Motion Graphic Designer-Intern

GFG Holdings is a diversified and integrated conglomerate of companies with vibrant operations in the United States and internationally across a wide range of sectors, including financial services and real estate. Our core business focus is to create real and tangible value for every client and investor across our extraordinary group of companies.

Duration: 6 months

Compensation: Non-Paid

Position Overview:

GFG Holdings is seeking a creative and dynamic Motion Graphic Designer Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animation, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to translate concepts into compelling visual stories. This internship offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including social media content, promotional videos, and educational materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the design team to conceptualize and create high-quality, animated graphics and video content.
• Assist in the design and animation of graphics for various platforms such as websites, digital advertising, social media, etc.
• Support the creative process from concept to completion, including research, storyboarding, animation, and editing.
• Ensure consistency in the visual identity and branding across all media.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in Motion Graphics.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a degree program in Graphic Design, Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• A strong portfolio showcasing Motion Graphic skills and creativity.
• Basic understanding of video editing and 3D animation is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

Learning Opportunities:

• Gain hands-on experience in creating Motion Graphics for a variety of digital platforms.
• Work closely with the Head of Marketing and contribute to projects with meaningful impact.
• Develop a professional portfolio with a diverse range of projects.
• Receive mentorship and feedback from industry professionals.
• Enhance your skill set with the opportunity to work with new software and technologies.

Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a link to your portfolio showcasing your Motion Graphic work to davidr@gfgholdings.com. Use "Motion Graphic Designer Intern - [Your Name]" as the subject line of your email.