Motion Graphics Designer

Overview:

Job Purpose

Intercontinental Exchange is seeking a Motion Graphics Designer/Animator to join its Creative Services team. This talented individual is a seasoned creative that will execute designs for a wide range of marketing campaigns and digital initiatives. This candidate will possess great attention to detail, strong collaboration skills, a unique creative perspective, and experience translating business ideas into graphical storytelling elements.

The Motion Graphics Designer will have the ability to articulate creative concepts to develop high-quality content that support and enhance the Intercontinental Exchange brand. The ideal candidate will be an experienced designer with a portfolio that reflects their expertise in motion design, 3d design, AI and visual storytelling. Intercontinental Exchange adopts a digital-first mindset, and as such we are looking for a candidate that is well versed in the capabilities and limitations of digital channels and have the ability to quickly learn, adopt new tools and trends, and is always looking to evolve.

Responsibilities

• Serve as designer on motion graphics, 3d and video projects focusing on delivering content to support all business units of Intercontinental Exchange, including Exchanges, Fixed Income and Data and Mortgage Technology.
• Develop creative aligning to a consistent brand experience across all deliverables and media channels, such as video storyboards, animated content, motion graphics that support and enhance video footage and social posts.
• Be able to emulate and contribute to any design style
• Coordinate and work on multiple projects at once while also being able to consistently deliver high-quality creative
• Manage projects from concept to completion and ensure translation of marketing objectives into easy to understand visual storytelling
• Approach work with an open and creative mindset; always looking to improve and evolve

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelors’ Degree required (Fine Arts, Advertising or another related field)
• 3+ years proven experience in a Motion Graphics Designer role
• High proficiency with current motion design software and AI tools. Including Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere)
• Working knowledge of Cinema 4D, 3D programs (Cinema 4D, Blender) and render tools (Redshift, Octane)
• Experience with particles in After Effects or 3D programs
• Experience working in a corporate environment
• Strong conceptual thinker and creative problem solver
• Ability to storyboard/sketch or translate ideas to design team to spark further idea generation and collaboration
• Ability to translate complex ideas and data into infographics, using motion and video to further communicate
• Collaborative approach/mindset and ability to communicate and receive critique
• Attention to detail and a focus on quality
• Understanding of, and ability to design for, current social media platforms
• Expert knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, possibilities and limitations of media
• Organizational skills: Ability to prioritize assignments, and work successfully in a deadline driven environment

New York Base Salary Range

The expected base salary for this role, if located in New York, is between $75,000 – 105,000 USD. The base salary range does not include Intercontinental Exchange’s incentive compensation. While we provide this range as general guidance, at ICE we compensate employees based on the skillset and experience of the individual. Regular full-time ICE employees are eligible for a suite of competitive employee benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

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-: Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.