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Adobe Specialists - After Effects

The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Adobe After Effects and a strong understanding of animation, compositing, visual effects, and motion design principles. Professionals with ...

Filmless

Freelance Animator & GFX Artist

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

... the best animators & GFX artists to help us create custom graphics/animations for our client ... After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop • Must own a Mac or Windows based PC or ...

Filmless

Freelance Animator & GFX Artist

Manhattan, NY · Remote

Conceptualize, visualize and design special effects, animation, or other visual images for our ... of After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop Must own a Mac or Windows based PC or ...

Mydigicode

2D Animator

Dallas, TX · On-site

Strong experience with After Effects; * Passion for art and Gaming; * Relevant and consistent portfolio; * Gambling/slots animation experience. FUNCTIONS * Deliver high quality animations assets ...

Aeologic Technologies

Animator

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Strong knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro. * Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. * Strong understanding of animation principles, composition, typography, color ...

The Mill

Designer/Animator

Chicago, IL

The role of The Mill Designer/Animator is to work with his or her fellow Designers, Senior ... Proficient in After Effects and C4D. * Detail Oriented, proactive & organized. * Communicates well ...

Eclipse Gaming Systems, LLC

Core Animator

Duluth, GA · On-site

Technically proficient in 2D animation with proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Spine and Unity. * Experience with effects, compositing, creating fluid and natural character ...

Eclipse Gaming Systems, LLC

Core Animator

Duluth, GA · On-site

Technically proficient in 2D animation with proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Spine and Unity. * Experience with effects, compositing, creating fluid and natural character ...

ARTISAN

Motion Designer / Animator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Create polished motion graphics and animation primarily using Adobe After Effects * Translate complex ideas and concepts into clear, engaging visual stories * Apply brand guidelines thoughtfully and ...

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The Mill

Designer/Animator

Chicago, IL · On-site

The role of The Mill Designer/Animator is to work with his or her fellow Designers, Senior ... Proficient in After Effects and C4D. * Detail Oriented, proactive & organized. * Communicates well ...

Bask Health

Visual Motion Designer

New York, NY

The ideal candidate combines a strong graphic design foundation with high-level After Effects animation and video editing expertise. You will report directly to our Creative Director. Key ...

Progressive Gaming

Animator

Reno, NV · On-site +1

Expertise in 2D/3D tools (After Effects, Spine, Maya, Blender, etc.) * Experience creating animations in Unity or other real-time engines * Deep understanding of motion, composition, and player ...

IGT

Animator

Reno, NV · On-site +1

Expertise in 2D/3D tools (After Effects, Spine, Maya, Blender, etc.) * Experience creating animations in Unity or other real-time engines * Deep understanding of motion, composition, and player ...

Bask Health

Visual Motion Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

The ideal candidate combines a strong graphic design foundation with high-level After Effects animation and video editing expertise. You will report directly to our Creative Director. Key ...

Bask Health

Visual Motion Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The ideal candidate combines a strong graphic design foundation with high-level After Effects animation and video editing expertise. You will report directly to our Creative Director. Key ...

Bask Health

Visual Motion Designer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

The ideal candidate combines a strong graphic design foundation with high-level After Effects animation and video editing expertise. You will report directly to our Creative Director. Key ...

IGT

Animator IV

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$105K - $120K/yr

Expert-level proficiency in 2D and 3D animation tools such as After Effects, Spine, Maya, and Blender. * Experience creating and implementing real-time animations in Unity. * Strong understanding of ...

Progressive Gaming

Animator IV

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$105K - $120K/yr

Expert-level proficiency in 2D and 3D animation tools such as After Effects, Spine, Maya, and Blender. * Experience creating and implementing real-time animations in Unity. * Strong understanding of ...

Design Works Studios LLC

Animator

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

After Effects * Photoshop * Illustrator * Red Giant Trapcode Suite (not required but recommended) * Experience with 3D software a plus * Preferably Blender/Cinema 4D/Maya * Spine Animation software a ...

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How much do evening after effects animator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening after effects animator in the United States is $39.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Evening After Effects Animator vs Motion Graphics Designer?

AspectEvening After Effects AnimatorMotion Graphics Designer
Required SkillsProficiency in After Effects, animation, compositingProficiency in After Effects, graphic design, animation
Work EnvironmentFreelance, studio, or agency settings, often project-basedAdvertising agencies, media companies, freelance
Typical TasksCreating animated visuals for videos, titles, effectsDesigning animated graphics, branding visuals, video content

The Evening After Effects Animator primarily focuses on creating animated effects and visuals using After Effects, often working on specific video projects during evening hours. In contrast, a Motion Graphics Designer combines graphic design skills with animation to produce engaging visuals for various media. While both roles require proficiency in After Effects, the Animator emphasizes animation effects, whereas the Designer integrates graphic design principles into motion content.

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Adobe Specialists - After Effects

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This role is for one of our clients
We are seeking a skilled and creative Adobe Specialist (After Effects) with 2-10 years of professional experience in motion graphics, visual storytelling, and video post-production. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Adobe After Effects and a strong understanding of animation, compositing, visual effects, and motion design principles.
Professionals with backgrounds as Motion Designers, Video Editors, Special Effects Artists, Motion Graphics Artists, or similar creative roles are encouraged to apply. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can transform concepts into engaging visual content while maintaining high production quality and meeting project deadlines.
Candidates applying for this position must successfully complete the designated interview and evaluation process specific to this role.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
  • Create high-quality motion graphics and animations using Adobe After Effects.
  • Design and develop compelling visual content for digital platforms, marketing campaigns, presentations, and multimedia projects.
  • Produce engaging title animations, transitions, kinetic typography, and visual effects.
  • Collaborate with designers, creative teams, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver impactful visual solutions.
  • Edit and enhance video content by incorporating animations, compositing, and special effects.
  • Optimize project files for various output formats and platforms while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensure consistency in branding, style, and visual identity across deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to rendering, effects, and project optimization.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, animation techniques, and emerging creative technologies to continuously improve output quality.
Required Skills
  • Strong hands-on experience with Adobe After Effects.
  • Solid understanding of motion graphics, animation principles, and visual storytelling.
  • Experience in video editing, compositing, and special effects creation.
  • Ability to work with layered assets and create smooth, visually appealing animations.
  • Good understanding of timing, transitions, typography animation, and creative design concepts.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Background
Candidates with experience in roles such as:
  • Motion Designer
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Video Editor
  • Special Effects Artist
  • Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
  • Multimedia Designer
  • Animation Designer
  • Digital Content Creator

are highly encouraged to apply.
Desired Qualities
  • Creative thinking with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Passion for visual design and motion graphics.
  • Ability to interpret creative briefs and execute them effectively.
  • Willingness to learn new tools, workflows, and evolving industry practices.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when required.

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