Motion Designer

cdg; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Transit benefit program

Company laptop

401k with employer match

Team meetups (in-person & virtual)

Job summary

MVP One seeks a Motion Designer to bring ideas to life through engaging animation and visual storytelling. You will support marketing, product, and sales with high-quality motion graphics across digital channels.

We expect 3–5 years of motion graphics experience and proficiency with After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, or Photoshop. This role is based in Chicago, with a hybrid work schedule and opportunities to shape our visual narratives.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in motion graphics, animation, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, or Photoshop.
• Solid understanding of video production, sound design, storytelling, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Experience creating motion graphics for digital marketing channels.
• Ability to take creative direction and feedback and iterate efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Portfolio demonstrating motion design and animation work.
• Must be local and able to travel to the Chicago office 2–3 times per week.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce motion graphics and videos for marketing campaigns, product demo videos, social media, web, paid advertising, presentations, and events.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and creative stakeholders to interpret briefs and translate concepts into motion assets.
• Create animations using typography, icons, illustrations, video, and audio.
• Edit and animate video content, including lower thirds, transitions, explainers, and short-form videos.
• Repurpose legacy video/motion content to align with current branding.
• Maintain brand consistency across all motion and visual assets.
• Manage multiple projects at once while meeting deadlines and production schedules.
• Prepare files for delivery across multiple formats and platforms.
• Stay current on motion design trends, tools, and techniques.

Skills

Motion design

Animation

Storytelling

Typography

Layout

Attention to detail

Time management

Portfolio development

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Illustrator

Photoshop

Job description

Do you want to take your career into one of the fastest-growing industries around?

About MVP One

MVP One is the leader in B2B SaaS solutions for asset-intensive industries, enabling teams to better manage their maintenance operations. Our user-friendly platform helps companies streamline workflows, reduce asset downtime, and optimize their human and capital resources.

About the Role

We are seeking a Motion Designer who can bring ideas to life through engaging animation and visual storytelling. This role supports marketing, product, and sales initiatives by creating high‑quality motion graphics across digital channels. The ideal candidate has strong design fundamentals, a solid sense of timing and pacing, and the ability to translate concepts into clear, compelling visual narratives.

What You Will Do

• Design and produce motion graphics and videos for marketing campaigns, product demo videos, social media, web, paid advertising, presentations, and events.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and creative stakeholders to interpret briefs and translate concepts into motion assets.
• Create animations using typography, icons, illustrations, video, and audio.
• Edit and animate video content, including lower thirds, transitions, explainers, and short‑form videos.
• Repurpose legacy video/motion content to align with current branding.
• Maintain brand consistency across all motion and visual assets.
• Manage multiple projects at once while meeting deadlines and production schedules.
• Prepare files for delivery across multiple formats and platforms.
• Stay current on motion design trends, tools, and techniques.

What We Are Looking For

• 3 to 5 years of experience in motion graphics, animation, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar tools.
• Solid understanding of video production, sound design, storytelling, animation principles, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Experience creating motion graphics for digital marketing channels.
• Ability to take creative direction and feedback and iterate efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Portfolio demonstrating motion design and animation work.
• Must be local and able to travel to the Chicago office 2‑3 times per week.

What We Offer

• Full‑time salaried position
• Hybrid work schedule
• Comprehensive health benefits package (health, dental, vision, short‑term disability, life insurance)
• Paid time off, including several holidays and floating holidays
• Parental leave
• Transit benefit program
• Company laptop
• Company meetups for all employees to connect in person and virtually
• Competitive Traditional & Roth 401k retirement plan with employer match
• Fitness center access in office building
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills

Ready to Join Our Team?

At MVP One, you will work with a collaborative team that values initiative, clear communication, and continuous improvement. We are committed to doing great work for our customers and building long‑term careers for our people. If you are excited about creating content that drives real business impact, we would love to hear from you.

Remote or agency work is not being considered at this time.