Website:
motionpixindia.com
Job details:
Role - Creative Strategist
Company: Motionpix Cinematix India Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Navi Peth, Pune - 411030, Maharashtra, India
Employment Type: Full-Time, On Site
Experience: 1–3 Years
About Motionpix
Motionpix is a creative agency helping businesses communicate their products, technologies, ideas, and brands through impactful visual storytelling.
Our capabilities include 2D & 3D Animation, Motion Graphics, Corporate & Industrial Films, Product Explainer Videos, E-learning, AR/VR/MR/XR, Graphic Design & Branding, Website Design, Photography & Videography, and Interactive Multimedia Solutions.
About the Role
We are looking for a Creative Strategist who can take ownership of the creative process from client brief to final output.
The role involves creative ideation, concept development, storyboarding, client presentations and approvals, production guidance, creative review, and quality checks. The candidate should have strong visualization and storytelling skills, along with an understanding of modern AI-assisted creative workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Concept & Ideation
- Understand client requirements, objectives, audience, and communication goals.
- Develop creative concepts and visual directions from briefs, scripts, or ideas.
- Explore different creative approaches and develop engaging, practical concepts.
- Create mood boards, visual references, style frames, and creative presentations.
- Translate complex products, technologies, or business ideas into clear and engaging visual communication.
- Present creative concepts to internal teams and clients.
Storyboarding & Client Approval
- Develop storyboards, scene breakdowns, visual sequences, and style frames.
- Translate scripts and concepts into clear visual stories.
- Define key scene elements such as composition, characters, environment, camera angles, movement, transitions, graphics, animation, and mood.
- Present concepts and storyboards to clients and incorporate feedback.
- Finalize the creative direction and obtain client approval before production.
- Clearly communicate approved concepts and storyboards to the production team.
Creative Direction & Production Guidance
- Act as the creative bridge between clients, business teams, project managers, and production teams.
- Provide creative direction to designers, animators, 3D artists, video editors, and other specialists.
- Guide the team on how the final output should look, feel, move, and communicate.
- Review work during production and provide clear, actionable feedback.
- Ensure the final output remains aligned with the approved concept and storyboard.
- Suggest creative improvements in storytelling, visuals, animation, composition, pacing, and presentation.
AI & Modern Creative Workflows
- Use AI for creative ideation, research, visual exploration, concept development, storyboarding, and references.
- Create or explore AI-generated images, videos, environments, characters, product visuals, and creative concepts.
- Have knowledge of AI image/video generation and AI prompt writing / prompt engineering.
- Understand how to control composition, camera, lighting, environment, mood, style, subject, and movement through prompts.
- Understand how AI-generated assets can support traditional design, animation, 3D, motion graphics, video, and post-production.
- Evaluate and refine AI-generated outputs for quality, consistency, and relevance.
- Stay updated with emerging AI tools and creative technologies.
- Familiarity with ChatGPT, Gemini, Midjourney, Firefly, Runway, Kling, Veo, Sora, or similar tools is valuable.
Creative Review & QC
- Review creative outputs from concept through final delivery.
- Conduct a final Quality Check (QC) before client delivery.
- Check visual consistency, storytelling, composition, animation, transitions, typography, graphics, audio-visual alignment, and overall presentation.
- Identify errors, inconsistencies, missing elements, or deviations from the approved concept.
- Provide correction points to the production team and ensure required changes are completed.
- Ensure the final output meets Motionpix's creative and quality standards.
Collaboration
- Work closely with Business Development, Project Management, Design, Animation, 3D, Video, and Production teams.
- Participate in brainstorming and creative review sessions.
- Communicate creative ideas clearly to both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
- Contribute creative ideas for Motionpix's own branding and marketing.
Required Skills
Creative
- Strong creative thinking, imagination, and visualisation skills.
- Strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, colour, typography, aesthetics, and visual hierarchy.
- Ability to develop ideas from a blank page and think in scenes, sequences, and experiences.
- Ability to explain the reasoning behind creative decisions.
- Strong storytelling and presentation skills.
Storyboarding & Production
- Good understanding of storyboarding and visual storytelling.
- Ability to convert scripts and concepts into visual sequences.
- Understanding of camera angles, movement, transitions, environments, and scene composition.
- Understanding of animation, motion graphics, video, and 3D production workflows.
- Ability to develop creative concepts that are practical to execute.
Design & AI
- Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma, or similar tools.
- Good understanding of Generative AI and its creative applications.
- Practical knowledge of AI image/video generation and prompt writing.
- Ability to use AI for creative exploration and concept development.
- Ability to evaluate and refine AI-generated content.
- Willingness to continuously learn new creative and AI technologies.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Creative by nature and curious by mindset.
- An idea person, not just an execution person.
- Able to take ownership from concept to final output.
- Comfortable presenting ideas and storyboards to clients.
- Comfortable giving creative direction and feedback to production teams.
- Passionate about design, storytelling, animation, video, and visual communication.
- Curious about AI and emerging technologies.
- Detail-oriented and quality-conscious.
- Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- A strong collaborator who can work across creative, production, and business teams.
Portfolio & Experience
Experience: 1–3 years in creative design, visual communication, advertising, animation, motion graphics, video production, creative strategy, or a related field.
A strong portfolio is mandatory and should demonstrate creative thinking through relevant work such as:
- Creative Concepts
- Storyboards
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Motion Graphics
- Animation
- Video
- Style Frames
- Visual Development
- AI-assisted creative work
Candidates should be able to explain the creative thinking behind selected projects, not just showcase the final output.
Freshers with an exceptionally strong portfolio may also be considered.
Growth Opportunity
Creative Ideation → Concept Development → Storyboarding → Client Approval → Creative Direction → Production Guidance → Creative Review → QC → Final Delivery
The right candidate can grow into a Creative Lead / Art Director / Creative Director role within Motionpix.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can share:
1. Updated CV
2. Portfolio / Personal Website
3. 2–3 projects that demonstrate creative thinking
4. Examples of AI-assisted creative work (if available)
Subject Line : Application – Creative Strategist - [Candidate Name]
Please send your application to arka@motionpixindia.com.
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