Sr. Motion Designer/Editor - Creative

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Digital Media Management (DMM), a Keywords Studios company, is a full-service social media agency that specializes in 360 campaigns for the entertainment, games, and consumer brands industries. DMM creates groundbreaking social-first marketing campaigns rooted in innovative strategy, and provides clients with community management, creative, video production, influencer, talent, and performance marketing capabilities.
We are seeking a Sr. Motion Designer in our Los Angeles office that will be responsible for working with their Associate Creative Director and Art Director to create motion design assets across select DMM video game & entertainment clients. This individual designs and guides the creative look and feel of motion graphic assets for all projects in their assigned vertical.

Your Impact

• Work with the creative team leads, project managers, and supervisors to provide motion design concepts for a variety of executions across video game and entertainment based social campaigns.
• Collaborate with Art Directors and graphic designers to create original and innovative executions that drive fan engagement.
• Identify and leverage key moments from gameplay, cinematics, long form video, films, etc. to craft unique and visually compelling motion designs for all social platforms.
• Offer guidance to junior motion designers in regards to processes, files structures, animation techniques, new AE plugins, etc.
• Partner with Social Media Managers and ACD and AD on client calls and asks, when applicable.
• Consistently identify and implement process improvements with the creative team.
• Set the quality bar within the team, and help ensure that all creative motion assets meet or exceed DMM standards with ACD and AD.

Your Experience

• 5-7 years of experience creating motion graphics and/or social media edits
• Video game experience is a must
• Strong technical skills and proven ability to use Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop and other softwares.
• In-depth understanding of the gaming industry, including knowledge of current social trends, platform landscape, and gamer communities.
• A never-ending desire to learn new techniques and technology to advance your craft.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superb visual and conceptual skills to solve problems and create novel solutions.
• Excellent ability to create and pivot creative assets in a fast-paced working environment.
• Solid experience in a fast-paced social media agency, preferably with exposure to video game and entertainment clients.

Your Availability

• M-F; 9-6pm PST; Flexible for routine weekend coverage
• Ability to work on a 9-10 month campaign when needed
• Available for in-person client/team meetings up to 2x a month

Company culture you ask? Our company culture is casual, fun, and empowering. There is a lot of room for growth in this role! That’s right, no glass ceiling and room to learn.
Digital Media Management is an equal opportunity employer. We work together to create a space that fosters diversity and inclusion across race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, national origin, and veteran status. Our diversity strategy is simple: grow a team of creative, innovative, passionate people from varied backgrounds to produce best-in-class digital campaigns.