. This is an opportunity to get in at the ground floor and solve for complex challenges, while charting your own career.
The Marketing Team:
The Ruggable Marketing Team is collaborative and dynamic with clear growth targets. Working closely with the Design, Operations, Product and Executive teams, the team aims to elevate our brand status and broaden our customer appeal. We learn fast to adapt to the ever-changing e-commerce landscape.
Job Summary:
We’re seeking a Motion Graphics Designer to join our in-house production team. The Motion Graphics Designer will produce high-quality content within an accelerated time frame. The role requires a highly-organized and detail-oriented motion graphic designer with a typography and layout mindset. The ideal candidate has an expert knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and is proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro. The ideal candidate is a self-starter that enjoys working on a team. Ruggable is based in Gardena, CA and the job requires someone who lives in the Los Angeles area.
What You’ll Do:
- Animate graphics for videos across social, YouTube, OTT, and other paid media channels. Additionally, edit video and audio in Premiere Pro when needed.
- Work with a team of editors and a team of designers to fulfill a high volume of video ad requests each week.
- Build templates and overlays for editors that will be used on subsequent videos.
- Complete round trip from Premiere to After Effects, and set up dynamic linking between PP and AE.
- Present storyboard concepts before animating and create design lockups and key art for projects.
What You'll Need to Have:
Required
- 5+ years designing and animating — in-house brand or creative agency, specifically someone who has experience in social ads.
- Must have an expert level knowledge of After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Proficient in Premiere Pro.
- Must be able to build .mogrt files that editors can use in Premiere Pro.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced/high-volume environment.
- Maintain brand identity through design and animated end cards, transitions, and supers.
- Must be able to take notes from multiple sources and keep a positive attitude.
- Must stay current on social media design trends. Expected to be a subject matter expert on motion graphics with the ability to lead training sessions for the team.
At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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