Job Summary:
The Marketing Animator will create new animations and motion graphics, all of which meet and exceed the Porter brand personality and graphic standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create charming new character animation for the Porter brand
• Create small movement animations and/or motion graphics to add visual interest to weekly advertising creative that serves across multiple digital channels
• May be asked to do illustration or graphic design work as needed
• Work with the Director, Brand & Creative, the Senior Designer, and the Project Manager
• Keep the Porter brand standards, ensuring graphic consistency
• Additional tasks as defined by the Director or Brand and Creative

Behavioural Competencies:

• Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.
• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
• Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
• Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in animation design and production
• Strong character animation skills
• Strong understanding and application of fundamental principles of animation
• Good motion graphics skills
• Strong experience with 3D characters using Blender and After Effects animation softwares
• Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite, with special focus on Illustrator
• Ability to illustrate net new creative assets
• Experience in graphic design
• Animation reel to submit as part of the application process
• A degree in animation design from an accredited post-secondary institution, or equivalent
• Strong ability to manage tight production deadlines, with multiple projects
• Passion for exceptional creative and production, with a keen eye for detail #LI-Hybrid

Company Description:
Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter

• Create charming new character animation for the Porter brand
• Create small movement animations and/or motion graphics to add visual interest to weekly advertising creative that serves across multiple digital channels
• May be asked to do illustration or graphic design work as needed
• Work with the Director, Brand & Creative, the Senior Designer, and the Project Manager
• Keep the Porter brand standards, ensuring graphic consistency
• Additional tasks as defined by the Director or Brand and Creativ