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Sr. Motion Graphics Designer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$163K - $204K/yr

In addition to supporting video production, rapid-response static graphic design work will account ... Deliver motion-first visual storytelling across Archer's brand, marketing, and communications.

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 ...

Design and produce dynamic motion graphics across a wide range of digital formats and aspect ratios including social content, venue takeover, and live event screens * Design and produce broadcast and ...

Hearst Television (HTV) seeks an experienced print and motion designer with exceptional design, organizational and communication skills to join HTV Design, our centralized graphics department. This ...

Motion Graphics: Experience with Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro for event video content. * Event & Show Experience: Knowledge of environmental design and aspect ratios for stage screens (LED ...

Graphic Design Intern

Akron, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Edited Video or Motion Graphic: Showcasing timing and storytelling * Original Logo and Brand Guide: Demonstrating identity systems and typography * Photography Project FSM's Ideal Graphic Design ...

Design and produce dynamic motion graphics across a wide range of digital formats and aspect ratios including social content, venue takeover, and live event screens * Design and produce broadcast and ...

Graphic Design Intern

Ellisville, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... Design and produce high-impact marketing content for an immersive experience center environment ... motion graphics to print and event materials. • Own and evolve PowerPoint training templates ...

Hearst Television (HTV) seeks an experienced print and motion designer with exceptional design, organizational and communication skills to join HTV Design, our centralized graphics department. This ...

Hearst Television (HTV) seeks an experienced print and motion designer with exceptional design, organizational and communication skills to join HTV Design, our centralized graphics department. This ...

Hearst Television (HTV) seeks an experienced print and motion designer with exceptional design, organizational and communication skills to join HTV Design, our centralized graphics department. This ...

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How much do motion graphic design jobs pay per hour?

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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Infographic showing various Motion Graphic Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,634 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Filmmaker - Motion Graphics

Christ's Church of the Valley

Peoria, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Company Description

The purpose of the Visual Arts team is to support the mission of Christ's Church of the Valley by creating compelling, high-quality video and motion graphic content for all areas of the church. The Filmmaker is a motion-graphics-driven creative who collaborates with the Visual Arts team and ministry partners to deliver visually engaging, story-focused content that supports CCV's mission and messaging.

**Applications will not be accepted without an online demo reel**

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

  • Participates in the creative process alongside the Marketing & Visual Arts Sr. Director and Team Leads, contributing to conceptual discussions, scripts, storyboards, and visual direction.
  • Produces video content from concept through final delivery, with motion graphics as a core component of the storytelling process.
  • Designs and animates motion graphics including, but not limited to: title sequences, lower thirds, sermon graphics, animated transitions, social media assets, and visual explainers.
  • Integrates motion graphics seamlessly with live-action footage to enhance clarity, engagement, and narrative impact.
  • Operates cameras, lighting, audio, and grip equipment for both field and studio productions.
  • Collaborates closely with ministry partners to translate ideas and messaging into effective video and motion graphic solutions.
  • Manages multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines while maintaining a high standard of creative excellence.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Character & Chemistry

  • A passion for reaching the lost
  • Personal integrity in all areas of life
  • Must be - or willing to become - a participating member of CCV
  • Regularly attends worship services with their family
  • Is an active participant in a neighborhood group, a transformation group and is a regular tither

Competency

  • Motion Graphics Expertise (Required) - Demonstrated ability to design and animate professional-quality motion graphics that support storytelling and communication goals.
  • Customer Focus - is dedicated to meeting the expectations of our members & attenders and the team members we work with daily.
  • Interpersonal Skills - relates well to all kinds of people and builds effective relationships, communicates effectively both interpersonally and corporately.
  • Self-Development - Committed to improvement, seeks constructive criticism, understands strengths and weaknesses.
  • Drive for Results - Steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Is action-oriented and displays focus, passion & initiative. Takes appropriate action when something needs to be done.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in film, motion design, or a media-related field; or a minimum of 3+ years of professional experience with significant motion graphics responsibilities.
  • Required: Proven professional experience in motion graphics, demonstrated through an online demo reel.
  • Advanced proficiency in:
  • Adobe After Effects as a primary motion graphics and visual effects platform
  • Adobe Premiere Pro and/or DaVinci Resolve for non-linear editing and color grading
  • Adobe Photoshop for asset creation and integration into motion design workflows
  • Strong working knowledge of video cameras (specifically RED Komodo), field and studio lighting, and production workflows.
  • Functional understanding of audio production as it relates to video and motion graphic integration.
  • Proven ability to independently take projects from concept production edit motion graphics final delivery.

Highly organized, creatively driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Additional Information

General Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of employees. CCV Leadership reserves the right to revise the position, its job functions, minimum qualifications and other aspects of the position in any way at any time.