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Designer / Animator

Keywords Studios
CanadaCanada
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Mid-Level

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The Designer / Animator is a temporary role working closely with our Creative and Post-Production teams to conceptualize and execute visually dynamic motion graphics, titles, and UI elements. We are seeking a versatile, agile creative—a true “jack-of-all-trades”—who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can seamlessly transition across diverse projects and visual styles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Motion Design & Animation: Design and animate high-quality 2D and 3D motion graphics.
  • Core Design Execution: Apply strong foundational skills in visual concept development, layout, and typography across all assets.
  • Creative Collaboration: Partner closely with creative and production teams to execute project objectives aligned with the creative vision.
  • Research & Innovation: Explore, research, and apply cutting-edge design techniques to produce unique visual solutions.
  • Conceptual Development: Support early-stage project phases by creating cohesive storyboards and style frames.
  • Creative Ideation: Actively participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh perspectives and innovative design ideas.
  • Asset & Workflow Management: Adhere to team standards for file organization, naming conventions, and version control.

Requirements

  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator). Hands-on experience with Cinema 4D or other 3D software is a major plus.
  • Communication: Exceptional communication skills with a track record of strong responsiveness, clarity, and follow-through.
  • Self-Management: Highly proactive and adaptable, with proven success managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-moving environment.
  • Engagement & Ownership: Confident in pitching concepts, giving clear project updates, and actively contributing to design critiques.
  • Gaming Culture: A personal passion for and deep familiarity with video games is strongly preferred, though not mandatory.

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Keywords Studios is a premier, globally distributed technical and creative services provider engineered to orchestrate end-to-end production pipelines for the video game and entertainment industries. Operating as a high-velocity development ecosystem, the company partners with top-tier AAA publishers to deliver specialized solutions across art creation, software engineering, audio localization, and rigorous quality assurance (QA). Moving beyond fragmented outsourcing models, Keywords Studios leverages a massive global footprint of over 70 integrated studios, enabling 24/7 follow-the-sun operational agility. Under the hood, their highly scalable infrastructure seamlessly integrates into native client workflows, handling everything from deeply immersive multilingual voice-overs to robust post-launch player support and live-ops management. What sets Keywords Studios apart is its uncompromising dedication to frictionless creative execution; by bridging the gap between deep technical engineering and world-class artistic production, the firm empowers global gaming giants to accelerate time-to-market, reduce operational bottlenecks, and deploy flawless interactive experiences to millions of players worldwide.

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