About The Team & Role
We are seeking a talented and innovative Motion Graphics Designer & AI Video Creator to join our creative team. The role will be at the forefront of our visual storytelling, focusing on creating stunning animated and shoot-based content and leveraging Generative AI to push creative and workflow boundaries. You will be responsible for crafting high-impact motion graphics and video ads for digital platforms, social media, and product showcases.The ideal candidate has a mastery of motion graphics, a strong portfolio of AI-generated content, and a pioneering spirit to integrate new technologies into the creative process.
What You'll Do
- AI-Powered Content Creation: Actively leverage and learn to use Generative AI tools to create and integrate visuals, videos, and other assets, streamlining the creative process for digital ads and social media content.
- Motion Graphics Design: Design and produce visually appealing animations, motion graphics, and UI micro-animations using Adobe After Effects to enhance video engagement and tell compelling stories.
- Digital Ads & Campaigns: Lead the creation of high-quality, animated video ads optimized for platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and other social channels.
- Short-Form Content: Produce captivating Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts, utilizing motion design and AI to create dynamic, bite-sized videos.
- Product Videos: Work on a variety of product-related videos, focusing on animated and motion-driven content to showcase features and benefits.
- Collaboration: Partner closely with the marketing and design teams to interpret briefs, develop new creative concepts, and deliver videos that align with brand guidelines.
- Stay Ahead of Trends: Proactively research and experiment with the latest trends and tools in Generative AI, motion design, and animation, bringing innovative ideas to every project.
What You'll Need
- 3–5 years of professional experience in motion graphics, animation, and video creation.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a blend of motion design work and AI-generated content.
- Demonstrated expertise in leveraging AI tools for creative asset generation (e.g., Midjourney, RunwayML, Pika Labs, Veo 3, HeyGen, Freepik AI suite etc.).
- Expertise in the Adobe Creative Suite:
- Must-have: Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop.
- Bonus: Knowledge of Figma, and 3D software (Blender, Cinema 4D, etc.).
- A strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, and motion design principles.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and integrate feedback effectively.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high-quality standards.
- Proven ability to manage tight deadlines and adapt to evolving project scopes.
Bonus Points For
- Experience with scripting or expressions in After Effects.
- Experience participating in or managing video shoots (camera operation, lighting, or direction).
- Knowledge of platform-specific best practices for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.
- Interest or knowledge in Finance and the Stock Market.
Perks Of Being a Part Of Smallcase
- A creative, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
- Opportunities to work on diverse projects, from digital ads to product showcases.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- A chance to make a real impact by contributing to our mission of simplifying investing for everyone.
About Smallcase
At smallcase, we are changing how India invests. smallcase is a leading provider of investment products & platforms to over 10 million Indians. We're a young, driven team of 250+ headquartered in Bangalore. smallcase was founded in July 2015 by three IIT Kharagpur graduates, Vasanth Kamath, Anugrah Shrivastava and Rohan Gupta.smallcase has been focused on offering innovative investing experiences & technology. Our platforms are used by over 300 of India's largest financial brands and most respected institutions. We are backed by world-class investors including top-tier funds, institutions and operators from the capital markets space who believe in our mission of enabling better financial futures for every Indian.
Life at smallcase
We are not just building a business, we are making a long-lasting impact both in the wealth & assets landscape with our unique technology & expanding ecosystem. Over the last 9 years, our team, products, and platforms have grown and so have our ambitions.Innovation remains at the heart of what we do. Our other core values are transparency, integrity & long-term thinking. Our key asset has always been our people, and we empower individuals to build and do some of the best work in their lifetimes at smallcase. Flexibility, ownership and constant feedback loops are some of the ways we keep evolving the working environment.Skills: motion graphics,adobe after effects,illustrator,adobe photoshop,adobe premiere pro
