Motion Designer Jobs
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What does a Motion Designer do?
A Motion Designer creates animated visuals, kinetic typography, and motion graphics for use across video, social media, advertising, and digital platforms. Day-to-day work involves translating briefs and static design concepts into fluid animations, building reusable motion templates, syncing visuals to audio, and collaborating with video editors, art directors, and brand teams to ensure animations align with brand guidelines. They may also handle localization of animated assets for different markets and adapt content for various aspect ratios and platform specs.
Key responsibilities
- Design and animate motion graphics for video, social, and digital campaigns
- Translate static brand assets and storyboards into polished animations
- Collaborate with video editors to integrate motion graphics into final cuts
- Build and maintain reusable motion templates and style guides
- Adapt and resize animated content for multiple platforms and formats
- Support localization of motion assets for regional or multilingual campaigns
Skills & tools
How to become a Motion Designer
Education & background
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, or related field, or equivalent portfolio-based experience
Career path
Junior Motion Designer → Motion Designer → Senior Motion Designer → Motion Design Lead or Creative Director
Salary
Median
$129K
USD/yr
Average
$123K
USD/yr
Minimum
$60K
USD/yr
Maximum
$196K
USD/yr
Based on 30 disclosed USD postings · Motion Designer, USD-disclosed
24% of Motion Designer postings are remote. Remote Motion Designer jobs →
Motion Designer jobs
246 jobs
Motion Designer
Terra · USD 75k-100k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10 hours ago
Motion Designer
Evolution
Location
Warsaw, Poland
Workplace
On-site
Posted
12 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
Switzerland
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
United Kingdom
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
United Kingdom
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak
Location
Spain
Workplace
Remote
Posted
18 hours ago
Senior Motion Designer (Social Content)Senior
Canva
Location
Sydney, Australia
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
21 hours ago
Motion Designer
Monks
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Workplace
On-site
Posted
21 hours ago
Graphic Design, Video & Motion Graphics InternIntern
CALSTART
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
03/08
Motion Designer - San Francisco/ Los Angeles
Plaud · USD 110k-155k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
03/08
Creative & Motion Designer
LucidLink
Location
Sofia, Bulgaria
Workplace
Remote
Posted
03/08
Motion Designer - Strategic Projects
Welltech
Location
Ukraine +7 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
03/08
2D Animators(-e)/ Motion Designer
Evolution
Location
Riga, Latvia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
03/08
Senior Education Content Producer, Video/Motion GraphicsSenior
Lyft
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Senior Education Content Producer, Video/Motion GraphicsSenior
Lyft
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Mammography Technologist Orland Park Breast Center Imaging Casual Rotating
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location
Palos Heights, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Motion Designer
Anduril Industries · USD 99k-130k/yr
Location
Costa Mesa, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Motion Designer (LatAm)
Terra · USD 36k-48k/yr
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Workplace
Remote
Posted
31/07
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Landor
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Junior Motion DesignerJunior
Design Bridge and Partners
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Midweight Motion Designer
Design Bridge and Partners
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
Motion Designer & Video Editor
KnowledgeCity
Location
Egypt
Workplace
On-site
Posted
31/07
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