Overview
Senior Animator Jobs in Saudi Arabia at AKQA Inc
Job Description:
Senior Motion Designer at AKQA Saudi Arabia
At AKQA, we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products, and services. We design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination and deliver impressive results for our clients.
Our creatives combine artistry and strategic insight to develop and realize beautiful ideas that resonate worldwide. They work in a multidisciplinary environment to produce engaging work that delights customers and benefits clients.
We are seeking a talented 2D/3D motion graphics artist with a strong design sense, attention to detail, and artistic talent to craft outstanding moving visuals. As a Senior Motion Designer, you will produce high-end motion graphics videos for regional and global brand partners.
Based in Saudi Arabia, you will collaborate with ambitious local, regional, and global teams and clients, creating work that appeals both within the Kingdom and internationally. You will join a meritocratic culture surrounded by talented professionals, with opportunities for continuous learning and growth. AKQA is committed to your career development and maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
Role Responsibilities
Design motion graphics for diversevisual communication projects.
Support and mentor team members to enhance creative output.
Work across various mediums, including film, 2D/3D software, and video content.
Brainstorm and develop storyboards for animations.
Recommend and implement emerging 3D animation techniques.
Collaborate with clients and internal teams within AKQA.
Embrace challenges and foster innovative thinking.
Manage project deliverables, ensuring quality standards are met.
This role is hybrid, involving remote work and reporting to the AKQA Riyadh studio.
Qualifications and Experience
At least 5 years of experience in 2D/3D motion graphics animation.
Expertise in Adobe After Effects.
Experience with 3D software such as Cinema 4D or Maya.
Understanding of storytelling and visual treatment in motion.
Interest in emerging technologies and motion techniques.
Proficiency with illustration tools.
Knowledge of aspect dynamics, rigging/set-up, and 3D modeling.
Experience in a fast-paced creative agency is a plus.
Experience with Unreal Engine is a bonus.
Fluent in English;
Arabic skills are highly advantageous.
Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or the MENA region is a plus.
Title: Senior Animator
Company: AKQA Inc
Location: Saudi Arabia
Category: Creative Arts/Media (Creative Design / Digital Art, Video Production, Graphic Designer, Digital Media / Production)
