Dubai Motion Graphics Designer — Lead Visual Storytelling

B·U·T digital; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

BUT Dubai is seeking a Motion Graphics Designer to join an experienced team delivering cutting edge visuals for Fortune 500 clients. The full‑time on‑site role is based in Dubai, UAE, with relocation and visa sponsorship available for qualifying international candidates.

You will follow brand guidelines, create engaging motion content, and collaborate across global offices to keep projects polished and market‑leading. A strong portfolio and up‑to‑date skills in AE, 3D, and VFX are essential.

Qualifications

• Expert in motion graphics, compositing and visual storytelling.
• Strong foundation in graphic design, typography animation, and video editing.
• Proficient with industry-standard tools: After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Knowledgeable in 3D and particles plugins like Element 3D and Trapcode.
• Extensive experience in motion content for interactive apps, mobile UI, VR/AR environments.
• Foundational understanding of UI/UX design principles across different outputs.
• Portfolio showing a wide range of motion design work from branding to digital experiences.
• Keen eye for detail and ability to deliver high-quality outputs for large LED walls.
• Experience with media servers and formats such as Watch out, Disguise.

Responsibilities

• Follow brand guidelines to maintain consistent look across videos and animations.
• Edit and enhance footage and 3D renders with transitions, VFX, music, and sound design.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal direction.
• Revise work based on team feedback for high-quality results.
• Communicate progress and flag challenges to the team regularly.
• Stay updated on design trends, animation techniques, and software updates.
• Maintain clean project files and share assets to enable collaboration.
• Support the creative team when deadlines tighten or priorities shift.
• Think conceptually and see the bigger picture in outputs.
• Be precise, prompt, and deliver what you promise.

Skills

Motion graphics

Compositing

Visual storytelling

Graphic design

Typography animation

Video editing

UI/UX basics

Portfolio

Attention to detail

LED wall projects

VR/AR content

Media servers

Disguise workflows

Watch out formats

VFX

Tools

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Audition

Photoshop

Illustrator

Element 3D

Trapcode

Job description

BUT Dubai is seeking a Motion Graphics Designer to join an experienced team delivering cutting edge visuals for Fortune 500 clients. The full‑time on‑site role is based in Dubai, UAE, with relocation and visa sponsorship available for qualifying international candidates.

You will follow brand guidelines, create engaging motion content, and collaborate across global offices to keep projects polished and market‑leading. A strong portfolio and up‑to‑date skills in AE, 3D, and VFX are essential.