Sports Social Motion Designer

Fanatics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Betting & Gaming in New York seeks a Motion Designer to bring engaging, culturally relevant motion design to life across social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X. You will partner with the Social and Content teams to transform ideas into captivating motion content for real-time moments and brand campaigns.

You should be proactive, curious, and collaborative, with 1–3 years of experience and strong After Effects and Premiere Pro skills, plus a passion for sports and

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in motion design, animation, video editing, or a related creative discipline.
• Strong proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, etc., with portfolio showcasing motion design and social-first storytelling.
• Proactive, curious, and experimental mindset with interest in emerging creative technologies.
• Passion for sports and entertaining, culturally relevant social content.
• Strong conceptual thinking and storytelling, able to own projects from concept through execution.
• Deep understanding of social platforms and trends; react quickly to real-time moments.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment balancing speed and craft.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and execute engaging motion graphics across Fanatics Betting & Gaming's social platforms.
• Collaborate with Social Programmers, Creatives, and Producers to support ongoing and campaign content.
• Pitch original concepts and innovative storytelling formats to elevate content.
• React quickly to breaking sports moments to create timely platform-native content.
• Experiment with new tools and techniques to push creative boundaries.
• Stay connected to sports, internet culture, and evolving platform trends to find new ideas.

Skills

Motion design

Video editing

After Effects

Premiere Pro

AI tools

Social-first storytelling

Creative collaboration

Concept development

Sports enthusiasm

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Premiere Pro

Adobe Creative Suite

Social analytics tools

Job description

Fanatics Betting & Gaming in New York seeks a Motion Designer to bring engaging, culturally relevant motion design to life across social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X. You will partner with the Social and Content teams to transform ideas into captivating motion content for real-time moments and brand campaigns.

You should be proactive, curious, and collaborative, with 1–3 years of experience and strong After Effects and Premiere Pro skills, plus a passion for sports and