Junior Animator

Perion is a global advertising technology company delivering solutions to the biggest brands and publishers around the globe across search, social media and display, video, CTV, and programmatic DOOH.

Home to an award-winning technology solution –– with our unique data-driven AI/ML based technologies, we deliver and optimize hundreds of terabytes of data and billions of events per day. We're working with dozens of sources to provide a superior experience across screens and platforms, including mobile, video, social and native.

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and motivated Junior Animator to join our team. In this role, you will help bring ideas to life through engaging motion design, working on a variety of digital content including short-form videos, ads, and visual storytelling assets.

This is a great opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who is passionate about animation, eager to learn, and excited to grow in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D animations for digital content and marketing materials.
• Apply motion design principles such as timing, easing, rhythm, and weight.
• Animate typography that is clear, engaging, and visually appealing.
• Translate concepts into compelling visual stories through motion.
• Collaborate with designers and project managers to deliver creative solutions.
• Prepare and organize assets for animation using design tools.
• Iterate quickly based on feedback and project requirements.
• Stay up to date with motion design trends, especially in digital advertising.
  
  

Requirements

• Basic to intermediate experience in 2D animation and motion design.
• Strong understanding of composition, layout, and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects (primary tool).
• Experience with Photoshop and/or Adobe Illustrator for asset preparation.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate quickly.
• Strong creative thinking and visual ideation skills.
• Ability to simplify complex messages into clear visual content.
  
  

Would Be a Plus

• Experience with Cinema 4D or Blender (3D elements).
• Familiarity with AI tools such as Gemini or Adobe Firefly.
• Understanding of advertising or motion design trends.
• Experience in AdTech or programmatic advertising.
• Knowledge of dynamic creative optimization (DCO).
• Basic sound design sense.
  
  

We Offer

• Opportunity to grow as an animator in a creative and supportive team.
• Hands-on experience working on real-world digital and advertising projects.
• Exposure to modern tools, trends, and technologies in motion design.
• A collaborative environment with designers and cross-functional teams.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.
• Official employment according to Ukrainian legislation.