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Solomon Page

Motion Designer/Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro * Experience working with AI-powered plug-ins ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

Optimum

News 12 Video Editor - Freelance

Bethpage, NY

$43K - $71K/yr

The Freelance Video Editor will work independently or as part of a team to create pictures and ... Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and After Effects is a significant plus We are an Equal Opportunity ...

MrBeast

Editor, Vertical Platforms

Greenville, NC

Beyond traditional editing, you'll also bring projects to life with motion graphics, After Effects work, and lighter CGI techniques (rotoscoping, compositing, animation). This is a highly creative ...

tarte cosmetics

Video Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Video Editor tarte cosmetics is seeking a creative, full-time, in-house Video Editor to produce ... Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. * Working ...

tarte cosmetics

Video Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Video Editor tarte cosmetics is seeking a creative, full-time, in-house Video Editor to produce ... Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. * Working ...

tarte cosmetics

Video Editor

New York, NY

Video Editor tarte cosmetics is seeking a creative, full-time, in-house Video Editor to produce ... Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. * Working ...

Trove Brands

Video Editor/VFX Artist

Lehi, UT

About the Role We're looking for a Video Editor / VFX Artist to join our post-production team ... Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects (DaVinci Resolve a plus) * Strong compositing ...

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The LaSalle Group

Video Editor (Contract)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

LaSalle Network has partnered with a growing beauty brand in their search for a Freelance ... Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, and After Effects. * Experience creating social ...

Jpixx

Shooter & Editor Freelancers

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

Jpixx is seeking Freelance Videographers, Editors or those that excel in both to expand its network ... Adobe CC, specifically Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Lightroom; Knowledge of Mac OS.

143 Studios, LLC

Video Editor

Boston, MA

This role focuses on editing both long-form and short-form content, requiring strong editorial instincts and expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal candidate will have a passion ...

143 Studios, LLC

Video Editor

Boston, MA

This role focuses on editing both long-form and short-form content, requiring strong editorial instincts and expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal candidate will have a passion ...

TBN

FREELANCE MOTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Utilize software such as Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop,) to create ... Strong knowledge of animation and video editing software * Familiarity with 3D modeling software ...

Jpixx

Shooter & Editor Freelancers

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

Jpixx is seeking Freelance Videographers, Editors or those that excel in both to expand its network ... Adobe CC, specifically Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Lightroom; Knowledge of Mac OS.

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How much do freelance after effects editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance after effects editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance After Effects Editor vs Motion Graphics Designer?

AspectFreelance After Effects EditorMotion Graphics Designer
CredentialsProficiency in After Effects, basic design skillsProficiency in After Effects, graphic design background
Work EnvironmentFreelance, remote or project-basedFreelance or in-house, studio or agency
Industry UsageVideo editing, post-productionAdvertising, branding, multimedia
Search IntentEditing videos with After EffectsCreating animated graphics and visual effects

While both roles require proficiency in After Effects, a Freelance After Effects Editor primarily focuses on editing and compositing video content, whereas a Motion Graphics Designer emphasizes creating animated graphics and visual effects for various media. The editor's work is often more technical and post-production oriented, while the designer's work leans toward creative visual storytelling.

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Motion Designer/Editor

Solomon Page

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Our client, a fast-growing digital media and entertainment company, is seeking a Junior/Mid-Level Social-First Motion Designer/Editor for a remote freelance/contract opportunity. This role will provide coverage for a senior team member's planned leave, with an anticipated start in mid-July running through at least August 11th, and strong potential to extend based on ongoing workload. The successful candidate will join a 20-person creative team and contribute high-quality, social-first motion content on a fast turnaround basis.
  • This is an ongoing freelance assignment. Pay rate range: $60-$70 / hour

Responsibilities:
  • Create and edit social-first motion graphics and video content for a variety of digital platforms
  • Collaborate closely with the creative team to maintain consistent style, tone, and quality across deliverables
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting fast-paced production timelines
  • Step in seamlessly to cover ongoing workload during a team member's absence, with the ability to pick up existing projects and workflows
  • Work within established brand guidelines while bringing fresh ideas to social content
  • Communicate proactively with the team regarding project status, timelines, and any production needs

Required Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro
  • Experience working with AI-powered plug-ins within the Adobe Creative Suite
  • Junior to mid-level experience in motion design and/or video editing, ideally with a social-first content focus
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while staying aligned with team direction
  • Strong time management skills and ability to juggle multiple deliverables under tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with sports or betting content is a plus, though not required
  • Portfolio or reel demonstrating relevant motion design and editing work

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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