Senior Motion 3D Designer, Perfomance - UK (remote)

Fanatics Betting & Gaming; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking a seasoned motion designer to shape live brand campaigns, launches and in-product motion. You’ll be integrated with the creative team, developing ideas from brief to final assets.

You’ll own a 3D/motion asset library, collaborate across campaigns, ensure on-screen messaging is clear, and mentor through templates and rigs. A strong reel and expertise in After Effects and Cinema 4D are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in motion design and 3D, with a reel that demonstrates both convincingly.
• Expert After Effects and Cinema 4D skills.
• Strong design fundamentals: type, composition and colour, alongside your animation craft.
• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, and comfort working inside a design system.
• The ability to manage several deliverables and render deadlines at once, calmly.
• Good judgement about where AI video and image tools add real value.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate motion for brand campaigns, feature launches, social, CRM and in-product promotions.
• Build 2D and 3D assets and scenes for game launches, product and brand moments across campaigns.
• Own a reusable 3D and motion asset library, with templates and rigs the rest of the team can pick up.
• Refine and apply Casino’s motion principles alongside the design team.
• Storyboard and pitch motion ideas early, shaping concepts while they’re still forming.
• Edit, grade and finish video, including versioning and cutdowns for every channel.
• Art‑direct or work alongside external motion and 3D partners.
• Make sure disclaimer and responsible gaming messaging in video is legible, correctly timed and on screen long enough to be read comfortably.

Skills

Motion design

3D

Brand animation

Tools

After Effects

Cinema 4D

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Job description

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

The role

A casino should feel alive. This role is how we do that. A brand campaign film, feature launch animation, in-product motion, and the 3D asset library that increasingly underpins how Casino looks everywhere.

You’ll be fully integrated with the creative team, shaping ideas in motion from the moment a brief lands.

What you’ll do

• Design and animate motion for brand campaigns, feature launches, social, CRM and in-product promotions.
• Build 2D and 3D assets and scenes for game launches, product and brand moments across campaigns.
• Own a reusable 3D and motion asset library, with templates and rigs the rest of the team can pick up.
• Refine and apply Casino’s motion principles alongside the design team.
• Storyboard and pitch motion ideas early, shaping concepts while they’re still forming.
• Edit, grade and finish video, including versioning and cutdowns for every channel.
• Art‑direct or work alongside external motion and 3D partners.
• Make sure disclaimer and responsible gaming messaging in video is legible, correctly timed and on screen long enough to be read comfortably.

What you bring

• 5+ years in motion design and 3D, with a reel that demonstrates both convincingly.
• Expert After Effects and Cinema 4D skills.
• Strong design fundamentals: type, composition and colour, alongside your animation craft.
• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, and comfort working inside a design system.
• The ability to manage several deliverables and render deadlines at once, calmly.
• Good judgement about where AI video and image tools add real value.

Bonus points

• Sound design or audio finishing.
• Experience animating app or game UI.

Your first 90 days

You’ll work hand in glove with the internal creative and brand teams, creating high polish animated assets for campaign, paid and organic output.

Salary Range

£47,000 - £60,000 GBP