Motion Designer at LemFi – Lagos, Nigeria(Remote)

Job Description

Company description

Lemonade Finance  is building the neo-bank for the African diaspora in North America & Europe. We provide our users with a multi-currency account that allows them to hold, send, and receive money from Africa in any currency for their business and personal banking needs.

Who you Are:

You are a candidate with a portfolio that showcases your creative storytelling and technical skills using motion design and animation.
You are experienced in using industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite and are able to work with designers through the Figma, Photoshop, XD and Illustrator pipelines.

Ideally, you’ve had at least three (3) years of experience, working in an editorial or brand storytelling capacity for a digital media publisher or at a fintech startup like ours. If you’re able to work efficiently and effectively on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, then you’ll fit in here.

The teams here at Lemonade Finance are passionate about their work and fields of expertise, but also lend hands-on cross-functional responsibilities to ensure the success of the company and the satisfaction of our clientele.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

Your role as motion designer is a fully remote position within Lemonade Finance’s Marketing team

As the ideal candidate, you should have experience creating content for marketing and brand storytelling efforts.

You will support Lemonade Finance’s marketing expansion efforts in Africa, North America and Europe.

Responsibilities are as follows:

• Develop motion graphics and animations for marketing, editorial and brand storytelling projects
• Collaborate with designers and other team members to ensure a consistent design and branding across all materials
• Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Produce short and long-form videos across digital channels (specifically Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter)
• Stay up to date with the latest design trends and technologies
• Engage external collaborators & agencies in motion design projects.
• Basic video editing tasks
• Support cross-functional teams as needed to achieve the company’s goals
• Effectively communicate project progress and any issues that arise with the team and clients
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
• Continuously improve skills and knowledge through training, research, and experimentation to enhance the quality of work delivered.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable skills in animation & motion design.
• Solid portfolio, showcasing your ability to create engaging videos, graphics and motion animations.
• Solid design, typography and sound design
• Compliance with the agreed brand design guidelines (colours & fonts)
• Knowledge of 3D design, compositing and animation is a plus.