No. of Positions:

01

Terms of Employment:

The Duration of the assignment is 1 (one) year from the commencement of work. Contract may be extended after performance analysis at the end of the term.

Remuneration:

Based on qualifications and experience.

Scope of Work

The Motion Designer is a core creative role responsible for developing high-quality animated content that communicates ideas, stories, and brand messages with impact. From short social clips to full explainer videos and visual experiences, the Motion Designer will transform concepts into dynamic animations that engage audiences across multiple platforms.

This is a hands-on animation role requiring both technical expertise and creative storytelling ability. The Motion Designer will collaborate closely with Visual Designers, Multimedia Designers, and the wider Marketing and Product teams to ensure motion assets are seamlessly integrated into campaigns, digital products, and brand experiences. You will be a key contributor to upholding our brand, translating complex ideas into compelling, emotionally resonant content that helps us achieve our business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, animate, and deliver motion graphics, animations and visual effects for digital campaigns, social media, events, product showcases, and explainer videos.

• Translate creative briefs and concepts into storyboards, style frames, and animated outputs that capture attention and communicate effectively.

• Collaborate with the rest of the Creative Team, Marketing, and Product units to align animation work with broader brand objectives and campaign strategies.

• Maintain and update the motion design library, including reusable templates, animation assets, and brand-aligned elements to ensure efficiency and consistency.

• Stay informed on global motion design trends, tools, and techniques, bringing fresh approaches and innovation into the team’s creative output.

• Manage multiple animation projects simultaneously, ensuring all deliverables meet technical standards, brand guidelines, and deadlines.

Qualification, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Motion Graphics, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• A strong portfolio is mandatory. Submissions must include a motion design reel or selected works clearly identifying the candidate’s role and contributions in each project.

• 3–5 years of proven experience as a Motion Designer, Animator, or in a similar creative role.

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop is essential. Experience in Cinema 4D, Blender or equivalent will be considered a significant advantage.

• Strong storytelling abilities, visual rhythm, timing, narrative flow, and the capability to translate complex ideas into compelling motion.

• Effective collaboration skills, with the ability to work across creative, marketing, and product teams.

• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Application Submission

Interested candidates are invited to submit their completed job application form together with an up-to-date CV to careers@tradenet.com.mv no later than 16:00 hrs on 08th September 2025.

Additional Documents for Shortlisted Candidates

Please be informed that applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview and will be required to provide the following documents via email to careers@tradenet.com.mv upon notification:

• A recent passport-size photograph (digital copy)

• A scanned copy of the National ID card

• Scanned copies of educational certificates

• Employment reference letters from previous employers

• Valid police report