Remote Motion Designer — Data-Driven Storytelling

EPAM Systems; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid

Pension Fund

20 vacation days + public holidays

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Empathy Lab by EPAM is seeking an experienced Motion Designer to join a remote team in South Africa. You will craft engaging stories frame by frame using 2D/3D animation, blending storytelling with technical prowess in After Effects, Premiere Pro, and related tools.

Collaborate with designers, writers and producers to deliver content across web, mobile and video, while adapting to client needs and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent diploma.
• 2–3 years of studio/agency experience.
• Strong skills in 2D/3D animation software and storytelling techniques.
• Experience with social platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok).
• Ability to present ideas and adapt to client feedback.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling motion design stories for web, mobile, video and more.
• Apply rhythm, composition, and pace to projects.
• Work with 2D/3D animation tools to produce high-quality content.
• Collaborate with creative team and stakeholders to develop content.
• Meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Storytelling

Rhythm & pace

Project management

Client communication

Education

Bachelor degree or diploma

Tools

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

Frame.io

Unreal

Figma

Job description

Empathy Lab by EPAM is seeking an experienced Motion Designer to join a remote team in South Africa. You will craft engaging stories frame by frame using 2D/3D animation, blending storytelling with technical prowess in After Effects, Premiere Pro, and related tools.

Collaborate with designers, writers and producers to deliver content across web, mobile and video, while adapting to client needs and timelines.