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Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Creativity

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 2+ years of experience in motion graphics or animation
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro
  • Strong portfolio showcasing animation and motion design work
  • Understanding of social media formats and digital ad specifications

Requirements:

  • Create 2D and 3D animations, motion graphics, and kinetic typography for ads, explainers, product demos, and social campaigns
  • Translate storyboards and scripts into dynamic visual content; collaborate with designers, video editors, and marketing teams to ensure brand alignment
  • Optimize assets for social media, web, and video platforms; export animations in multiple formats (MP4, GIF, MOV, WebM); prepare assets for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok
  • Manage project files, plugins, and asset libraries; incorporate feedback and deliver revisions within project timelines

Job description

Animator / Motion Graphics Designer (2D/3D Animation, After Effects, Video Ads – Remote, U.S. Hours)

About the Role

We’re hiring an Animator / Motion Graphics Designer to create high-impact animations and motion graphics for marketing campaigns, ads, and brand content.

In this role, you’ll turn ideas into engaging visuals — from explainer videos and product demos to social media content and ads. You’ll work closely with creative and marketing teams to deliver polished, on-brand animations across platforms.

If you’re skilled in After Effects, motion design, and video production, and enjoy bringing concepts to life through animation, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

Animation & Motion Graphics

  • Create 2D and 3D animations, motion graphics, and kinetic typography
  • Develop animations for ads, explainer videos, product demos, and social campaigns
  • Translate storyboards and scripts into dynamic visual content

Visual Design Integration

  • Collaborate with designers, video editors, and marketing teams
  • Ensure animations align with brand guidelines and messaging
  • Optimize assets for social media, web, and video platforms

Tools & Software

  • Work with:
    • Adobe After Effects
    • Premiere Pro
    • Illustrator / Photoshop
    • Cinema 4D / Blender (if applicable)
  • Manage project files, plugins, and asset libraries

Collaboration & Feedback

  • Work with creative leads and stakeholders to refine concepts
  • Incorporate feedback quickly while maintaining quality
  • Deliver revisions efficiently within project timelines

Optimization & Delivery

  • Export animations in multiple formats (MP4, GIF, MOV, WebM)
  • Ensure high quality, smooth playback, and optimized file sizes
  • Prepare assets for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and web

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in motion graphics or animation
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • Adobe After Effects
    • Illustrator
    • Photoshop
    • Premiere Pro
  • Strong portfolio showcasing animation and motion design work
  • Understanding of social media formats and digital ad specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and creative execution
  • Comfortable working remote during U.S. business hours

Nice to Have

  • Experience with 3D tools (Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya)
  • Knowledge of sound design integration
  • Experience in advertising, SaaS, entertainment, or e-learning
  • Familiarity with video marketing metrics (engagement, CTR, watch time)

Tools & Tech

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Premiere Pro
  • Illustrator / Photoshop
  • Cinema 4D / Blender
  • Video and animation tools

Why Join

  • Work on creative, high-impact animation projects
  • Collaborate with marketing and creative teams
  • Opportunity to build a strong portfolio across ads, content, and campaigns
  • Fully remote role with flexible production workflows
  • Creative ownership with structured project delivery

What Success Looks Like

  • High-quality animations delivered on time
  • Strong visual storytelling and creative execution
  • Minimal revision cycles with efficient feedback handling
  • Positive impact on campaign engagement and performance
  • Well-organized and reusable animation assets

Apply Now

If you’re an Animator / Motion Graphics Designer who can create engaging, high-quality visual content, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and bring ideas to life through motion and design.

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