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Motion GFX artist Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at 5PM YouTube Marketing Agency
Position: Motion GFX artist )
Ready to Make Scroll-Stopping Videos? We’re Hiring an Animator! (Social Agency Vibes!)
Join our Cape Town team as a motion GFX artist!
Are you a passionate animator ready to make your mark on the digital landscape?
Do you dream in motion graphics and see stories unfold in animated sequences? If you’re looking for a place where your creativity is valued and your skills are put to exciting use, then we want to hear from you. We’re searching for a talented Motion GFX artist to join our dynamic team and help us create compelling social media content that captivates audiences.
Job Description:
As a Motion GFX artist, you’ll be the visual storyteller, bringing concepts to life across various social media platforms. Your expertise in creating engaging animations and motion graphics will directly impact our clients’ brand presence and drive audience engagement.
Meet Team5pm
We are a data-driven social agency focused on effectiveness. Since 2018, we’ve been developing creative content that resonates with target audiences and drives conversions. With deep platform-specific expertise powered by insights into consumer search and viewing behavior, we help brands generate attention, boost preference and achieve results on social media. From You Tube and Tik Tok content to digital-first commercials and influencer campaigns, we’ve got it all covered.
Operating out of Amsterdam, Stockholm, Cape Town, and Warsaw, we partner with an international network of clients that includes Prime Video, GAMMA, bol, and KPN. Our work has earned us recognition such as SAN Awards, ADCN Lamps, Effie Awards, The You Tube Works, The Webby Awards, The Global Search Awards, and The European Video Awards.
Key Requirements for the role:
Responsibilities:
Design and produce professional 2D and/or 3D animations for social media channels (e.g., Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook, You Tube).
Create dynamic motion graphics for video content, including intros, outros, and animated overlays.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop and refine animation concepts.
Ensure all animations adhere to brand guidelines and maintain visual consistency.
Manage project timelines and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
Stay informed on current animation trends and techniques.
Perform video editing tasks, incorporating animated elements.
Integrate sound design with animated visuals.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience as an Animator, with a portfolio showcasing relevant work.
Proficiency in animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, or equivalent. Familiarity with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender) is advantageous.
Proficiency in Gen AI tooling.
Strong understanding of animation principles and motion graphics.
Excellent creative and conceptual skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and time-management abilities.
Video editing skills are a plus.
Knowledge of social media platform specifications and requirements.
Please submit a showstopping showreel with your application!
If you’re excited about championing client success and collaborating with a diverse, innovative team, this is your moment. Join us at Team5pm Cape Town and be part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to growth, creativity, and exceptional results. Share your CV and REEL -> Apply now!
Our team5pm core values:
It is no coincidence that our name starts with ‘team’. We wouldn’t be anywhere without you, our talented specialist. You are the backbone of everything we do. We want to help you become the best. And you can only be the best if you can be yourself. This means that we work based on these core values:
Combining these guiding principles with innovative methods, the coolest clients and some occasional fun is what working at team5pm is all about.
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Title: Motion GFX artist
Company: 5PM YouTube Marketing Agency
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Creative Arts/Media (Video Production, Digital Media / Production, Graphic Designer, Creative Design / Digital Art)
