Motion Graphics Artist (Contract)

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
1-1 Annually
Mid level
Gaming
The Role
Create motion graphics and animated UI for MLB The Show, collaborating with teams to enhance player experience and visual style.
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Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

As a Motion Graphics + UI Artist working on MLB The Show, you’ll collaborate closely with the UI and Presentation teams to create motion graphics and animated UI that elevate the player experience. This role is rooted in game development, not live broadcast, ideal for artists with a strong design sense, 3D animation background.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and animate motion graphics for in-game UI, Jumbotrons, menus, and cinematic moments.
  • Contribute to the visual language of our user interface and presentation style.
  • Animate and integrate 3D graphic elements that align with gameplay and player feedback.
  • Troubleshoot assets and maintain visual fidelity across resolution, memory, and frame rate constraints.
  • Collaborate with presentation team members and other teams or individuals as needed.
  • Research and improve motion graphics workflows, tools, and pipelines for future releases.
  • Additional creative responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:

  • 3+ years’ experience in game development, interactive media, or related field.
  • Advanced proficiency in After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Experience animating 3D graphics (Cinema 4D, Maya, or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of UI animation principles, transitions, and flow.
  • A refined eye for layout, motion, hierarchy, and design polish.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to meet deadlines and organize a work schedule in order to deliver the expected material.

Bonus Experience:

  • Familiarity with game engines or real-time rendering pipelines.
  • Experience working on sports or entertainment-themed UI/graphics.
  • Passion for baseball or sports presentation design.

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At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. 
Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.
$1$1 USD

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. 

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Top Skills

After Effects
Cinema 4D
Illustrator
Maya
Photoshop
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The Company
Aliso Viejo, CA
8,768 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

PlayStation has been at the forefront of interactive and digital entertainment since the debut of our first console in 1994. Our products delight millions across the world through incredible games, cutting edge experiences and access to many types of media.
This commitment to amazing our fans is at the core of who we are and one we share with Sony Corporation, internationally known as a leader in music, movies and consumer electronics.
We can only achieve this goal by welcoming talented people and empowering them to do their best work. From game developers to data scientists, software engineers to cybersecurity experts, marketing to accounting and finance professionals, we’re always looking for talented people who share a passion for creating and our commitment to delivering amazement.

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