POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Senior Graphic Animator, you will play a key role in developing visually stunning and engaging video and animation concepts across various mediums and touchpoints. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives and deliver high-quality visual solutions that effectively communicate our brand's message.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:

• Develop innovative and visually appealing design concepts, layouts, and motion graphics that align with project objectives and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with Art Director and creative services team to understand needs, review scripts, design storyboards, create and edit animations. 
• Collaborate with creative services, marketing team, and stakeholders to brainstorm ideas, provide feedback, and refine video animations and designs to achieve desired results.
• Lead by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic, creative thinking, and attention to detail in all design projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and seamless collaboration between departments.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the company's brand guidelines, ensuring consistency and adherence to brand standards across all design projects.
• Contribute to the evolution and refinement of the brand's visual identity, helping to shape and communicate its essence effectively.
• Develop comprehensive design systems and guidelines to ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, such as marketing, product development, and sales teams, to understand project requirements, objectives, and timelines.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality design standards.
• Collaborate effectively with external vendors, agencies, and freelancers when necessary, ensuring the delivery of exceptional design work.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovative approaches to design projects.
• Implement feedback and changes whenever possible. 
• Temporary or permanent duties and responsibilities may be added to or modified as deemed necessary.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Animation, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as a Graphic Animator or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional design skills and creative concepts.
• Proficiency in animation software and tools (such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, Animate, Adobe Character Animator).
• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout composition.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively present and articulate design concepts and ideas.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a passion for creating visually compelling designs that effectively communicate brand messaging.
• Knowledge of strong storytelling skills, including attention to detail, adaptability, and receptiveness to feedback and direction.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES    

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. 

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT 

Fontainebleau Las Vegas is committed to ensuring an inclusive space and sense of belonging for our Members. We believe our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve, and that diverse voices should be intentionally integrated into our work. We foster a culture of difference and diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, while actively striving for inclusive behaviors across our Company. By promoting these values and continuously pushing for better, we aim to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect.  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Member must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the Member is regularly required to stand and use hands and fingers to handle or utilize objects, tools, or controls. The Member frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.

The Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Member could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.

PAY TRANSPARENCY 

Fontainebleau Las Vegas believes in developing and supporting our talent into the future. Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain talented Members who are the driving force behind the Company's success. We strive to provide market-competitive compensation. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skill set, considering a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal equity and market data alignment.

In alignment with our Company culture, we will strive to communicate openly about the goals of the Company and the design of the compensation program. The compensation process is designed to be fair and simple so that all Members and managers understand the Company's goals and future career development opportunities for upward mobility.

SALARY

$75000 per year - $85000 per year