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Sr. Motion Planning Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$114K - $157K/yr

Pixmo, the company's robot, is designed to autonomously handle boxes for trailer unloading ... Anyware Robotics is seeking highly skilled Senior Motion Planning Engineer to join our team. In ...

Sr UI Motion Designer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$97K - $175K/yr

Job Overview This role makes motion a core part of Mint Mobile & Ultra Mobile's digital experiences by designing principled, scalable UI motion across web and native app surfaces. It involves using ...

Provide mentorship and creative guidance to junior motion designers and freelancers, fostering a ... Proven experience in a senior motion design role, ideally within luxury fashion or lifestyle brands.

Broadcast Motion Designer (+Emerging Tech & AI) Full Time/Regular - (Tampa, FL) Overview FOX Television Stations is looking for a visionary Senior Motion Designer to join our creative team. This role ...

Our agency client, is looking for a Senior Designer with an elite level of craft to join a ... Motion Storyboarding: Create detailed, frame-by-frame storyboards for UI-focused motion. You will ...

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How much do senior motion designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior motion designer in the United States is $105,882.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do senior motion designers do?

Senior motion designers create animated visuals and multimedia content for various platforms, including videos, advertisements, and digital media. They often lead projects, collaborate with creative teams, and use tools like Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D to produce high-quality animations. Their role involves conceptualizing ideas, refining designs, and ensuring visual consistency and technical accuracy.

What is the difference between Senior Motion Designer vs Motion Graphics Artist?

AspectSenior Motion DesignerMotion Graphics Artist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in design, animation, or related field; extensive portfolioSimilar educational background; portfolio often focused on specific projects
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with creative teams, often in advertising, media, or entertainmentWorks on individual projects or as part of a team, often in advertising or digital media
ResponsibilitiesLeading projects, conceptualizing ideas, mentoring junior staffCreating motion graphics, animations, and visual effects based on briefs

While both roles involve creating motion visuals, a Senior Motion Designer typically takes on more leadership, conceptualization, and mentoring responsibilities, whereas a Motion Graphics Artist focuses on executing visual designs and animations. The senior role often requires more experience and a broader skill set, but both work within similar industries and environments.

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Infographic showing various Senior Motion Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,882 per year, or $50.9 per hour.
Intern: Motion Designer

Intern: Motion Designer

EquipmentShare

Kansas City, MO • On-site

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EquipmentShare rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 140 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring an Intern: Motion Designer

At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something that's never been built before. We're on a mission to transform an industry that's been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.

EquipmentShare is searching for a student intern to join the team at our Home Office in Columbia, MO for the 2026 summer.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Build a motion library of our benchmark visual assets and products for use on our websites, social media and presentations where simple motion is compatible
  • Revamp/Update existing Carousel animations deployed to branch locations. This includes product animations, infographics and core messaging 
  • Explore editable template-style motion graphics for use on social platforms for internal usage
Why EquipmentShare?

EquipmentShare interns have the opportunity to enjoy many perks while working at our Home Office, including:

  • Flexible work arrangement.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Company paid holidays.
  • Monthly family dinner nights.
  • Fitness Center on-site plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges.
  • Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more).
  • Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home.  Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
  • Opportunities for career and professional development.
About You

Our mission to change an industry is not easily achieved. That's why we look for students who are up for the challenge to join our internship program. In turn, our interns have countless opportunities to make a tangible difference in an industry that's long been resistant to change.

Must be qualified to work in the United States - we are not sponsoring candidates at this time.
  Degree or focus in motion design, visual communications or similar

Skills & Qualifications 

Required: Please include Portfolio/Motion Reel

  • Hard Skills

    • Software Proficiency: 
      • Adobe After Effects: The primary tool for animation and motion graphics
      • Adobe Creative Suite: Specifically Illustrator and Photoshop for creating and preparing assets
      • 3D Software: Familiarity with Blender (or other 3D programs) is highly valued
    • Design Principles: A strong grasp of typography, layout, color theory, visual hierarchy and composition
    • Animation Fundamentals: Understanding basic storytelling timing, spacing
    • Asset Preparation: Ability to turn static designs and style frames into "motion-ready" assets.

    Soft Skills

    • Collaboration: The ability to work efficiently both individually and collectively within the Studio team and 
    • Attention to Detail: Crucial for maintaining brand integrity
    • Communication: Articulating creative ideas clearly and being receptive to feedback from senior team leads
    • Problem-Solving: Finding creative solutions when technical or design challenges arise
    • Time Management: Meeting deadlines and handling deliverables in a structured environment
    • Adaptability: Being eager to make a creative impact in a changing, fast-paced environment.
A Workplace For All

At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative - A Workplace For All - is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.

We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here - because you do.

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.

Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.


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About EquipmentShare

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EquipmentShare is dedicated to creating a connected jobsite for the modern contractor . We deliver user-friendly technology solutions that help contractors maximize their equipment uptime, reduce risk exposure and increase productivity. EquipmentShare's product offerings include an improved equipment rental experience, fleet tracking and asset management software, hardware security solutions and predictive service and maintenance applications. EquipmentShare is the fastest-growing, independently owned construction equipment rental company in the country. We serve dozens of markets across the U.S. and are on track to create a national footprint in every major market in the country by the end of 2023. Our branch locations are equipped with a broad range of construction equipment, ranging from 150-foot telescopic booms to 120,000-lb. track excavators. EquipmentShare's rapid growth goes beyond meeting a demand for equipment rentals in booming new markets. Instead, our mission begins with our rental product, and it's a testimony to our ability to improve industry standards and better serve the customer. Our expansion and customer retention is a validation of strong contractor demand for the smart jobsite technology we've built into our rental fleet. And it's just the beginning of our journey to establishing a global presence.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia, MO, US

Year founded

2014