Motion Designer: Dynamic Brand Video & Motion Systems

Cengage Learning, Inc.; Ohio; Remote; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage Group in the United States is seeking a Video / Motion Designer to bring ideas to life through eye-catching motion and video that move the brand forward. This role blends storytelling with scalable systems, enabling teams to produce high-quality content quickly and consistently.

You will collaborate with designers, copywriters, and program managers, manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, and deliver assets in multiple formats.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in video editing, motion graphics, or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to translate creative 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

Video editing

Motion graphics

Animation principles

Typography

Visual storytelling

Time management

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Cengage Group in the United States is seeking a Video / Motion Designer to bring ideas to life through eye-catching motion and video that move the brand forward. This role blends storytelling with scalable systems, enabling teams to produce high-quality content quickly and consistently.

You will collaborate with designers, copywriters, and program managers, manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, and deliver assets in multiple formats.