POSITION OVERVIEW

An industry-leading technology company, Alarm.com is seeking an inspired and hardworking individual to join our Creative Services team as a mid-level Motion Graphic Designer. This individual will work directly with the Video Production Manager and team to fulfill the audio/visual needs of various Alarm.com departments.  These videos will introduce new products and services, explain installation and configuration procedures, present user testimonials and recruit future employees. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Motion Graphics Designer’s primary job responsibilities will include:

• To design and produce digital animations and motion graphics for various projects, such as marketing videos, explainer videos, advertisement materials, social media/web content, and conference animated displays.
• Prepare static design concepts and storyboards from script or project briefs.
• Create digital assets, logo animations, and product animations.
• Video edit various projects from start to completion.
• Support the Visual Design team (web/print) when needed.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3-4 years of professional motion graphics creation and animation experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating motion graphics, design, and creative editing skills.
• Proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop. 
• Skilled at creating custom motion graphics and animations utilizing Adobe After Effects.
• Experience creating character animations, typography and icon and design-based animations.
• Has excellent communication skills.
• 2D animation skills required, 3D animation skills a plus.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Team player with an upbeat, positive attitude. 
• Strong organizational skills with acute attention to detail are a must. 
• Great communication skills. 
• Highly motivated, self-starter who can work independently and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment, while staying aligned with corporate goals. 
• Ability to take critique, criticism, and instruction well and apply suggestions appropriately. 
• Capable of self-managing but can also work well as part of a collaborative team. 
• Motivated, creative, flexible, and reliable.

WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?

• Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
• Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
• Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
• Focus on fun: Alarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.
• Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.  Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more.  We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package!

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information.  We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.  By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may retain some of the personal data that you provide in your application for our internal operations such as managing our recruitment system and ensuring that we comply with labor laws and regulations even after we have made our employment decision.

Notice To Third Party Agencies:
Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to [email protected].