Job Description
We are looking for a visionary Senior 2D Artist & Motion Designer to join our elite creative team at Zai Creative Labs. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for translating complex concepts into stunning, high-fidelity 2D visuals and motion graphics that drive user engagement and brand storytelling.
You will collaborate closely with our product designers, developers, and strategists to ensure our visual language is cohesive, modern, and impactful across all digital touchpoints. If you have a passion for pixel-perfect design and fluid animation, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design and produce high-quality 2D illustrations, icons, and motion graphics for web and mobile applications.
- Create engaging animated sequences, transitions, and micro-interactions to enhance user experience.
- Collaborate with the UX team to translate wireframes and prototypes into polished visual assets.
- Maintain and evolve our design system, ensuring consistency across all creative deliverables.
- Optimize animations for performance and seamless integration into the development lifecycle.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies in the 2D motion space.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D art, graphic design, or motion graphics.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Figma.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of 2D styles, character design, and animation techniques.
- Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., Principle, ProtoPie) is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders.
- A bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.