Job title: Junior Interactive Designer (Animation & Motion Graphics Focus)
We are seeking a Junior Interactive Designer with a strong interest and skills in animation, motion graphics, and interactive digital advertising. This is not a UX/UI product design role. You’ll work on dynamic, animated mobile ad experiences and motion-driven creative concepts for major brands.
To thrive in this role, you must be a self-starter who loves bringing ideas to life through movement, interactivity, and visually stunning animation.
Responsibilities
- Design and animate cutting-edge mobile advertising experiences for client campaigns.
- Build interactive, motion-rich ad units using Celtra, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Produce standards-compliant interactive ads using rich media authoring tools.
- Apply user-centered thinking to make animations intuitive and engaging (not product UI design).
- Bring big ideas to life through motion, concepting, and visually compelling animated assets.
- Stay up-to-date with animation trends, interactive technologies, and emerging ad formats.
Required Skills & Abilities
- Advanced English proficiency.
- Skills in After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or Celtra are a strong plus.
- The portfolio must include motion graphics and animation work.
- Strong visual design talent and meticulous attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of interaction principles as applied to animated ad experiences
- Ability to multitask and meet fast-paced deadlines in a creative and dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proactive attitude, strong ownership, and commitment to quality.
- Familiarity with mobile advertising or digital media is a plus.
Education & Experience
- 1–2 years of experience in animation, motion graphics, interactive design, or digital advertising.
- Experience with motion graphics is highly preferred.
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Multimedia, or related fields (preferred).
Portfolio Requirement — Mandatory: applicants must submit a portfolio that includes:
• Motion graphics or animation samples
• Any interactive/rich media work (if available)
• Digital design pieces showing creativity and execution
Applications without animation or motion samples will not be considered.
Skills Required
- 1-2 years of experience in animation, motion graphics, or interactive design
- Portfolio must include motion graphics and animation work
- Strong visual design talent and attention to detail
- Advanced English proficiency
- Basic understanding of interaction principles
What We Do
Horatio is a tech-enabled customer support outsourcing firm providing customer experience services, including customer service, back office support, and tech support, to help brands scale without compromising quality.
