
Organisation : The Thrive Project
Location : Work from home jobs and Hybrid jobs
Time required : 15 hours minimum
Duration of project : 12 months
Skill area : Graphic & Web Design
Sector : Conservation & Environment
About the role
Why join THRIVE?
When you become a volunteer at THRIVE, you’ll receive:
- Significant references for your work endeavours
- A community experience and sense of belonging
- Shared expertise from other team members
- A greater understanding of how organisations like ours are structured
- Opportunities to learn whole new skillsets with practical experience
- Possibilities to take on leadership roles if you’re interested
- Induction, training, and mentorship sessions
- The opportunity to develop your presentation skills
- A platform to learn and spread awareness about sustainability issues and their solutions
The Role
We’re looking for a motivated, enthusiastic animator and/or motion graphics designer with a passion for sustainability to work with our friendly, dynamic team to inspire people around the world to make a better future.
As part of THRIVE, you will have the opportunity to:
- Champion new initiatives.
- Improve existing initiatives.
- Help shape our video content strategy.
- Meet regularly with team members.
- Present ideas to people from a variety of disciplines.
Your efforts will enrich our video content and help inspire people to create a thrivable future.
Key/Main Responsibilities
- Creation of animated video content, including idents and intros/outros.
- Editing animated and live-action video content
- Gathering stock footage for use in videos
- Idea creation for new videos
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Design, Animation, Multimedia, or equivalent experience.
- At least 1 year of commercial experience (or equivalent) with:
- Adobe Creative Suite (particularly After Effects, Premiere Pro and Illustrator).
- Creating engaging video content within specific guidelines.
- Creating mood boards, storyboards and style frames.
Preferred Requirements
- At least 2 years in a freelance or in-studio Motion Design or Digital Design role.
- Experience in creating video content for social media channels and/or YouTube.
- Experience working with data visualisation and content layouts AND / OR experience in character animation.
- Fluency in English.
- A desire to make a sustainable world.
- A collaborative team player mindset.
- Excellent communication and organisation skills.
- Well-developed problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness to learn new skills
- The ability to handle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.
- The ability to be proactive and self-manage your time.
- A self-driven mindset to make a better future for all.
- Interactive web video experience and knowledge of web-based applications are a bonus
At THRIVE, we work to create a thrivable future, where everyone can live in harmony with nature.
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and believe that everyone has a role to play in tackling the challenges affecting our world. As a member of our team, you will be part of a global movement that is making a difference in the world.
Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
Ready to make a thrivable future? Apply today.
About the organisation
How to apply
Please quote in application: Volunteer Multimedia Animation Designer via Pro Bono Australia.