Motion Designer (Temporary) Project Based

Posted 2 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
50-50 Hourly
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Motion Designer handles toolkit QC, versioning, and production tasks, supporting motion graphics creation and collaborating with teams, while maintaining high quality and organization.
Summary Generated by Built In

Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have In-Office requirements, most temporary or third party payroll workers should expect to work remotely, unless otherwise discussed.


 

Division StoryProduction Operations and Engineering consists of a wide range of media centric roles. We are responsible for managing the entire life cycle of A+E’s programming. This is where we produce, transform, broadcast and distribute content as well as run the tech infrastructure for the Media Supply chain. We are an energetic team that fulfills the business objectives within a thriving dynamic industry. Developing new solutions to continually improve the user experience of our customers, consumers and colleagues is our mandate. If you have the determination and aptitude we are seeking for a role in this challenging and rewarding business and are eager to work for a department that sets the standard for our industry, then we look forward to speaking with you!

Job Description

THE ROLE: Motion Designer (Temporary)- Remote

3PPW 18M, non-exempt, hourly, 40h/week, remote 
M – F, 9 – 5.30P or 11.30 – 8P Eastern Time 

We’re seeking a Motion Graphics Artist to join the team on a temporary basis. This is a high-volume, detail-oriented role focused primarily on toolkit QC, versioning, formatting, credits, and related production tasks, with occasional support on creative requests. The ideal candidate is highly organized, moves quickly without sacrificing quality, and takes pride in the craft at every level of the work. They should be comfortable working within established creative systems and templates while applying strong judgment to design and animation decisions.  Role will report to the Manager of Motion Graphics Operations.

MORE OF WHAT YOU’LL DO:  

  • Provide essential support to the team by handling functional motion graphics tasks such as toolkit QCs, credits, versioning, social format adaptations, lower thirds, and related production needs 

  • Execute updates and revisions across existing toolkits, templates, and motion assets 

  • Support the creation of motion graphics, animations, and visual effects that align with project goals and brand standards 

  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope 

  • Balance speed, accuracy, and consistency across multiple concurrent requests 

  • Maintain organized file structures, consistent naming conventions, and clean project files across shared systems 

  • Test and evaluate new tools, software, and applications, including AI, to support team efficiency and evolving workflows 

  • Troubleshoot technical issues and proactively identify solutions to keep projects moving 

BASIC REQUIREMENTS: 

  • 1–3 years of professional motion graphics experience 

  • A demo reel demonstrating relevant motion graphics work 

  • Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects 

  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop 

  • Experience adapting existing motion assets across multiple formats, aspect ratios, and platform specs 

  • Ability to manage a high volume of work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and consistency 

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills 

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills 

  • Ability to take direction well, ask clear questions, and incorporate feedback quickly 

  • Comfortable working in a role where much of the day-to-day work is production-focused rather than concept-driven 

  • Strong sense of ownership over detailed, repetitive, or technical tasks 

  • Familiarity with shared asset libraries, project organization, and production workflows 

  • Basic working knowledge of corporate communication tools such as Outlook, Teams, and related platforms 

  • Knowledge of Cinema 4D or 3D design is a plus 

  • Commitment to ongoing growth in motion design craft, tools, workflows, and techniques 

Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Global Media on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third-party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than eighteen (18) months.

CompensationContract Hourly Pay Rate: $50.00


 

The pay rate displayed serves as a good faith estimate for this role. 

Compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors

such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and 

experience. Learn more at www.aegm.com/careers.


 

A+E Global Media proudly provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants, and makes employment decisions consistent with this principle.  The company’s employment actions and decisions – including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, compensation, transfer, layoff, and termination – are made without regard to an employee’s race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, alienage or citizenship status, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, family and medical leave status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
A+E Global Media is a joint venture of the Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.
We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.

Skills Required

  • 1-3 years of professional motion graphics experience
  • A demo reel demonstrating relevant motion graphics work
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Experience adapting existing motion assets across multiple formats
  • Ability to manage a high volume of work efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with shared asset libraries and production workflows
  • Basic working knowledge of corporate communication tools
  • Knowledge of Cinema 4D or 3D design is a plus
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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
2,252 Employees

What We Do

A+E Global Media™, a joint venture of Disney-ABC Television Group and Hearst, is an innovative, multiplatform content powerhouse that reaches audiences everywhere and is comprised of some of the most popular and culturally relevant brands in media, including A&E®, Lifetime®, The HISTORY Channel™, LMN®, FYI®, Home.Made.Nation™ and VICE TV®. Our audiences extend to more than 414 million households in 200+ territories and in 40+ languages. With over 70,000 distinct assets available around the world, the company produces best-in-class content across the multiplatform landscape. A+E Global Media boasts full-scale production capabilities with A+E Studios® and A+E Factual Studios™. A+E Digital encompasses Websites, Apps, social media, short form content, AVOD offerings; and SVOD products A&E Crime Central™, HISTORY Vault® and Lifetime Movie Club™ and 60+ FAST channels from the company’s wildly popular library. A+E Global Media is headquartered in the United States, with owned & operated entities in Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, and a joint venture in LATAM.

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