2D Animator responsible for animating characters and props for projects at Bardel Entertainment. Collaborating with teams and ensuring animation quality across various complexity levels.
About the role
- Mid-level Motion Designer creating engaging motion designs for client campaigns mainly in dental and optometry. Collaborating with teams to translate concepts into compelling visual narratives.
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation of motion design for client campaigns, brands, and content across multiple channels
- Translate creative concepts, scripts, and storyboards into polished motion work
- Design motion systems that can scale and adapt across dental and optometry clients
- Collaborate closely with writers, designers, editors, and creative leads throughout the creative process
- Balance creativity, clarity, timelines, and scalability in your work
- Apply systems thinking to ensure consistency and efficiency across motion deliverables
- Use AI tools thoughtfully to explore ideas, speed up workflows, and improve output
- Participate in client-facing conversations, clearly explaining creative decisions and concepts
- Contribute ideas that elevate how motion and video are used across client work
- Support team growth by sharing knowledge and helping upskill designers over time
Requirements
- Legally able to work in Canada and located in Calgary, AB.
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent corporate work experience.
- 4+ years of experience in motion design, with a portfolio demonstrating a range of motion styles and applications
- 2+ years of experience in customer service or hospitality.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro
- Experience working in Figma (or similar tools) within a collaborative or systems-based design environment
- Experience using AI tools in creative workflows (e.g., Midjourney, Runway, or similar)
- Experience creating motion for social, web, and explainer-style content
- Comfort working within brand systems and adapting motion across multiple clients
- Experience participating in client-facing conversations and presenting creative work
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
- Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating quickly.
Benefits
- three weeks of paid vacation
- twelve flex days
- a Passion Day
- company-wide MeMonday
- thirty-day remote work policy
- twenty-six hours of paid volunteer time each year
- comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and spending accounts
- access to mentorship and leadership programs
- ongoing learning opportunities
- regular one-on-one check-ins
- quarterly performance conversations
- discounts with local vendors
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