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TCShadowlight

MOTION GRAPHICS ARTIST

Leola, PA

Experience using Adobe After Effects for motion graphics work (e.g. type and animation) as well as effects work (e.g. compositing and tracking footage) * Comfort with DaVinci Resolve for color ...

Orlando Magic

Motion Graphics Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

The Motion Graphics Designer brings the Orlando Magic brand to life through dynamic animation ... Expert-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects required. * Strong working knowledge of Adobe ...

TCShadowlight

MOTION GRAPHICS ARTIST

Leola, PA · On-site

Experience using Adobe After Effects for motion graphics work (e.g. type and animation) as well as effects work (e.g. compositing and tracking footage) * Comfort with DaVinci Resolve for color ...

Bethpage

Motion Graphic Designer

Bethpage, NY · On-site

$74K - $89K/yr

Utilize Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and other industry-standard software to bring ideas to life. Core Contributions * Conceptualize, design, and produce original motion graphics and animated ...

Orlando Magic

Motion Graphics Designer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

The Motion Graphics Designer brings the Orlando Magic brand to life through dynamic animation ... Expert-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects required. * Strong working knowledge of Adobe ...

Warnerbros

Motion Graphics Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

CNN is seeking an experienced Motion Graphics Designer to help bring journalism to life through ... Strong expertise in After Effects expressions, scripting and templating assets as MOGRT files

Warnerbros

Motion Graphics Designer

New York, NY · On-site

CNN is seeking an experienced Motion Graphics Designer to help bring journalism to life through ... Strong expertise in After Effects expressions, scripting and templating assets as MOGRT files

cp87

Intern - Motion Graphics

Charlotte, NC

Motion Graphics Intern Department: Media Administration Reporting Relationship: Reports to Senior ... Working proficiency in After Effects & Adobe Creative Suite * Foundational understanding of ...

JobTread Software

Motion Graphics Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Design and animate motion graphics for videos, social media, presentations, and digital campaigns ... Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop (Cinema 4D, Blender ...

Jump 450 Media

Motion Graphics Editor (Contract)

$6.0K/mo

... organized hybrid Motion Graphics Designer/Editor to create and iterate high-performing direct ... Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially After Effects + Premiere (Photoshop/Illustrator required;

The Global Talent Co

Motion Graphic Designer

Proven experience in motion graphics design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating both product and editorial work * Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma. Alternative platforms ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for after effects 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.

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After Effects Motion Graphics professionals often encounter tight deadlines, frequent revisions, and the need to balance creativity with client or brand guidelines. Managing multiple projects simultaneously and adapting to evolving creative briefs can also be demanding. To prepare, candidates should focus on developing strong time management skills, maintaining an organized workflow, and staying up to date with the latest animation techniques and software updates. Being open to feedback and cultivating collaborative relationships with designers, editors, and clients can help ensure success in this dynamic role.

What is an After Effects Motion Graphics job?

An After Effects Motion Graphics job involves creating animated visuals, titles, effects, and graphics using Adobe After Effects. Motion designers in this role work on video production, marketing content, advertisements, social media posts, and more. They combine design, animation, and storytelling to enhance visual content and engage audiences. Strong skills in keyframing, compositing, and visual effects are essential.

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To excel as an After Effects Motion Graphics specialist, you need expertise in animation principles, design layout, and proficiency with Adobe After Effects, often supported by a portfolio showcasing your work. Familiarity with related tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and possibly Cinema 4D, along with relevant certifications, is highly valued. Strong communication, creativity, and attention to detail set top candidates apart in collaborative, fast-paced environments. These competencies ensure you can consistently deliver high-quality, visually engaging content aligned with client or brand objectives.

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MOTION GRAPHICS ARTIST

TCShadowlight

Leola, PA

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

MOTION GRAPHICS ARTIST

The Motion Graphics Artist will report directly to the Director of Video Services.

JOB OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE:

This position is responsible for VFX, color grading, motion graphics, and art direction in the creation of video content which fulfills the communication objectives outlined by our customers and elevates their brands.

Our purpose is to provide a creative and rewarding work environment for our team members while delivering high quality content to our customers.

JOB LOCATION AND HOURS:

This position is required to be in-office at our Studio Location unless approved by Upper Management. The normal working hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm with a one-hour lunch. Additional hours and days may be required on an occasional basis pending workload and individual productions.

FLSA CLASSIFICATION:

This is an exempt position and not eligible for overtime under the FLSA guidelines.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:


  • Digitally manipulate footage as needed on a per-project basis. This might take the form of painting out blemishes, doing screen replacements, keying and compositing greenscreens, or any number of other tasks of ranging complexity
  • Color correct footage to match client specifications, or develop color grades for more creative projects
  • Design and execute motion graphics, from simple text supers to fully graphics-driven explainer videos
  • Independently art direct projects per treatment or script
  • Follow provided scripts and creative treatments, but bring your own creative flair to give projects life
  • Be ready to learn new skills and tools as needed for projects and initiatives
  • Work independently, but be ready to run with feedback once you get it
  • Collaborate with Creative Team leaders on projects to ensure successful deliverables
  • Participate in creative strategy sessions prior to pitch
  • Create Marketing communication to support TC Shadowlight Sales - decks, reels, ads, etc.
  • Stay up-to-date with evolving industry standards, both technologically and creatively
  • Wrangle multiple projects concurrently
  • Meet deadlines, and communicate early in the process when deadlines and reality do not meet
  • Be comfortable with technology and willing to troubleshoot issues as they arise
  • Provide live graphics support on set when necessary

The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee in certain circumstances. The scope of this position may evolve as needed at any time to comply with business demands.

QUALIFICATIONS:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience using Adobe After Effects for motion graphics work (e.g. type and animation) as well as effects work (e.g. compositing and tracking footage)
  • Comfort with DaVinci Resolve for color grading
  • Knowledge of the visual design principles of composition, color, layout, typography, and motion
  • Ability to research and learn new tools quickly and efficiently as needed
  • Ability to work with, understand, and troubleshoot computers and other technology
  • Ability to follow client brand standards and delivery specifications
  • Conscientious work habits and superior attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent project/time management skills

COMPETENCIES

  • Knowledge of correct English usage, spelling, and punctuation
  • Ability to follow complex instructions
  • Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations occurring due to workloads and/or deadlines
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to determine work priorities
  • Ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently

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