Microsoft Senior Motion Designer 

United States, Washington 

18755828

Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P)engineering systems. The work that Azure E+Pnearly every

building adesign team in Azure E+P andare lookingSenior Motion Designerpioneer this initiativeThis role offersis newIn this high-impact role, you willbe responsible forcreating compelling animations that narrate the story of our software products and platforms. Your work will bring to life the vision of leadersAzure E+P, transforming their ideas into engaging videos andvisual narrativeswill be

looking for a Senior Motion Designerchart the course aheadJoin us in this exciting journey as we shape the future of visual design at Azure E+P.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Digital Arts, Technical Art, Game Design, or related field AND 4+ years technical art or industry-related design experience

  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Digital Arts, Technical Art, Game Design, or related field AND 3+ years technical art or industry-related design experience

  • OR equivalent experience.

• 4+ years experience using related software and packages (e.g., Autodesk Maya, MotionBuilder, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Creative Suite, SideFX Houdini, Zbrush, Substance Suite)

• 3+yearsofexperience withmotion designandUX/UI design.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.  Microsoft Cloud Background Check:  This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Digital Arts, Technical Art, Game Design, or related field AND 8+ years technical art or industry-related design experience
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Digital Arts, Technical Art, Game Design, or related field AND 6+ years technical art or industry-related design experience
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated skills in Illustrator, After Effects,Figma andPhotoshop.
• Experience usingFD software or working with 3D teamsis a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with design, development, and executive teams.
• Abilitytoquicklyrespond to and implement feedbackiscrucial.

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• Collaborate with product teams to understand the latest features, customer scenarios and target events for the videos.
• Visualize, iterate and review stories with stakeholders. Draft briefs and scripts to sketch out plan for the videos before production commences.
• Collaborate with other designers in the team to animate individual shots, compile entire edit for a video, work with music and/or voiceover and merge the edit with audio.
• Create animated infographics that can communicate logistics or data in an easy to digest manner.
• Other:
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