Hybrid Motion Designer in Indianapolis — After Effects Expert

Artisan Talent; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Artisan Talent in Indianapolis is seeking a Motion Designer / Animator to create high-impact motion graphics for brand experiences, from concept to final animation with an emphasis on motion design and After Effects. The role is full-time and hybrid, requiring onsite presence in Indianapolis at least one day per week and collaboration with a local creative team on national campaigns.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, a strong portfolio, proficiency in After Effects, Illustrator and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional motion design or animation experience.
• Strong portfolio or reel demonstrating motion design craft.
• Advanced experience with After Effects; proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop.

Responsibilities

• Take ideas from creative brief and storyboard through final animation.
• Create polished motion graphics and animation using After Effects.
• Translate concepts into clear, engaging visual stories.
• Apply brand guidelines and evolve brands through motion.
• Explore various visual styles and techniques.
• Collaborate with the creative team and manage assignments independently.
• Produce work across social, digital, large-format, and national campaigns.
• Contribute 3D design and animation where appropriate.

Skills

Motion design

Storytelling

Typography

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Illustrator

Photoshop

3D design

Job description

Artisan Talent in Indianapolis is seeking a Motion Designer / Animator to create high-impact motion graphics for brand experiences, from concept to final animation with an emphasis on motion design and After Effects. The role is full-time and hybrid, requiring onsite presence in Indianapolis at least one day per week and collaboration with a local creative team on national campaigns.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, a strong portfolio, proficiency in After Effects, Illustrator and