Motion Graphics Designer

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr – $125K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 6 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end motion graphics and multimedia storytelling, from concept through production, collaborating across teams and ensuring brand and accessibility standards.

  • Lead multiple projects from concept to delivery while maintaining quality and deadlines.
  • Collaborate across design, strategy, and communications teams to create integrated multimedia campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality motion graphics, animations, kinetic typography, visual explainers, and multimedia content for digital, social, video, and presentation platforms.
  • Translate strategic objectives, audience insights, and complex subject matter into engaging visual narratives and motion-based storytelling experiences.
  • Support concept development, storyboarding, animation planning, and creative ideation for communications campaigns and multimedia initiatives.
  • Collaborate with designers, writers, strategists, UX specialists, and communications teams to develop integrated creative solutions.
  • Create and maintain motion graphics templates, animation libraries, visual assets, and reusable creative resources.
  • Support video production efforts through animation, compositing, visual effects, title sequences, transitions, and motion enhancements.
  • Ensure all creative outputs align with brand standards, accessibility requirements, and enterprise quality expectations.
  • Participate in creative reviews and feedback sessions, refining work based on stakeholder and team input.
  • Contribute to the development of social media content, digital campaigns, presentations, and multimedia communications products.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of creativity, accuracy, and execution.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship: Must be a United States Citizen (required by government contract).
  • Clearance Eligibility: Must be able and willing to obtain a U.S. Government Secret or Top Secret security clearance immediately upon employment.
  • Background Screening: Must be willing to submit to a rigorous federal background investigation, which includes an in-depth review of personal finances, criminal history, employment history, and drug use.
  • Experience creating motion graphics, animation, multimedia content, or digital storytelling products within a professional creative environment.
  • - Any other explicit requirements not stated in the text are not included.

Preferred

  • Degree or relevant experience in Motion Design, Animation, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in animation, motion design, visual storytelling, and multimedia production.

Benefits

  • 12 weeks’ full pay for Primary Carers and 6 weeks for Secondary Carers (after one year of service; return requirements apply for subsequent leave). This applies to birth, adoption, and surrogacy.
  • Up to 10 days’ paid fertility leave per year (5 per cycle)
  • 2 days’ paid leave for new grandparents
  • $2,500 annual interest-free parental loan
  • $6,000 interest-free fertility treatment loan Healthcare & wellbeing
  • Choice of three medical plans (HSA at $0 cost; EPO 75% employer funded; PPO 65% employer funded)
  • 70% employer-funded dental and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays, including an office closure between Christmas & New Year's
  • Gym membership reimbursement and/or Wellhub subscription
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
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M+C Saatchi Group

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M+C Saatchi Group is a global creative solutions company and the world’s largest independent creative network. We connect specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges, and create and curate Cultural Power for our clients.

Founded in 1995
London, England, GBR
1.3K employees (474 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
71% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
52.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.1%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
7.1%
Social
8.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
210 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
15

Funding

Total Funding
$66.5M
Last Raise
$66.5M
Post IPO Debt, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2021
    Post IPO Debt • $66.5M

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