Motorola Solutions

Motion Graphics and Video Editor

Motorola Solutions$100K — $120K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Digital Media, Communication, Marketing, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in post-production, agency, or high-end in-house creative department
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially After Effects and Premiere Pro
  • Deep understanding of UI/UX animation and 3D camera tracking
  • Skilled in 3D applications like Cinema 4D and Blender for hardware asset manipulation
  • Superior communication skills and excellent project management abilities

Responsibilities

  • Translate concepts into impactful visual storytelling
  • Create motion graphics and animations for engaging video content
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain brand consistency
  • Craft authentic narratives from sensitive subjects
  • Adapt editing style to align with narrative's marketing funnel stage
  • Explore innovative approaches to brand storytelling
  • Conceptualize complex stories through effective storyboarding

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Video Editor & Motion Designer to join our internal creative team. This isn't a traditional "editor" role; we are looking for a specialized hybrid who is 60% Motion Designer and 40% Video Editor. You will be responsible for creating high-impact visual stories that showcase our mission-critical technology ranging from 3D device reveals and UI/UX simulations to cinematic brand films. You'll join our team, where our culture is casual and social but fast-paced with an emphasis on innovation and creativity. Working alongside our product experts, senior leadership team and global marketers, you will confidently communicate conceptual ideas driven by best practices and business objectives. Job Description Be Visual • Translate concepts into visual storytelling • Use motion graphics and animation to create easy to understand and visually enticing stories. • Work within MSI-established video and brand guidelines and collaborate with team members to ensure consistency across video executions. • Create designs and use raw footage, mindfully curating stories using sensitive subject matter and real people to ensure their stories feel authentic and not exploited. • Mastery of pacing, rhythm - knowing when to let a moment breathe to build tension or elicit empathy. • Understanding of social platforms and their unique content requirements. • Gauge the narrative's marketing funnel placement (Awareness, Consideration, Decision) and adjust the edit's emotional tone to suit viewer intent. Be Conceptual • Edit compelling videos driven by an emotional narrative arc from unscripted b-roll and written scripts. • Actively explore new ways of telling brand stories using videos. • Can help conceptualize complex stories with storyboards. • Inspire and bring new ideas to the team through creative thought leadership. Be Empathetic • Function, adapt and succeed in a constantly changing, fast-paced environment. • Bring a positive attitude and motivation to deliver the highest quality assets. • Respond positively and calmly to shifting priorities, demands and timelines. Specific Knowledge and Skills • Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Digital Media, Communication, Marketing or related field. • Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience in a post-production house, agency, or high-end in-house creative department. • An in-depth understanding of Adobe Premiere and Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly in After Effects and Premiere Pro. • A deep understanding of UI/UX animation, 3D camera tracking, and integrating motion assets into live-action environments. • Proficiency in 3D applications such as Cinema 4D and Blender (lighting, tracking and rendering) required to manipulate and animate hardware assets. • Should have a strong understanding of how to work with cross-functional teams. • Organize and optimize files for all departments through corporate software: Figma, Frame.io, GSuite, etc • Ability to produce animated (motion graphics) video using written script. • Ability to research and curate pitch decks. • Advanced ability to storyboard complex video and motion stories is a plus. • Superior communication skills. • Excellent project management skills; organized and able to multitask and work under short deadlines. • High energy: a desire to learn and a drive to excel. • Passionate and motivated team player. • Excellent problem-solving skills. • Demo reel/portfolio required, demonstrating advanced motion graphics, animation and video editing skills. Target Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. #LI-JS3 #LI-HYBRID Basic Requirements • Bachelor's Degree AND 5+ years of experience in a post-production house, agency, or high-end in-house creative department. • Demo reel/portfolio required, demonstrating advanced motion graphics, animation and video editing skills. • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel Requirements 10-25% Relocation Provided None Position Type Experienced Referral Payment Plan No Our U.S. Benefits include: • Incentive Bonus Plans • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits • 401K with Company Match • 10 Paid Holidays • Generous Paid Time Off Packages • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Paid Parental & Family Leave • and more!

About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
NASDAQ

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