About Company
Publicis Groupe is a global leader in marketing, communication, and digital transformation. With a presence in over 100 countries, we are committed to helping our clients innovate, grow, and build meaningful relationships with their customers. We believe in the power of ‘The Power of One’ – a unique model that unites all our agencies under a single client responsibility, enabling seamless collaboration and delivering best-in-class solutions. Our diverse teams thrive on creativity, technology, and a deep understanding of human behavior, crafting compelling narratives and experiences that resonate across platforms and cultures. At Publicis Groupe, you’ll join a vibrant, international community dedicated to pushing boundaries and shaping the future of communication.
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Job Description
Are you a visionary Motion Graphics Designer with a passion for bringing ideas to life through dynamic visuals? Publicis Groupe is seeking a talented and innovative individual to join our creative team in Paris. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and animating high-quality motion graphics for a diverse range of projects, including digital campaigns, social media content, brand videos, presentations, and internal communications. You will work closely with art directors, copywriters, video editors, and project managers to translate complex concepts into visually stunning and engaging animations that capture attention and communicate effectively across various platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile campaigns for some of the world’s leading brands, working within a fast-paced and collaborative agency environment. We are looking for someone who not only possesses exceptional technical skills but also a keen eye for aesthetics, storytelling, and an understanding of current design trends. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and maintain the highest standards of quality and brand consistency. Your creativity and expertise will be crucial in elevating our clients’ brand presence and delivering memorable visual experiences that resonate with target audiences. This role demands a proactive individual who can independently manage projects from initial brief to final delivery, ensuring all creative outputs align with strategic objectives and client expectations. You will also play a key role in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas and innovative approaches to visual communication. We foster an environment of continuous learning and growth, providing opportunities to experiment with new technologies and refine your craft alongside a team of industry experts. Join us and make a tangible impact on global brands through the power of motion design.
Key Responsibilities
- Conceptualize, design, and animate engaging 2D and 3D motion graphics for various digital platforms, including web, social media, and video.
- Collaborate closely with creative directors, art directors, copywriters, and marketing teams to understand project requirements and translate concepts into compelling visual stories.
- Develop storyboards, animatics, and style frames to visualize and communicate motion concepts effectively.
- Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro to create high-quality animations.
- Ensure all motion graphics adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent visual style across all deliverables.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in motion design and visual communication.
- Provide creative input and innovative solutions during brainstorming sessions and project development.
- Participate in client presentations and feedback sessions, articulating design decisions and making necessary revisions.
- Archive and organize project files efficiently.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, including advanced animation techniques, expressions, and plugins.
- Strong command of graphic design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
- Demonstrable experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender).
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro).
- Proven ability to conceptualize, storyboard, and execute motion graphics projects from start to finish.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design ideas clearly.
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse motion graphics projects and animation styles.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced agency environment and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Animation, or a related field.
- Experience with character animation and rigging.
- Knowledge of emerging technologies like AR/VR motion graphics.
- Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Jira).
- Fluency in French (written and spoken) is a significant plus.
- Experience working with large, international brands.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- Flexible hybrid work model, blending office presence with remote work flexibility.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and continuous learning.
- Access to a global network of creative talent and industry experts.
- Dynamic, international, and collaborative work environment in the heart of Paris.
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.
- Contribution to public transport costs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, cover letter, and a link to their online portfolio showcasing their best motion graphics work. Please click on the application link below to apply directly through our careers portal. Ensure your portfolio clearly demonstrates your creative range, technical proficiency, and storytelling abilities.
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