A2H is a collaborative planning and design firm of engineers, architects, landscape architects, interior designers, planners, and land surveyors founded in 1986. Our firm provides a diverse range of consulting services f…
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Motion Designer jobs in Memphis, TN
Brings static visuals to life with animation, creating title sequences, explainer videos, UI motion, and social content using tools such as After Effects and Cinema 4D.
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$21–$55/hr
Typical pay range
$73k
Median, full-time
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A2H is a collaborative planning and design firm of engineers, architects, landscape architects, interior designers, planners, and land surveyors founded in 1986. Our firm provides a diverse range of consulting services f…
$94.64k - $169.52k
to develop project scope and work schedules. This position will also be part of our latest billion-dollar project, which includes designing and constructing our new clinical office building and other great projects. Job…
$87.12k - $151.25k
: Implement and support CI/CD tools and pipelines across the organization (GitLab preferred).Experience with software and platform design, implementation, CI/CD pipelines, EKS, Bamboo, Jenkins, Docker, Splunk, and Datado…
$118.7k - $243.7k
are seeking a talented, passionate cyber security specialist who will serve as a technical interface and subject matter expert in designing, implementing, and supporting an enterprise-class application-centric micro-segm…
$95k
job summary: Our client is seeking a talented Structural Design Engineer in Memphis, TN to provide safe, creative, and cost-efficient construction engineering solutions. In this role, you will utilize engineering systems…
$171.6k - $338.3k
all skill areas below:Hands-on experience in full stack software development across frontend and backend technologies.Experience designing, developing, deploying, implementing, or supporting AI, Generative AI, or Agentic…
$86.32k - $154.96k
engineering, API-integration, or purely conceptual research position. You will evaluate, fine-tune, deploy, and benchmark AI models; design and enforce safety guardrails and sandboxing for agentic systems; safeguard data…
$86.32k - $154.96k
for Bioimage Informatics (CBI) teams at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital are seeking a Senior Scientific Software Developer to design and build the software platforms, applications, and data systems that power bioim…
$73.63k - $105.11k
Council’s (MEC’s) Communications Committee and the Association’s Communications Department’s digital goals through digital and print design, content editing, posting, and maintenance of MEC websites, email communications…
in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and…
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What motion designers earn in Memphis
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $21–$29 | $44k–$60k |
| Mid level | $30–$40 | $62k–$84k |
| Senior | $40–$55 | $84k–$114k |
Adjusted for the Memphis market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Adobe After EffectsAnimation principlesCinema 4D or BlenderStoryboardingTypography in motionVideo editing basicsLottie and UI motionTime management
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through your reel. Which shots are you proudest of?
Know your reel cold, including what you personally animated versus team work. Point to specific timing or easing choices you made.
How do you approach a project when the brief is just a script and a deadline?
Describe moving from script to style frames to storyboard to animatic, and getting sign-off at each stage to avoid rework.
How do you use the classic principles of animation in your work?
Give concrete examples, such as anticipation and follow-through in a logo sting, rather than reciting the list.
Tell me about optimizing motion for different platforms.
Mention aspect ratios, duration limits, silent autoplay, and file size, and how you adapt one concept across formats.
How do you handle a round of feedback that asks for major timing changes late in a project?
Show calm process: precomps and organized project files that make changes cheap, plus honest conversation about schedule impact.
Have you worked with developers on UI motion or Lottie exports?
If yes, describe the handoff details, like easing curves and performance limits. If not, show you understand why constraints exist.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For motion designers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Put your reel link at the top and keep the reel under 60 seconds with your strongest work first.
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Specify your role on each credited project, since motion work is often collaborative.
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List renderer and 3D experience precisely, as studios search for specific tools like Cinema 4D or Blender.
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Include platform experience, such as broadcast, social, or product UI motion, to match the studio's niche.
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Note measurable results where they exist, like view-through or engagement improvements on animated ads.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Junior Motion Designer
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Motion Designer
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Senior Motion Designer
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Motion Design Lead
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Creative Director
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