Junior Motion Designer - Philadelphia, 19109, United States of America Fame House, a division of UMG, is the preeminent leader in D2C solutions in music, defining & delivering the industrys best-in-class service to conne…
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Motion Designer jobs in Philadelphia, PA
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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$26–$67/hr
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$89k
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Lead Motion Designer - Philadelphia, 19109, United States of America Fame House, a division of UMG, is the preeminent leader in D2C solutions in music, defining & delivering the industrys best-in-class service to connect…
UX/UI Designer - Philadelphia, 19109, United States of America Famehouse, a division of UMG, is the preeminent leader in D2C solutions... ...sales and fan loyalty. Youll work closely with the wider design/ motion teams t…
editorial, and marketing content. This role partners closely with Photography, Content Production, Creative Direction, and Digital Design to bring creative intent to life through refined, scalable post-production workflo…
3D Motion Specialist - Philadelphia, 19109, United States of America Fame House, a division of UMG, is the preeminent leader in D2C solutions... ...experiences that connect artists and fans through storytelling, design,…
$55k - $75k
closely with marketing directors, store planning teams, brand managers, and creative agencies to understand their campaign goals—and design solutions that make them stand out. ~Build strong relationships with enterprise-…
talented and detail-oriented Presentation Designerto join our dynamic design team. In this role, you will play a vital part in producing... ...and Art Director in developing layouts, illustrations, and motion graphics. ~…
technology, and more. How We LEAD We’re looking for a UI/UX Designer to design and optimize direct-to-consumer (D2C) online stores... ...and fan loyalty. You’ll work closely with the wider design/ motion teams to build o…
Urban Outfitters is looking for a Junior Graphic Designer. The Junior Graphic Designer is responsible for assisting in the creation and execution of the visual identity for the Urban Outfitters brand. This includes execu…
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What motion designers earn in Philadelphia
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $26–$35 | $54k–$73k |
| Mid level | $37–$50 | $76k–$103k |
| Senior | $50–$67 | $103k–$140k |
Adjusted for the Philadelphia 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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