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Video Motion Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Motion Designer must have enthusiasm for storytelling and animation. They must be self ... They will be responsible for the editorial and finishing of high-quality commercial video content ...

Motion Designer

New York, NY ยท On-site +1

$180K - $210K/yr

About the role We're looking for a Senior Motion Designer to own motion graphics and GTM video ... Video is one of our most important channels for telling the Perplexity story, and we want someone ...

$100 - $125/hr

About the role We're looking for a Senior Motion Designer to own motion graphics and GTM video ... Video is one of our most important channels for telling the Perplexity story, and we want someone ...

Motion Designer

$75K - $100K/yr

Edit video content, integrating motion graphics and animations to elevate visual storytelling ... strategists, designers, and developers. We help organizations reimagine and deliver their most ...

Motion Designer

$75K - $100K/yr

Edit video content, integrating motion graphics and animations to elevate visual storytelling ... strategists, designers, and developers. We help organizations reimagine and deliver their most ...

Motion Designer

Alameda, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Develop video content across multiple channels, including on-site, organic and paid social, events, and more, to support marketing goals such as brand awareness, product education, and lead ...

Motion Designer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

About the role We're looking for a Senior Motion Designer to own motion graphics and GTM video ... Video is one of our most important channels for telling the Perplexity story, and we want someone ...

Visual Motion Designer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

We are looking for a highly creative and versatile Visual Motion Designer to own the complete video ... We are not looking for a traditional video editor who simply cuts existing footage or relies on ...

Motion Designer

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Develop video content across multiple channels, including on-site, organic and paid social, events, and more, to support marketing goals such as brand awareness, product education, and lead ...

We are looking for a highly creative and versatile Visual Motion Designer to own the complete video ... We are not looking for a traditional video editor who simply cuts existing footage or relies on ...

Motion Designer

California, MO ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Responsibilities Develop video content across multiple channels, including on-site, organic and ... finish, designing, tracking, and producing static and motion video deliverables, often in ...

Motion Designer

California, MO ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Responsibilities Develop video content across multiple channels, including on-site, organic and ... finish, designing, tracking, and producing static and motion video deliverables, often in ...

Motion Designer

Fremont, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Develop video content across multiple channels, including on-site, organic and paid social, events, and more, to support marketing goals such as brand awareness, product education, and lead ...

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How much do video motion designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for video motion designer 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 the difference between Video Motion Designer vs Video Editor?

AspectVideo Motion DesignerVideo Editor
Primary FocusCreating animated graphics, motion effects, and visual storytellingEditing raw footage, assembling clips, and refining video content
Skills & ToolsAfter Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere, graphic designAdobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, basic visual effects
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, advertising agencies, media companiesPost-production houses, media companies, freelance projects

While both roles involve video production, a Video Motion Designer specializes in creating animated visuals and motion graphics, whereas a Video Editor focuses on assembling and refining footage. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job expectations.

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Infographic showing various Video Motion Designer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,634 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Motion Graphic Designer at Tonic3 New York, NY

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Downtown Boulder Partnership
11 - 50 employees

$100 - $125/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Motion Graphics Designer job at Tonic3. New York, NY.

Motion Graphics Designer / Motion Designer / Video & Motion Designer / Video Designer / Animator

Do you love transforming ideas into dynamic visuals that move, engage, and inspire? At Tonic3, weโ€™re looking for a Motion Graphics Designer to join our team and be part of an integrated inโ€‘house agency, where Tonic3 creatives collaborate with client partners to deliver exceptional work. From polished animations to interactive video campaigns, youโ€™ll bring stories to life in ways that spark emotion and connection.

Position Overview

The Designer, Video & Motion / Motion Graphics Artist creates engaging, dynamic visuals that bring stories to life across digital channels. From animations and motion graphics to interactive campaigns, youโ€™ll deliver work that captivates and inspires.

Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 per year.

This range is aligned with market rates for Motion Graphic Artist positions across our hiring locations. While the range is competitive for inโ€‘house and midโ€‘sized teams, final compensation will be determined based on a candidateโ€™s skills, experience, and the value they bring to the role, with flexibility to recognize unique strengths and expertise.

Location
  • New York, NY (3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote)
  • Irving, TX (2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote)
What Youโ€™ll Do
  • Design and animate motion graphics for digital campaigns, video, and interactive experiences.
  • Partner with copywriters, designers, and creative leads to build cohesive storytelling.
  • Ensure all motion assets align with brand standards and accessibility guidelines.
  • Manage multiple motion projects with speed and precision.
  • Experiment with emerging motion design trends, tools, and techniques.
Who You Are
  • 5+ years of professional motion design experience.
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Motion Design, Animation, Graphic Design, or a related field.
  • Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and other animation tools.
  • Skilled at creating 2D/3D motion graphics, animations, and video assets.
  • Strong eye for storytelling, visual rhythm, and pacing.
  • Knowledge of video production workflows, including editing, rendering, and file optimization.
  • Familiar with audio design principles and how sound enhances motion graphics.
  • Able to adapt creative concepts across multiple platforms, including social media, web, and broadcast.
  • Detailโ€‘oriented with excellent typography, layout, and design fundamentals.
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to take feedback and iterate quickly.
  • Organized, reliable, and able to balance multiple projects in fastโ€‘paced environments.
  • Naturally curious, keeping up with emerging motion trends, tools, and creative techniques.
  • Must have agency experience.
  • An online portfolio or portfolio website showcasing motion design work is required.

Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all the boxes? No worries, my friend! Your unique skills and experiences are truly valuable. So why not take the leap and apply anyway if this opportunity excites you? We are rooting for you!

Why Join Us
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
  • 16 Hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to Give Back to Your Community
  • All the Equipment You Need to Do Your Best Work
  • Ongoing Learning & Development with a Dedicated Training Budget
  • A Collaborative, Inclusive, and Supportive Team Environment
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