Video Communications Artist jobs in Kolkata at Apex engineers

About the Company : It's a Kolkata, India based IT services and business process automation organisation, established in 2004. It is a pioneer in opensource technology adoption in various business verticals, basically catering to online education sector.

Job Description

As Video Content Artist you'll be working closely with marketing communication and branding teams to drive product messaging of the organisation. Success in this role requires strong design and creative skills and a portfolio of work which demonstrates the passion for storyboarding, sketching, digital colouring and strong understanding of motion graphics, composting and editing principles it all together to deliver impactful messaging.
The candidate will be working with numerous storyboarding, visualization and creating of explainer videos.

Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Create highly engaging sketches/illustrations or reuse existing ones for a diverse array of digital assets including various types of videos, infographics.
Have working experience or aptitude for visualizing a variety of video projects like explainer, Whiteboard, Character videos, etc.
Understand and visualize technical content for B2B videos.
Exhibit ability to grasp the concept and the vision behind the messaging and translate it into engaging videos.
Understand and participate in creative direction from concept to execution, while adhering to organisational brand guidelines.
Work with marketing communication and branding to understand the project scope and objectives.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new visual concepts and perspectives and ideas.

Requirements

Ability to convert a script into a storyboard in online tools such as Krita, Storyboarder or similar tools or on offline storyboard templates
Working knowledge of platforms such as Videoscribe or Doodly or Powtoons or similar online platforms to deliver rapid results
Proficient working knowledge of creative tools such as Premiere/Openshot, After Effects/Blackmagic Design Fusion/Natron, Audition/Ardour
Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas, with ability to produce quick concept edits and pre-visualization video edits
Prepare design plan, concept and layout for motion graphic project
Assist in selecting audio, video, colors, animation, etc for motion design
Research and analyze best design techniques and solutions to create motion graphics
Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills, and design skills
Understanding of motion, visual pacing and timing
Responsible for creating and compositing images and effects, video editing and sound editing
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Has previous experience in working in small teams of 3-5
Ability to comprehend and uphold brand style guidelines, producing work of a suitable style
Manage time effectively, ability to multitask and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented individual who reviews his/her work carefully, quality control is key
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
You're invigorated by the possibility of helping provide a world-class education for anyone, anywhere

Benefits

Growth Opportunity : From this position, you can advance to Senior Video Communications Editor to lead an internal team and own the organisation's visual communications creative process as the organisation grows with your contribution.

Compensation : Remuneration will be competitive with Indian Education Technology sector pay scales and will depend upon the candidate's experience levels and the value he/she will be able to add to the project.