Job Title: Mid-Level Art Director (Motion Graphics & Animation)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Work type: Hybrid (On-site twice a month, Remote otherwise)
About the Company:
At Elvaridah, we emphasize on the critical matters and prospects of organizations such as business growth, strategy, planning, marketing, structure, and people management across different industries. We help companies focus on the growth of their businesses while aligning costs with strategy. With our all-inclusive approach and expertise, we capture values across the boundaries of any organization. Elvaridah focuses on optimizing all the different parts of a business as a unit.
Job Overview:
- We are looking for a Mid-Level Art Director with a strong background in motion graphics, moving pictures, and animation to join our creative team.
- The ideal candidate should be passionate about visual storytelling, skilled in bringing concepts to life through motion, and able to direct and execute high-quality animations.
- This role offers a hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence twice a month while primarily working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Creative Direction & Concept Development:
- Lead the ideation, design, and execution of motion graphics and animation projects.
- Collaborate with the creative team to develop visual storytelling strategies.
- Ensure brand consistency across all motion and visual assets.
Motion Graphics & Animation Production:
- Design and animate engaging video content, promotional materials, and social media visuals.
- Work on moving pictures, 2D/3D animations, and motion typography.
- Optimize animations for different platforms, ensuring high-quality output.
Project Execution & Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with designers, editors, and copywriters to produce stunning visual content.
- Oversee animation projects from storyboarding to final production.
- Manage multiple projects, meeting deadlines and maintaining creative excellence.
Innovation & Trends:
- Stay updated on the latest animation techniques, motion trends, and digital design innovations.
- Experiment with new creative tools and technologies to enhance output.
Requirements:
Educational Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in motion graphics, animation, or related roles.
- A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in motion design and animation.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Cinema 4D (or similar 3D software).
- Experience with 2D & 3D animation, motion tracking, kinetic typography, and visual effects.
- Basic knowledge of video editing and sound design is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Strong storytelling abilities and a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and remotely while maintaining high performance.
Why Join Us?
- Hybrid Work Model – Work remotely, with only two in-office days per month.
- Competitive Salary – N350,000 per month.
- Creative Freedom – Work on innovative and exciting projects.
- Professional Growth – Opportunity to develop your skills and expand your portfolio.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: careers@elvaridah.com using “Mid-Level Art Director – Motion Graphics” as the subject of the email.