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
Life.Church
Location
Edmond, OK, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/07
Motion Designer / 2D Animator
Evolution
Location
Tallinn, Estonia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/07
Motion Designer
SKELAR
Location
Kyiv, Ukraine +2 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
30/07
Graphic & Motion Designer
The Multiple
Location
—
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/07
Motion Designer
Tracksuit Limited · AUD 110k-130k/yr
Location
Sydney, Australia
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
29/07
Motion Designer
Monks · USD 76k-83k/yr
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
29/07
Social Media Motion Designer
B2spin
Location
Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Workplace
Remote
Posted
29/07
Motion Designer
Valtech
Location
Mexico
Workplace
Remote
Posted
28/07
Motion Designer
Valtech
Location
Colombia
Workplace
Remote
Posted
28/07
Motion Designer
Valtech
Location
Argentina
Workplace
Remote
Posted
28/07
Mammography Technologist Immediate Care Centers-Casual As Needed
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location
Winfield, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Mammography Technologist-Imaging Casual Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location
Lake Forest, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Mammography Tech II- F/T or P/T Midday Shift & Weekend (Sign on Bonus Offered)
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location
Evanston, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Mammography Tech II- F/T & P/T Days (Sign on Bonus Offered)
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Motion Designer
Agave Games
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Senior Motion Designer & Editor (m/f/div)Senior
DEPT®
Location
Berlin, Germany
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
28/07
Senior Video Editor and Motion Designer - 12 Month FTC Senior
WPP Media
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Diagnostic Imaging Mammography LeadLead
Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital
Location
El Dorado, KS, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/07
Motion Graphics Designer
EVERSANA
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
27/07
Brand Motion Graphics Designer
Snowflake · USD 123k-162k/yr
Location
Menlo Park, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/07
Motion Designer (Freelance)
Flo Health
Location
Vilnius, Lithuania
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/07
Motion Graphics Designer
Vidsy · CAD 50k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
27/07
Motion Designer (Freelance)
Flo Health
Location
Poland
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/07
Marketing Video Editor (1099 Contractor) – Adobe Premiere Pro & Motion Graphics
AOTI
Location
Oceanside, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
26/07
消费硬件 CG 动态设计师 / CG Motion Designer – Consumer Hardware
Kirin
Location
Seoul, South Korea +5 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
25/07
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