Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

Pavago; Colombia; Remote; COP 120,234,000 - 202,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

Pavago is looking for an Animator / Motion Graphics Designer who can transform briefs into polished motion content for brand campaigns and social channels. This fully remote role supports marketing teams across Latin America and beyond during U.S.

business hours. You will craft 2D/3D animations, typography, and transitions, collaborate with designers and editors, and deliver assets optimized for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and more.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in motion graphics and animation.
• Strong portfolio with branded content and advertising work.
• Excellent English communication skills, written and verbal.
• Experience creating content for social media and digital campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D/3D animations and motion graphics for campaigns and social media.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to align with brand guidelines.
• Edit using Premiere Pro and After Effects; integrate audio.
• Deliver optimized assets for web and mobile platforms.
• Maintain organized project files and reusable assets.

Skills

Motion Graphics

Animation

Multimedia Design

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

English Communication

Tools

Cinema 4D

Blender

Maya

Job description

Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

Motion Graphics | Animation | Video Editing | Creative Design

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Location: Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a creative and execution-focused Animator / Motion Graphics Designer to produce engaging visual content for brand campaigns, digital marketing, social media, and product storytelling.

This role is responsible for transforming creative ideas, scripts, and briefs into polished animations and motion graphics that strengthen brand presence and drive engagement across digital platforms.

You’ll work closely with creative, marketing, and video teams to produce compelling visual experiences through motion design, animation, typography, and storytelling.

This is more than a video editing role. We’re looking for someone with a strong eye for motion, pacing, and modern digital content who can combine creativity with technical execution while delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re passionate about creating motion content that captures attention and delivers measurable impact, this role is a great fit.

What You’ll Own

Motion Graphics & Animation Production

• Create 2D and 3D animations, kinetic typography, and motion graphics for marketing campaigns, advertisements, presentations, and branded content.
• Develop animations for explainer videos, product demonstrations, social media campaigns, reels, and digital advertising assets.
• Transform storyboards and creative concepts into engaging motion experiences.
• Design transitions, visual effects, and animated sequences aligned with campaign objectives.
• Deliver visually compelling, modern animations optimized for engagement across platforms.

Creative Collaboration & Brand Execution

• Collaborate with graphic designers, video editors, marketers, and creative leads.
• Ensure all motion assets align with brand guidelines and messaging.
• Contribute creative concepts, animation styles, and storytelling ideas during campaign planning.
• Incorporate stakeholder feedback while maintaining creative quality and consistency.
• Support multiple campaigns with efficient turnaround times.

Video Editing & Multimedia Integration

• Edit motion-based video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects.
• Integrate music, voiceovers, sound effects, and audio into animated projects.
• Combine footage, graphics, animation, and visual assets into polished deliverables.
• Produce short-form content for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and other digital platforms.

Asset Management & Optimization

• Export assets optimized for web, social media, paid advertising, presentations, and broadcast.
• Maintain organized project files, templates, plugins, and animation libraries.
• Ensure assets remain scalable, editable, and reusable.
• Optimize content for multiple aspect ratios and platform specifications.

Performance & Continuous Improvement

• Stay current with animation trends, platform updates, and creative best practices.
• Create content optimized for engagement, watch time, click-through rate (CTR), and campaign performance.
• Continuously improve workflows, creative quality, and production efficiency.

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

Experience

• 2+ years of professional experience in:
• Motion Graphics
• Animation
• Multimedia Design
• Strong portfolio showcasing motion graphics, animations, branded content, or advertising work.

Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in:
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Strong understanding of:
• Motion design principles
• Timing and pacing
• Animation techniques
• Visual storytelling
• Experience creating motion content for marketing campaigns, digital advertising, or social media.
• Familiarity with modern platform specifications and content optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with:
• Cinema 4D
• Blender
• Maya
• Other 3D animation tools
• Background in:
• Advertising agencies
• SaaS
• Entertainment
• E-learning
• Experience with sound design and audio integration.
• Understanding of marketing performance metrics such as CTR, engagement, and watch time.
• Experience producing high-performing paid advertising creatives.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Strong visual storyteller with excellent motion design instincts.
• Creative while maintaining brand consistency and quality.
• Highly organized with excellent project management skills.
• Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and revision cycles.
• Collaborative and communicative in remote environments.
• Adaptable across multiple animation styles, formats, and creative requests.

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Review creative briefs and storyboard concepts.
• Design and animate motion graphics for digital campaigns.
• Edit and refine video content for multiple platforms.
• Collaborate with creative and marketing teams on campaign execution.
• Export optimized deliverables for advertising, web, and social media.
• Organize project files and maintain reusable animation assets.

In short: You create engaging motion content that enhances brand storytelling, improves audience engagement, and supports high-performing marketing campaigns.

Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

• On-time delivery of animation projects.
• High-quality creative execution with minimal revision cycles.
• Stakeholder satisfaction with creative output.
• Improved engagement, watch time, and CTR from animated assets.
• Organized and reusable creative libraries.
• Effective collaboration across creative and marketing teams.

Why Join Us?

• Fully remote opportunity with U.S. business hours.
• Work on high-impact marketing campaigns and brand storytelling.
• Collaborate with experienced creative and marketing professionals.
• Opportunity to build content seen across multiple digital platforms.
• Career growth into Senior Motion Designer, Creative Lead, Art Director, or Motion Design Manager roles.

Interview Process

1. Initial Phone Screen
2. Spark Hire Intro Video (3–5 minutes)
3. Portfolio Review & Motion Graphics Assessment
4. Client Interview
5. Offer & Onboarding