Motion Graphics Associate

Reports To:

Manager, Motion Graphics

Direct Reports:

None

FLSA Status:

Full-time, hourly, non-exempt

Start Date:

June 8, 2026

Work Location:

Metairie, LA

Our Mission and Your Impact
The New Orleans Saints and Pelicans proudly represent both the NFL and NBA, using our platform to uplift the Gulf Coast and create lasting community impact. Rooted in the vibrant spirit of New Orleans, we celebrate diversity, embrace culture, and unite people through the power of sports. Guided by our core values—community, teamwork, celebrating individuality, people first, integrity, and excellence—we foster an inclusive culture and seek people who share these values to help strengthen the bond between our teams and the city we call home.

Position Summary
The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans Associate Program is a ten-month intern-level program that exposes entry-level candidates to the business side of sports. These positions work across both the NFL and NBA seasons, and work full-time hours in various departments within our organization.

What You’ll Be Doing
We are seeking a Motion Graphics Associate to join our in-house production team to assist with building animation and graphics packages for all home games!

Conceptualize, design and build graphics and animation packages for in-arena video and LED presentation

Assist Pelicans and Saints video production department with headshots and open video creation

Update features and packages as necessary throughout the season (Next Home Game, Item of the Game, etc.)

Stay on top of trends and ideas within motion graphics/animation industry

Work with other departments to address video production needs, as time allows

Participate as a member of Pelicans and Saints In-Arena Video Production on game nights

Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor's degree preferred – Motion Graphics, Marketing, Communications, Digital Media or related majors are ideal

Knowledge of and passion for basketball and football are a plus, but not a necessity

Have excellent working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop and Illustrator

Proficiency in Cinema 4D is a plus

Creative individual who can collaborate in a team environment

Must be adept at giving and receiving constructive feedback with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work within a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented, high‑energy environment

All Candidates Should Have

Commitment to community and a people‑first mindset

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Ability to celebrate individuality and value diverse perspectives

High integrity and a proactive, solutions‑oriented “winning” mindset

Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as dictated by games and the NFL and NBA schedules

Must live in, or be willing to relocate to, New Orleans or the surrounding areas

What We Offer

Medical Insurance Options

401K Program with Company Contribution

Paid Holidays

Wellness Program and Gym Membership

Relocation Reimbursement if applicable

The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans (“Teams”) are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for candidates and employees regardless of their membership in any protected classifications. The Teams will not discriminate in violation of the law on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, and pregnancy), religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and/or any other legally protected class under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This anti‑discrimination policy applies with respect to all employment decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge. The Teams are committed to equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act and state law. If you feel you need an accommodation for a disability, please inform us. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis. If you request an accommodation, it is essential that you participate fully in the interactive process.

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