Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

Anywhere
Fully Remote
Full-Time
Posted 3 weeks ago

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Overview

Description

Animator / Motion Graphics Designer – 2D/3D Animation, After Effects & Video Ads | Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

At [REDACTED], one of our clients is hiring an Animator / Motion Graphics Designer to create high-impact animations and motion graphics for paid ads, social media, explainer videos, product demos, and brand content.

This is a hands-on creative role for someone who can transform scripts, storyboards, and concepts into polished visual content that captures attention and supports marketing performance.

You’ll create content across [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED], paid advertising, and web experiences.

What You’ll Own

Animation & Motion Graphics

  • Create 2D animations, motion graphics, kinetic typography, and animated effects
  • Produce creative for:
    • Paid and social ads
    • Reels, TikToks, and Shorts
    • Explainer videos
    • Product demos
    • YouTube and brand content
  • Transform scripts, storyboards, and creative concepts into polished animations
  • Support 3D animation projects where required

Visual Storytelling

  • Build engaging sequences using strong pacing, transitions, timing, and visual storytelling
  • Maintain consistency with brand guidelines and campaign objectives
  • Adapt creative for short-form and long-form platforms
  • Create variations optimized for different audiences and placements

Creative Production

Work primarily with:

  • [REDACTED] After Effects
  • Premiere Pro
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop

Additional tools may include Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or similar 3D platforms.

You’ll also:

  • Maintain organized project files and reusable assets
  • Manage versions and revisions
  • Optimize creative workflows for faster production

Collaboration & Delivery

  • Collaborate with creative, marketing, and video teams
  • Participate in brainstorming and creative reviews
  • Incorporate feedback quickly and accurately
  • Export content across MP4, GIF, MOV, and WebM
  • Optimize animations for mobile, social, web, and advertising platforms

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional animation or motion graphics experience
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • [REDACTED] After Effects
    • Premiere Pro
    • Illustrator
    • Photoshop
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating motion graphics, animation, and visual storytelling
  • Experience producing marketing, advertising, or digital-first creative
  • Understanding of social media formats and video ad specifications
  • Strong sense of pacing, typography, composition, and motion
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple creative projects and deadlines
  • Comfortable working remotely during U.S. business hours

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3D animation
  • Understanding of sound design and video pacing
  • Experience creating performance-focused paid ad creative
  • Background in SaaS, advertising, media, entertainment, or e-learning
  • Understanding of creative performance metrics such as CTR, engagement, and watch time

What Success Looks Like

  • High-quality animations delivered consistently and on time
  • Strong visual storytelling and brand consistency
  • Efficient revision cycles and fast creative execution
  • Creative that performs across paid and organic channels
  • Organized project files and asset management
  • Strong collaboration with creative and marketing teams

Interview Process

  1. Initial Screening
  2. [REDACTED] Video Interview
  3. Recruiter Interview
  4. Portfolio Review
  5. Practical Animation Task
  6. Client Interview
  7. Offer & Onboarding

Apply Now

If you’re an animator who can turn ideas into polished, engaging motion graphics and performance-focused video creative, we’d love to see your work.

A strong animation/motion design portfolio is required to apply.

#MotionGraphics #Animator #MotionDesigner #AfterEffects #2DAnimation #3DAnimation #VideoAds #VideoEditing #CreativeJobs #RemoteJobs

Tagged as: mid-level

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Benefits & Perks

Remote-friendly

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