Motion Graphic Designer

Skill; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Vision plan

Dental plan

Paid sick leave

Retirement plan with match

Free online training

Job summary

Aquent Talent is seeking a senior motion designer to elevate visual storytelling for original content and brand promotions in entertainment marketing. You will craft captivating motion graphics, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and push creative boundaries for global audiences.

You will manage multiple campaigns, deliver high-quality assets on tight timelines, and contribute to a dynamic team focused on cutting-edge brand storytelling for streaming content.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of motion design experience in entertainment marketing.
• Advanced proficiency in design and animation software and technologies.
• Experience with 3D software like Maya and/or Cinema 4D.
• Strong portfolio for streaming service or agency, entertainment-focused.
• Excellent typography and toolkits creation skills.
• Expert-level Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite proficiency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized with multitasking and deadlines.
• Strong project management for multi-campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Visually communicate brand aesthetics for video and digital marketing content.
• Collaborate with creative teams to execute engaging motion design.
• Ensure timely delivery of assets with project management.
• Translate goals into compelling creative concepts for platform and brands.
• Maintain consistency with brand guidelines across designs.
• Pursue creative excellence to elevate campaigns and team spirit.
• Partner with editors and producers to estimate budgets and schedules.

Skills

Motion design

Design

3D software

Portfolio

Typography

Mac OS

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication

Project management

Tools

Maya

Cinema 4D

Adobe After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

As a valued partner with Aquent, you have the extraordinary opportunity to join a global leader in the entertainment and streaming industry. This is your chance to shape the visual identity of groundbreaking marketing campaigns for a premier entertainment studio and streaming platform. You will directly impact how millions experience movies and TV shows worldwide, contributing to a brand that defines the future of content consumption.

About the Role

Step into a role where your creative vision will directly influence how millions discover and engage with compelling entertainment. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual to elevate the visual storytelling for original content and brand promotions. You will be at the forefront of crafting captivating motion graphics and animations, translating creative concepts into stunning visuals that resonate with global audiences. This is your chance to contribute to high-profile campaigns, working alongside a talented team to bring imaginative ideas to life and leave an indelible mark on the entertainment landscape.

What You'll Do

• Visually communicate the brand aesthetics for video and digital marketing content, including trailers, TV spots, sizzles, brand promos, and social pieces.
• Collaborate with creative teams to execute engaging design and motion that effectively conveys the tone and message of original content and the brand.
• Ensure timely and efficient delivery of all creative assets by working closely with project and production management.
• Transform project goals into compelling creative magic that positions the streaming platform and original content vision for consumers, marketing partners, and internal audiences.
• Maintain consistency across all motion graphic designs, adhering to established brand guidelines.
• Strive for creative excellence and innovation to enhance project profiles, strengthen the company brand, and foster team spirit.
• Partner with editors, creative directors, producers, and project managers to estimate and manage project budgets and schedules.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in motion design within the streaming, film, or television marketing industry.
• Advanced proficiency in design and animation software and technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with 3D software such as Maya and/or Cinema 4D.
• A strong portfolio showcasing work for a streaming service or agency, emphasizing entertainment experience (television, multi-title brand work).
• Exceptional style frames and typography skills, with experience in creating toolkits.
• Expert-level proficiency in Mac operating systems and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask and thrive under changing priorities, deadlines, and daily time constraints.
• Strong project management skills, including experience in designing and creating multiple campaigns for both print and on-air.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current knowledge of AI tooling and applications for motion graphic design.
• Experience leading creative development from concept to delivery.
• Experience navigating complex internal and external creative partnerships.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet aggressive deadlines.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.