Technical Designer / Animator - Ads, Motion & Video (Contract)

Full Funnel Growth; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading growth marketing agency is seeking a Technical Designer / Animator to create engaging ad creatives and short-form videos. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design, animation, and video editing, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This remote contract role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work on diverse projects for performance marketing.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in creative design, video editing, and animation.
• Portfolio showcasing ad creatives, video edits, and motion work.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate ad creatives across paid social platforms.
• Edit and produce high-performing videos with transitions and motion effects.
• Collaborate with Creative Director and Paid Media team.

Skills

Creative Design

Video Editing

Animation

Motion Graphics

Project Management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

Blender

Cinema4D

Job description

Technical Designer / Animator - Ads, Motion & Video (Contract)

Full Funnel Growth (FFG) is a growth marketing agency helping eCommerce and B2B brands scale through performance marketing, retention, SEO, development, and high-converting creative. Our remote-first culture thrives on agility, collaboration, and pushing creative boundaries.

About The Role

We're seeking a Technical Designer / Animator who can bring bold creative to life through advanced static, motion, and 3D assets—plus compelling short-form video content. This contract role is ideal for a multi-disciplinary creative who knows how to design, animate, and edit video for performance.

You will work on ad creatives, GIFs, 3D animations, social-first videos, and reels. Fluency in tools like After Effects, Premiere Pro (or equivalent), and experience with platforms like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts is essential, including adding motion graphics, captions, music, and transitions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and animate ad creatives across paid social platforms (static, GIFs, short-form video)
• Edit and produce high-performing videos—cut footage, add transitions, apply motion effects, and sync music/audio
• Add on-brand captions, subtitles, and graphics to maximize engagement
• Create motion graphics using After Effects and other tools for ads, content, and landing pages
• Develop light 3D product animations or visual effects using tools like Blender, C4D, or similar
• Collaborate with our Creative Director and Paid Media team to develop assets aligned with performance goals
• Optimize final outputs for platform-specific requirements (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, etc.)

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

• 3-5+ years of experience in creative design, video editing, and animation
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Experience with motion graphics templates, captioning workflows, and social-first formats
• Familiarity with 3D tools (Blender, Cinema4D, or similar) is a plus
• Portfolio showcasing ad creatives, video edits, and motion work—preferably for eCommerce brands
• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively in a remote environment

Bonus Points For

• Experience editing UGC-style or TikTok-native content
• Audio editing capabilities (music timing, light sound effects)
• Knowledge of creative testing principles in paid media

Contract Details

• Remote, flexible schedule
• 10-20 hours per week depending on projects
• Competitive hourly or project-based rate
• Potential for retainer or long-term work

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Design
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting