Brand Motion Designer — Video & Motion for Education

Cengage Group; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage Group is seeking a Video / Motion Designer to bring ideas to life through visually compelling motion and video that moves the brand forward. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality content quickly and consistently, aligning to brand standards.

With a minimum of 3 years in video editing or motion graphics, you will design, animate, and edit assets for digital, social, web, and internal channels, while developing templated systems for reuse and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in video editing, motion graphics, or related field.
• Proficiency in After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Working knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of animation principles and visual storytelling.
• Ability to translate concepts into compelling motion and video experiences.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging video and motion design assets for brand, marketing, and internal communications.
• Design and animate motion graphics for digital, social, web, presentations, and internal channels.
• Develop and maintain templated motion and video systems to enable fast, consistent reuse across teams.
• Edit video content, including pacing, color correction, audio refinement, and basic compositing.
• Ensure all deliverables align with brand guidelines, visual identity, and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with designers, copywriters, creative leads, and program managers.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare and deliver assets in multiple formats, resolutions, and aspect ratios.
• Incorporate feedback and revisions efficiently while maintaining quality and timelines.
• Maintain well-organized files and adhere to established workflows and processes.
• Stay current on motion design trends, tools, and industry best practices.

Skills

Motion design

Storytelling

Communication

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Cengage Group is seeking a Video / Motion Designer to bring ideas to life through visually compelling motion and video that moves the brand forward. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality content quickly and consistently, aligning to brand standards.

With a minimum of 3 years in video editing or motion graphics, you will design, animate, and edit assets for digital, social, web, and internal channels, while developing templated systems for reuse and