Motion Graphics Designer

Motion Graphics Designer 

VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games. 

We have an exciting opportunity within our Creative team. We are currently looking for a Motion Graphics Designer to join the team in Sydney. This is a contract position covering a period of parental leave for 8-months. 

This role is responsible for establishing and growing a global VGW Creative Studio by owning and delivering high-calibre, on-time creative content across our brands. You will be a key contributor to a highly talented, multi-disciplinary, remote-first studio, working on everything from game video campaigns and social assets to high-visibility global partnerships. Your work will be showcased across a variety of high-impact mediums.

 Key responsibilities will include:

• Producing video creative that follows strategic marketing objectives across our product lifecycle, from high-energy game video campaigns to performance-driven social ads.
• Take approved concepts and storyboards and bring them to life with a sophisticated eye for animation, pacing, and visual effects.
• Work under creative direction from the Head of Motion and Senior Motion Designers to ensure all assets meet a premium design standard.
• Manage your own time and workload to ensure projects meet expected quality and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Build positive internal relationships and contribute to the creative department showcase, ensuring the studio is viewed as a center of excellence.
• Partner with Marketing Stakeholders and the wider creative team to ensure assets are aligned with campaign goals and delivered effectively across all channels.
• Use learnings from team sessions and analytics to ensure industry best practices are followed across all platforms.

What you will bring to the role:

• 5+ years of motion graphics experience within an agency or high-growth in-house environment.
• Mastery of Animation Fundamentals, a deep foundation in colour, typography, composition, rhythm, keyframing, and animation curves.
• Strong video editing and storytelling skills, with the ability to create impact across short-form social, brand Connected TV (CTV) spots, and sizzle reels.
• Expert-level Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Familiarity with related plug-ins (e.g., Red Giant, Particular).
• Proven experience managing a mix of high-concept projects and fast-turnaround campaign tasks without losing attention to detail.
• Bring a professional and respectful communication style in all interactions, able to take on feedback and build strong internal relationships. 

About VGW

VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games.

With high-quality, acclaimed brands including Chumba Casino, Global Poker and LuckyLand Slots, we entertain and delight over one million players in North America.

As pioneers in sweepstakes promotions for online social games, we also offer our players the opportunity to redeem incredible prizes.

At VGW, one of our core values is "our players come first". This means always striving to deliver a safe, responsible and positive player experience.

Why VGW?

At VGW, we’re more than just a team. We’re a diverse and inclusive group of individuals, each playing a vital role in our success.

Our core values are clear and strong; we win together, do what’s right, put our players first and are powered by passion.

We believe in our people and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and supported. We recognise that life is more than just work - that’s why we’re all about flexibility so you can strike a healthy balance between your personal life and career. We’re also here to champion your growth in your current role and future aspirations, providing opportunities for learning and career advancement. And to top it off, we back this all up with competitive compensation, perks and benefits.  

But it’s not all business. We inject fun into the workplace, celebrate together and create lasting memories, from a mix of in-person and online events, to social gatherings and much more.

It’s our combined skills, ideas and visions that drive us forward. Join us on this exciting journey, and together, we’ll achieve remarkable things. 

If you want to join a team that does things differently, apply today - we look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.

Find out more at www.vgw.co

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