Motion Designer

About Shown Media

Shown Media is a vibrant and innovative creative agency headquartered in New York City. They specialize in designing engaging digital campaigns for top technology firms, focusing on viral content related to fundraising announcements and product launches. Their Emmy-winning team combines storytelling, visual design, and strategic distribution to deliver impactful campaigns that reach tens of millions on platforms like X (Twitter) and LinkedIn.

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Motion Designer to join our creative team full-time. This role involves crafting performance-oriented animated content for impactful launch campaigns. You will collaborate with a diverse group including animators, storyboard artists, editors, and strategists to create visually captivating content that boosts viewer engagement globally. The successful candidate should be passionate about storytelling through motion graphics and detail-oriented to ensure alignment with brand and strategic objectives. This position offers a chance to contribute to high-profile projects in a dynamic work setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the motion design process for significant launch campaigns from concept through to final output.
• Develop and sustain visual systems such as transitions, pacing, and a consistent motion vocabulary across campaigns.
• Work closely with creative strategists, growth teams, and other collaborators to ensure visuals support campaign goals.
• Refine creative content based on performance insights and feedback to maximize engagement and effectiveness.
• Offer mentorship and constructive feedback to junior designers to maintain high creative quality.
• Keep abreast of industry advancements and integrate new techniques into projects.

Qualifications

• Expert command of Adobe After Effects.
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Familiarity with reviewing and collaborating on layouts in Figma.
• Strong grasp of motion design fundamentals, including timing and visual storytelling.
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and adhere to deadlines.

Additional Desired Skills

• Experience using 3D software such as Cinema 4D or Blender.
• Capability to blend 2D and 3D motion graphics smoothly.
• Knowledge of scripting or automation within motion design tools.
• Understanding of performance metrics and data-driven creative enhancement.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary ranging between $2,500 and $5,000.
• 14 paid vacation days annually.
• Opportunity for remote work flexibility.
• Involvement in high-impact and highly visible campaigns.
• Collaborative and inspiring workplace culture.
• Prospects for professional growth and skill development.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Shown Media is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other protected factors. They encourage applications from passionate motion designers who value creative storytelling and want to be part of an inclusive team.