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Freelance Motion Graphics Artist

Los Angeles, CA

The Refinery is an award-winning entertainment advertising agency based out of Los Angeles, CA. We work with all of the major studios producing social, digital, and print creative campaigns for theatrical, television & streamer clients.

We are looking for candidates who embody our core values – Refiners are talented, kind, client-focused, ego-free, and passionate. We work virtually but have maintained a culture where caring for each other remains a top priority.  We still come together to celebrate – from fun team events to birthdays to our favorite holiday: Halloween! We work hard to make sure everyone feels like part of the team.

Enough about us, here’s what we’re looking for:

We are looking for talented freelancers to add to our roster... 

Responsibilities

  • Create animated motion posters from key art, for Digital, Social, and OOH
  • Build out projects using existing templates
  • Execute motion graphic projects or elements with oversight from the senior motion graphics staff
  • Work constructively with art directorial, editorial, account management, producers or other team members, as applicable
  • Understand and use appropriate templates, toolkits, and other standard motion graphic design projects either internally created or provided by clients

Requirements

  • Motion graphics, VFX, compositing, asset and type animation, native 3D
  • Advanced level proficiency in After Effects 
  • Proven cinematic design sensibility and ability to make a visual connection to the project narrative
  • Fast internet to send and receive large files on deadlines
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Entertainment Experience 

Typical working hours are 9:30-6:30 PST. 

Salary Range

$500 - $700 USD per day

Rate offered will be dependent on factors such as one's qualifications, years of relevant experience and skillset.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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