Senior 2D Motion Designer

About the Company
VBET is an award-winning sports betting and gaming operator with 23 years of experience in the industry powered in-house by SoftConstruct. We have shifted from a start-up to an extensive international company holding over 10 licenses and operating in over 120 countries. VBET’s mission is to give our customers the best betting and gaming experience in a safe and secure environment. We have highly ambitious plans, and we are looking for a 2D & Motion Designer.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior 2D Motion Designer to join our growing team. In this role, you will transform brand messages and concepts into engaging visual content, ensuring the brand remains recognizable and impactful across all channels. You will work on a wide range of deliverables, including social media animations, promotional videos, branded content, sports-related visuals, and explainer videos.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and storyboard engaging 2D motion graphics for various marketing campaigns, brand initiatives, and product promotions.
• Design and animate high-quality 2D motion graphics, including explainer videos, social media content, animated ads, presentations, and UI animations.
• Ensure all motion graphics adhere strictly to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent visual style across all platforms and deliverables.
• Create and prepare static and animated assets (illustrations, typography, icons, characters) for use in motion graphics.
• Integrate sound effects and music to enhance the visual narrative.
• Work closely with graphic designers, video editors, marketing managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, translate ideas into dynamic visuals, and ensure seamless integration of motion graphics into larger campaigns.
• Optimize motion graphics for various platforms and file formats (e.g., web, social media, mobile), ensuring efficient rendering and high-quality output.
• Incorporate feedback from team leads and stakeholders effectively, iterating on designs to achieve the desired creative outcome.
• Stay updated on the latest 2D motion graphics trends, animation techniques, software advancements, and industry best practices to ensure cutting-edge visual communication.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (3-5 years) as a 2D Motion Designer or a similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of 2D animation projects.
• Expert proficiency in industry-standard motion graphics software: Adobe After Effects is essential.
• Strong proficiency in graphic design software: Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop are required for asset creation and manipulation.
• Experience with character animation tools (e.g., Duik Bassel, Character Animator) is a plus.
• Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) for integration and basic cuts.
• Solid understanding of animation principles (timing, spacing, anticipation, etc.), composition, color theory, and typography.
• Basic understanding of sound design principles for motion graphics.

Technical & Creative Skills:

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Flash / Animate
• Adobe Freehand
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• AI-enhanced animation and design tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly, RunwayML, Midjourney, etc.)
• Familiarity with AI-assisted creative tools to enhance efficiency, improve animation quality, or support asset development
• Ability to integrate AI-generated outputs into traditional production workflows

Role Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health insurance coverage for employee and family
• Upskilling and reskilling training opportunities
• Corporate events and social activities
• 4 additional paid days off per year
• Company-provided transportation

Work Location:

Onsite
Address: Caucasus Complex, 122 Gevorg Chaush St. (adjacent to the "Vahakni" residential community, near the Ashtarak highway).