Senior Art Director, Creative Technology Design (Motion Designer)
Job Description
Fox Corporation's FOX Entertainment VIS Digital team is seeking a Senior Art Director with a focus on motion design for digital and social channels. This role blends strategic, conceptual leadership with hands-on production, guiding art directors, designers, and freelancers to deliver engaging motion graphics. The position is on-site in Los Angeles, CA, four days per week, with a salary range of USD 128,000 to 155,000 per year and a requirement of 10+ years of professional design, motion, and advertising experience.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates strong conceptual vision and actively contributes to ideation, strategy, and brainstorming sessions.
- Collaborates with the Creative Director and team to concept and execute digital and social media creative that follows best practices.
- Partners with Project Managers to align on timing, deliverables, and production planning.
- Manages multiple projects simultaneously, meeting demanding deadlines.
- Supports Creative Directors by providing creative leadership to art directors, designers, and freelancers.
- Maintains FOX show brand requirements while pushing creative boundaries.
- Develops storyboards, comps, animation, VFX, photo retouching, and image enhancements that meet strategic objectives.
- Produces animated motion graphics, title sequences, typography, and infographics.
- Delivers creative solutions that align with strategic objectives.
- Keeps up to date with advertising, marketing, and cultural trends and technology.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of professional design, motion, and advertising experience with a portfolio that demonstrates cutting edge work.
- Expertise in After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Solid working knowledge of 3D animation software such as Cinema 3D and Blender is a plus.
- Understanding of digital ad products and placements to craft platform-specific visuals that reflect best practices.
- Strong understanding of social platforms and their specs within the social media landscape.
- Hands-on digital senior art director, self-starter and innovative thinker.
- Critical eye for visual details such as color, typography, and composition.
- Ability to transition across media including social media, motion graphics, and static work.
- Plan, organize, and adapt in a constantly changing digital and social environment.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
Technologies
- After Effects
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Cinema 3D
- Blender
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
- Benefits for union-represented employees per the applicable collective bargaining agreement
Overview of the Company
With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. It remains a leader in broadcast television with shows such as 9-1-1: Lone Star and The Simpsons.