Brand Motion Designer for Multi-Brand Campaigns

Pedros; Durban; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedros is seeking a hands-on motion graphics designer to translate campaign briefs into engaging animations for social media, digital advertising, video and in-store displays.

This role requires strong visual judgment, confident animation skills and a portfolio showcasing original, polished work across multiple brands. Collaboration with designers, videographers and marketing teams is essential to ensure high-quality outputs and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven motion graphics experience at mid-level with a strong showreel.
• Ability to take briefs to storyboards and final delivery across brands.
• Proficiency in After Effects, Illustrator and Photoshop; Premiere Pro knowledge is a plus.
• 3D animation skills are advantageous and coordinate with the team.

Responsibilities

• Develop motion concepts, storyboards and style frames from briefs.
• Design and animate typography, logos and promotional messages.
• Create polished 2D animations with timing, pacing and transitions.
• Combine footage, photography and graphics and prepare assets for animation.
• Produce versions for different platforms and ensure readability with/without sound.
• Collaborate with designers, videographers and marketing teams to deliver assets.
• Edit and assemble motion-led videos and ensure quality before delivery.

Skills

Motion graphics

After Effects

Illustrator

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

3D animation

Storyboarding

Time management

Education

Graphic design qualification

Animation/multimedia qualification

Tools

After Effects

Illustrator

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Job description

Pedros is seeking a hands-on motion graphics designer to translate campaign briefs into engaging animations for social media, digital advertising, video and in-store displays.

This role requires strong visual judgment, confident animation skills and a portfolio showcasing original, polished work across multiple brands. Collaboration with designers, videographers and marketing teams is essential to ensure high-quality outputs and timely delivery.