Overview
Motion Graphics Designer / Motion Designer / Video & Motion Designer / Video Designer / Animator at Tonic3 — an integrated in-house agency. You will transform ideas into dynamic visuals that move, engage, and inspire, from polished animations to interactive video campaigns that bring stories to life.
Position Overview: The Designer, Video & Motion / Motion Graphics Artist creates engaging, dynamic visuals across digital channels. From animations and motion graphics to interactive campaigns, you’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 in-house and mid-sized teams, final compensation will be determined based on a candidate’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) or
- Irving, TX (2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote)
What You'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.
- Bachelor’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.
- Detail-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 fast-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.
Note: If you’re unsure you tick every box, you’re encouraged to apply — unique skills and experiences are valuable.
Why Join Us
- 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