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Video Animation Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

Senior Graphic Designer

Milwaukee, WI

$63K - $87K/yr

Basic knowledge of video animation and video editing in programs like Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects * Experience using ArcGIS for mapping and data visualization * Experience using 3D ...

Senior Graphic Designer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$63K - $87K/yr

Basic knowledge of video animation and video editing in programs like Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects * Experience using ArcGIS for mapping and data visualization * Experience using 3D ...

Assistant Producer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

... animation skills are a plus. * Execute end-to-end video production, including concept development, shooting (studio and field), lighting, audio capture, editing, color correction, sound design, and ...

... animation/motion design principles Ability to cut and edit audio and video together seamlessly Responsibility: Manage projects with limited supervision and complete assignments by set deadlines.

Art Director (Remote - Wisconsin)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site +1

$119K - $125K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing * Use AI to assist workflows and create visual content * Deliver solutions that include web design ...

Art Director (Remote - Wisconsin)

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$119K - $125K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing * Use AI to assist workflows and create visual content * Deliver solutions that include web design ...

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How much do video animation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for video animation in Milwaukee, WI is $25.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks of a Video Animation professional?

A Video Animation professional usually spends their day creating storyboards, designing characters or graphics, and developing animations using specialized software. They often collaborate with writers, directors, and other creative team members to ensure the animation aligns with the project’s vision. Additional tasks may include editing sequences, incorporating feedback, and managing project timelines. These responsibilities can vary depending on the studio or company, but they all require adaptability and a keen eye for detail.

What is a Video Animation job?

A Video Animation job involves creating moving visual content using digital tools and techniques. Animators design characters, effects, and graphics for advertisements, films, websites, and social media. They use software like After Effects, Blender, or Toon Boom to bring static images to life. This role requires creativity, storytelling skills, and technical expertise in animation principles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Video Animation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Video Animation, you need strong skills in animation techniques, storytelling, and visual design, usually supported by a degree or certification in animation, graphic design, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Blender, and Maya is essential, along with a portfolio demonstrating your work. Creativity, time management, and effective communication set excellent animators apart in collaborative, deadline-driven environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality, engaging animations that meet project requirements and client expectations.

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Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer

HNTB

Milwaukee, WI

$63K - $87K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


HNTB rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

What We're Looking For

HNTB is looking for an experienced senior graphic designer to join our growing marketing team. To be successful in this position, you'll be a self-starter capable of designing a project from initial brainstorming stages to final execution. As a senior graphic design teammate, you will be responsible for managing and creating print and digital assets including sales proposals, presentations and PR communications that support marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality design solutions on deadlines, while moving at a quick pace.
At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

What You'll Do:

  • Creates print and digital materials for proposals, including templates, charts, maps, infographics, covers and layout.
  • Creates print and digital materials for presentations, including PowerPoints, leave-behinds, and display boards.
  • Creates print and digital materials for PR and internal communications, including brochures, ads, and announcements.
  • Follows and implements the visual identity direction from leadership on key projects and pursuits.
  • May work on complex projects requiring specialized design or industry knowledge, including leading creative direction for print and digital materials for proposals, presentations or other marketing-related efforts.
  • Utilizes storytelling techniques and champions creative vision on key projects and pursuits.
  • Leads maintenance and organization of digital assets such as icons, photography, and stock graphics.
  • Coordinates with print vendors and photographers.
  • Responsible for final graphics review and approval.
  • Mentors lower-level designers. Regularly shares and discusses work with creative staff.
  • May assist with conducting trainings for Marketing staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Associates Degree in Art, Graphic Design or related field and 6 years of relevant experience, or
  • In lieu of education 8 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven track record of delivering graphic solutions that drive business results

  • A strong portfolio of work showcasing page layout, presentation design and data visualization

  • Exceptional skills in visual design with proficiency in design software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft PowerPoint and other visual design tools

  • Leadership skills to guide and mentor graphic designers, manage projects, and ensure all designs meet the set deadlines with quality

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to give and receive feedback

  • Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines while working at a fast pace, including working on several tasks at the same time

  • Ability to strategically assess challenges and articulate design solutions to teams

  • Strong attention to detail to ensure all elements of a design work together harmoniously and meet brand standards

  • A self-starter who takes initiative to drive projects forward

  • Strong critical thinking skills to produce the most effective visuals that meet client needs

  • Experience driving critical graphics discussions with teams to enhance collaboration and efficient problem-solving

  • Willingness to learn new skills, tools or methods based on project requirements

  • Adaptable to changing ideas, priorities or strategies with the ability to strategically assess situations and determine the best course of action

What We Prefer:

  • Previous experience in AEC industry

  • Basic knowledge of video animation and video editing in programs like Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects

  • Experience using ArcGIS for mapping and data visualization

  • Experience using 3D modeling software like SketchUp

Additional Information

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Locations:

Milwaukee, WI (East Wisconsin Avenue)

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.


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About HNTB

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At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1914