About Ocozzio
Ocozzio is a hybrid between a traditional marketing strategy company and an ad agency. For our clients, we are their marketing department, a member of their team. Our sole focus is helping our clients grow their business. We understand that creating messaging that resonates, brand awareness that generates interest, selling tools that make sales teams more effective, while constantly promoting the client’s brand promise are the essentials of effective marketing. The biggest difference between Ocozzio and others you might hire for marketing help is we are not simply artists, we understand business and what it takes to make sales and grow business.
Position Summary
As a Junior Motion Graphic Designer/Animator, you will create high-quality 2D vector animations and typographic motion graphics for B2B healthcare industry clients. This role is heavily focused on animation execution within Adobe After Effects, with an emphasis on clean motion design, kinetic typography, vector-based animation, and polished visual storytelling.
You will collaborate closely with Account Managers, Strategists, Copywriters, and the Creative team to bring scripts, concepts, and brand messaging to life through engaging animated content. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for timing, composition, typography, and motion principles, and thrives in a fast-paced agency environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create and animate 2D vector-based motion graphics and typographic animations primarily in Adobe After Effects.
- Collaborate with creative and production team members to interpret scripts, storyboards, and creative direction into compelling animation deliverables.
- Design and execute clean, polished animations with strong attention to timing, pacing, typography, transitions, and overall visual quality.
- Develop motion graphics that maintain consistency with established client branding and visual standards.
- Prepare and organize After Effects project files for efficient collaboration, revisions, and production workflows.
- Work closely with designers and copywriters to translate messaging into engaging visual storytelling.
- Incorporate vector assets created in Adobe Illustrator into animation workflows.
- Edit and refine animations based on internal and client feedback while maintaining project timelines and quality standards.
- Contribute creative ideas, animation approaches, and motion concepts during brainstorming and project planning sessions.
- Manage multiple animation projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Research and stay current with motion design trends, animation techniques, AI-assisted creative tools, and efficiencies related to video production and post-production workflows.
- Take ownership of assignments and proactively identify creative solutions and workflow improvements.
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Motion Media, or related field preferred.
- 1–3 years of experience creating motion graphics or animation work, preferably in an agency, marketing, or production environment.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in:
- 2D vector animation
- Kinetic typography / typographic animation
- Motion graphics design
- Timing, pacing, and animation principles
- Brand-focused visual storytelling
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects is required.
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; familiarity with Premiere Pro is a plus.
- Experience working with vector-based assets and animation workflows.
- Understanding of animation fundamentals including easing, composition, hierarchy, transitions, and typography in motion.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines efficiently.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
- Comfortable working in a 100% Mac-based environment.
- Experience with healthcare marketing or B2B content is a plus.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted creative tools and evolving video production technologies is a plus.
Benefits: - WFH Days
- Half day Fridays (every week!)
- Paid time off + 11 paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability
- Employer paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Referral Bonuses
Working Conditions:
- The majority of work is completed in an office setting with intermittent sitting, standing and walking.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Travel to visit clients or conferences a possibility.
- Standard office hours for the business are Monday through Thursday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm EST and Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm EST.
- Office based employees are expected to work 4 days in office and may work from home one day a week after 3 months of employment.
- Remote based employees may have intermittent travel to the Augusta office location based on business need.