Job Description
Company DescriptionThe Mill is a global creative partner for agencies, production companies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.
We are trusted specialists in visual effects, creative technologies and content production. Our projects include the creation of digital products and virtual experiences, as well as world class visual effects and video production.
We are a vibrant network of talented artists, producers, directors and creative technologists from multinational backgrounds. We nurture innovation, flexibility and diverse ideas across our studios in London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin and Bangalore. We are all united by one single ambition: To create extraordinary and memorable work that captivates and excites audiences.
We are The Mill. We create the extraordinary.
Job Description
We are looking for design-thinkers who are curious, highly self-motivated, and versatile to join The Mill NY as a Motion Designer.
Designers at the Mill work closely with teams of other Designers, Art Directors and Creative Directors to concept, design, and animate work. You will be given opportunities on a range of projects on teams small and large.
The Mill works in many different mediums, so we are looking for experience and an interest in multiple facets of design including typography, motion graphics animation, character animation, VR/AR/MR/XR, illustration, and 3D design & animation.
As Designer, you will begin to be exposed to clients with the support of the Head of Design, CDs, and ADs. You will be exposed to all phases of the production process, and represent a design-focused creative vision while interfacing with other Mill departments such as CG, Experiential, and Compositing.
The Mill offers a full range of benefits including training, mentorship, and personal creative development.
Qualifications
- Creating styleframes for animation concepts and pitches
- Generating design elements for larger VFX commercial projects
- Designing and animating solo or as part of larger global teams
- Exceptional portfolio of work, presented both in motion and static examples
- Previous design studio or similar experience
- Excellent time-management and communication skills
- Experienced in Cinema 4D, including a working knowledge of renderers such as Arnold or Redshift.
- Skilled in Adobe suite including After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Animation experience with a good sense of rhythm & timing
- Traditional or digital painting, illustration, and/or sculpture experience
- Experience with X-Particles and/or Houdini
- XR and/or realtime engine experience (Spark AR, Unreal, Unity, Touch Designer)
The pay range for this full-time staff position is: $80,000 per year to $120,000 per year, which is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.
Interested in working with our team at The Mill? We love connecting with passionate talent, so even if you feel you may not meet the given requirements or your salary expectation is outside the provided pay range, please apply as we may be able to find an opportunity on our team that aligns with your background and career goals.
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