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Paxos Labs

3D Motion & Marketing Designer

Incorporate sound design and compositing when needed to create fully polished motion pieces. Qualifications Must have: * Expert-level motion design and animation (After Effects, and one or more 3D ...

JobTread Software

Motion Graphics Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Experience with 3D animation, VFX, or compositing. * Knowledge of audio editing/sound design basics. * Familiarity with brand design systems and templates. * Experience shooting and editing video and ...

JPC Partners

Multimedia Designer

Audubon, PA · On-site

Edit video footage, add motion graphics, sound design, and color correction to produce polished final assets * Develop animations for brand campaigns, product launches, and thought leadership content

MrBeast

Editor, Vertical Platforms

Greenville, NC

Adding creative flair: animations, transitions, music, and sound design to enhance the viewing experience * Collaborating with retention specialists and creative leads to optimize content pacing and ...

L3HHCM20

Senior Specialist, Creative Services

Melbourne, FL · On-site +1

$84K - $156K/yr

Skilled in color grading, sound design, and compositing to finish a piece to broadcast quality. * Experience with motion graphics and 2D animation to complement 3D work. * Experience with virtual ...

L3HHCM20

Senior Specialist, Creative Services

Rochester, NY · On-site +1

$84K - $156K/yr

Skilled in color grading, sound design, and compositing to finish a piece to broadcast quality. * Experience with motion graphics and 2D animation to complement 3D work. * Experience with virtual ...

Trove Brands

3D Generalist

Lehi, UT

Edit animations into cohesive final videos, including color correction, sound design, and music selection. * Own 3D video projects end to end, from concept through final delivery. We seek team ...

Fuku

Senior Video Editor

New York, NY · On-site

... sound design, and final delivery. - Ensure all video content aligns with Bloomberg's brand ... animations into video projects. Job requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Film, Media ...

Kurppa Hosk

Motion Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Experience with basic character animation or rigging. * Familiarity with Cinema 4D, Blender, or other 3D tools. * Knowledge of sound design and motion for paid social formats. * Experience working ...

MVP One

Motion Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Solid understanding of video production, sound design, storytelling, animation principles, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy. * Experience creating motion graphics for digital marketing ...

MVP One

Motion Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Solid understanding of video production, sound design, storytelling, animation principles, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy. * Experience creating motion graphics for digital marketing ...

MVP One

Motion Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Solid understanding of video production, sound design, storytelling, animation principles, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy. * Experience creating motion graphics for digital marketing ...

Fuku

Senior Video Editor

New York, NY

O versee the entire post-production process, including editing, color correction, sound design, and ... W ork closely with the graphics team to integrate visual effects and animations into video projects.

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How much do animation sound design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation sound design in the United States is $60.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.63 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Animation Sound Design job?

An Animation Sound Design job involves creating and editing audio elements to enhance animated content. This includes designing sound effects, recording Foley, mixing dialogue, and integrating music to match the visuals. Sound designers work closely with animators and directors to ensure that the audio complements the storytelling. Their goal is to bring characters, environments, and actions to life through dynamic and immersive soundscapes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Animation Sound Design position, and why are they important?

To succeed in Animation Sound Design, you need a strong background in audio engineering, music theory, and sound editing, often supported by a degree in sound design, audio production, or a related field. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Adobe Audition, and familiarity with audio post-production processes are highly valued. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills help professionals excel in crafting unique soundscapes and working closely with animators and directors. These competencies are crucial for creating immersive audio experiences that enhance animation and bring stories to life.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Animation Sound Design?

Professionals in Animation Sound Design spend their days creating, editing, and mixing audio elements such as dialogue, sound effects, and music to align with visual sequences. They often collaborate closely with animation teams to understand the mood, pace, and timing of scenes, ensuring the audio adds depth and emotion to the storytelling. Tasks may include recording voiceovers, sourcing or creating sound effects, and synchronizing audio to animation using specialized software. Regular reviews and feedback sessions with the creative team are common, making teamwork and adaptability essential in this role.

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Infographic showing various Animation Sound Design job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,322 per year, or $60.3 per hour.
Motion Designer

Motion Designer

Ken Garff Auto Group

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 hours ago

Ken Garff Automotive Group rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 146 rated car dealerships

Job description

We're looking for a Motion Designer who can bring stories, campaigns, and brands to life through animation.
Working alongside producers, videographers, editors, designers, and copywriters, you'll create motion content for digital advertising, social media, broadcast, sponsorships, internal communications, and brand campaigns. You'll be involved throughout the creative process, from concept development and storyboarding to animation, production support, and final delivery. The ideal candidate combines strong design skills, animation expertise, and a passion for creating engaging visual experiences.
**When applying, please provide a link or upload any documents to showcase your portfolio**
This is a hybrid role, offering a mix of remote work and in-office collaboration our of Salt Lake City, UT.
What You'll Do
  • Create engaging motion graphics and animation for digital advertising, social media, broadcast, streaming, internal communications, and brand campaigns
  • Design and animate graphics packages, title sequences, logo treatments, explainer videos, and other branded content
  • Develop storyboards, style frames, and motion concepts, and present creative solutions before production begins
  • Collaborate with creative and production teams from concept through final delivery
  • Support video productions as needed, including occasional on-set assistance during shoots
  • Maintain brand consistency while finding creative ways to elevate the work
  • Improve workflow through templates, motion systems, and process efficiencies
  • Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality
Required Skills
  • 3+ years of professional motion design experience or equivalent portfolio experience
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating motion design, animation, and storytelling
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Strong understanding of typography, composition, color, timing, pacing, and animation principles
  • Ability to develop storyboards, style frames, and motion concepts, and confidently present creative solutions before moving into production
  • Ability to take projects from concept through final delivery
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to receive feedback, iterate quickly, and continuously improve the work
What We're Looking For
  • A reliable team player who collaborates well and follows through on commitments
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a desire to continuously learn and improve
  • Someone who takes ownership of their work, accepts feedback well, and approaches challenges with a positive attitude
Bonus Skills
  • Experience with Cinema 4D, Blender, or other 3D animation software
  • Character animation experience
  • UI animation and prototyping
  • Sound design and audio editing
  • Photography or videography experience
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted creative tools and workflows

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