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Motion Graphics Designer-Animator

WeVote, Oakland, California, United States, 94616

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Volunteer: Motion Graphics Designer-Animator, Video Team - This is a remote role (within the US)

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WeVote has an open volunteering position for a

Motion Graphics Designer-Animator, Video Team

(2-3 hours per week) who wants to use their existing skills and learn new skills while helping strengthen American Democracy.

About Us

WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is a movement of over 60 passionate volunteers who are building open‑source mobile technologies that touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We observe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a complete voting experience in 8 minutes, including the download of our app ("WeVote Ballot Guide, @WeVote"). More information is at https://WeVote.US. See Twitter@WeVote. We are a 100% volunteer and remote organization.

WeVote is seeking a passionate and creative Motion Designer to join our volunteer team. In this role, you will be instrumental in building animated assets and motion graphics for Wevote’s social channels and promoting Wevote and Democracy. Your expertise in Motion Graphics & Animation will resonate with our audience across various platforms. You should be proficient in Adobe After Effects and other related Adobe CC apps. This volunteer position is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about storytelling through video and are looking to make an impact with their creative skills.

What You’ll Do

Develop and design dynamic motion graphics for video content

Collaborate with producers, directors, and designers to align creative vision on various short form video projects and video templates for recurring video content

Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with efficiency

Maintain brand consistency across all video content

Participate in creative brainstorming sessions to produce innovative content ideas

Adapt and optimize video content for various digital platforms

Conduct quality checks and revisions based on feedback

Maintain an organized library of motion graphic assets and project files

Who you are: Must-haves

2-3 years of experience as a Motion Graphics Designer-Animator or Video Editor

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud

Strong ability to create engaging and dynamic motion graphics from scratch

Strong sense of visual aesthetics, pacing, and brand identity

Ability to independently transform ideas into dynamic text and images

Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work under deadlines

Willingness to brainstorm and contribute creative ideas

Gen‑AI experience a plus

Portfolio or reel showcasing previous motion graphics work

Proactive and adaptable in fast‑paced working environments

An interest in and familiarity with video for social media, including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube

You want to help build and grow WeVote’s video team

At least 2-3 hours each week during our core team hours M-F 9 a.m. - 6 p.m

You are committed to strengthening American Democracy

You are striving for personal excellence

A willingness to work with and support other volunteers

You are currently located in the US and can work one or two hours that overlap with US PT per week

Not Required, But Nice To Have.

Video Editing Skills

Color Correction Skills

How to Apply

Please make sure to include a link to your portfolio or reel in your cover letter.

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