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Motion Designer
We are a mobile game company based in both Helsinki and Berlin creating world-class entertainment, by building a portfolio of hit games, while having fun with it. Since our launch in 2020, our first chart-topping game Merge Mansion has been entertaining over 50 million players worldwide, and we have grown into a team of over 200.
Our mission is to entertain hundreds of millions of people for decades, with our games, and also through our creative marketing, community, and beyond.
We’re ordinary people crafting extraordinary games with passion and ambition, united by our culture of trust, psychological safety and wellbeing.
Are you a skilled Motion Designer up for bringing our games to life through visually captivating videos? Ready to join one of Europe's fastest growing game companies?
If yes, Metacore could be the right place for you. We hope that you will make us even better at creating engaging and visually captivating videos and animations for our games. Collaborating closely with our art, design, and marketing teams, you will work to elevate the quality and effectiveness of our content.
Responsibilities
Motion Designer plays a key role in developing engaging video content and animations to enable us to effectively promote our games. In practice, this means (at least) the following:
- Collaborating with the the marketing and the game teams to develop video concepts and storyboards that align with the game's art and design direction
- Editing and animating gameplay footage, trailers, teasers, and other promotional videos and animations using industry-standard video editing and animation software
- Ensuring videos are optimized for various platforms, including social media, websites, and game stores
- Working closely with the marketing team to understand and implement video content strategies to effectively promote our games
- Simultaneously managing multiple projects and adhering to project timelines and milestones
- Participating in team meetings and contributing ideas for improving video content quality and effectiveness
- Developing (e.g. automating), organize and documenting workflows to improve transparency and efficiency of marketing video production
Requirements
Here are some of the key skills and experience you should already have when joining Metacore as a Motion Designer:
- Well versed in video editing and animation, and a good understanding of the craft in the context of game environments
- Fluent in video editing and animation software like Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop, as well as experience working with Unity and capturing gameplay
- A deep understanding of video production techniques, including editing, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound implementation
- Knowledge of narrative storytelling and the ability to bring stories to life through video
- Familiarity with gaming culture and trends to create videos that resonate with the target audience
- Ability to analyze data and expose hypotheses to create video finalized to re-engage the players
- Top-notch communication and organizational skills to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders
- Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with video editing and animation trends
In addition to these, it would be nice but not mandatory for you to have these as well:
- Skills and experience in 3D animation, 3D modeling and rendering
Basics
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
- Relocation: Relocating to Finland expected, full support provided
- Hybrid work: Mix of office and remote work
- Working language: English