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Motion Designer

United States, Houston · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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We are looking for a talented Motion Designer to join our team in Houston, Texas. This is a contract position with the potential for a permanent role, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of multimedia projects, including video production, animation, and marketing collateral. The ideal candidate will bring creative energy, strong technical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a dynamic team.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and produce high-quality motion graphics, animations, and video content for various marketing initiatives
  • Collaborate with team members to create visually compelling multimedia assets, including print, static, and digital formats
  • Utilize Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects and Premiere Pro, to execute projects efficiently and with precision
  • Contribute to the development of marketing materials for B2B environments, such as trade shows, presentations, and promotional campaigns
  • Take ownership of projects, ensuring that deadlines are met and deliverables align with brand standards
  • Bring innovative ideas to the table, leveraging industry trends and new technologies to enhance creative output
  • Work independently as well as in a team setting to deliver high-quality results
  • Assist in building and maintaining the team’s marketing and content strategy through effective motion design
  • Participate in regular team meetings and provide updates on project progress
  • Adapt to a hybrid work model, coming on-site three days a week with the possibility of remote work on occasion

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in motion design, animation, or related fields
  • Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and other Adobe Creative Suite tools
  • Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in video editing, animation, and motion graphics
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating independence and initiative
  • Experience in creating marketing content for B2B environments, including trade shows and digital campaigns
  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills to meet project deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work

Nice to have

Familiarity with AI tools and their application in creative projects

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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