Animator

About Born Interactive

Born Interactive is a 360 integrated communication agency with a culture dedicated to offering creative, innovative and result-generating state-of-the-art digital and interactive communication solutions and experiences. We help grow many of the region’s big brands. Our backbone is a team of hand-picked specialist working jointly under our 4 business units:

BI.Studio for brand storytelling and creative content

BI.XP for seamless and immersive omnichannel experiences

BI.DX for cutting-edge technology and leading digital solutions

BI.P2 for data driven strategies and optimized performance. 
 
Job Description: 

At BI Studio we are a team of creative strategists, storytellers, art directors and designers working for local, regional and multinational brands and clients. We are driven by our mantra of creating work that matters to our clients and to people. 

We are on the hunt for an experienced animator with advanced skills in motion graphics, visual storytelling and agile content for social media to join our creative team. We’re seeking a future thinker, someone with a sharp eye for design, animations, transitions, trends and that has an innate talent of creating storyboards. The right candidate will be a key player in taking storyboards to the next level. The right candidate must possess the ability to adapt to an industry in constant change, have some sharp concept ideation abilities, strong communication skills, passionate about design, animation, and a keen eye for design, and the self-motivation to be the best in their field. 

What this entails:

• Generate original and captivating animation concepts, actively engage in brainstorming sessions, and contribute creative ideas to achieve the project's goals
  
• Play a leading role in turning creative ideas and storyboard into world-class animation. Execute them directly and collaborate with ADs and Designers to ensure visuals align with the creative direction and brand guidelines, bridging the gap between concept and execution.
  
• Foster a culture of creative excellence and accountability. Ensure that creative deliverables not only meet the expectations of our clients and brand but also uphold our internal standards of excellence
  
• Articulate and present creative ideas/treatments/animations for social and communication teams and clients
  
• Ensures that animations to the client meet the highest professional standards
  
• Define outlines and storyboards for animations or video (identifying the range of assets to be used, the story to be told)
  
• Developing and designing multimedia content ideas in collaboration with the creative department and content creator.
  
• Excellent knowledge of social media, agile content, visual design principals, and animation.
  
• Artistic with a keen eye for aesthetics, as well as visually appealing content and animation.​
  
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Is able to make valuable contributions to discussions and brainstorming sessions, providing insight and point of view on how to bring ideas to life in using multimedia and animations. 
  
• Ensure proper quality assurance with other team members during all milestones of the project life cycle to warrant a proper outcome up to the company standards and client expectations.
  
• Is hands-on on the day to day workload of the agency
  
• Assists the Creative Director to improve the Creative group’s technical and creative performance.
  

Requirements

• BA or MA in Motion Graphic Design, Visual Communication
  
• 2-5+ years of agency experience (digital and advertising)
  
• Knowledge of existent and future craft trends according to industry standards
  
• A proven track record of conceptual creative ability and judgment
  
• The ability to work collaboratively with account management
  
• Excellent presentation skills
  

Benefits

Compensation

• Package is paid in fresh USD
  
• Full salary depends on competencies and qualifications
  
• After a 3-month probation period, private medical insurance coverage, within the company’s group insurance plan
  

 Location

• Position based in Beirut, Lebanon, with occasional travel
  

Candidates should be able to show outstanding organizational skills and keen attention to detail. They have to communicate clearly and concisely with diverse audiences, in both oral and written contexts, and show a flexible attitude towards the agency's departments, teams and clients.

Our agency is a great place to work and show skills and a flexible attitude. We are particularly interested in individuals with beautiful minds and extremely high standards. If you think you’re fit for the role, apply now.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.