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Synergy Interactive

Motion Graphic Designer

Synergy Interactive, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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3–5+ years of experience as a Motion Graphics Designer or Animator Background in a creative agency or in-house brand team Portfolio showcasing strong 2D animation and motion design work (motion reel and portfolio) Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro) Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint Experience creating polished 2D animations and visuals for digital platforms (web, mobile, social, video) Coming from a tech/SAAS start up company Job Description

Summary

We’re looking for a talented Motion Graphics Designer to help define how our brand comes to life through motion. This is a hands‑on role with meaningful creative impact, focused on translating our visual identity into dynamic, high‑quality animations across marketing, product, and digital channels. As part of a fast-moving, design-driven team, you’ll turn creative direction into refined motion work that elevates the brand and clearly communicates our product story. From product explainers and social content to animated brand elements, you’ll deliver visuals that are sharp, technically sound, and strategically aligned. You’ll collaborate closely with creative leadership and cross‑functional teams to ensure motion is consistent, expressive, modern, and distinctive. Responsibilities

Design and animate branded motion graphics—including logos, icons, typography, transitions, and visual content—for marketing videos, product explainers, social media, and other digital touchpoints Develop high-quality 2D animations that reflect and elevate the brand’s visual identity Animate static designs and illustrations into polished, dynamic visuals for multi‑platform use Take direction from Executive Creative Directors and collaborate with design, marketing, and brand teams to ensure alignment across all visual assets and brand expressions Contribute to creative ideation and concept development for campaigns and video content Understand editorial workflows and perform light video editing, sequencing, and audio syncing as needed Establish and maintain a consistent motion language aligned with brand guidelines across all content Optimize and export animations for performance across web, social, and mobile in ready‑to‑use formats Prepare and deliver final animation files and working assets for publishing, development, or cross‑functional use Support the creation of scalable animation toolkits, templates, and systems for team‑wide use Stay current with motion design trends, animation tools, and industry best practices Qualifications

3–5+ years of professional experience in motion graphics design or animation Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, with the ability to design clean, branded presentation decks and integrate motion graphics seamlessly Proven ability to design and animate branded content, including logos, icons, typography, and transitions Experience creating polished 2D animations and dynamic visuals for digital platforms (web, mobile, social, video) Ability to maintain brand consistency and execute visual direction across motion assets Comfortable taking creative direction from senior leadership and applying it effectively Strong collaboration skills with cross‑functional teams (design, marketing, brand, content) Excellent organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment Detail‑oriented with a strong commitment to producing high‑quality, visually aligned deliverables

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