Motion Designer Animation - Hybrid in Eden Prairie, MN

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable . Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.  

Are you ready to join a team that values passion, hard work, and having a blast while doing what we love? Look no further! UnitedHealth Group is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Motion Designer to join our video production team.

As part of our dynamic Enterprise Marketing team, you'll be responsible for crafting high-quality, jaw-dropping motion graphic designs. We believe that collaboration is key, which is why you'll work closely with our talented team of producers, writers and editors to fully grasp the creative objectives and requirements of each project. Together, we'll ensure that every masterpiece is brought to life accurately and delivered on time.
But wait, there's more! This role offers the best of both worlds, providing a perfect blend of flexibility and camaraderie. While you'll have the opportunity to work remotely, we're looking for candidates who can join us at our modern Eden Prairie, Minnesota office at least three days a week.
So, if you're ready to unleash your creativity, be surrounded by amazing colleagues, and make a meaningful impact in the world of motion design, then we can't wait to meet you! Apply now and let's create magic together.

Primary Responsibilities:  

• Collaborate with team in every phase of production
• Support Creative Leads & Creative Director, Producers and Editors
• Support Creative Leads & Creative Director, through mood boards and storyboard concepts
• Create/design internal and external marketing collateral
• Strive to add value in any task you’re assigned
• Track and update workstream progress in team project management application
• Other duties as required

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.  

Required Qualifications:  

• Solid understanding of production techniques and project time management for design for motion and animation
• 4+ years relevant work experience in design for motion and animation
• Expertise with Adobe Creative Cloud
• Experience designing mood boards, style frames and storyboards
• Ability to articulate concepts and designs to colleagues and clients
• Ability to execute projects quickly under tight deadlines
• Ability to understand/interpret client expectations
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; must work effectively as part of a team
• Creative mind and storytelling skills
• Willingness to continue learning the craft and staying current with advances and trends
• Willingness to take direction
• Ability to execute independently and work on multiple projects simultaneously 
• Ability to rig and animate 2D characters
• Creative vision, composition and type layout skills
• Experience working within multiple brand guidelines

Preferred Qualifications:    

• Familiarity with Cinema 4D or other 3D design programs
• Web design, print and creative agency background a plus
• Knowledge of live action production, video and music editing, and basic compositing skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Workfront

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission .      

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.       

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment .    

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