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
25% of Motion Designer postings are remote. Remote Motion Designer jobs →
Motion Designer jobs
247 jobs
GenAI Motion Graphics Designer
OLIVER Agency · CAD 94k-105k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/07
Expert-Post Mortem Computed Tomography (Roster)
ICMP
Location
Kyiv, Ukraine
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/07
Motion Graphics & Video Production Specialist
Telecel Global
Location
Beirut, Lebanon
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/07
Motion Graphics Designer
Brandtech+
Location
Mumbai, India
Workplace
On-site
Posted
13/07
W
Mammography Tech - Part Time - Wolf River
West Cancer Center
Location
Germantown, TN, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
10/07
Motion Designer / Video Editor - Spain (12 month contract)
Canva
Location
Madrid, Spain
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
10/07
Animator / Motion Designer / Video Editor
Portable · USD 75k-95k/yr
Location
Collingwood, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
10/07
Middle Motion Designer - Dressly
SKELAR
Location
Ukraine
Workplace
Remote
Posted
09/07
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer LATAM
TubeScience
Location
Global
Workplace
Remote
Posted
08/07
Motion Designer H/F
NEXTON
Location
Paris, France
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/07
Motion Designer (AI-Enabled Creative Production) (Bangkok-based, relocation provided)
Agoda
Location
Bangkok, Thailand
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/07
Senior Motion Designer (AI-Enabled Creative Production) (Bangkok-based, relocation provided)Senior
Agoda
Location
Bangkok, Thailand
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/07
Motion Designer, Experiential
Stripe
Location
United States
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Motion Designer H/F
NEXTON
Location
Paris, France
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Sr. Motion DesignerSenior
Glance
Location
Bengaluru, India
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Registered Technologist - Mammography Screening, Diagnostic Imaging
William Osler Health System
Location
Brampton, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Motion Designer
MVP One · USD 75k-95k/yr
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bjak · GBP 32k-50k/yr
Location
United Kingdom
Workplace
Remote
Posted
05/07
STAGE 6 MOIS TEMPS PLEIN - Motion Designer 2D (H/F)
Labelium
Location
Paris, France
Workplace
On-site
Posted
03/07
Digital & Motion Designer
Wpromote · USD 74k-95k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
02/07
Motion Designer
Profound · USD 170k-200k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Seon · HUF 14000k-19000k/yr
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Workplace
On-site
Posted
01/07
Motion Designer
Thndr
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Workplace
Remote
Posted
30/06
Senior Lead Motion DesignerLead
DEPT®
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/06
2D Motion Designer - Europe
Storyblok
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Posted
30/06
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