Senior Motion Graphics Artist - Remote UI Demo Specialist

Speed Collective; Longmont (CO); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Speed Collective is seeking a senior Motion Graphics Artist for a remote, US-based 6–8 week contract. You will own projects from brief to delivery, with a strong focus on screen UI cleanup and animation for software demos.

You will build UI sequences from screen captures and assets, collaborating with editors and VFX teams to ensure polished, client-ready work. The role requires Pacific Time availability and a proactive, detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Substantial professional motion design experience in an agency, studio, post-production company, or established freelance practice.
• Senior-level portfolio demonstrating polished commercial work and ownership from concept through completion.
• Experience with software product demos, screen UI cleanup, and interface animation, with relevant samples.
• Advanced proficiency in After Effects and strong working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and animation of motion graphics, branded sequences, titles, and other visuals from concept through delivery.
• Clean up and refine screen recordings, including cursor removal and smoother movement.
• Build and animate UI sequences from screen captures, Figma files, and supplied assets with highlights and transitions.
• Develop visual concepts, style frames, and storyboards from briefs.
• Collaborate with editors, colorists, and VFX artists to integrate motion design.
• Interpret feedback and maintain brand consistency across deliverables.
• Deliver organized project files and production-ready assets on schedule.
• Learn and adopt emerging tools and AI-assisted workflows.

Skills

Motion graphics

After Effects

UI animation

Figma

Cinema 4D

Brand guidelines

Typography

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Cinema 4D

Figma

Job description

Speed Collective is seeking a senior Motion Graphics Artist for a remote, US-based 6–8 week contract. You will own projects from brief to delivery, with a strong focus on screen UI cleanup and animation for software demos.

You will build UI sequences from screen captures and assets, collaborating with editors and VFX teams to ensure polished, client-ready work. The role requires Pacific Time availability and a proactive, detail-oriented approach.