3D Motion Designer

Born and based in Barcelona, Nacar is an award-winning Strategic Design Agency, impassioned by our agile and international team composed of over 90 creative professionals (design strategists, researchers, product and UX / UI designers, engineers, and overall creatives).

We work with all-size clients from across multiple industries, collaborating in innovation and establishing solutions and product strategies that apply to Industrial, Digital, Brand and Service Design.

We also contribute to their digitalization, by conceptualizing and prototyping new, human centered products and services around technological capabilities.

With a hybrid-work model and flexible working hours, we are powered by a culture of communication, collaboration, proactivity and positivity, always aiming to humanize technology experiences and to transform into the phygital future.

Our offices, an urban oasis, are located in the beautiful Palo Alto, an old factory in Poblenou, restored and converted into studios for designers and artists.

Nacar was made to be a place where people can grow and impact the world, and we’re in continuous growth to always provide our best.

We are currently looking for a 3D Motion Designer to join our team. If you’re passionate about animation, design, and solving complex problems through creativity, this is an opportunity to be part of a global team working on cutting-edge projects.

-What will your day to day be like?-

You will:

1. Lead and assist in the production of 3D animation clips for various projects, ensuring high-quality output and usability variants for evaluations.
2. Understand and analyze the structure of instruments and components to be animated, aligning with industrial design requirements.
3. Collaborate with UX, UI, and industrial design teams to ensure animations reflect design directions and user insights.
4. Translate UX requirements into animated UI elements, supporting design critiques and feedback sessions with cross-functional teams.
5. Finalize and ensure proper formatting and implementation of 3D animations on digital interfaces.
6. Identify optimization opportunities in both the process and development of 3D animations, implementing new design directions and best practices.
7. Develop scalable processes for efficient 3D animation creation, setting and monitoring KPIs for both exploration and production.
8. Manage project roadmaps, planning work packages, and ensuring alignment with broader team demands.
9. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, supporting centralized management systems (ODP storage & Frontify).
10. Stay updated on industry trends to enhance both tactical and strategic initiatives in animation development.

-What are we looking for?-

1. 3-5 years of experience as a 3D Motion Designer.
2. A strong portfolio showcasing animation skills (a must).
3. Proficiency in Keyshot (Advanced) and After Effects (Intermediate).
4. Experience with Illustrator, Unreal Engine, Figma, and Blender is a plus.
5. Familiarity with tools like Monday.com, Google Suite, and Lucid Board for project management.

-Why should you join?-

We also offer:

1. Permanent contract.
2. Competitive salary - with a yearly job performance appraisal.
3. Hybrid working model - you can either work from home or enjoy our beautiful studio (with free coffee and a great garden!).
4. Join a dynamic +15 nationalities community and enjoy our team-building activities.
5. Keep challenging yourself with our Nacar Academy training program, aligned with the creation of personalized career paths.
6. 26 paid vacation days.
7. Monthly allowance for internet costs and a budget for working-from-home materials.
8. Health Insurance.
9. Flexible working hours.
10. Free tickets for the Palo Alto Market.