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Motion designer and animator: a person in this job makes graphics and characters move, for videos, apps, ads and games. Monks, Sony Pictures Imageworks, NetEase Games, DEPT® and 2K have the most open roles with “Motion designer and animator” or a close variant in the title right now.

152 open roles · 10 posted in the last 7 days · 24% remote · 85 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Can be done from home24%37 of 152 jobs
State the pay19%29 of 152 jobs
Are for beginners8%12 of 152 jobs
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Questions about motion designer and animator jobs

What is a motion designer and animator job?
In a motion designer and animator job, a person makes graphics and characters move, for videos, apps, ads and games. 152 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many motion designer and animator jobs are open right now?
There are 152 open motion designer and animator jobs at 85 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 10 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most motion designer and animator jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Monks (11), Sony Pictures Imageworks (8), NetEase Games (7), Lakshya Digital (6) and DEPT® (6). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote motion designer and animator jobs?
37 of the 152 open motion designer and animator jobs (24%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do motion designer and animator jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $145K, based on 22 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $135K and $200K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a motion designer and animator job?
12 of the 152 open motion designer and animator jobs (8%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 70 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 85 companies are hiring and 10 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing motion designer and animator jobs?
13 of the 152 open motion designer and animator jobs (9%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, AI, LLM. Employers still list 152 such roles today at 85 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do motion designer and animator jobs ask for?
Most often Figma (31%), After Effects (25%), Motion design (22%), Unreal Engine (21%), Typography (13%) of the 152 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in motion designer and animator jobs?
Motion Designer (22), Senior Motion Designer (11), Animator (4), 3D Animation Internship (3), Senior Technical Animator (3): the most common titles among the 152 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are motion designer and animator jobs in demand in 2026?
152 motion designer and animator jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 85 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 10 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $145K. 37 (24%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for motion designer and animator jobs?
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