3Q Digital

Principal, Motion Design

3Q Digital$85K — $140K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in motion design, animation, or a related field.
  • Proficient in industry-standard software (e.g., After Effects, Cinema 4D).
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality animation and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate design concepts effectively.
  • Technical proficiency in video editing and sound design is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and produce high-quality motion graphics and animations.
  • Develop storyboards and visual aids to communicate design ideas.
  • Ensure compliance with brand and technical standards across all projects.
  • Collaborate with teams to align creative solutions with project goals.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to enhance video production quality.
  • Manage multiple projects while maintaining high-quality standards and meeting deadlines.
  • Organize project files and assets efficiently.

Benefits

  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan with matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

We are looking for a Principal, Motion Design-not just a master animator, but a true steward of the craft. In this pivotal role, you will be the force behind how our client's brand moves, feels, and interacts.

You will bridge the gap between creative vision and business impact, shepherding new ideas from the "what if" phase to final pixel-perfect execution. You will be responsible for defining the guidelines, setting the quality bar, and pioneering new techniques while surpassing client expectations.

In this key role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing 2D animation, UI motion, and motion graphics. This is a multidisciplinary role that also includes storyboarding and video editing. You will leverage your technical skills to produce engaging content for marketing, product, and internal communication. Requiring a blend of creative vision, technical proficiency, and a collaborative spirit.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Conceptualize, design, and create high-quality motion graphics, UI motion, animated sequences, and visual effects for video and digital content.
  • Develop storyboards, style frames, and mood boards to communicate visual ideas.
  • Ensure all animated content is on-brand, meets project objectives, and adheres to technical specifications.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to understand project goals and deliver creative solutions.
  • Actively participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input to elevate overall video production quality.
  • Manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and meeting deadlines.
  • Maintain an organized system for project files, assets, and templates.
  • Stay current with industry trends, software, and tools to improve the quality and efficiency of motion design work continually.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

We are a collaborative, open-door, best-idea-wins environment that fosters personal and company growth and has fun doing it. Here is a snapshot of our benefits package:
  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan, plus matching
  • PTO
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave

#LI-Remote

The anticipated salary range for this position is listed below. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, expertise, physical location, and organizational impact. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we're flexible.

US Remote Range

$85,000-$140,000 USD

About 3Q Digital

3Q Digital is a digital marketing agency that provides a range of services to help businesses grow their online presence. The company offers services such as search engine optimization, paid search advertising, social media advertising, and more. 3Q Digital was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California. The company has worked with a variety of clients across different industries, including e-commerce, healthcare, and finance.
Learn more about 3Q Digital
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2008

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