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2D Motion Graphics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Collaborate with Central and campus teams to create necessary motion graphics * Create engaging visual 2D and 3D content to be used in collaboration with the weekend experience and/or ministry team

W is searching for a talented Motion Designer to build stunning and sophisticated motion graphics ... 2D and 3D. Advanced knowledge of After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop and other design tools to ...

Motion Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

You'll work alongside a team of graphic designers and motion designers as well as creatives and producers. You'll be working in a mix of 2D and VFX on the day-to-day. We really value problem solving ...

Motion Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

You'll work alongside a team of graphic designers and motion designers as well as creatives and producers. You'll be working in a mix of 2D and VFX on the day-to-day. We really value problem solving ...

Animate 2D graphics, emblems, program marks, and brand elements such as Pictograms as looping animations, ensuring every motion decision carries a storytelling element and is on-brand * Design and ...

What You Will Do Design and animate compelling motion graphics that elevate media presentations ... Create polished 2D and 3D animation that brings ideas to life and supports strong visual ...

Animate 2D graphics, emblems, program marks, and brand elements such as Pictograms as looping animations, ensuring every motion decision carries a storytelling element and is on-brand * Design and ...

Senior 2D and 3D Graphic Designer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$82.55K - $149.23K/yr

Experience with motion graphics, animation, or interactive media. * Familiarity with UX/UI ... Portfolio demonstrating a range of 2D and 3D design work. * Knowledge of DoD branding and ...

Senior 2D and 3D Graphic Designer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$82.55K - $149.23K/yr

Experience with motion graphics, animation, or interactive media. * Familiarity with UX/UI ... Portfolio demonstrating a range of 2D and 3D design work. * Knowledge of DoD branding and ...

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How much do 2d motion graphics jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2d motion graphics in the United States is $36.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2D Motion Graphics job?

A 2D Motion Graphics job involves creating animated visual content using elements like typography, illustrations, and shapes to convey messages or tell stories. Motion designers use software such as Adobe After Effects and Illustrator to animate graphics for videos, advertisements, social media, and presentations. This role requires creativity, an understanding of animation principles, and technical proficiency in design tools. Motion graphics enhance communication by making complex ideas more engaging and visually appealing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 2D Motion Graphics position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 2D Motion Graphics professional, you need strong design fundamentals, animation principles, and a solid portfolio showcasing creative visual storytelling. Mastery of tools like Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and sometimes Cinema 4D is typically required, and motion graphics certificates are helpful. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to take creative feedback make candidates stand out. These skills ensure compelling, visually engaging content that aligns with client goals and project timelines in a fast-paced production environment.

What are typical day-to-day responsibilities for a 2D Motion Graphics artist?

A 2D Motion Graphics artist typically spends their day collaborating with creative teams to brainstorm concepts, designing storyboards, and animating visual elements for videos or digital content. They may revise existing projects based on client or director feedback, ensuring the animation aligns with brand guidelines and project objectives. Additionally, they often manage multiple deadlines and communicate closely with editors, illustrators, and other designers. This role is dynamic and requires balancing creativity with technical execution on a variety of projects ranging from commercials to social media assets.
What are the most commonly searched types of 2D Motion Graphics jobs? The most popular types of 2D Motion Graphics jobs are:
Infographic showing various 2D Motion Graphics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,634 per year, or $36.8 per hour.
Motion Designer

Motion Designer

Life.Church

Edmond, OK

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Motion Designer is primarily responsible for developing motion graphics based on the needs and requests of Central and campus teams. This role will also support graphics for the weekend experience, for ministry teams, and other Life.Church campaigns and initiatives while identifying new design techniques that could be useful for the organization. The Motion Designer utilizes their skillset to deliver outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church’s mission and to reach people for Christ. 

At Life.Church, we exist to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. It’s been our mission since 1996 and has guided us every day. Leading people isn’t just an expectation; it’s a necessity.  It’s a cornerstone of our culture. That's why we’re always seeking leaders—leaders like you—to bring your skills to life. We are one church meeting in multiple locations, and we want to help you become the person God made you to be. 
What You’ll Do
  • Review project management system to receive assignments and project tasks
  • Develop storyboard and concepts for motion graphics
  • Create animations and motion graphics using After Effects, Cinema 4d and other applications
  • Collaborate with Central and campus teams to create necessary motion graphics
  • Create engaging visual 2D and 3D content to be used in collaboration with the weekend experience and/or ministry team
  • Identify and implement new design techniques and practices 
Skills Needed to Succeed
  • Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions and problem solve with innovation
  • Effective at multi-tasking and time management to meet strict deadlines while remaining flexible and open to change
  • Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships
  • Effective at process and organizational management to coordinate, structure and provide vision to projects
  • Strong leadership skills and understanding on developing and guiding others
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of related work
Benefits We Offer
  • Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons. 
  • Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health. 
  • Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase. 
  • Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.
  • Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn’t stop there—the more years on staff, the greater the investment! 
  • $160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth. 
  • Casual dress and work environment.
  • And much more!
 
Our Beliefs, Culture, and Commitment to Diversity
At Life.Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church's ministry fully. We consider ministry readiness and an individual’s capacity to represent Life.Church’s beliefs as a minister during the selection process for all staff and intern positions. An essential function within every position held by a staff member or intern at Life.Church is to uphold and represent the beliefs of Life.Church. Learn more about what we believe at Life.Church. 
 
While we unite around our mission, we know unity doesn’t mean uniformity. Our calling is too great, and our mission is too important not to be intentional about strengthening our team through diversity. We know that diverse perspectives in race, ethnicity, background, age, and gender are essential to reaching the world for Christ. To learn more about how we strengthen our team through diversity, visit our careers page. 
 
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