Volunteer Multimedia Animation Designer

Salary:

Volunteer

Hours:

Minimum ten (10) hours weekly

Contract:

Minimum six-month commitment

Location:

Remote

Who is the THRIVE Project?

Passionate about sustainability? Looking to collaborate with a driven team to make a better future? Join us, and make the world a better place.

We are a global for-impact organisation with members in over 40 countries. All of us strive to make our world thrivable - to ensure humanity can face global issues effectively and sustainably.

As a leading not-for-profit in the thrivability space, we seek to implement climate-friendly policies, educate communities, and advocate for a future where humanity can live in harmony and solidarity with nature. This is achieved through a variety of research, publishing educational content including articles and podcasts, and hosting webinars with sustainability experts.

We collaborate with NGOs, businesses, individuals and others to this end, because #ThrivabilityMatters.

By joining THRIVE, you can make a difference.

To find out more, head to our website:
https://ThrivabilityMatters.Org/

Why join THRIVE?

When you become a volunteer at THRIVE, you’ll receive:

• Significant references for your work endeavours
• A community experience and sense of belonging
• Shared expertise from other team members
• A greater understanding of how organisations like ours are structured
• Opportunities to learn whole new skillsets with practical experience
• Possibilities to take on leadership roles if you’re interested
• Induction, training, and mentorship sessions
• The opportunity to develop your presentation skills
• A platform to learn and spread awareness about sustainability issues and their solutions

The Role

We’re looking for a motivated, enthusiastic animator and/or motion graphics designer

with a passion for sustainability to work with our friendly, dynamic team to inspire people around the world to make a better future.

As part of THRIVE, you will have the opportunity to:

• Champion new initiatives.
• Improve existing initiatives.
• Help shape our video content strategy.
• Meet regularly with team members.
• Present ideas to people from a variety of disciplines.

Your efforts will enrich our video content and help inspire people to create a thrivable future.

Key/Main Responsibilities

• Creation of animated video content, including idents and intros/outros.
• Editing animated and live-action video content
• Gathering stock footage for use in videos
• Idea creation for new videos

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Design, Animation, Multimedia, or equivalent experience.
• At least 1 year of commercial experience (or equivalent) with:
• Adobe Creative Suite (particularly After Effects, Premiere Pro and Illustrator).
• Creating engaging video content within specific guidelines.
• Creating mood boards, storyboards and style frames.

Preferred Requirements

• At least 2 years in a freelance or in-studio Motion Design or Digital Design role.
• Experience in creating video content for social media channels and/or YouTube.
• Experience working with data visualisation and content layouts AND / OR experience in character animation.
• Fluency in English.
• A desire to make a sustainable world.
• A collaborative team player mindset.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Well-developed problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to learn new skills
• The ability to handle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.
• The ability to be proactive and self-manage your time.
• A self-driven mindset to make a better future for all.
• Interactive web video experience and knowledge of web-based applications are a bonus



At THRIVE, we work to create a thrivable future, where

everyone can live in harmony with nature

.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and believe that everyone has a role to play in tackling the challenges affecting our world. As a member of our team, you will be part of a global movement that is making a difference in the world. 

Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Ready to make a thrivable future? Apply today.