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
249 jobs
Videographer & Motion Designer (Mensch)
Neura Robotics
Location
Riederich, Germany +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/06
Videographer & Motion Designer (human)
Neura Robotics
Location
Riederich, Germany +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/06
Lead - Motion Graphics Lead
Glance
Location
Bengaluru, India
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/06
Materials Scientist (Atom Probe Tomography)
Eurofins
Location
Milpitas, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/06
Senior Video Editor - Motion DesignerSenior
FeverUp
Location
Córdoba, Argentina
Workplace
On-site
Posted
05/06
Senior Video Editor - Motion DesignerSenior
FeverUp
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Workplace
On-site
Posted
05/06
Senior Video Editor - Motion DesignerSenior
FeverUp
Location
Rosario, Argentina
Workplace
On-site
Posted
05/06
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Bumble Inc. · USD 110k-150k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US +1 more
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
04/06
Motion Designer (UX/Interface)
Bjak
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Workplace
Remote
Posted
02/06
Staff Motion Designer
Harvey · USD 157k-236k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
01/06
Motion Designer
Arco Educação
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Workplace
On-site
Posted
01/06
Motion Designer
Monks
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Workplace
On-site
Posted
01/06
Mediengestalter / Motion Designer Video & Grafik (m/w/d)
CipSoft GmbH
Location
Regensburg, Germany
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/05
Technicien d'Inspection Electricité Thermographie infrarouge (Q19) H/F
SOCOTEC
Location
Chambéry, France
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/05
Senior Motion DesignerSenior
Hinge Health · USD 120k-180k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
26/05
Motion Designer
Higgsfield
Location
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Workplace
On-site
Posted
25/05
Motion Designer (Mobile Game Marketing)
A Thinking Ape · USD 81k/yr
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Posted
22/05
Motion Designer & Video Specialist
GWI
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
22/05
Rive Motion Designer and Animator (Contract-to-Hire)
Rilla
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
22/05
Band 8a Mammographer - West London (Private Hospital)
Pulse Healthcare
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
20/05
Motion Designer (UX/Interface)
Bjak
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
19/05
Freelance Video Editor & Motion Designer
Athlete To Athlete
Location
Santa Monica, CA, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
19/05
Technicien d'Inspection Electricité - Thermographie Infrarouge (Q19) H/F
SOCOTEC
Location
Puteaux, France
Workplace
On-site
Posted
18/05
Motion Designer
Nen Creative
Location
New York City, NY, US +2 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
15/05
Band 8b Advanced Practitioner Mammographer - South Yorkshire
Pulse Healthcare
Location
South Yorkshire
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/05
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