Motion Graphic Designer

Tonic3; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 Hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

All the Equipment You Need to Do Your Best Work

Ongoing Learning & Development with a Dedicated Training Budget

A Collaborative, Inclusive, and Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

A dynamic creative agency is seeking a Motion Graphics Designer to transform ideas into engaging visuals. In this role, you will design and animate graphics for digital campaigns, partnering with creative teams to ensure brand alignment. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of professional experience in motion design, a degree in a related field, and proficient skills in Adobe software. The position offers a hybrid working model and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with creating animations and video assets.
• Familiar with audio design principles.
• Organized and able to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate motion graphics for digital campaigns.
• Partner with creative leads to build cohesive storytelling.
• Ensure motion assets align with brand standards.

Skills

5+ years of professional motion design experience

Proficient in Adobe After Effects

Proficient in Premiere Pro

Proficient in Illustrator

Proficient in Photoshop

Strong eye for storytelling

Knowledge of video production workflows

Ability to adapt creative concepts across multiple platforms

Detail-oriented with excellent typography and layout skills

Strong collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Animation, Graphic Design, or a related field

Tools

2D/3D motion graphics software

Animation tools

Job description

Motion Graphics Designer / Motion Designer / Video & Motion Designer / Video Designer / Animator

Do you love transforming ideas into dynamic visuals that move, engage, and inspire? At Tonic3, we’re looking for a Motion Graphics Designer to join our team and be part of an integrated in-house agency, where Tonic3 creatives collaborate with client partners to deliver exceptional work. From polished animations to interactive video campaigns, you’ll bring stories to life in ways that spark emotion and connection.

Position Overview

The Designer, Video & Motion / Motion Graphics Artist creates engaging, dynamic visuals that bring stories to life across digital channels. From animations and motion graphics to interactive campaigns, you’ll deliver work that captivates and inspires.

Salary

$90,000 - $115,000 per year.

This range is aligned with market rates for Motion Graphic Artist positions across our hiring locations. While the range is competitive for in-house and mid-sized teams, final compensation will be determined based on a candidate’s skills, experience, and the value they bring to the role, with flexibility to recognize unique strengths and expertise.

Location

• New York, NY (3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote)
• Irving, TX (2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote)

What You’ll Do

• Design and animate motion graphics for digital campaigns, video, and interactive experiences.
• Partner with copywriters, designers, and creative leads to build cohesive storytelling.
• Ensure all motion assets align with brand standards and accessibility guidelines.
• Manage multiple motion projects with speed and precision.
• Experiment with emerging motion design trends, tools, and techniques.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of professional motion design experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Animation, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and other animation tools.
• Skilled at creating 2D/3D motion graphics, animations, and video assets.
• Strong eye for storytelling, visual rhythm, and pacing.
• Knowledge of video production workflows, including editing, rendering, and file optimization.
• Familiar with audio design principles and how sound enhances motion graphics.
• Able to adapt creative concepts across multiple platforms, including social media, web, and broadcast.
• Detail-oriented with excellent typography, layout, and design fundamentals.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to take feedback and iterate quickly.
• Organized, reliable, and able to balance multiple projects in fast-paced environments.
• Naturally curious, keeping up with emerging motion trends, tools, and creative techniques.
• Must have agency experience.
• An online portfolio or portfolio website showcasing motion design work is required.

Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all the boxes? No worries, my friend! Your unique skills and experiences are truly valuable. So why not take the leap and apply anyway if this opportunity excites you? We are rooting for you!

Why Join Us

• 🤲 16 Hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to Give Back to Your Community
• 💻 All the Equipment You Need to Do Your Best Work
• 🧠 Ongoing Learning & Development with a Dedicated Training Budget
• 🤝 A Collaborative, Inclusive, and Supportive Team Environment