Freelance Motion Designer

Nen Creative Ltd

Job Overview

Location

New York City

Job Type

Contract

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Design and animate motion work across launch videos, commercials, product explainers, social content, and brand campaigns
• Create work from concept through final delivery across 2D, UI, typography, compositing, and edit-driven animation
• Translate creative direction and storyboards into compelling motion that hits the intended tone, pacing, and feel
• Work closely with producers, editors, designers, and directors to bring ideas to life
• Iterate quickly on feedback from creative leads and clients without losing the craft
• Balance speed and quality while working across multiple projects and deadlines
• Push work beyond the obvious. We value people with strong taste, attention to detail, and a desire to refine until the work feels exceptional

🎯 Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a motion designer, ideally in a studio, agency, or in-house creative team
• A strong reel that demonstrates range across product and UI motion, brand work, and edit-driven animation
• Expert in After Effects; comfortable in Figma and DaVinci Resolve
• Strong visual design fundamentals — type, layout, color, composition, timing
• Real point of view on motion — easing, transitions, restraint — and the ability to talk through your decisions
• Comfortable taking feedback and iterating quickly without losing momentum
• Experience in studio, agency, or fast-moving startup environments

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work with top tech startups and institutions
• Flexible, project-based engagement with the ability to scale hours up or down as project needs shift
• Collaborative and fast-paced work environment
• Ability to own your work from concept through final delivery and bring real craft to every frame

Skills & Technologies

Design

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About Nen Creative Ltd

Nen Creative is a UK-based branding and digital design agency that works with cultural, public-sector and third-sector organisations. Founded in 2004, the studio delivers brand strategy, visual identity, digital and print design, web development and communications campaigns for clients including universities, museums, charities and government bodies. The team combines research-led insight with creative execution to help organisations articulate purpose, engage audiences and drive social impact. Services span naming, messaging, logo design, guidelines, UX/UI, accessible websites, editorial design and motion graphics, delivered through collaborative workshops and iterative prototyping.

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