Zynga

Motion Graphic Designer

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

Level Up Your Career with Zynga!At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille™, Words With Friends™, Zynga Poker™, Game of Thrones Slots Casino™, Wizard of Oz Slots™, Hit it Rich! Slots™, Wonka Slots™, Top Eleven™, Toon Blast™, Empires & Puzzles™, Merge Dragons!™, CSR Racing™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, Match Factory™, and Color Block Jam™—plus many more!Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can take your career to the next level.Join us and be part of the play!Small Giant Games is one of the top-performing mobile gaming companies in the world. We are proudly part of the Zynga & Take-Two Interactive family.We believe small, skilled, and independent teams can accomplish gigantic things. We know the best teams are created by hiring the best individuals and by trusting these individuals with ownership and responsibility for the work they do. Transparency, low hierarchy, and a good work-life balance are not just buzzwords for us but critical parts of our culture. We focus on the essentials while constantly looking to learn more and improve our products, our processes, and how we work together as a company.As a Motion Graphic Designer for the marketing team, you will execute video/motion graphics advertising content for game titles across Small Giant Games portfolio. The ideal candidate is comfortable creating a high volume of diverse creative content and can also contribute ideas & concepts inspired by value propositions or selling points that catch the audience’s attention.Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesContribute to an efficient, high-volume pipeline of User Acquisition (UA) advertising contentWork with the Production Lead, Creative Producers, Performance Marketing Managers and stakeholders to develop video ads that resonate with audiences and meet key performance indicators.Work with the internal creative team and come up with both original ideas and variations on industry trends. Then independently transform those concepts into 10-60s ad creativesIdentify and suggest process improvements or best practices that can help optimize creative pipeline and the overall quality of our workRequired Skills & ExperienceProfessional experience developing and executing video creativesExpert knowledge of Adobe After Effects (including advanced plug-ins like Red Giant and Trapcode) and Adobe PhotoshopExtensive experience utilizing AI tools for video productionAdvanced knowledge of animation principles and a good eye for exciting and creative effectsStrong conceptual and visual design skills leading to thoughtful creative executionsProven exceptional design skills in composition, color theory, typography and visual hierarchy. A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality. You are an artist first and foremost!Profound understanding of the mobile game industryAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and quick turnaroundsFamiliarity with our leading game Empires & PuzzlesExceptional communication skills and a team-first attitudeDesirable Skills & ExperienceKnowledge of Unity, including the ability to capture gameplay footage.3D skills and understanding of 3D pipeline as it relates to generating creative assets.Adobe Illustrator & Graphic Design skills are a big plusUnderstanding of UA as well as consumer-facing ad experiences on social ad platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) and partner ad networksAbility to supervise external designers and provide relevant feedback to improve quality against KPIsWhat We Offer YouCompetitive salary and benefitsExciting, fun and highly successful projects to work onExtremely talented and helpful colleaguesLots of power and responsibilityOffice conveniently located in downtown HelsinkiWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at accommodationrequest@zynga.com to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others. Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage. Zynga’s in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain).

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