Motion Graphic Designer

Canoo Technologies10 months ago
Justin, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

At Canoo, as a Motion Graphic Designer, you will play a critical role in supporting the Brand Video Team by creating animated text and graphics that align with our innovative product designs. Join our dynamic team that is driving the sustainable mobility revolution and redefining the automotive landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on a variety of projects and media using the latest software to develop innovative graphic designs that meet the company’s business goals.
  • Obtain input from managers and ensure designs meet organizational standards.
  • Collaborate independently and within the design team as required.
  • Schedule projects based on priority, managing three or more simultaneous projects when necessary.
  • Review existing visuals, identify design flaws, and develop solutions to enhance design quality.
  • Revamp brand standards and guidelines for both physical and digital implementations.
  • Utilize Cinema 4D or similar software for animation, lighting, and shading.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of production experience in Graphic Design, Visual Effects, or the Motion Graphics industry (in-house or at an agency).
  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related discipline.
  • Exceptional and innovative design skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency with software such as Cinema 4D (or similar), Adobe After Effects/Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, or Figma.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional experience with animated tech packs is a bonus.
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as Midjourney, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, or Firefly is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Meaningful and challenging work that redefines the automotive landscape.
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Equity Compensation
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • A casual workplace environment with an energetic team spirit.

Required Skills

Cinema 4D
Graphic Design
Visual Effects
Sketch
Motion Graphics
Adobe Premiere
Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma