Junior Motion Designer - The Heist at Thinkingbox

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Thinkingbox Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Animation, Advertising, Creative ProductionIndustries

Requirements

  • 0-2 years at an agency or animation studio
  • Comfortable using the Adobe suite, especially After Effects
  • Demonstrate graphical 2D and 3D motion design skills in your portfolio
  • A demo reel or portfolio demonstrating a well-rounded and nuanced motion portfolio
  • Ability to take direction and feedback
  • Ability to hit deadlines, work in a team, but also go solo from time to time
  • Experience using C4D, Blender or Maya and Redshift is a big bonus

Responsibilities

  • 2D and 3D animation for platforms including but not limited to web, social media, out of home activations and standalone content
  • Willingness to learn new skills and software driven by your own curiosity
  • Keep up to date with current design, visual art trends and best practices
  • Accurately estimate time to assigned tasks
  • Adapt to project roadblocks with a solution-driven approach

Skills

After Effects
Adobe Suite
2D Animation
3D Animation
Motion Design
AR Assets
UI Motion

Thinkingbox

Creative agency for digital storytelling

About Thinkingbox

Thinkingbox specializes in creating high-quality digital content and storytelling to help brands connect with their audiences. The company produces videos, animations, and other digital media that highlight the unique features of their clients' products and services. For example, they created videos for QuickBooks that demonstrated the software's simplicity and benefits for small business owners. Thinkingbox differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on localized content and building long-term partnerships with clients, starting from specific projects and evolving into ongoing collaborations. The goal of Thinkingbox is to shape the future of brands through compelling narratives and visual content.

Vancouver, CanadaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Health Insurance

Risks

Departure of long-term partner Clark may disrupt operations and knowledge retention.
New COO Corey Hankey might introduce misaligned strategic shifts.
Aggressive growth strategies by new CGO Alex Panousis could strain resources.

Differentiation

Thinkingbox excels in innovative storytelling and high-quality digital content creation.
The company specializes in interactive and immersive content like AR and VR experiences.
Thinkingbox has a global reach with localized content for diverse client needs.

Upsides

Growing demand for AR and VR content boosts Thinkingbox's market opportunities.
Brands' focus on sustainability offers new storytelling avenues for Thinkingbox.
Rise of short-form video content aligns with Thinkingbox's creative capabilities.

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