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The Leaflet

An independent platform for cutting-edge, progressive, legal, and political opinion.

Motion Designer

Location

Florida

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Motion Designer

The Leaflet

• Create motion graphics and kinetic typography optimized for social, digital, and broadcast platforms across Sports and Casino markets. • Produce short-form video content designed to engage audiences, communicate brand value, and drive meaningful action. • Animate in-app UI screens and product flows to showcase features and value propositions in clear, compelling ways. • Add captions, music, sound design, and platform-native elements to maximize engagement and viewer retention. • Develop multiple creative variations to support testing, iteration, and continuous creative improvement. • Partner with Creative, Marketing, and Product teams to translate briefs and insights into fresh motion concepts. • Adapt and optimize assets across multiple formats and placements (9:16, 16:9, 4:5, 1:1) for platform-native execution. • Stay current with motion design trends, emerging formats, and the broader digital creative landscape to keep our output fresh and relevant. • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high creative standards and meeting tight deadlines.

Job Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of professional experience in Motion Design, Video Production, or a related creative discipline.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing short-form motion work with clear creative vision and audience awareness.
  • Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Experience with Cinema 4D and Adobe Premiere is a plus.
  • Proficiency with AI-powered creative tools, including video and image generation platforms (e.g., Runway, Pika, Sora, Midjourney) as well as AI-enhanced editing and post-production tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly, Topaz Video AI).
  • Experience in digital or brand marketing environments (preferred).
  • Experience in app or product storytelling (preferred).
  • A strong instinct for what makes motion content land - pacing, hooks, narrative, sound, and platform context.
  • Comfortable designing across multiple aspect ratios and placements (9:16, 16:9, 4:5, 1:1).
  • Ability to iterate quickly based on creative feedback and evolving briefs.
  • Strong attention to detail while working at speed in a high-volume, collaborative creative environment.

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation allowance.
  • Remote or Hybrid Flexibility : Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, with opportunities for in-person collaboration at our Austin or Florida headquarters, or a hybrid arrangement.
  • Innovative Environment: Join a team that thrives on pushing boundaries.
  • Growth Opportunities: As we scale, your role will evolve, providing you with unlimited opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Diverse and Inclusive: Join a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and embraces varied perspectives.

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