: SUMMARY The Associate Graphic Designer is responsible for supporting the design and production of final art files and assets for marketing purposes such as print collateral, web pages, email campaigns, digital advertis…
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Motion Designer jobs in Raleigh, NC
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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$24–$62/hr
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$82k
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to learn. We really believe that when our employees succeed, our community wins. About The Position The Digital Experience Designer is responsible for identifying opportunities to improve and create intuitive, engaging,…
cameras to support storytelling intent, emotional beats, and gameplay context Collaborate with animators, lighting artists, and designers to ensure cohesive scene composition Apply a strong eye for lighting, blocking, an…
Title: Commercial Interior Designer Report to: Manager/Director/VP of Project or Client Services, or Market Leader Desired Experience And Skills 3+ years related industry experience Experience with MillerKnoll product ap…
build. In this role, you will Drive VFX systems and quality, design reusable, scalable solutions that support rapid iteration and long... ...killing the look A critical eye for timing, weight, and motion grounded in how…
$165k - $245k
elite Art & Animation department. Core Tech: Mastery of Maya and Unreal Engine 5 , utilizing the internal ART toolset and motion capture. Leadership: Overseeing the animation lifecycle from initial concept to final in-en…
Interdisciplinary Sync: Collaborate with Character Artists, Riggers, and Designers to ensure technical feasibility. Vendor Management: Act as... ...: An intuitive grasp of both realistic and highly stylized motions. You…
Graphic Design Internship Marbles Kids Museum is a vibrant, nonprofit children’s museum and IMAX Theatre located in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Marbles has been sparking imagination, discovery, and learning through pl…
Instructional Designer/ eLearning Developer - IT Initiatives Location: USA - Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area, 2-3 day onsite requirement SweetRush has an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to join our Talen…
Commercial Office Designer / Space Planner Location: Raleigh, NC (In-Office) Join Our Growing Office Solutions Team We are seeking an experienced Commercial Office Designer / Space Planner to join our Office Solutions te…
$70k - $100k
What you’ll do The digital and motion graphics designer will work closely with our design team to create visually compelling marketing materials that align with our clients' brand identities and marketing strategies. Out…
The Role: We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Design Intern to support our marketing and brand initiatives. In this... ...to equip our sales team with professional materials. Video & Motion Support: Suppor…
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What motion designers earn in Raleigh
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $24–$32 | $50k–$67k |
| Mid level | $33–$45 | $69k–$94k |
| Senior | $45–$62 | $94k–$129k |
Adjusted for the Raleigh 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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