3D Motion Designer

Requisition #:13543

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

Take a leap of certainty with Ansys.

Summary and Role Purpose

The 3D Motion Designer plays a key role in the Video Production team's development of branded video and motion graphics content to support and reinforce the Ansys brand. Working with creative directors, editors, designers, campaign managers, digital, and social media, this role will deliver animation, graphic effects, and motion graphics content to inspire and engage our target audience. Additionally, the 3D Motion Designer will support creative production with digital imaging management, editing support, and ideation.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in 2D and 3D animation either at an agency, production house, or internal marketing team. Those with freelance or contract experience, with the right skill set, will also be considered.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the creation of consistent, high-quality animation content that adheres to brief requirements and brand standards
• Work closely with Creatives and Designers to ensure that produced work is consistent in look, tone, and above all, adhering to Ansys branding
• Improve and enhance product-level content, promotional content, and demos to ensure valuable technical content is presented in the best possible ways
• Create engaging digital advertising, video banners, paid media, and pre-roll graphics
• Translate engineering simulation output into 3D animations and graphic assets for use by the broader marketing team
• Take ownership of creative work in presenting video content to internal stakeholders and by proactively addressing revisions and reviews
• Innovate - continually investigate new methods, tools, and technologies to improve video production processes

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Film, Animation, Marketing, or a related field
• 4+ years' experience in film and video production, primarily in animation or post-production
• A strong portfolio of past-work or personal 2D and 3D motion design examples
• Ability to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and deliver successful outcomes
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud products, particularly Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe After Effects
• Proficiency with 3D animation software, such as Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Familiarity with engineering, science, or technology content production
• Mastery of Microsoft Office suite of products
• Familiarity with Blackmagic, Sony, Canon, or ARRI camera systems and processes for managing RAW footage (ARRI RAW, BRAW)

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential in the knowledge that every day is an opportunity to observe, teach, inspire, and be inspired.Together as One Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

OUR ONE ANSYS CULTURE HAS INCLUSION AT ITS CORE

We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

TAKE A LEAP OF CERTAINTY IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high - met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

At Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished." And it's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE'RE PROUD TO BE

Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: America's Most Loved Workplaces, Gold Stevie Award Winner, America's Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, U.K.).

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

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Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh