Lead Motion Designer at Fortis Games

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Who we are

At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.

We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.

About the role

As a Lead Motion Designer, you will create compelling and innovative motion graphics that enhance storytelling and elevate brand communication in our marketing campaigns.

You will collaborate closely with creative and marketing teams, delivering high-quality animations that are visually appealing, on-brand, and designed to engage and inspire new players for our new games.

What you’ll achieve

Conceptualize and create visually compelling motion graphics for digital marketing campaigns.
Develop animated elements that enhance storytelling and effectively communicate marketing messages.
Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and edit promotional videos.
Incorporate motion graphics seamlessly into video content to enhance visual appeal and brand consistency.
Work closely with the creative team to conceptualize and storyboard ideas for motion design projects.
Provide input on visual storytelling and animation techniques to effectively convey marketing narratives.
Collaborate with graphic designers, copywriters, and marketing specialists to bring cohesive and engaging campaigns to life.
Provide creative input and support during brainstorming sessions.
Create smooth and impactful animations and incorporate visual effects when necessary to enhance the overall quality of marketing content.
Keep up with the latest design trends, animation techniques, and tools to continuously improve the quality and innovation of motion design projects.

What you’ll need to be successful

Proven experience in motion graphics design, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse and creative projects.
Proficiency in industry-standard design and animation software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop).
Strong understanding of visual storytelling and design principles.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Good communication and collaboration skills.
Knowledge of 3D animation and modeling is a plus.
Knowledge of Unity is a plus

Why join us

There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:

We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming

Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $70,000 - $90,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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