Motion Graphics Artist / Editor

Founded by Michael Lahyani in 2005 as a magazine (Al Bab World), Property Finder today is a single technology platform and brand across multiple countries in the MENA region. We offer the most advanced tools and best-in-class user experience for homeseekers, real estate brokers, and developers. Property Finder's most recent valuation secures our status among the Middle East's emerging unicorns, affirming a growth-oriented identity. 

Over the years, we've expanded our operations to Bahrain, Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and secured a strategic shareholding in Hepsiemlak, the leading property portal in Turkey. With over 600+ dedicated people in 6 regional offices, we facilitate more than 14 million monthly visits across our platforms, solidifying our position as a regional powerhouse in the proptech space. 

As the pioneering portal for homeseekers in the region,  we are on a mission to motivate and inspire people to live the life they deserve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the marketing and creative teams to ensure alignment on visual and brand guidelines.
• Assist in the creation of various motion graphics, animations, and video content for digital platforms, including social media, websites, and presentations.
• Follow the animation style already created by senior designers, and apply new assets accordingly.
• Incorporate feedback from team members to refine and improve motion graphics projects.
• Translate content and scripts into storyboards/styleframes that align with general visual guidelines using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Adapt and iterate on existing designs to create variations and updates as needed.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and techniques to continuously improve and innovate motion design output.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project timelines.
• Manage and organize project files and assets to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Aware of video production tasks, including editing, color correction, and voice enhancing when needed.

 

Required Skills:

• A strong portfolio with 3 years of experience showcasing your motion design skills, demonstrating your ability to create compelling visuals and replicate existing animations.
• Proficiency in industry-standard motion design and video editing software, such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Understanding of the basic design principles, typography hierarchy, and layout compositing.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for visual aesthetics.
• 3 years of experience in motion design, with a proven ability to create engaging motion graphic visuals/videos and replicate existing animations effectively.
• Experience with 3D After Effects motion graphics and knowledge of 3D software like Cinema 4D or Blender is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of video compression, file formats, plugins, and best practices for optimizing content for digital platforms.
• Ability to storyboard concepts and visualize motion sequences before execution.
• Familiarity with SFX and basic audio editing skills.
• Ensure smooth animations by utilizing and fine-tuning edit graphs.
• Stay updated and knowledgeable about AI tools related to motion graphics and video editing.

 

Behavioral Competencies:

• An exception alliance builder who can build strong relationships internally with the different knowledge content owners to ensure being kept updated in a timely and accurate manner. 
• Can assess the needs of the different recipients of content being created and ensure that it delivers maximum impact while balancing easy accessibility and simple delivery.
• Can build awareness of the priorities of the business and is able to define the relative criticality of the different knowledge items she/he is handling and the relative order for consumption by users. 
• Ability to deliver under pressure and against tight deadlines

Our promise to talent

We encourage our people, called creators, to move fast, to be bold and offer them countless ways to make an impact in a fast-growing and talent-centric organisation. 

Our goal is to ensure that our people find their time at Property Finder a rewarding experience where the company’s growth also means personal growth.

Overall it is a place for you to be your best self. 

Property Finder Principles

• Move fast and make things happen
• Data beats opinions
• Don’t confuse motion with progress
• Failure is success if we learn from it
• People over pixels

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