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Motion Graphic Designer

Aka Nyc Limited 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

Hybrid $80,000 - $105,000 Full-time Mid-level

The Motion Graphic Designer creates visually compelling 2D and 3D animations and motion assets for digital, social, and experiential campaigns. They collaborate with Creative Directors and producers to develop concepts and storyboards from inception through final delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Create visually compelling motion graphics and animations across a variety of campaigns and projects
  • Collaborate with Creative Directors and content producers to develop concepts, storyboards, and creative solutions
  • Design and produce 2D and 3D motion assets for digital, social, experiential, and branded content
  • Maintain consistency across visual style, storytelling, and brand guidelines throughout projects
  • Stay current on motion design trends, emerging technologies, and AI tools
  • Take ownership of projects from concept through final delivery while meeting deadlines and quality standards
  • Adapt quickly to client feedback and revisions while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in motion graphics, animation, or related creative roles
  • Strong demo reel or portfolio showcasing creative motion design and storytelling capabilities
  • Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Experience creating 2D and 3D motion graphics across multiple platforms and formats
  • Strong understanding of design principles including typography, composition, color, and visual storytelling
  • Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills with strong attention to detail

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare & dental – 100% employer-paid for employees
  • Generous PTO policy, plus ½-day Summer Fridays to make the most of sunny days
  • Hybrid work model – a balance of in-office collaboration (minimum three days per week) and flexibility
  • Continuous growth & learning – annual Training & Development fund to sharpen your skills
  • Financial wellness perks – student loan repayment or tuition assistance based on tenure
  • Paid parental leave – up to 12 weeks to support growing families
  • Sabbatical opportunities – recharge and return inspired with paid time off for long-term employees
  • A pet-friendly office – because great ideas come with great company

Key Skills

Motion graphics Animation Adobe After Effects Premiere Pro Illustrator Photoshop 2D motion graphics 3D motion graphics Design principles Typography Composition Color theory Visual storytelling Communication Organization Collaboration Time management Attention to detail Client feedback management Project management Motion design trends Emerging technologies AI tools Creative problem-solving Cross-functional collaboration

About Aka Nyc Limited

AKA NYC is a global, award-winning, full-service advertising agency specializing in theater & live entertainment, arts & culture, attractions & destinations, and sports & leisure. The company is content-forward and data-fueled with a proven record of delivering cross-platform campaigns that get results.

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