Motion Designer
Aditi Consulting · Redmond, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$32–$34/hrContract
Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail‑oriented Motion Designer to create, edit, and polish high‑quality video and motion assets for customer‑facing, marketing, and social media experiences. This role requires a strong creative eye, advanced motion design expertise, and the ability to bring stories and product moments to life through compelling visual execution.
Responsibilities
- Create high‑quality motion graphics, video edits, animations, and visual treatments for customer‑facing, marketing, and social media use.
- Translate original files and product narratives into compelling video and motion design assets.
- Develop polished visual executions that support storytelling, product education, and customer engagement.
- Edit and refine video content to improve pacing, clarity, visual quality, and overall impact.
- Use and update product assets, UI designs, and prototypes to create accurate, current content for video captures and motion sequences.
- Edit raw footage, screen captures, product demos, animations, and visual assets into cohesive finished videos.
- Apply transitions, typography, motion effects, sound sync, color adjustments, and visual polish to meet quality standards.
- Prepare video outputs for multiple formats, channels, and aspect ratios.
- Maintain consistency with brand guidelines, design direction, and product experience standards.
- Manage production responsibilities including file naming conventions, asset organization, version control, and delivery tracking.
- Partner with design, product, and business stakeholders to understand goals and translate feedback into effective creative execution.
- Contribute creative recommendations that improve storytelling, customer understanding, and asset performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Film/Video Production, Digital Media, Studio Art/Fine Art, or a related field.
- 2‑4 years of professional motion design, video editing, or digital production experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Experience using additional creative tools such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Experience with 365 products, including Copilot, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Clipchamp.
- Working proficiency in Figma.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating motion graphics, video editing, visual storytelling, and polished production execution.
- Strong understanding of motion principles, typography, pacing, composition, visual hierarchy, and brand consistency.
- Ability to manage file organization, naming conventions, version tracking, timelines, milestones, and production deliverables.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and attention to detail.
Skills
- Experience creating motion or video content for technology, productivity, SaaS, or enterprise customer scenarios.
- Familiarity with accessibility considerations for video, including captions, readable text, contrast, and clear visual communication.
- Experience working in structured production environments with formal review cycles, stakeholder feedback, and delivery tracking.
Pay
Payrate: $32.00 – $34.00 per hour. Non‑exempt positions are eligible for overtime at 1.5 × the base hourly rate for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in a work week, or as required by state or local law. Final offer amounts within the stated range are determined by factors including relevant skills, education, and experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with qualified medical plan enrollment.
- 10 paid days off plus 3 days paid bereavement leave.
- 401(k) plan participation with employer match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Commuter benefits.
- Dependent care Flexible Spending Account.
- Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- Accommodations and reimbursement for work travel.
- Discretionary performance or recognition bonus.
- Sick leave and mobile phone reimbursement as required by state or local law.