Who We Are
As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.
We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.
Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.
For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg.
About the Role
We are seeking a creative and highly skilled Graphic Designer/Animation Specialist to join our dynamic online course development team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing his/her expertise in both graphic design and animation. S/he will be responsible for creating visually compelling graphics and animations to enhance and engage online learners. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills who can collaborate effectively with the department’s learning & development specialists.
What You Will Be Doing
Key Responsibilities:
- Graphic Design:Create visually appealing graphics for online courses and other digital media including websites, social media, marketing materials.
Develop and maintain guidelines to ensure design consistency within each project.
Collaborate with the learning & development specialist team to produce high-quality visual content that enhances our online learners’ engagement.
- Animation:Design and produce animations for online courses and other digital media including websites, social media, marketing materials.
Work on motion graphics, explainer videos, and other multimedia content to engage and inform our audiences.
Utilise animation software and tools to create smooth, high-quality animations that stimulate learning through better engagement.
- Collaboration:Work closely with the learning & development specialist team to understand project requirements and deliver creative solutions.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas and concepts.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Technical Skills:Stay updated with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies, including artificial intelligence tools.
Troubleshoot and solve any technical issues related to graphic design and animation software.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Diploma in Graphic Design, Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in graphic design and animation.
- Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in both graphic design and animation.
Skills:
Software: Proficiency in design and animation tools e.g. Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro)
- Creativity: Strong creative vision with an eye for detail and a passion for visual storytelling.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Teamwork: Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
- Attention to Detail: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all design outputs.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of HTML/CSS: Basic understanding of HTML and CSS, programming language (JAVA script) is a plus.
What We Offer
At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!
Besides that, you will also get:
- Competitive Pay Package
- Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
- Medical Benefits
- Flex Benefits
- Family Care Leaves
- Volunteer Service Leaves
- Wellness & Recreation Activities
- Lifelong Learning Opportunities
- Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers
