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Senior Motion Designer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

The Senior Motion Designer is a highly skilled and versatile animator who brings both craft and ... digital, campaigns, and marketing work globally. * Taking ownership of complex briefs from concept ...

We are looking for a talented and experienced fullโ€‘time Senior Motion Designer to join our ... and digital platforms while pushing creative boundaries and delivering topโ€‘tier results. Job ...

Motion Designer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

We're looking for a Motion Designer to join Sierra's Creative Studio and help define how our brand ... Help establish best practices for motion across digital, experiential, social, and product ...

We are looking for a talented and experienced full-time Senior Motion Designer to join our creative ... digital platforms while pushing creative boundaries and delivering top-tier results. Job Duties and ...

The Senior Motion Designer is a highly skilled and versatile animator who brings both craft and ... digital, campaigns, and marketing work globally. * Taking ownership of complex briefs from concept ...

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The Senior Motion Designer is a highly skilled and versatile animator who brings both craft and ... digital, campaigns, and marketing work globally. * Taking ownership of complex briefs from concept ...

Motion Designer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

Collaborate with brand designers, product designers, and engineers to integrate motion into every ... We started with lab testing, then data aggregation / digital twin, then an AI doctor, and now ...

RQ16750 - Motion Designer * MAX PAY $27.00 * Hybrid Work Environment * Potential to convert to ... digital storytelling experiences that support global marketing execution. Unlike traditional motion ...

Develop motion concepts for a variety of clients across various digital channels and formats: paid social, display, programmatic, video, etc. * Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create ...

At Digital Creative & Experience, we create experiences that connect artists and fans through ... The Lead Motion Designer is responsible for advancing the motion design capabilities of the ...

At Digital Creative & Experience, we create experiences that connect artists and fans through ... The Lead Motion Designer is responsible for advancing the motion design capabilities of the ...

Rive Motion Designer / Developer Location: Remote PST Engagement Type: Freelance (Temp Employee W ... Creative Director About Us UNFOLD is an award-winning digital creative agency based in Los Angeles ...

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How much do digital motion designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for digital motion designer in the United States is $35.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Digital Motion Designer vs Video Editor?

AspectDigital Motion DesignerVideo Editor
Primary FocusCreating animated graphics, motion visuals, and multimedia contentEditing and assembling video footage to produce a final cut
Skills & ToolsAfter Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe AnimatePremiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, media companies, digital studiosFilm production, TV stations, post-production houses

While both roles involve working with video content, Digital Motion Designers focus on creating animated visuals and motion graphics, whereas Video Editors primarily assemble and refine raw footage. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals identify the right skill set for each role.

Are digital motion designers in demand?

Digital motion designers are in high demand due to the growth of digital media, advertising, and entertainment industries. Skills in animation, graphic design, and proficiency with tools like Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D increase employability, especially for projects involving video content, branding, and social media campaigns.

How much money do digital motion designers make?

Digital motion designers typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, location, and skill level. Entry-level designers may start lower, while those with advanced skills in software like After Effects or Cinema 4D and a strong portfolio can earn higher salaries or freelance rates.

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Infographic showing various Digital Motion Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,920 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Motion Designer (7605)

Culver City, CA โ€ข On-site

RUN STUDIOS LLC
Motion Picture and Video Productionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$40 - $54.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Attract audiences to new movies and TV shows with your original marketing motion designs.

RUN Studios, and its client partner, a large online retailer headquartered in Seattle, are seeking aย Motion Designer to join our creative team as a dedicated contractor for a 4-month project.

The Motion Designer will support our clientโ€™s production studios in creating motion graphic design and animation creative for single title marketing campaigns, multi-title brand and streaming platform promotions. You will be responsible for creating marketing materials for original titles in entertainment, specifically movies and TV shows. This work also includes graphic resizing and brand work, such as creating UI for the studios.

As a Motion Designer, You Will

  • Responsible for visually communicating company brand aesthetics as they relate to video & digital marketing and content including trailers, tv spots, sizzles, brand promos and social pieces.
  • Collaborate and execute creative and engaging design and motion that translates the company and showโ€™s tone and message.
  • Work with project and production management to ensure timely and affordable delivery of all creative.
  • Translate project goals into creative magic that positions Prime Video and single title creative vision to consumers, marketing partners, and internal audiences.
  • Strive to ensure that all motion graphic designs created are consistent to each other or within brand guidelines, on or off platform.
  • Strive for creative excellence and creative innovation that will enhance the projectโ€™s profile, company brand and team spirit.
  • Work closely with editors, creative directors, producers, project managers to estimate and manage project budgets and schedules.

In This Role, You Bring

  • 5+ years of professional experience in motion design in streaming, film, and television marketing.
  • Advanced skills in design and animation software/technologies.
  • Experience in Maya and/or Cinema 4D.
  • Portfolio highlighting previous work for a streamer or agency.
  • Strong style frames and typography skills, toolkits.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Expert in Mac, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere), and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and work effectively under changing priorities, deadlines, and daily time constraints.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience in designing and creating multiple campaigns in print and on-air.
  • Current knowledge of the AI tooling and applications for motion graphic design.
  • Experience leading creative development from concept to delivery.
  • Experience navigating complex internal and external creative partnerships.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines.

Additional Position Details

  • Supervisory Responsibilities
    • None.
  • Physical Demands
    • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Work Environment
    • Typical for an office setting or home environment.
    • Onsite in Culver City, CA.
  • Travel
    • None.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

At RUN Studios we recognize our ultimate success depends on our talented and dedicated workforce. We understand, value, and are grateful for the invaluable contributions made by each employee. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of evolving competitive benefits specifically designed to support the needs of our employees and their dependents.ย ย ย ย ย 

Compensation

Pay Range:ย $40.00 - $54.75 (Hourly)ย ย ย ย 

The successful candidateโ€™s pay will be based on various factors such as individual qualifications and work location.ย ย 

Benefits:

Benefits and perks may vary depending on location and nature of the work, but eligible employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D benefits, health savingsย and flexible spending accounts, other telehealth and wellness benefits, a minimum of seven paid holidays per year, accrual of at least 6.5 days (Temporary Employment) to at least 15 days (Regular Employment) of paid time off per year, a 401k plan with company match, discretionary bonuses dependent on company, team or individual performance, and referral bonuses for eligible hired referrals.ย ย 

As an equal opportunity employer,ย RUN Studios is committed to pay equity and does not discriminateย on the basis ofย race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.