Motion Designer / Video Editor

Brandtech+; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A creative digital agency in Cape Town is seeking a Motion Graphic Designer to create impactful digital content. The role involves managing projects from inception to delivery and adapting designs across various media. Candidates should have strong skills in graphic design, motion graphics, and digital content creation, with the ability to produce high-quality animations. This position offers a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of conceptualisation, graphic design, typography and motion/video content.
• Experience in delivering digital motion graphics for web, social, e-commerce or advertising.
• Ability to produce high-quality animations and graphics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on briefs from concept to completion.
• Take complete ownership of projects including managing from brief to delivery.
• Adapt and define the look and feel for various design projects.

Skills

Conceptualisation

Graphic design

Typography

Motion/video content

Digital motion graphics

Tools

Motion design tools

Job description

Brandtech+ (formerly known as OLIVER+) is a global team of creative thinkers, tech‑savvy trendsetters, and production pros specialising in film, CGI, automation, AI, motion design, and digital / print content.

We partner with over clients in 40+ countries and counting.

Our focus is to connect clients with high‑quality solutions, talent and ambitious opportunities worldwide. As a part of The Brandtech Group, we’re at the forefront of leveraging cutting‑edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision‑making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

About the role

Motion Graphic Designer – Location: Hybrid (Cape Town City Centre). The primary role is to help create powerful and impactful digital content for a multitude of different projects.

Responsibilities

Deliver on briefs from concept to completion, working collaboratively across teams on ideation, creation and implementation. Stay on track with emerging digital trends and engage with the wider digital creative community. Take complete ownership of projects, including taking briefs, presenting initial designs to client (where required), and managing the project until delivery. Be available to assist the account management and design team with digital design briefs as appropriate. Demonstrate strong design thinking for the web, digital, e‑commerce and especially social advertising. Adapt and define the look and feel for a variety of design projects while implementing existing brand guidelines.

Qualifications

Strong understanding of conceptualisation, graphic design, typography and motion / video content. Execution from conceptual through adaptation. Experience in delivering digital motion graphics for web, social, e‑commerce or advertising. Familiarity with a range of motion design tools and the ability to produce high‑quality animations and graphics.

Our values

• Be Ambitious to succeed
• Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible
• Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work
• Be always learning and listening to understand
• Be Results‑focused to exceed expectations
• Be actively pro‑inclusive and anti‑racist across our community, clients and creations

Brandtech+, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.

All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

Brandtech+ has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science‑based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.