Senior Design Associate (Remote)

The Senior Design Associate/Senior Multimedia Designer develops creative ideas/concepts into smooth and realistic movements, transitions and effects that enhance and designs a variety of products such as but not limited to Audio Visual Presentations, Explainer Videos, Social Media Reels/Videos and full animation. He/She generates ideas and sells them to clients and other members of the team and is the creative driving force behind the conceptualization of a projectThe Senior Design Associate/Senior Multimedia Designer works independently and ensures quality standards and deadlines are met and a high level of customer service is provided.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Communication (35%)

Takes briefs with clients or art director to determine the scope of a project; offers on the spot design solutions and recommendations

Creates mood boards and storyboards that articulate the design direction taken in a way that can be readily followed by the audience

Production (60%)

Conceptualizes and pushes boundaries of artworks from the client briefs or Suggests message, style, or media that should be used based on the design brief

Ensures that all corporate brand guidelines are adhered to and client expectation is achieved

Estimates the time required to complete the project

Creates innovative conceptual design solutions ready for presentation to the client

Provides sufficient orientation to other designers to undertake the work, where appropriate

Monitors progress of other designers and ensure timely delivery of output for projects that were split

Coordinates with art director regarding project progress and other concerns

Incorporates changes recommended by the clients into the final design

Reviews design for errors, inconsistencies, and other technical specifications before art director/client submission

Admin (5%)

Organizes and archives work files according to SOP

Logs time spent for the project in Tachyon

Attends meetings and briefings with clients and teammates

Monitors Turnaround time and schedule of projects to meet deadlines and set expectations.

Qualifications:

Years of work experience

At least 5 or more years within the relevant industry

Educational Qualifications/Requirements

Graduate / University Design Degree holder

Technical Qualifications/Requirements

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, After Effects and other design software's

Software skills, exceptional proficiency in:

o After Effects

o Premier

o Illustrator

o Photoshop

o Other CC tools

o Dreamweaver, Other CC tools, PowerPoint

o 3D graphic tools such as Maya

Must be willing to work on a shifting schedule and on holidays if needed