Motion Graphics Artist UX/UI Specialization
@ Crafty Apes

Hybrid
$90,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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Position Overview

The Motion Graphics Artist UX/UI Specialization at Crafty Apes is a temporary 3-month contract role for a highly skilled artist focused on HUD, UI and technical analysis style design and animation. The role is fully remote within the US and Canada.

About Crafty Apes

Crafty Apes is a high-end global visual effects company specializing in photo-real VFX. Founded in 2011, the company operates globally with offices in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia, and remote teams around the world.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and animate HUDs, dashboards, UI elements and data visualizations.
  • Create technical analysis graphics for high resolution productions (4K+).
  • Translate creative briefs, storyboards and conceptual designs into polished motion graphics.
  • Collaborate with VFX supervisors, directors and production teams for seamless integration.
  • Maintain consistency with project style guides and creative direction.
  • Deliver assets optimized for film, episodic, and commercial broadcast.
  • Stay updated with design, animation tools and industry trends.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years professional experience in Motion Graphics or similar roles.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing HUD/UI and technical motion graphics work.
  • Advanced proficiency in After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop; familiarity with Cinema4D, Blender, or equivalent 3D tools.
  • Excellent design, typography and animation skills.
  • Ability to deliver high quality work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental & vision coverage, vacation & sick leave, among others.

Key skills/competency

  • Motion Graphics
  • UX/UI
  • HUD Design
  • Animation
  • After Effects
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • 3D Tools
  • Technical Analysis
  • Collaboration
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How to Get Hired at Crafty Apes

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize resume: Tailor skills to motion graphics experiences.
  • Highlight portfolio: Showcase HUD/UI and technical projects.
  • Research Crafty Apes: Understand their global VFX culture.
  • Prepare examples: Demonstrate work under tight deadlines.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review After Effects tutorials.
Practice 3D tool projects.
Work on high resolution designs.
Update portfolio with HUD/UI work.

Behavioral Questions

Describe challenging deadline situations.
Explain collaboration with creative teams.
Illustrate adaptability in changing briefs.
Share conflict resolution experiences.

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