Associate Director - Motion Graphic Design (9IC)

The Motion Graphics Artist job is responsible for the creation of motion graphics and editing video content for both the TIAA and Nuveen businesses. As a hands-on animator/designer, this job partners with the U.S. based Multimedia team to create content that engages the respective audiences and supports business goals. This job provides input into projects that need support and oversight, and interfaces with client marketing business partners as well as senior leaders. The role may also oversee other motion graphics artists and guide execution.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

To ideate, conceptualize and implement bespoke design and motion graphics that align with brand identity.

To lead project workflow and work in a high-volume environment.

Have a positive and collaborative attitude. Be open to ideas from business partners and team members.

Create high quality videos to support business partners, marketing initiatives, executive team, and corporate communications.

Collaborate with business partners to ensure consistency of message and brand.

Complete projects within scope, on schedule, and within budget.

Oversee the communication from pre-production, production and post-production.

Be an ambassador for the company's brand with a complete understanding of the brand identity and positioning; be able to clearly articulate to internal and external partners.

Ability to work overtime, when necessary.

Manages media across physical and cloud-based storage and content delivery options

Dynamically manages workload and priorities on a day-to-day, hour-to-hour basis to ensure all project requests are met and effectively prioritized, despite a heavy workload

Works with high degree of urgency on tasks and is highly responsive to partner requests at all levels

Prioritizes success metrics/KPIs and ensures all relevant data is captured and shared with measurement team

Educational Requirements

University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level

9IC

Preferred Skills

High degree of proficiency with Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere

Ability to implement essential motion design principles such as easing, timing, spacing, rhythm, and appeal into work.

Understanding of design fundamentals including but not limited to composition, layout, typography, hierarchy, and color theory.

Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Working knowledge in basic sound design

Digital native

Experience creating engaging multimedia content

Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Ability to dynamically manage multiple projects at once, including frequent unexpected requests, with efficiency, urgency, and patience

Ability to collaborate with partners to foster a positive and supportive environment

Expectation of occasional travel and extended hours

Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Previous experience of leading a team of designers

Requirements

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Required work experience 11 to 15years

Shift Timings :

1pm to 10pm / 2pm to 11pm

Related Skills

Audience-focused Communication, Audience Insights, Builds Visual Materials, Content Development, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Copywriting, Creative Thinking, Customer-Focused Campaign Development, Delivers On-Product Marketing Strategies, Digital Design, Innovation, Marketing Writing Effectiveness, Messaging Effectiveness

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