Senior Motion Graphics Designer - Creative Lead & Autonomy

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Creative autonomy

State-of-the-art tools

Health & wellness benefits

Collaborative studio culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion is seeking a Senior Motion Graphics Designer to bring concepts to life through engaging animation for marketing campaigns, explainer videos, and social media content.

You will collaborate with the creative director and cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and execute high-quality motion graphics aligned with brand messaging. A strong portfolio and 6+ years' experience are required; proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D is essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in motion graphics design.
• Portfolio demonstrating animation and storytelling expertise.
• Proficient in After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D or similar 3D software.
• Strong understanding of design fundamentals, timing, and pacing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a team.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and animate motion graphics for video, web, and interactive applications.
• Develop storyboards, animatics, and style frames to communicate concepts to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and content creators to integrate motion graphics into projects.
• Ensure all motion graphics are on-brand, technically sound, and delivered on schedule.
• Stay updated on industry trends to continually innovate and improve output.

Skills

Motion graphics

Storytelling

Team collaboration

Visual design

Tools

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Cinema 4D

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion is seeking a Senior Motion Graphics Designer to bring concepts to life through engaging animation for marketing campaigns, explainer videos, and social media content.

You will collaborate with the creative director and cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and execute high-quality motion graphics aligned with brand messaging. A strong portfolio and 6+ years' experience are required; proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D is essential.