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Design & Creative · Milwaukee, WI
Motion Designer jobs in Milwaukee, WI
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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$23–$60/hr
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$78k
Median, full-time
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ownership of both technical challenges and external relationships without requiring close day-to-day supervision. Duties of the role Design, implement, and maintain software solutions in the medical technology/medical im…
$93.4k - $145k
Auto req ID: 56052 Title: Senior Designer - Chassis Systems Job Function: Engineering Location: PDC Workplace Category: Onsite Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 In 1903, ou…
Associates is a well-established, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that has been providing engineering , survey, site design, transportation, municipal, construction inspection, and construction management serv…
$15 - $20 per hour
Taste/smell (detect, distinguish, determine) 100% of day Pushing or pulling 20% of day Reaching 20% of day Repetitive Motion 60% of day Lifting Requirements: ~ Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally an…
Usability Analyst Rockwell Automation Cleveland, OH + Milwaukee, WI, USA Position Summary As a core member of the User Interaction Design team, responsible for defining direction and leading the organization in usability…
Job Description Job Description Mindful Measures, Inc. is currently seeking a UI/UX Designer to join our team! This individual will be responsible for designing graphics and user experience/interface for our products. Th…
contribute to the development of our client's Data Masking Service. This role is part of a dynamic engineering team dedicated to designing and automating data masking processes for end users. In this position, you will c…
and AWS Lambda Experience with Javascript (React, GQL, Express) Proficient in practices such as Domain Data Modeling and API-first design. Proven track record of optimally crafting and delivering significant and impactfu…
Interacts with product managers and/or users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications. Participates in software design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements. Writes tech…
$60k - $90k
Fire Sprinkler Designer Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000 (Commensurate with experience) Job Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our team. You wil…
$80k - $110k
Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer: We are partnered with an area recognized and established fire protection and life safety system contractor who is actively looking to add a proven Sprinkler Designer to their growing t…
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What motion designers earn in Milwaukee
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $23–$31 | $48k–$65k |
| Mid level | $32–$43 | $66k–$90k |
| Senior | $43–$60 | $90k–$124k |
Adjusted for the Milwaukee 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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