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2D+3D Design and Motion Graphics Specialist

Sohubox Strategies
Nairobi, KE Full-time Posted 13 hours ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking for a talented and driven 2D & 3D Design and Motion Graphics Specialist to serve as a creative force across a wide range of meaningful assignments. This role demands exceptional adaptability and creative agility to craft compelling visual narratives that resonate across diverse audiences and platforms. You will work closely with a professional team of strategists, data-driven analysts, lobbyists, and capacity developers to ensure creative solutions align with Sohubox’s holistic, impact-driven approach. Your creativity will be essential in translating complex insights and data into visually striking storytelling that drives social change.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualise, design, and produce high-quality 2D and 3D motion graphics, animations, infographics, and data visualisations for video, web, social media, publishing, and live/virtual events; adapt style and approach to varied project needs.
• Provide art direction to ensure visual consistency and high aesthetic quality across all creative outputs.
• Manage the entire creative lifecycle (“cradle to grave”) including storyboarding, asset creation, animation, rendering, editing, publishing, and delivery.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of strategists, analytical experts, advocacy specialists, and capacity builders to deliver content that merges creative impact with data-driven insights and advocacy goals.
• Integrate generative AI tools and cutting-edge technologies to enhance creative output and efficiency.
• Optimise content for multiple platforms, ensuring mobile-first and offline-capable delivery when required.
• Maintain digital asset libraries and ensure quality and version control.
• Stay current with industry trends, software advancements, digital publishing, and visual communication innovations.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5 to 7 years of professional experience as a versatile creative in 2D & 3D design, motion graphics, infographic design, graphic visualisation, and digital publishing, ideally within leading creative agencies or digital-first environments.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating adaptable storytelling skills across multiple formats, including infographics and data visualisation.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro), Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or equivalent tools.
• Experience with art direction and maintaining visual brand integrity.
• Experience leveraging generative AI tools in creative workflows.
• Proven project management skills with attention to detail and deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams combining strategy, analytics, advocacy, and capacity development.
• Relevant Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Digital Media, Fine Arts, or related discipline.
• Excellent communication skills and cultural agility to work in diverse, multicultural environments.

Key Competencies

• Creative Versatility: Ability to adapt artistic style and techniques across diverse projects and media formats.
• End-to-End Project Management: Skilled in managing full production cycles from concept through delivery.
• Art Direction: Strong eye for visual aesthetics, consistency, and brand alignment.
• Technical Mastery: Proficient with industry-standard 2D/3D design, animation, and publishing software.
• Generative AI Integration: Experience incorporating AI tools to enhance creativity and efficiency.
• Data Visualisation: Expertise in translating complex data into clear, engaging infographic and graphic visualisations.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams of strategists, analysts, and advocacy specialists.
• Communication: Clear and concise communication to translate complex development concepts into compelling visuals.
• Cultural Agility: Sensitivity and adaptability to multicultural and multidisciplinary working environments.
• Digital First Mindset: Ability to optimise content for mobile and offline environments.

Application Process

Submit your CV and portfolio link showcasing your best work to careers@sohubox.com
Candidates with strong, diverse portfolios will be prioritised.

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Sohubox is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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