Motion Graphics Designer

Advanced Systems Group, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge tools

Generative AI access

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Advanced Systems Group, LLC seeks a dynamic Motion Graphic Designer to lead end-to-end motion graphics for major social campaigns and corporate content. You will collaborate with team leads to translate ambitious ideas into compelling motion content that is on-brand and visually outstanding.

The role requires 6+ years in social content design, expert use of After Effects, Illustrator, and familiarity with Premiere and Cinema 4D.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Design, CS, or relevant experience.
• 6+ years of hands-on social content design—agency, brand, or newsroom environment.
• Advanced skills in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and familiarity with Premiere, Photoshop, Cinema 4D.
• Experience leveraging Google generative AI models to push creative boundaries.
• In-depth understanding of major social/video platforms and what makes content shine there.
• Rigorous grasp of design fundamentals and current trends.
• Working knowledge of the Google App Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end creation of motion graphics, typography, and videos for social campaigns.
• Collaborate with team leads and stakeholders to translate ambitious ideas into motion content.
• Champion the motion design identity, ensuring assets are on-brand and visually outstanding.
• Build and optimize After Effects templates to empower workflows and flexibility.
• Organize design assets to enable collaboration and maintain high standards.
• Apply illustration, video editing, and deck design to support creative initiatives.
• Tackle urgent requests with calm, professionalism, and fast turnaround.
• Present designs and explain creative solutions to cross‑functional teams.
• Manage multiple fast-paced projects with changing deadlines.
• Stay on the cutting edge by researching industry trends and new formats.

Skills

Motion graphics

Social content design

After Effects

Illustrator

Premiere Pro

Cinema 4D

Google Gen AI

Storytelling

Education

BA/BS in Design or related field

Relevant experience

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Illustrator

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Cinema 4D

Job description

Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe.

THIS ROLE IS ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES IN THE UNITED STATES WITH VALID WORK AUTHORIZATION.

Join Our Creative Team at Advanced Systems Group!

Are you passionate about motion design, storytelling, and shaping the way audiences engage with brands on social platforms? At Advanced Systems Group, we’re looking for a dynamic Motion Graphic Designer to bring inventive ideas, artistic flair, and exceptional technical skills to our fast-moving creative production team. If you thrive in high-energy environments and love turning imaginative concepts into visual masterpieces, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

• Lead end-to-end creation of stunning motion graphics, kinetic typography, and engaging animated videos for major social media campaigns, video platforms, and high-impact corporate content.
• Collaborate with visionary team leads and stakeholders—translating ambitious ideas into compelling, executable motion content that breaks through the noise.
• Champion the motion design identity, ensuring every asset you touch is on-brand and visually outstanding.
• Build and optimize "Essential Graphics" templates in After Effects to empower seamless workflows and creative flexibility for the whole team.
• Organize design assets with precision to enable effortless collaboration on projects and maintain high standards for every animation.
• Apply your expertise in illustration, video editing, and deck design to support a wide array of creative initiatives.
• Tackle urgent creative requests with calm, professionalism, and sharp problem-solving under pressure—your speed and agility keep projects on track.
• Express your ideas and rationale clearly as you present designs, pitch concepts, and explain creative solutions to cross‑functional teams.
• Manage multiple fast‑paced projects at once, keeping high-quality output flowing under tight, ever‑changing deadlines.
• Stay on the cutting edge by researching industry trends, new technologies, and evolving social media formats—ensuring our content leads the market.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of motion graphics for industry‑leading brands
• Collaborate with a vibrant, multidisciplinary team that values creativity and outside‑the‑box ideas
• Access cutting‑edge creative tools—including the latest generative AI models
• Drive real impact and see your work showcased in major campaigns
• Enjoy opportunities to develop new skills, pursue your passion for design, and grow your career in a supportive, innovation‑focused environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Meticulous attention to detail and capacity to juggle multiple projects and urgent deadlines
• Adaptability and creative agility in a rapidly evolving media landscape
• Organizational superpowers and the ability to deliver high‑quality results in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven setting
• Brilliant storytelling instincts—able to distill technical or data‑heavy concepts into simple, captivating motion stories
• Strong command of animation fundamentals (timing, pacing, easing, anticipation)

Requirements:

• BA/BS degree in Design, CS, or relevant experience
• 6+ years of hands‑on social content design—ideally in an agency, brand, or newsroom environment
• Advanced skills in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and familiarity with Premiere, Photoshop, Cinema 4D
• Experience leveraging Google generative AI models (Nano Banana, Veo, Flow) to push creative boundaries
• In‑depth understanding of each major social/video platform (LinkedIn, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube) and what makes content shine there
• Rigorous grasp of design fundamentals and current trends
• Working knowledge of the Google App Suite

Bonus Points:

• Proven experience collaborating on cross‑team projects
• Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite for developing static designs and templates
• Familiarity with B2B and digital marketing creative best practices

If you’re ready to deliver next-level motion graphics that engage, inspire, and leave a lasting mark, let’s create something incredible together. Apply today—your talent belongs here!

Advanced Systems Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Compensation Range: $130K - $155K