Associate Creative Director - 2D Motion Design

At Kulfi Collective, we are a diverse team of storytellers, technologists, and cultural enthusiasts who believe in the power of content to shape minds and inspire change. We are on a mission to create original and branded content that resonates with Gen Y and Gen Z audiences, merging authentic narratives with cutting-edge digital experiences. As an Associate Creative Director - 2D at Post Busters Media Labs in Mumbai, reporting to the Senior Creative Director, you will play a key role in overseeing project timelines, budgets, and client communication. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that our creative output meets briefs and quality standards, training the team, approving references and treatment decks, and understanding brand expectations to provide creative feedback accordingly. In this role, your day-to-day activities will involve demonstrating excellent graphic design principles and visualization skills to direct and create illustrations, typography, color theory, layout, and compositions. You should possess a strong eye for detail and stay updated on current trends in illustration, animation, and relevant technologies. Additionally, you will be responsible for sourcing the right references, creating top-notch treatment decks, pitching creative ideas, developing visual concepts and style frames, and implementing new design processes. You must exhibit strong team leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to provide creative feedback, contribute to the team, and maintain synergy. Your ability to manage multiple projects from concept to delivery, collaborate with various stakeholders, and identify freelance artists will be crucial. Moreover, you should ensure that internal and external teams execute projects and deliverables according to set timelines and creative expectations while adhering to Post Office standards. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of 2D experience in a design/animation studio, excellent team leadership skills, and outstanding communication and presentation skills. Proficiency in Google Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Animation, Adobe Premiere, Cinema 4D, RedShift, Octane, and strong design aesthetics are essential. You should also demonstrate a keen eye for timing, a detailed understanding of keyframes and animation, and knowledge of animation principles. At Kulfi Collective, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse team. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and aim to create a culture that values and respects diversity. If you are interested in joining our team and learning more about Kulfi's incredible work, our culture, the benefits we offer, and our journey, please explore more information on our website.,