Motion Designer, Freelance

As a Freelance Motion Designer at 1000heads, your primary responsibilities include crafting versatile content across various mediums, producing storyboards and final assets, and collaborating with team members to deliver visually stunning projects on brand and on time. You'll leverage your creativity to tell compelling stories that resonate with audiences internationally.

To become a Freelance Motion Designer at 1000heads, a strong background in design, particularly in motion graphics and video, is essential. Candidates should ideally have at least three years of relevant experience, along with proficiency in tools like After Effects. A design degree is preferred but not mandatory, and familiarity with social media dynamics will be beneficial.

Teamwork is extremely important for a Freelance Motion Designer at 1000heads. You’ll be expected to collaborate closely with other designers, client service teams, and community members to achieve unified project goals and deliver the best results. Your ability to work well in a team setting contributes significantly to our innovative campaigns.

Typical projects for a Freelance Motion Designer at 1000heads involve developing creative concepts, storyboarding, and executing motion graphics and video content tailored for various platforms. Each project is collaborative, allowing designers to engage with clients and other team members to ensure that the campaigns are fresh, innovative, and brand-appropriate.

Diversity is a core value at 1000heads, and it greatly enhances the design process. We believe that a diverse team generates bolder ideas and creativity. Freelance Motion Designers are encouraged to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the projects, which helps us craft stories that resonate with a wide audience across various cultures and demographics.

When answering this question, highlight the steps you take from ideation to execution. Discuss how you gather inspiration, create storyboards, and collaborate with teams. Showcase your ability to balance creativity with the practicalities of timeframes and client expectations.

To effectively answer this, mention the resources you use, such as design blogs, industry publications, social media platforms, and workshops. Emphasize your commitment to continuous learning and how you apply these trends to your projects.

Focus on your proficiency with software like After Effects and any other relevant tools you frequently use. Explain how these tools enhance your workflow and help you produce high-quality work efficiently.

Discuss your openness to feedback and how you view it as an opportunity for growth. Share an example where you’ve implemented criticism to improve your work, demonstrating your ability to evolve as a designer.

Select a project that demonstrates your collaborative skills, outlining your specific contributions and the overall success of the project. Highlight how effective teamwork led to exceptional outcomes.

Here, you should detail your specific design experiences tailored for social media platforms. Highlight any metrics or successes that showcase your ability to engage audiences through your designs.

Explain your time management strategies, such as setting priorities, using tools to track progress, and maintaining communication with team members. Provide a concrete example of a time when you successfully managed multiple projects.

In your answer, delve into how you conceptualize stories visually and how you ensure that the graphics engage the target audience. Discuss the narrative techniques you employ and how they differ based on the brand's voice.

Highlight your versatility as a designer. Discuss how you research and understand a brand's identity and audience before adapting your design approach to ensure consistency and relevance.

In answering this question, express your enthusiasm for the company's focus on social transformation and creativity. Mention the specific brands you've admired and how your values align with 1000heads’ commitment to diversity and innovation.