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
$110K
USD/yr
Average
$117K
USD/yr
Minimum
$45K
USD/yr
Maximum
$235K
USD/yr
Based on 29 disclosed USD postings · Motion Designer, USD-disclosed
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233 jobs
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Fieldguide · USD 140k-170k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
28/08
Motion Designer
X-FLOW
Location
Warsaw, Poland
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/08
Creative Motion Designer - Duomo
SKELAR
Location
Warsaw, Poland
Workplace
Remote
Posted
27/08
Artiste en animation graphique (Marketing) Contrat Temporaire - Motion Designer (Marketing) Temporary Contract
Gameloft
Location
Montréal, Canada
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
25/08
S
Motion Designer
Sarvam
Location
Bengaluru, India
Workplace
On-site
Posted
25/08
Nuke Compositor / Motion Designer - Advertising
Rodeo FX
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
20/08
Sr Motion DesignerSenior
Scopely
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Workplace
On-site
Posted
18/08
Technicien d'Inspection Electricité - Thermographie Infrarouge (Q19) H/F
SOCOTEC
Location
Éragny, France
Workplace
On-site
Posted
17/08
Motion Designer
Trading212
Location
Sofia, Bulgaria
Workplace
Remote
Posted
17/08
Motion Designer - Animation & Graphics
Liftoff
Location
Montréal, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/08
Lead Motion DesignerLead
Hinge Health · USD 150k-207k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
14/08
AI Motion Designer/Editor
Intercept · USD 80k-95k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
13/08
Freelance Motion Designer
Nen Creative
Location
New York City, NY, US +2 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
11/08
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
VPteam
Location
New York City, NY, US +11 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
07/08
Motion Designer
Evolution
Location
Warsaw, Poland
Workplace
On-site
Posted
04/08
Motion Designer
Life.Church
Location
Edmond, OK, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/07
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
消费硬件 CG 动态设计师 / CG Motion Designer – Consumer Hardware
Kirin
Location
New York City, NY, US +5 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
25/07
Motion Designer / Video Producer
Macroscope · USD 150k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
23/07
Graduate Leadership Program - Creative Motion Designer
PMG
Location
Dallas, TX, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
20/07
Senior Motion Designer & Editor Senior
Astranis
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
15/07
Motion Designer
Rehire
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Workplace
Remote
Posted
14/07
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer LATAM
TubeScience
Location
Global
Workplace
Remote
Posted
08/07
Sr. Motion DesignerSenior
Glance
Location
Bengaluru, India
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
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