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Motion Designer

Horizontal Talent
Culver, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2026
Bring your motion design expertise to a high-impact entertainment marketing team supporting trailer, promo, social, and streaming platform campaigns. This role is ideal for a creative professional who can turn ideas into engaging motion graphics and animation while collaborating closely with editors, creative directors, producers, and project managers to deliver polished work on time.

Responsibilities

  • Design and animate motion graphics for single-title marketing, brand campaigns, streaming promotions, and social content.
  • Translate creative direction, brand identity, and project goals into visually compelling motion design.
  • Develop style frames, typography, and design systems that support campaign storytelling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional creative and production partners to keep projects moving efficiently.
  • Help manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables while adapting to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Maintain consistency across assets and ensure all creative aligns with established brand guidelines.
  • Support multiple campaigns across print and on-air deliverables as needed.
  • Contribute fresh ideas and creative solutions that strengthen the overall quality of the work.


Skills

  • 5 years of professional motion design experience in streaming, film, or television marketing.
  • Advanced skills in design and animation tools and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with Maya and/or Cinema 4D.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating work for a streamer or agency.
  • Excellent typography, style frame, and visual storytelling skills.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Premiere.
  • Strong Mac and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong project management abilities and attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of current AI tools and applications for motion graphic design.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience leading creative projects from concept through final delivery.
  • Ability to navigate complex internal and external creative partnerships.
  • Experience presenting creative concepts to leadership.
  • Comfort managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with entertainment marketing workflows and campaign development.


Horizontal is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member can contribute and thrive. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and encourage you to apply if this opportunity aligns with your skills and interests.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $31 - $64 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Salary : $31 - $64

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