Adobe
Motion Graphics Designer/ Animator
$95K–$210K
San Francisco · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 3–5 years at motion graphics agencies, brands, or social shops.
About the job
Create short-form motion graphics and animated videos for product launches, communications, advertising, and social channels.
What you'll do
- Design and animate short-form videos for product and feature releases, PR and communications, advertising, and paid and organic social.
- Adapt and repurpose content across formats and channels, including animating UI elements and vector assets.
- Use templates, brand components, automation, and AI to improve workflows.
What they ask for
- Strong Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro skills; experience with Figma and other industry-standard tools.
- Experience creating fast-paced short-form work, with storytelling, pacing, and story-flow skills.
- Experience adapting content across channels and sizes, animating UI elements, and working with vector files.
- Strong design and typography fundamentals, storyboarding skills, and mastery of the graph editor and acceleration curves.
Nice to have
- 3D skills.
- Editorial, music, color, and sound-effects experience.
Pay
$94,900 - $209,600 annually USD (base salary); $144,800 - $209,600 USD (base salary, California)
Tools
Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma, MGRTs
AI focus
Use automation and AI to augment workflows.
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