Senior Motion Graphics Designer & Animator - Remote

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote role

International team

Professional development

Work-life balance

Flexible schedule

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Motion Graphics Designer & Animator for a fully remote role. You will craft engaging motion graphics for marketing campaigns, explainer videos, social content, and broadcast graphics with a strong storytelling focus.

The ideal candidate has a robust portfolio, expert use of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop, and can work independently in a remote-first environment while ensuring brand consistency across diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showing motion graphics and animation work.
• Ability to translate client briefs into visuals.
• Excellent communication and remote collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and animate high-quality motion graphics for videos, web content, and presentations.
• Develop concepts and storyboards for motion projects.
• Animate text, graphics, illustrations, and other visuals to tell compelling stories.
• Collaborate with marketing, video producers, and stakeholders to deliver visual solutions.
• Ensure motion graphics adhere to brand guidelines and visual consistency.
• Optimize graphics for different platforms and resolutions.
• Stay updated with latest motion graphics trends and tools.
• Manage multiple projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Contribute ideas in brainstorming sessions and maintain organized files.

Skills

Motion graphics

Animation

Portfolio

Communication

Remote work

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Animation

Tools

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Illustrator

Photoshop

Cinema 4D

Blender

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Motion Graphics Designer & Animator for a fully remote role. You will craft engaging motion graphics for marketing campaigns, explainer videos, social content, and broadcast graphics with a strong storytelling focus.

The ideal candidate has a robust portfolio, expert use of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop, and can work independently in a remote-first environment while ensuring brand consistency across diverse projects.