Motion Graphic Designer Jobs

Aviron, a Y-combinator company, is an experience-driven connected rowing machine built on an advanced gaming platform. We are excited to grow our team and share our vision of creating a leading fitness entertainment platform that motivates via gaming psychology and tech vs. the more common instructor-led connected fitness.

Backed by initial investors from Samsung and Formic Ventures (founded by Michael Antonov, the co-founder of Oculus), and having recently raised Series A funding led by investment firm Stripes, Aviron has over $23.5M in backing and is experiencing rapid growth (600%+ YoY) and top percentile user engagement while helping people change their lives for the better.

We demonstrate our commitment to improving the health and fitness of real, everyday people by not using models or professional athletes in our ads and growing a fanatical, supportive and positive community, which we highly recommend you check out to get a true sense of Aviron.

The pandemic has rapidly accelerated the in-home fitness industry and we're poised to continue this rapid pace of growth. We're looking for a passionate individual to join the OG team and be a part of our success story.

Aviron is right for you if:

• You’re not down with office politics
• You are looking to make an impact and see your work drive growth
• You're looking for a relatively flat organization with friendly people that values merit (i.e. good work)
• You want to be provided with ample support and resources (i.e. budget) to complete said work
• You’re looking for a role that prioritizes personal and professional growth (*Aviron encourages development via a personal education allowance)
• You want to own your work, start to finish

Position Overview:

As our Intermediate Motion Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating and delivering kick-ass motion and video assets for various media, enhancing the Aviron brand identity and message so we can continue to move steadily towards (connected fitness) world domination. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of design principles, be up-to-date on current trends and comprehend the design flow process from concept ideation to final delivery in a timely manner, upholding brand standards and delivering quality ads with a focus on brand building and conversion.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Senior Performance Manager to review creative performance data to help dictate and optimize paid assets for conversion
• Edit new and existing videos, adding or revising supers, transitions, graphics and endslates to optimize creative performance
• Work cross-functionally with other departments on a variety of internal and external projects and tasks
• Work with the Marketing team to create promotional materials for Sales and Product teams that include but are not limited to sizzle reels, trade show videos, product walkthroughs and APK software update videos for social media, emails, etc.
• Keep up-to-date with design and social trends to help optimize creative reach and engagement
• Work with UX/UI Developer to create support assets for the website and landing pages
• Work with the Growth team to produce new high-performing ad concepts every few weeks for paid performance ads, CTV spots and other channels
• Developing a variety of creative assets and concepts that focus on animation and visual hooks to convey benefits messaging to drive click-throughs and enhance conversion
• Use Figma, reference links and other presentation tools to pitch new concept ideas based on weekly creative regroup schedule
• Be a brand champion and support Design Lead on developing a cohesive visual identity that accurately reflects our brand personality
• Efficiently manage and prioritize workflow to meet project requirements, expectations and deadlines alongside direct manager
• Develop creative assets to be used for both static and motion pieces
• Other duties as assigned
• Conduct image, music and VFX research to create a resource library

Qualifications:

• Clean file prep, build and execution
• 2+ years experience in a motion graphics role, preferably in a high-volume environment
• Strong proofreading capabilities with a good understanding of proper grammar and punctuation
• Self-motivated and driven to excel with exceptional creative problem-solving skills
• Experience working in an e-commerce environment with a focus on conversion
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment while maintaining strong attention to detail and upholding brand standards
• Strong collaborator that knows how to provide helpful critique to other designers and is receptive to feedback
• Experience working with growth and performance marketing
• Experience working across varied media such as video, digital, web and print
• High-level of proficiency in Adobe Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat), Figma, Google Suite, Vimeo and Frame.io
• Exceptional organizational and project-management skills
• College or University education within the Creative field or equivalent technical degree

Aviron is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a safe and inspiring workplace where everyone is accepted and has the opportunity to grow with us. If you require any accommodations, please let us know.