Job Description
Junior Motion Graphics Designer Genies is an AI avatar and games technology company powering the next generation of digital experiences. Genies' technology stack is rooted in empowering user generated content through the company's two main mantras:
"Anyone can create anything" & "Everything works with everything" By combining these two guiding principles, individuals can craft limitless experiences while IP owners can build dynamic social gaming ecosystems powered by user-generated content (UGC) and AI Avatars-what Genies calls "Parties."
Genies' technology stack features a comprehensive suite of UGC tools that enable anyone to create AI avatars, complete with customizable fashion, props, behaviors, and personalities, as well as immersive AI avatar experiences. At its core is the Genies Avatar Framework, which leverages machine learning and computer graphics to ensure seamless interoperability across all user-generated AI avatars and experiences-unlocking boundless creative potential.
Early adopters of Genies' first gen avatars include icons like Justin Bieber, Rihanna, J Balvin, Migos, and thousands more. With offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Genies has raised $200M from notable investors including Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger.
About the Opportunity Seated in our Los Angeles-based headquarters, Genies is looking for a
Junior Motion Graphics Designer to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. Our ideal candidate is creatively driven, culturally fluent, and eager to bring the Genies brand to life across a variety of mediums. As a Junior Motion Graphics Designer, you'll sit under the marketing team and work cross-functionally with partnerships, product, and creative teams to develop high-impact assets for social media, blog content, press campaigns, proposals, brand activations, and web experiences.
This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes visual storytelling, has a pulse on emerging design, culture, and social trends, and is excited about the future of AI and motion design. We are looking for candidates that are comfortable experimenting with new tools and enthusiastic about pushing creative boundaries with evolving technology.
What You'll Be Doing: - Create motion graphics, animated social content, and short-form videos for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and X.
- Design visuals for blog articles, press kits, web pages, and marketing campaigns that drive engagement and brand recognition.
- Collaborate closely with the marketing and partnerships teams on custom visuals for proposals and partnership activations.
- Collaborate with product and design teams on visual elements across product surfaces, digital experiences, or UI/UX.
- Explore and experiment with new creative tools, including AIGC and AI-assisted design platforms, to enhance workflow and creative output.
- Actively contribute creative ideas and propose concepts that go beyond the initial brief.
Stay plugged into digital culture, Gen Z/Alpha trends, and visual storytelling best practices on social media. What You Should Have: - 1-2 years of experience in motion design or graphic design, with a portfolio that includes motion design content and branded visuals.
- Proficiency in After Effects, Premiere, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma.
- A solid foundation in brand design, layout, animation, and typography.
- Familiarity with or interest in AI-generated content tools and a willingness to learn and adapt to emerging workflows.
- A strong sense of aesthetic and an ability to match or evolve our existing brand style.
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently on multiple projects, balancing creativity with deadlines.
- Curiosity for digital culture, social media, gaming, fashion, and trends relevant to Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
Bachelor's degree in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field preferred. How Genies will support you: Genies is a well-funded, growing start-up that cares deeply about each of our employees' growth and success. Our roles are intentionally scoped to give you hands-on experience across a range of projects and tools, with mentorship and support from an experienced creative team. The actual base pay is dependent upon a number of factors, including: professional background, training, transferable skills, work experience, education, location, business and product needs, and market demand. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time employees may also be eligible for equity compensation, in addition to a robust health, wellness, and benefits package. Starting Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 Here's why you'll love working at Genies: - You'll collaborate with a passionate and inventive team pushing boundaries in gaming, avatars, and AI.
- You'll have the opportunity to shape the visual evolution of a category-defining brand.
- You'll enjoy a startup culture with flexible hours and a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family (Anthem + Kaiser options), dental and vision.
- Competitive salary and equity for all full-time employees.
- Unlimited paid time off, sick time, paid holidays, and leave benefits.
- Monthly wellness reimbursement and perks for hybrid work.
An inspiring work environment in our brand-new LA office - yes, with a slide! Genies is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value diversity and believe in creating a team where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Genies, Inc.
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