How a Video Production Company Hired a 2D Motion Designer for $1,000/ month

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

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What does this client’s business do? 

Our client helps companies showcase their offerings through live and animated video productions. They take pride in their world-class team of scriptwriters, illustrators, animators, and live-action specialists who deliver compelling stories with results.

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Who was hired, and what was their role?

They sought for an experienced and motivated 2D Motion Graphic Designer to join their dynamic, growing team. Shepherd helped them hire Rich.

Rich does the following as the new 2D Motion Designer:

• Conceptualizes original ideas and/or translates existing concepts into composited motion graphics and video animations utilizing industry-standard 2D and 3D design software
• Designs and illustrates style frames and full assets for animation based on concept, script, and brand guidelines.
• Animates a variety of styles, including 2D/2.5D motion graphics, kinetic typography, UI animation, mixed media animation, and character animation.
• Revises storyboards, illustrations, and animations as necessary.

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What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Rich now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,000 per month.

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What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Rich is a seasoned expert in his field, with over ten years of experience as a Video Editor and Graphics Designer. He has created 2D animations, kinetic typography, advanced titling, and basic composites over video. He also does 2D animations, logo animation, and product and mobile app animation. Rich’s impressive portfolio makes him the most suitable candidate for the role.

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