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Small Animation Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Motion Graphics Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Create storyboards, style frames, and animations that align with project goals. * Collaborate with ... Join a small, growing team as an early team member. * Upward career mobility at a high-growth ...

We operate in small, collaborative teams where designers directly influence product direction and ... Design motion graphics, UI animations, micro-interactions, and marketing assets. * Partner closely ...

Graphic Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Experience creating product animations using Figma and Jitter * Photography experience Perks * Join a small, growing team as an early team member. * Upward career mobility at a high-growth startup.

Experience creating product animations using Figma and Jitter * Photography experience Perks * Join a small, growing team as an early team member. * Upward career mobility at a high-growth startup.

Creative Developer - Dallas

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Develop custom, dynamic and interactive advertisement builds, including asset exporting, animation ... Just like inclusivity, our values flow through everything we do - no matter how big or small. * We ...

Social Media Video Producer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital media, animation, film studies, or related. Perks * Join a small, growing team as an early team member. * Upward career mobility at a high ...

Small Animation information

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How much do small animation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for small animation in Dallas, TX is $38.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $63.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Small Animation vs Character Animator?

AspectSmall AnimationCharacter Animator
Required SkillsBasic animation techniques, software proficiency (e.g., Adobe Animate, After Effects)Advanced character rigging, facial expressions, lip-sync, and performance animation
Work EnvironmentFreelance, small studios, or online platformsAnimation studios, media companies, or game development firms
Industry UsageUsed for simple animations, explainer videos, or social media contentUsed for character-driven scenes, storytelling, and complex animations

Small Animation typically involves creating simple, short animations often for online content or social media, requiring basic skills. Character Animator specializes in bringing characters to life with detailed movements and expressions, often within larger production environments. While both roles involve animation skills, Character Animator requires more advanced techniques and experience in character performance.

What job categories do people searching Small Animation jobs in Dallas, TX look for? The top searched job categories for Small Animation jobs in Dallas, TX are:
Infographic showing various Small Animation job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $81,091 per year, or $39 per hour.

Motion Graphics Designer

JobTread Software

Dallas, TX • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

JobTread SoftwareMotion Graphics DesignerFull TimeOn Location in Dallas, TexasBase Salary + Bonus


Job Summary

JobTread is seeking a creative Motion Graphics Designer with a strong eye for design and a passion for animation. In this role, you'll bring ideas to life through engaging visuals, motion graphics, and video assets. You'll collaborate closely with our marketing, design, and video teams to produce high-quality content that supports our brand and effectively communicates our message.

Responsibilities

  • Design and animate motion graphics for videos, social media, presentations, and digital campaigns.
  • Create storyboards, style frames, and animations that align with project goals.
  • Collaborate with creative directors, designers, and video editors to ensure consistent branding.
  • Incorporate feedback and make revisions while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Stay current on design, animation, and video trends to bring fresh ideas to projects.
  • Organize and manage project files to ensure efficient workflows.
Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital media, animation, film studies, or related.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop (Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar 3D experience a plus).
  • Strong understanding of design principles: typography, layout, and color.
  • Ability to balance creativity with meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • A portfolio showcasing motion design and animation work.
Bonus Skills
  • Experience with 3D animation, VFX, or compositing.
  • Knowledge of audio editing/sound design basics.
  • Familiarity with brand design systems and templates.
  • Experience shooting and editing video and/or photography.
  • Studio lighting setup and operation.
  • Experience creating motion graphics for large-scale events.
Perks
  • Join a small, growing team as an early team member.
  • Upward career mobility at a high-growth startup.
  • Make an impact and advance your career development.
  • Opportunity to become an innovator and solve real-world problems for construction.
  • Creative and entrepreneurial working environment
  • Work every day with successful, smart, and highly motivated people.
  • Electronic standing/sitting desks with top of the line secondary monitors.
  • Weekly Team Lunch, Happy Hours, and other team events.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Flexible schedule.
Benefits
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance
  • Paid training
  • 401k plan + matching
  • Vacation and other Paid Time Off
  • Free access to an onsite workout facility
About JobTread

JobTread provides end-to-end construction management software that helps construction businesses manage all of their processes, from pre-construction through to project completion.

Our full suite of features includes everything construction businesses need to manage their jobs, team members, documents, photos, customers, vendors, and sub-contractors all in one place. And our budget-first approach creates financial transparency at every stage of a project. Get organized, complete your projects on time, and increase your profits with JobTread.

JobTread's mission is to leverage technology to create more profitable construction companies. Come be a part of the fun and challenging environment at our headquarters conveniently located in Dallas, TX right off Interstate 635 & Coit Rd.

JobTread is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.