Motion Graphics Designer

Storm8, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a creative Motion Graphics Designer to craft engaging video ads for mobile games. This role is perfect for someone passionate about storytelling through motion, eager to experiment with innovative ideas, and ready to make a significant impact on player experiences. You'll collaborate closely with a dynamic team to produce eye-catching content that resonates with millions of players. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this opportunity will allow you to showcase your skills in a vibrant and evolving digital landscape.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in motion graphics or video production.
• Strong skills in After Effects, Premiere, and Photoshop.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling video assets for mobile game advertising.
• Concept fresh ideas with the creative team for new games.

Skills

Motion Graphics

Video Production

3D Software (Maya, Blender)

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

Unity

Digital Marketing

Animation

Visual Storytelling

Tools

Maya

Blender

After Effects

Premiere

Photoshop

Unity

Job description

Storm8 is looking for a creative, driven, and versatile mid-level Motion Graphics Designer to help promote our latest top-grossing mobile games.

If you’re passionate about storytelling through motion, love experimenting with new ideas, and have your finger on the pulse of digital marketing trends, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact on how millions of players experience our games before they even hit "download."

You’ll concept and produce eye-catching mobile video ads and trailers, combining gameplay, motion graphics, 3D, VFX, and sound to deliver high-performing, thumb-stopping content. This is a fast-paced, collaborative role where creativity meets performance.

About the role

Responsibilities:

• Create compelling video assets for mobile game advertising using video editing tools, game engines, 3D software, audio tools, and AI-assisted workflows.
• Concept fresh, engaging ideas with the creative team to promote new and live games.
• Balance multiple projects and shifting priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Capture engaging mobile gameplay and content for the target demographic.
• Stay current with trends in mobile advertising, animation, and digital platforms.

Who you are

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional experience in motion graphics or video production.
• Working knowledge of 3D software such as Maya, Blender, or similar.
• Advanced skills in After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop.
• Experience capturing, editing and animating in Unity.
• Familiarity with digital marketing and user acquisition creative.
• Strong understanding of animation, pacing, and visual storytelling.
• Able to take direction, give and receive feedback, and thrive in a collaborative team.
• Highly detail-oriented, with a strong design sensibility.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Bonus Points:

• Illustration or design portfolio.
• Knowledge of ad performance metrics or A/B testing.
• Experience in the mobile gaming industry.

What to Include with Your Application:

• Resume.
• Link to your motion design/video portfolio (Required).
• You may be asked to complete an art test as part of the hiring process.

Who we are

Storm8 was founded in 2009 and has published over 45 games across a variety of genres—so there is something for everyone. With millions of players worldwide, we continuously strive to find new ways to keep our audience coming back day after day. Headquartered in San Mateo, CA, we’re currently working remotely due to COVID-19.