Senior Motion Designer

Dexian; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to create captivating motion graphics and animations for diverse platforms. In this role, you will collaborate with creative teams to conceptualize and execute visually stunning projects while mentoring junior members. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects that influence brand direction and engage audiences. If you have a passion for design and a strong portfolio showcasing your skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to shine in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in motion design and video production.
• Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and Illustrator.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute motion graphics for various platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure project alignment and quality.
• Deliver video solutions that align with brand objectives.

Skills

Motion Design

Video Editing

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Illustrator

Cinema 4D

Figma

Sound Design

VFX

Storyboarding

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Motion AI

Job description

This range is provided by Dexian. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$42.00/hr - $45.66/hr

Job Title: Senior Motion Designer

Location: Englewood, CO 80112

Duration: 3 Months + Possibility of extension

Pay Rate: $42.00/hr - $45.66/hr

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and execute motion graphics and animations for social media, broadcast, and digital platforms.
• Pitch and clearly articulate concepts to internal teams and stakeholders, explaining the visual direction, motion and animation approach, and end results.
• Collaborate closely with creative directors, designers, copywriters, project and account managers to ensure project alignment and quality.
• Utilize video editing, color correction/grading, sound design, and VFX to enhance final deliverables.
• Maintain a deep technical understanding of video post-production and motion design requirements across various platforms.
• Work independently or collaboratively on multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• Deliver video and motion design solutions that align with the brand's creative direction and objectives.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior-level team members as needed.

Skills, Experience and Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience in motion design, video editing, video production or a related creative role.
• Agency experience preferred.
• Online portfolio of work and reel displaying a diverse range of motion and video projects.
• Proven expertise in motion design and post-production programs.
• Must be proficient in Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and Illustrator.
• Moderate to proficient understanding of Cinema 4D and Figma.
• Strong skills in video editing, sound design, VFX, Mograph and technical motion workflows.
• Has a strong design eye and can create visually stunning storyboards in conjunction with motion and animation direction.
• Ability to problem-solve creatively and efficiently.
• Solid understanding of motion design best practices for social, broadcast, and digital environments.
• Exceptional ability to pitch and communicate concepts to stakeholders and team members.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate effectively.
• Experience with motion AI prompting and creation preferred.
• Videography, video production and photography is a plus.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Art/Creative

Industries

Graphic Design