Weekday (YC W21)

Adobe Specialists - After Effects

Weekday (YC W21)  •  Republic of India (Remote)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

This role is for one of our clients

We are seeking a skilled and creative Adobe Specialist (After Effects) with 2–10 years of professional experience in motion graphics, visual storytelling, and video post-production. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Adobe After Effects and a strong understanding of animation, compositing, visual effects, and motion design principles.

Professionals with backgrounds as Motion Designers, Video Editors, Special Effects Artists, Motion Graphics Artists, or similar creative roles are encouraged to apply. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can transform concepts into engaging visual content while maintaining high production quality and meeting project deadlines.

Candidates applying for this position must successfully complete the designated interview and evaluation process specific to this role.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality motion graphics and animations using Adobe After Effects.
  • Design and develop compelling visual content for digital platforms, marketing campaigns, presentations, and multimedia projects.
  • Produce engaging title animations, transitions, kinetic typography, and visual effects.
  • Collaborate with designers, creative teams, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver impactful visual solutions.
  • Edit and enhance video content by incorporating animations, compositing, and special effects.
  • Optimize project files for various output formats and platforms while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensure consistency in branding, style, and visual identity across deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to rendering, effects, and project optimization.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, animation techniques, and emerging creative technologies to continuously improve output quality.

Required Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with Adobe After Effects
  • Solid understanding of motion graphics, animation principles, and visual storytelling.
  • Experience in video editing, compositing, and special effects creation.
  • Ability to work with layered assets and create smooth, visually appealing animations.
  • Good understanding of timing, transitions, typography animation, and creative design concepts.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Background

Candidates with experience in roles such as:

  • Motion Designer
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Video Editor
  • Special Effects Artist
  • Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
  • Multimedia Designer
  • Animation Designer
  • Digital Content Creator

are highly encouraged to apply.

Desired Qualities

  • Creative thinking with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Passion for visual design and motion graphics.
  • Ability to interpret creative briefs and execute them effectively.
  • Willingness to learn new tools, workflows, and evolving industry practices.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when required.
Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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