Motion Graphics Designer Job Description (2024)

Motion Graphics DesignerJob Description

Power user in Adobe CS, including Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects, Premiere

Utilizes Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator, 3D animation apps such as Cinema4D, Maya, and VIZ-RT to create advanced designs and animations for network productions and long-range assignments

This specific position is expected to concentrate on 3d/animation and design using Cinema 4D, Maya, After Effects, Photoshop

Power user in Adobe CS, including Illustrator, AfterEffects, Premiere

Design and produce final motion graphics incorporating typography, photography, live video and 2D animation

Video mockups and comp for all client assets

Develop storyboards, styleframes, and video mock-ups for client pitches

Design high quality motion graphics for a wide range of video, including sizzle reels, recap videos, native content, and presentations

5-7+ years of professional experience in video editing and motion graphics

Basic camera operation & experience with on-set support for video shoots a plus

Design and animate graphics for Theatrical

Consistently meets post-production goals and deadlines

May assist on shoots and production

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, film/video production, plus five years of experience as an editor at a post-production facility, agency or similar

Must be a creative leader but also organized and understand all aspects of video production and post-production

Must be a team player with excellent communications skills and skilled at simultaneous management of multiple projects

Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of motion graphics designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.

Responsibilities for motion graphics designer

• Proficiently utilize After Effects, Cinema4D, Maya, Photoshop to translate assignment details and creative direction into visually compelling designs and animations for the Worldwide Leader in Sports
• Design high quality motion graphics for a wide range of video, including sizzle reels, recap videos, branded content, and executive presentations
• Train members of the video team on software systems
• Concept new ways of interaction with graphics, illustration & art in video, collaborating with directors
• Assist in selecting audio, video, colors, animation, etc for design when applicable
• Possess strong individual and team communication skills
• Edit short-form content pieces (2-3 min)
• Animate infographics, icons, and data visuals, including charts & graphs
• Create and animate designs, concepts, and sample layouts of both complex graphics and animations
• Design and animate info graphics, icons, and data visuals, including charts & graphs

Qualifications for motion graphics designer

• Current Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects or Premiere
• Pour manuscript and place artwork in authoring systems based on approved prototypes, specs, and style guides
• Build interactive content in authoring systems
• Working knowledge of Cinema 4D, Final Cut
• Minimum 4 years experience in graphics design & animation
• Must have advanced knowledge of After-effects and cinema 4D

Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of motion graphics designer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.

Responsibilities for motion graphics designer

• Design and animate 2D and 3D motion graphics
• Provide aesthetic 3D renders and animation (primarily shading, lighting, animating, and rendering, with some modeling)
• Continually research and brainstorm creative ideas, styles, and trends
• Work with creative teams and provide ideas in brainstorming meetings
• Photograph images for stop motion animation
• Assist in designing and troubleshooting templates
• Build effective relationships with both internal and external teams
• Work closely across teams and shows to take animations from concept to implementation
• Work collaboratively with the Art directors and Creative Directors and respective team members to produce brand relevant motion graphics for broadcast, digital and internal projects
• Ability to execute 2D graphic design layouts for print and digital executions

Qualifications for motion graphics designer

• 2-4 Years of Relevant Experience in Video Editing and Motion Design
• Strong understanding of design, composition, and branding
• Mac based experience and proficiency using Adobe Creative Cloud with specific emphasis on After Effects and Premiere
• General knowledge in the video production field (video formats, encoding, web publishing )
• High School diploma or equivalent required, 2 or 4 year accredited college degree preferred
• You should have a Bachelors degree

Our growing company is hiring for a motion graphics designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.

Responsibilities for motion graphics designer

• Research & analyze animation practices that can be applied to the UO identity, synthesize & share with team
• Efficiently self-manage work flow
• Can utilize strong communication skills and work within a large team dynamic
• Self-initiated drive to move the brand's animation voice forward
• Work with team leads to understand project scope and objectives, and help provide design solutions
• Work to make motion graphics a part of the overall program
• Maintain & follow best practices for version control, naming convention, and organization of graphic files
• Create work based on current design trends design styles past and present
• Regularly collaborate with internal design teams and external design vendors
• Design cutting edge motion graphics using AE to bring our videos to life

Qualifications for motion graphics designer

• You’ve done a great job delivering creative motion graphics, animation and some traditional graphic solutions in the past, and could prove that to us with a well curated portfolio of work
• You should at least 3 years of relevant motion graphics and animation work experience to be successful in this role
• You need to have a good understanding of modern design concepts, along with a digital services background
• You are mac friendly, but often use Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint
• You made sure to learn 3D/animation programs, HTML5, Captivate and Articulate to broaden your wheelhouse and take on more work
• 4 year accredited college degree required, post-secondary degree strongly preferred

Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of motion graphics designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.

Responsibilities for motion graphics designer

• Present mood boards, style frames and conceptual ideas to the Creative Director and Head of Video
• Create innovative type and graphic animations for short, medium and long-form video content
• Design and create industry-leading motion graphics for video, web, mobile
• Plan, set up and shoot small to mid-sized video projects
• Independently manage the development of and presentation of video work
• Imagine, design and create original motion graphics for video deliverables (corporate videos, website & marketing demos, ) in various media including web, mobile
• Work with Athletic Association’s marketing and promotions department to develop in-game entertainment concepts and team related video content
• Dynamic editing
• Incorporating motion graphics for effects and titles
• Support the Creative Team in the delivery of a number of projects, such as motion tracking

Qualifications for motion graphics designer

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.Online portfolio/demo reel showcasing Photoshop knowledge, creativity, design and type layout skills
• 5+ years motion design experience designing and editing video creative materials on an agile team in a fast-paced reactive development environment
• The ideal candidate will be familiar with current pop-culture familiarity with real world examples of culturally relevant news, art, and design
• Must be able to take direction and feedback from all levels of executives
• It is absolute must that the candidate must be able to take direction well
• The ability to balance multiple projects with short deadlines is a must

Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of motion graphics designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.

Responsibilities for motion graphics designer

• Manage, create and produce motion graphics and video packages for in-stadium, web and social
• Maintain Blue Jays video archive
• Keen design eye with attention to typography
• Fluent in most of Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut/Premiere Pro
• Brainstorm with Creative Directors, Account Executives and clients
• Go beyond what’s expected and challenge yourself to excel on all levels
• Provide feedback and direction on shoots
• Design 2D and 3D images
• Primarily responsible for the creation and management of all in-venue, digital and social media graphic initiatives that is produced for the University partner to convey, maintain and advance the brand
• Work directly with social media Director to ensure all social media content and graphic design adheres to overall strategic plan and brand continuity

Qualifications for motion graphics designer

• An obsessive love for news stories that educate, inform and enlighten told in ways that move people and matter
• Knowledge in creating data visualisations and infographics
• Must be detailed oriented, highly organised and deadline driven
• Proficiency with the selection and giving direction of compelling photography
• Flexibility and the ability to switch rapidly between projects in a fast-paced environment is a must
• Background in motion design, graphic design and/or art direction