Motion Graphics Artist

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Burbank, CA
118K-155K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
News + Entertainment
The Role

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com. 

This Motion Graphics Artist role joins the growing Exo Sphere Creative Design Services (CDS) Production team in the early development of technology and content for the Exo Sphere.

An integral part of our Production and Creative team, responsible for the execution and animation of visual content across a gamut of immersive experiences and Ads on Exo Sphere. The ideal candidate is a versatile artist with a passion for creating, possessing a broad depth and knowledge base in 3D creation and ideation. They work with the Creative Directors, VFX Supervisors, and project leadership to contribute to the execution of large-scale content production, delivering world-class ideas and first-of-its-kind experiences and innovations. This artist will be part of a larger roduction team creating final content for Exo Sphere venues.

  • Apply design thinking to solving Exo Sphere-specific content challenges.
  • Lead and guide other artists, producing high-level content.
  • Work with supervisors to address notes from clients or creative teams to finalize shots.
  • Assist supervisors with creating schedules and timelines for projects.
  • Help recruit and train a world-class motion design team.
  • Provide instruction and guidance, including the creation of templates and tools for the team, adhering to Exo Sphere specifications.
  • Troubleshoot technical aspects of shots for various projects running simultaneously.
  • Research and develop best practices to improve workflow.
  • Mentor and train junior artists to improve their skills and quality.
  • Create templates in Nuke and After Effects for workflow efficiencies.
  • Create complex animations in Cinema4D, Unreal, and other 3D programs.
  • Document tools and techniques for departmental reference.
  • Collaborate with the team to solve complex challenges and contribute to best practices and workflows from development to compositing.
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

  • Demo reel/portfolio demonstrating a variety of motion design work.
  • 2-7 years of experience as a motion graphics artist/2D/3D animator.
  • Experience in high-end VFX pipelines for commercials, VR, film, TV, or theme parks is a plus.
  • Previous work experience in VR or spherical projects is desired.
  • Expert knowledge in C4D, Maya, and Adobe Creative Suite, with adaptability to other software like Houdini, Z-Brush, Blender, Resolve/Fusion, and other 2D/3D digital content creation tools.
  • Knowledge of rendering engines such as Redshift and others.
  • Exceptional attention to visual and typographical aesthetics.
  • Ability to lead projects from concept to deployment.
  • Positive attitude and proven track record in creative problem solving with an interest in new technology and processes.
  • Software agnosticism a plus; adaptability to new pipelines and utilization of provided tools is critical.


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Pay Range

$118,000$155,000 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.

The Company
New York, New York
1,651 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

MSG Entertainment is a world leader in live entertainment, comprised of world-renowned venues and marquee brands. Utilizing our powerful assets and expertise, we produce, present, or host a variety of entertainment and sports events, delivering unforgettable experiences for millions of fans each year. Across our venues and brands, MSG Entertainment sets the standard for excellence and innovation while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences.

Our Company includes our portfolio of iconic venues: New York’s Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – each a prominent destination for unforgettable experiences and events. With flexible seating capacities and configurations that range from 2,800 to 21,000, our venues enable us to showcase a broad array of compelling sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events that cover a wide spectrum of genres. This includes at Madison Square Garden, known as “The World’s Most Famous Arena,” which serves as home to the New York Knicks and New York Rangers – two of the most recognized franchises in professional sports – and perennially hosts the biggest names in music and entertainment.

MSG Entertainment also features the wholly-owned original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for generations of fans at Radio City Music Hall since 1933. The show’s enduring popularity is driven by the world-famous Radio City Rockettes, the longest-running precision dance company in America.

More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com

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