Freelance Motion Graphics Designer Jobs in Renton, WA

Who is Blueprint?

We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and the expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What does Blueprint do?

Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

In This Role

As a Motion Designer, you will create, edit, and enhance high-quality video and motion graphics assets that support customer-facing, marketing, social media, and digital experiences. You will transform raw footage, product demonstrations, and creative concepts into compelling visual stories that engage audiences and clearly communicate key messages. This role requires a combination of strong motion design expertise, video editing skills, visual storytelling ability, and production discipline. Success in this position depends on delivering polished creative assets while managing project timelines, file organization, version control, and stakeholder feedback in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

Motion Design & Video Creation

• Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, video edits, and visual treatments for customer-facing, marketing, and social media content.
• Translate product narratives, creative concepts, and source materials into engaging motion and video assets.
• Develop polished visual content that supports storytelling, product education, and audience engagement.
• Edit and refine content to improve pacing, clarity, visual appeal, and overall effectiveness.

Video Editing & Post-Production

• Edit raw footage, screen captures, demonstrations, animations, and visual assets into finished video content.
• Apply motion effects, transitions, typography, color correction, audio synchronization, and other finishing elements to meet quality standards.
• Prepare deliverables across multiple formats, channels, aspect ratios, and platforms.
• Ensure all final assets are accurate, brand-compliant, accessible, and ready for stakeholder review or publication.

Design Quality & Brand Execution

• Apply strong visual design principles across composition, typography, timing, pacing, hierarchy, and storytelling.
• Maintain consistency with established brand standards and creative direction.
• Identify opportunities to improve customer understanding and engagement through thoughtful motion design and editing decisions.
• Balance creative excellence with project timelines, production requirements, and business objectives.

Production Management & Workflow

• Manage file organization, naming conventions, version control, asset tracking, and delivery processes.
• Maintain production timelines, milestones, schedules, and status updates across multiple projects.
• Track revisions, approvals, stakeholder feedback, and final deliverables.
• Communicate risks, blockers, dependencies, and timeline changes proactively.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Support

• Partner with design, product, marketing, and business stakeholders to understand project goals and requirements.
• Communicate project status, timelines, deliverables, and challenges effectively.
• Prepare design explorations, revised cuts, and final assets for stakeholder review.
• Contribute creative recommendations that improve storytelling, customer understanding, and overall content performance.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and multiple concurrent projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Film/Video Production, Digital Media, Studio Art/Fine Art, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of professional experience in motion design, video editing, or digital content production.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe After Effects and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Experience using productivity and collaboration tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and AI-assisted workplace technologies.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating:Motion graphics
• Video editing
• Visual storytelling
• High-quality production execution
• Experience creating motion and video content for marketing, social media, customer-facing, digital, or product-related initiatives.
• Strong understanding of:Motion design principles
• Typography
• Visual hierarchy
• Composition
• Pacing and timing
• Brand consistency
• Experience managing file organization, naming conventions, version control, production schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating motion graphics or video content within technology, SaaS, enterprise software, or productivity-focused environments.
• Knowledge of video accessibility best practices, including:Captioning
• Readability
• Color contrast
• Clear visual communication
• Experience working in structured production environments with formal review processes, approval workflows, and stakeholder feedback cycles.
• Demonstrated success balancing creative execution with operational and production management responsibilities.

Salary Range

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market. For candidates based in Washington State, the anticipated salary range is $35– $40 USD/Hourly. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: recruiting@bpcs.com

Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: Hybrid in Redmond, WA 3x per week