Motion Graphic Designer

The Motion Graphic Designer will produce and implement motion graphics for the Memphis Grizzlies and affiliated properties, focusing on enhancing the in-game fan experience. This role involves working within design style guides and collaborating with various departments to execute creative campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Produce and implement motion graphics for the Grizzlies and all affiliated properties.
• Work within design style guides to carry out creative campaigns for various departments including partnerships, in game presentation, tickets, and more.
• Animate logos, brand assets, typography and design elements.
• Support cross functional communication with other departments to bring different animation strategies to life in a visually impactful way.
• Attend meetings as requested for both Broadcast and Live Entertainment teams and participate actively in the creative process of both departments.
• Take direction from Sr. Graphic Designer and periodically receive feedback from Art Director.
• Execute creative project direction, goals and requirements as set and assigned by the Creative Project Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic design or a related field required.
• 1–3 years of experience creating graphic designs.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-changing environment.
• Must be a team player, highly motivated with a strong attention to detail and organization.
• Thorough knowledge of design techniques using Adobe AfterEffects, Photoshop, Illustrator and Cinema 4D.
• Understanding of video and animation codecs.

Key Skills

• Motion graphics
• Graphic design
• Animation
• Adobe AfterEffects
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Cinema 4D
• Video production
• Video and animation codecs
• Design techniques
• Communication
• Organization
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Collaboration

Benefits

• Industry leading health coverage
• Short and Long-term disability
• Team Member and Dependent Life Insurance
• Group Voluntary Benefits
• Wellness programs through EAP and Headspace
• Discounts and Perks
• Matching 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Team Store Discounts
• Happy Hours and other fun activities
• Qualified parking and game night meals
• NBA Sponsored Discount Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition Programs