TRAFFIC
Gauteng
Animator Intern / Junior Motion Designer
Whizants (Pty) Ltd.
Job Description
Reporting to:Project Manager
Role Overview:We're looking for acreative Animator Internto support our motion design team. The Animator Intern / Junior Motion Designer will support the creative team by producing simple, engaging motion graphics for digital platforms. The role focuses on assisting senior designers, animating social content, and developing foundational motion design skills while gaining hands on industry experience.
Key Requirements:- Recently completedAnimation, Motion Design, Multimedia, or Graphic Design(self-taught welcome with portfolio).
- Working knowledge ofAdobe After EffectsandIllustrator - Adobe Creative Suite.
- Understanding of animation basics (timing, easing, motion hierarchy).
- Portfolio with short motion pieces (logo animation, kinetic text, social content).
- Eager to learn, takes feedback well, detail-oriented, team player.
- Premiere Pro, Photoshop, basic 3D (Blender/C4D), Lottie. (advantageous)
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
$99,060/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Active Learning
Common Technologies
Adobe Creative Cloud software
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Apple Final Cut Pro
Pixar RenderMan Studio
Adobe ActionScript
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