Motion Designer

Original Games is a mobile game studio based in Estonia. We are a small crew of talented software engineers, game designers, artists, producers, marketers, analytics experts, and more. We are creating innovative, catchy mobile experiences for wide audiences around the globe.

Our game philosophy follows a regimented, analytical approach, but deep down we're also storytellers, compelling our players to express themselves in simple ways. We strive to work in small, flexible teams with everyone contributing to creating a unique experience. Our compensation is competitive and we seek serious, motivated team members.

As a Senior Motion Designer, you breathe life into visual assets and make stunning high-quality and high-performing video ads. 

This is a role for a creative individual with excellent aesthetic judgment, a great eye for detail, and a passion for timing. You will be an integral part of every stage in the creative process, from conceptualization to the final asset delivery.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Merge Inn
• Genres: Casual
• Platforms: iOS, Android

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Creating beautiful and thoughtful animations for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, tablets, and the web

• Working closely with designers and marketers to understand the project scope and objectives

• Preparing conceptual layouts for the motion graphics project

• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas

• Assisting in the creation of animation storyboards

• Assist in selecting appropriate audio, graphics and animation styles for the project

• Encoding, converting, and editing videos as well as adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics

• Supporting the design and illustration teams with photo editing, bespoke illustration and icon design

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Strong knowledge of the mobile games market (would be a plus)

• Extensive graphic design experience, including video production, design, and animation

• Strong portfolio showcasing high-end digital design skills

• Experience and skills in: Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Video editing, Audio editing

• Ability to comprehend and uphold brand style guidelines, producing work of a consistent style

• Ability to solve an array of challenges through visual design, and to mediate creative challenges to arrive at the best solution

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Self-starter with the ability to work independently, as well as with diverse stakeholders

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Competitive salary in USD and annual bonuses based on performance

• Opportunity to earn company stock options

• Flexible work hours with a possibility for a remote work

• Regular team events: holidays, parties, teambuildings

• Eco-friendly office

After successfully passing the trial period employees are offered:

• Medical Insurance with dental coverage

• $1000 to spend on education and growth annually

• Relocation support

• Health and Fitness Benefits