About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Remote Motion Designer to develop engaging motion graphics, animations, video content, and visual experiences across digital channels. This role will collaborate with Creative, Marketing, Brand, Product, Social Media, and Communications teams to transform concepts and brand messaging into compelling visual stories.
The ideal candidate combines strong design fundamentals with advanced motion skills and a strong understanding of visual storytelling. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing multiple projects in a remote environment, working from creative briefs, incorporating feedback, and delivering polished work within established timelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, and visual content for digital campaigns and brand initiatives.
- Develop animated assets for social media, websites, presentations, advertising, product experiences, and internal communications.
- Translate creative concepts and storyboards into engaging motion sequences.
- Collaborate with designers, art directors, marketers, copywriters, and video producers.
- Develop typography animation, transitions, visual effects, logo animations, and branded motion systems.
- Edit and enhance video content using professional post-production tools.
- Maintain consistency with brand guidelines, visual identity, and creative standards.
- Create storyboards, style frames, animatics, and production-ready design assets.
- Manage multiple creative projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback and refine creative work through multiple review cycles.
- Research emerging motion design techniques, visual trends, and creative technologies.
- Prepare files for various digital platforms, formats, resolutions, and aspect ratios.
- Organize project files, source assets, animations, and production documentation.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to develop motion content for campaigns and product launches.
- Explore AI-assisted creative tools and emerging technologies that improve creative workflows.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Motion Design, Animation, Visual Communication, Film, Digital Media, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in motion design, animation, video production, or a related creative discipline.
- Advanced proficiency with Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Strong proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Experience with Cinema 4D, Blender, or other 3D software is preferred.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, composition, color, pacing, and visual storytelling.
- Experience creating content for social media, digital advertising, websites, and video platforms.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating professional motion design and animation capabilities.
- Experience working with remote creative teams and digital collaboration platforms.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills.
Personal Capabilities and Qualifications
- Highly creative with strong visual instincts.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong storytelling and conceptual thinking abilities.
- Excellent understanding of design and animation principles.
- Ability to translate abstract ideas into compelling visual experiences.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing projects independently.
- Adaptable to changing priorities and creative requirements.
- Comfortable receiving and implementing constructive feedback.
- Passion for emerging creative technologies and digital storytelling.
Strategic Support
The Remote Motion Designer supports the organization’s brand, marketing, communications, and digital experiences through compelling visual storytelling. This role helps transform strategic messaging into memorable motion content that strengthens audience engagement and brand recognition.
Through animation, video, motion systems, and creative experimentation, this position contributes to campaign performance, digital engagement, product communication, and overall brand growth.
Working Conditions
- Fully Remote position within the United States.
- Flexible schedule within established team collaboration hours.
- Frequent collaboration with distributed Creative, Marketing, Product, and Communications teams.
- Primarily computer-based creative work using professional design and production software.
- Occasional virtual creative reviews, presentations, and production meetings.
- Potential travel for creative workshops, team events, or production activities.
Job Function
The Remote Motion Designer is responsible for creating animation, motion graphics, video content, and visual experiences across digital and marketing channels. This role combines design, animation, storytelling, and technical production skills to deliver engaging creative assets aligned with brand and business objectives.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation Package: $120,000 – $185,000 annually, based on professional motion design experience, technical expertise, portfolio strength, industry background, and overall qualifications.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
- Flexible paid time off and company holidays
- Paid parental and family leave
- Remote work and home office reimbursement
- Adobe Creative Cloud and professional software access
- Professional development and creative training
- Industry conference and workshop sponsorship
- Creative technology and certification support
- Employee wellness and mental health resources
- Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible remote work environment
- Career advancement opportunities within Creative, Brand, and Marketing
Why Join Us
Join a remote-first creative organization where design, technology, and storytelling come together to create meaningful digital experiences. As a Remote Motion Designer, you will work on diverse projects, collaborate with talented creative professionals, and have the freedom to explore innovative visual techniques.
This is an opportunity to build a strong portfolio, influence the organization’s visual identity, and grow your career within a creative environment that values experimentation, craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous learning.