Motion Graphic Designer and 3D animator

SkaleChat (Startup); Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 400,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

SkaleChat seeks a full-time Motion Graphic Designer and 3D Animator in Bengaluru. You will craft high-quality motion graphics, 2D/3D animations, and assets for product launches, marketing campaigns, in-app experiences, and social media. Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering to turn concepts into storyboards and animations.

You will manage the end-to-end motion pipeline, ensuring brand consistency and timely delivery in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Strong motion design and motion graphics skills for digital products.
• Experience in video production: storyboarding, asset prep, basic editing.
• Proficiency in graphic design to create coherent layouts and branding.
• Hands-on with 2D/3D animation tools and web/mobile asset prep.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Attention to detail and strong visual sense aligned with SaaS/consumer tech trends.
• Portfolio showcasing motion graphics, 3D animation, and design work.
• Relevant education in design/animation or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Create motion graphics and 2D/3D animations for product launches, marketing campaigns, in-app experiences, and social media.
• Translate concepts into storyboards, style frames, and animated sequences.
• Design and animate UI flows, logo treatments, and explainer videos.
• Manage end-to-end motion pipeline from idea to delivery while maintaining brand consistency.

Skills

Motion design

Video production

Graphic design

2D/3D animation

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Portfolio

Startup experience

Education

Design/Animation education

Tools

After Effects

Blender

Cinema 4D

Job description

Company Description

SkaleChat is an early-stage startup focused on building engaging, AI-powered communication experiences for modern teams and communities. We combine product design, engineering, and visual storytelling to create intuitive chat and collaboration tools. As we scale, we are investing in strong visual identities, motion language, and immersive product narratives to differentiate our platform. Team members at SkaleChat work in a fast-paced, experimentation-friendly environment with opportunities to shape both the product and the brand. Joining now means having a direct impact on how our story is told and experienced by users.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role based in Bengaluru, with flexibility for partial work from home. The Motion Graphic Designer and 3D Animator will create high-quality motion graphics, 2D/3D animations, and visual assets for product launches, marketing campaigns, in-app experiences, and social media. Day-to-day work includes collaborating with product, marketing, and engineering teams to translate concepts into storyboards, style frames, and animated sequences; designing and animating UI flows, logo treatments, and explainer videos; and optimizing assets for web, mobile, and social platforms. The role also involves managing the end-to-end motion pipeline—from idea and visual research to production, revisions, and delivery—while maintaining brand consistency and meeting deadlines. The role also involves managing the end-to-end motion pipeline—from idea and visual research to production, revisions, and delivery—while maintaining brand consistency and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong motion design and motion graphics skills, including experience creating animated sequences, transitions, and visual storytelling for digital products.
• Experience in video production, including storyboarding, asset preparation, basic editing, and preparing content for different channels and formats.
• Proficiency in graphic design and graphics creation, with the ability to develop visually coherent layouts, icons, and branding elements that support motion work.
• Hands-on experience with 2D/3D animation tools (e.g., After Effects, Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar) and familiarity with preparing assets for web and mobile.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, take feedback constructively, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Attention to detail, strong visual sense, and an understanding of current design and animation trends relevant to SaaS and consumer tech products.
• A portfolio showcasing motion graphics, 3D animation, and design work; prior startup or product-focused experience is a plus.
• Relevant education in design, animation, visual communication, or equivalent professional experience is preferred.