Motion Design Lead

JobgetherUnited StatesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 4 days ago

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About this role

Accountabilities:

- Serve as a key creative collaborator across digital, web, advertising, and video assignments, aligning motion solutions with broader campaign and creative objectives.

- Develop and execute high-end motion graphics, 3D assets, cinematic environments, and spatial experiences for broadcast, web, branded content, and emerging digital platforms.

- Integrate generative AI, neural rendering, automated rotoscoping, and AI-assisted pre-visualization into creative and production workflows.

- Create mood boards, style frames, storyboards, and visual concepts that explore depth, physics, spatial design, and multi-layered narratives.

- Lead look development, lighting, texturing, modeling, and rendering to deliver premium and brand-consistent 3D work.

- Partner with Creative Directors and multidisciplinary teams to develop visual stories from initial concepts through final production.

- Maintain high standards of design excellence, visual craft, technical execution, and quality control across animation and VFX pipelines.

- Present and communicate creative and technical concepts clearly to stakeholders, explaining the strategic rationale behind visual and production decisions.

- Drive technical innovation by exploring emerging technologies such as real-time rendering, spatial computing, and AI-assisted creative workflows.

- Help streamline production processes through new tools, technologies, and more efficient creative workflows.

Requirements:

- At least 6 years of motion design experience with a strong emphasis on advanced 3D workflows within integrated agencies or production environments.

- A strong portfolio demonstrating original conceptual thinking, motion graphics, and high-fidelity 3D visual effects across advertising and digital campaigns.

- Advanced proficiency in Cinema 4D with Redshift or Octane, After Effects, and Figma.

- Strong 3D generalist capabilities across modeling, lighting, texturing, and rendering.

- Demonstrated experience incorporating AI platforms such as NanoBanana, Midjourney, Topaz, and Firefly into production workflows for asset generation, texture enhancement, or upscaling.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience partnering closely with Creative Directors and multidisciplinary teams.

- Ability to translate conceptual ideas into polished visual narratives while balancing creative ambition with technical execution.

- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

- Experience with Unreal Engine 5 or Unity and interactive motion platforms such as Lottie, Rive, or Spline is a plus.

- Advanced VFX experience with Houdini or Maya, AR/VR/XR spatial design experience, and proficiency with Premiere, Audition, or DaVinci Resolve are additional advantages.

- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; this role is not available for hire or work in New Mexico or Hawaii.

Benefits:

- Salary range of $108,000–$142,000 USD.

- Remote position within the United States, subject to the stated location restrictions.

- Opportunity to work across digital, advertising, branded content, immersive experiences, and emerging creative technologies.

- Exposure to advanced AI-assisted workflows, 3D production, real-time rendering, and spatial computing.

- Collaborative environment with Creative Directors and multidisciplinary creative, design, and technology teams.

- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact visual experiences while expanding creative and technical capabilities.

- Inclusive and supportive work environment with reasonable accommodations available throughout the recruitment and employment process.

How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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