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Motion Graphic Designer

Aquent
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025 CLOSED ON 1/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Motion Graphic Designer position at Aquent?

Job Title: Senior Designer

Client Location: HYBRID - Playa Vista, CA - Hoboken, NJ - San Bruno, CA

Starting: 2 weeks from offer


Pay Comments: Benefits and 401k

Minimum Pay (per hour): 50.00

Maximum Pay (per hour): 56.00

Firm, non-negotiable: No

Hours: Full-time

Duration: 6 months with intent to extend, possible conversion


Job Description:

Our global retailer client is seeking a self-starting, experienced Sr. Designer to help ideate and craft content that breaks through, creating stories that move people and strengthen the brand across our social channels.


The ideal candidate has a strong background in advertising, brand storytelling and campaign development, with experience pitching and executing 360 ideas across digital and social channels. You know how to turn insights into emotionally resonant work, telling visual stories that feel human, memorable and true to the brand. This role partners closely with creative leads, art directors, copywriter, producers and marketing teams to develop top-of-funnel brand campaigns that connect across platforms, helping shape creative from concept through final cut. If you think big and execute even bigger—crafting bold ideas that earn attention, pitching them with confidence and bringing every frame, line and moment to life in a way that connects with customers—we’d love to hear from you!


Must have motion/animation skills for social videos etc.


***PLEASE NOTE: This role is hybrid, 3 days onsite in one of the following locations - Playa Vista, CA - Hoboken, NJ - San Bruno, CA***


Key Responsibilities

Creative Development

  • Ideate, design and refine ideas for social-first campaigns that break through
  • Collaborate closely with art directors, copywriters, editors and producers to bring ideas to while maintaining clarity, consistency, and craft
  • Help present and sell ideas internally, inspiring partners and stakeholders with visual storytelling and design that connects and creative that drives results.

Execution & Iteration

  • Guide the design from concept through final delivery, crafting, rewriting and polishing designs, assisting with art direction
  • Collaborate in post-production to ensure the story lands—refining edits, dialogue and flow to bring the creative vision to life.
  • Partner with Art Directors, copywriters, and Producers to create social-first content from concept to execution

Brand & Voice Stewardship

  • Bring the brand’s personality and look/feel to life in ways that fit each format and deepen connections with customers.
  • Create campaigns, copy and content that feel human, consistent and unmistakably on- brand.


Qualifications

  • 3-5 years design experience in a professional advertising agency or large enterprise in-house creative team (or similar)
  • Proven track record of concepting and executing successful social-led campaigns across channels
  • Experience with Motion / Animation design!
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating big-idea thinking, sharp storytelling and executional craft
  • Strong grasp of voice, tone and brand look & feel, with ability to adapt across channels while staying consistent.
  • Experience directing or collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to partner seamlessly with art directors, strategists, producers and marketing leads.
  • Experience working and collaborating in industry-standard tools including Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Slides and Figma.
  • Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and refining work based on feedback and performance insights.

Salary : $50 - $56

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