Overview

LemFi (YC S21) is building the neobank for African diaspora in North America & Europe. We provide our users with a multi-currency account that allows them to hold, send, and receive money from Africa in any currency for their business and personal banking needs. We are a fast-paced startup with entities in the UK, USA, Canada and Nigeria and you would be required to familiarize yourself with necessary statutory and regulatory requirements in these locations.

Job Position: Motion Designer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • Your role as motion designer is a fully remote position within Lemonade Finance’s Marketing team
  • As the ideal candidate, you should have experience creating content for marketing and brand storytelling efforts.
  • You will support Lemonade Finance’s marketing expansion efforts in Africa, North America and Europe.

Who you Are:

  • You are a candidate with a portfolio that showcases your creative storytelling and technical skills using motion design and animation.
  • You are experienced in using industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite and are able to work with designers through the Figma, Photoshop, XD and Illustrator pipelines.
  • Ideally, you’ve had at least three (3) years of experience, working in an editorial or brand storytelling capacity for a digital media publisher or at a fintech startup like ours. If you’re able to work efficiently and effectively on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, then you’ll fit in here.
  • The teams here at Lemonade Finance are passionate about their work and fields of expertise, but also lend hands-on cross-functional responsibilities to ensure the success of the company and the satisfaction of our clientele.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop motion graphics and animations for marketing, editorial and brand storytelling projects
  • Collaborate with designers and other team members to ensure a consistent design and branding across all materials
  • Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Produce short and long-form videos across digital channels (specifically Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter)
  • Stay up to date with the latest design trends and technologies
  • Engage external collaborators & agencies in motion design projects.
  • Basic video editing tasks
  • Support cross-functional teams as needed to achieve the company’s goals
  • Effectively communicate project progress and any issues that arise with the team and clients
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Continuously improve skills and knowledge through training, research, and experimentation to enhance the quality of work delivered.

Job Requirements

  • Demonstrable skills in animation & motion design.
  • Solid portfolio, showcasing your ability to create engaging videos, graphics and motion animations.
  • Solid design, typography and sound design
  • Compliance with the agreed brand design guidelines (colours & fonts)
  • Knowledge of 3D design, compositing and animation is a plus.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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