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At Dijitally, we''re on a mission to bring world-class creative talent to one of the leading companies in the BNPL space. We''re hiring on behalf of Afterpay to help them build an exceptional in-house creative team. If you''re a motion designer who thrives on turning ideas into compelling content that captivates and converts, this opportunity is for you!The opportunityThe Australian-based Afterpay Creative team is looking for a motivated Motion Designer. We''re looking for a proactive problem-solver and a natural collaborator who can help bring our brand, products, stories and campaigns to life through motion. You''ll work from scripts, storyboards and campaign briefs to design, animate and refine content that feels distinctly "Afterpay" for campaigns, product storytelling, partnerships and brand moments across all our markets. This role will be fundamental in helping to shape Afterpay''s motion branding as we evolve.Summary of the roleBe a brand and craft champion that understands and extends our visual and motion style guidesAlign to brand and design systems to create a cohesive experience across 2D, 3D, motion and product surfacesOwn the end-to-end 3D animation process: from interpreting briefs, blocking and layout, through to polish and delivery for multiple channelsBring handson experience with generative AI tools such as Midjourney, Adobe Firefly and Google Veo, using them to supercharge creative, not cut cornersPrepare and optimise assets for various outputs (social, web, inapp, DOOH, experiential, broadcast) including lighting, rendering and basic compositing where neededStay across emerging trends in AI, 3D, motion, tools and platforms, proactively bringing new ideas and techniques into the teamWho are you?Like us, you''ll be deeply committed to delivering positive outcomes for our merchants and customers and are passionate about shaping the future of Afterpay.Minimum 5+ years of motion design experience in a studio, agency or inhouse brand environment, with a strong understanding of animation principles, timing and storytellingA strong portfolio or reel showcasing your work across relevant channels (e.g. campaigns, product storytelling, social content, brand films, motion graphics)Proficiency in industrystandard 3D tools such as Maya, Blender, 3ds Max or Cinema 4D, plus Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects in particular); experience with Figma or similar design tools is a plusExperience with character animation (including facial expressions and lip sync), camera work, and animating products or abstract forms in 3DComfortable working within existing rigs and pipelines, and partnering with modelers/riggers when neededSolid understanding of lighting, materials, rendering and basic compositing to achieve polished final outputsAn ability to take on feedback, iterate quickly and collaborate respectfully even when you don''t 100% agreeAn infectiously positive attitude, a keen eye for trending inspiration in motion design and animation, and an open mind to new ways of workingWillingness to grow and learn, including experimenting with new formats such as AR, VR or realtime engines (e.g. Unreal or Unity)How we workWe work in a hybrid environment, both from home and at the Afterpay office in Sydney or Melbourne. There are a vast amount of tools and services that will help you complete your work in any environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr