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L'Renee & Associates

Graphic Design Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Design graphics for social media, email campaigns, presentations, websites, and events * Create ... Motion graphics or animation * Content planning for Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Facebook

Aquent

Social & Motion Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$30 - $33.30/hr

This role will focus heavily on digital media, social campaigns, email marketing, and motion design ... Develop visually engaging graphic designs for: * Digital marketing campaigns * Social media ...

L'Renee & Associates

Graphic Design Intern

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $19/hr

Design graphics for social media, email campaigns, presentations, websites, and events * Create ... Motion graphics or animation * Content planning for Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Facebook

L'Renee & Associates

Graphic Design Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Design graphics for social media, email campaigns, presentations, websites, and events * Create ... Motion graphics or animation * Content planning for Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Facebook

INSPYR Solutions

Sr. Graphic/Motion Designer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Design and produce motion graphics ranging from lightweight social animations to more advanced product storytelling-similar to the polished, motion-forward content seen from leading SaaS and AI ...

AEG

Senior Motion Graphic Designer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Design and produce high-quality motion graphics for in-arena videoboards, LED displays, live events, broadcast, social media, and digital platforms across all Player 15 Group properties, elevating ...

NJI Media LLC

Motion Graphic Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

Design for the Moment: Produce fast-turnaround graphics for the occasional live events, where speed ... Motion Foundation: Proficiency in After Effects is a must. Premier Pro and basic compositing skills ...

NJI Media LLC

Motion Graphic Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

Design for the Moment: Produce fast-turnaround graphics for the occasional live events, where speed ... Motion Foundation: Proficiency in After Effects is a must. Premier Pro and basic compositing skills ...

D.LAW INC

Graphic Designer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Graphic Designer will support day-to-day design needs across multiple platforms, creating high-quality digital and motion-based assets that align with D.Law's brand voice and guidelines. Working ...

AEG

Graphic Design Internship

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

We are seeking a creative, motivated, and detail-oriented Graphic Design Intern to join our ... basic motion graphics projects as needed. • Contribute creative ideas during brainstorming ...

NAC Architecture

Graphic Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Design areas include environmental, print, motion, screen-based, branding, and marketing. Key Responsibilities Collaborating * Collaborating closely with graphic designers, architects, and project ...

Four Seasons Heating

Graphic Design Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Support TV commercial and video production with motion graphics, title cards, lower thirds, and other design elements as needed. * Identify and implement process improvements to increase the ...

Ocozzio

Jr. Motion Graphics Designer

Augusta, GA · Hybrid

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Motion Media, or related field preferred. * 1-3 years of experience creating motion graphics or animation work, preferably in an agency, marketing, or ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for motion graphic design in the United States is $36.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is motion graphic design?

Motion graphic design is a creative field that combines graphic design elements with animation, video, and sound to produce engaging visual content. Motion graphic designers use tools like After Effects or Cinema 4D to animate text, shapes, and images for use in videos, advertisements, presentations, and more. Their work can be seen in movie titles, explainer videos, commercials, and digital interfaces. The role requires a strong understanding of design principles, timing, and storytelling to effectively communicate messages through motion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Motion Graphic Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Motion Graphic Designer, you need a strong background in graphic design, animation principles, and visual storytelling, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Proficiency with tools like Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and related software is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure that visual content is engaging, accurately conveys messages, and meets client or project objectives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What is the difference between Motion Graphic Design vs Video Editing?

AspectMotion Graphic DesignVideo Editing
Required SkillsAnimation, graphic design, visual storytellingCutting, sequencing, color correction
ToolsAfter Effects, Adobe Illustrator, PhotoshopPremiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, advertising agencies, media companiesPost-production houses, media companies, freelance
Industry UsageCreating animated graphics for videos, websites, appsAssembling raw footage into finished videos

While both roles involve working with video content, Motion Graphic Design focuses on creating animated graphics and visual effects, whereas Video Editing involves assembling and refining raw footage into a cohesive final product. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and skill development in the media industry.

What are some common challenges motion graphic designers face when working on collaborative projects?

Motion graphic designers often work closely with creative directors, animators, and video editors, which can lead to challenges in aligning artistic vision, meeting tight deadlines, and managing feedback from multiple stakeholders. Effective communication and flexibility are key to ensuring that the final product meets both creative and technical expectations. Adapting to changing project requirements and staying updated with the latest design software and trends also play a crucial role in overcoming these challenges.
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Graphic Design Intern

Graphic Design Intern

L'Renee & Associates

Houston, TX • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Internship

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

L’Renee & Associates is seeking a Multimedia Graphic Design Intern to support internal and external projects across graphic design, video, animation, email, social media, web, and event marketing.

This role is ideal for a college junior, senior, or recent graduate who is creative, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The intern will support real campaigns, client-facing projects, internal brand initiatives, and event-related content.

Responsibilities
  • Design graphics for social media, email campaigns, presentations, websites, and events
  • Create print and digital materials including flyers, signage, brochures, decks, and branded collateral
  • Edit short-form video content for social media, campaigns, and promotional use
  • Assist with basic animation, motion graphics, and multimedia content
  • Support website content updates in Wix
  • Assist with email design and formatting in Klaviyo
  • Resize and adapt creative assets for multiple platforms
  • Organize digital files, photos, videos, and brand assets
  • Support internal projects and external client deliverables
  • Collaborate with the team on creative concepts, campaigns, and content planning
Qualifications
  • College junior, senior, or recent graduate
  • Major in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Marketing, Communications, Visual Arts, or a related field preferred
  • Portfolio required. Class projects, freelance work, personal projects, or internship work are acceptable
  • Must be available to work in person in Houston, TX

Requirements

Required Skills
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Canva
  • Basic video editing
  • Social media content design
  • Strong understanding of layout, typography, color, and branding
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, in-person team environment
Preferred Software & Skills
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Express
  • Figma
  • CapCut
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Wix
  • Klaviyo
  • Mailchimp or other email marketing platforms
  • Basic photography and videography
  • Motion graphics or animation
  • Content planning for Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Facebook
  • Basic copywriting for social media and email graphics
  • Digital asset management
  • Portfolio development

Benefits

What You’ll Gain
  • Hands-on experience with internal and client-facing creative projects
  • Portfolio-ready work across print, digital, video, social media, and events
  • Exposure to branding, content strategy, marketing campaigns, and event production
  • Experience working in a fast-paced professional environment