Motion Graphic Designer

Overview

Placement Type:
Temporary

Salary: $71.10-79 Hourly

Location:

Culver City or Cupertino

Schedule:

In-Office Tue/Wed/Thu;
Remote Mon/Fri

Duration: 3 months

Pay Comments: W2, weekly pay, benefits, 401k w/ match

Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in technology, a company renowned for pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering exceptional user experiences. This organization is dedicated to creating groundbreaking visual narratives that define how people interact with cutting-edge digital experiences across a vast array of offerings. Join a dynamic team where your creative vision will directly shape how compelling visuals bring these experiences to life, impacting millions of users worldwide.

• Define and execute best-in-class graphic design, motion, and visual storytelling across various digital offerings.
• Partner closely with creative, editorial, and cross-functional teams to shape ideas, resolve ambiguity, and deliver refined, compelling visuals.
• Concept, design, and execute projects end-to-end, from initial exploration through final delivery.
• Translate abstract or evolving concepts into clear, visually sophisticated systems and assets.
• Bring insightful creative concepts to the table and provide effective feedback across multiple mediums and art styles, including illustration, graphic design, typography, character work, and 3D animation.
• Manage multiple projects effectively, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to navigate diverse workflows.

• Must-Have
  
  Qualifications:
  
  
• 7+ years of experience in a senior creative role such as Art Director, Animator/Designer, or equivalent, at a creative agency or in-house at a renowned organization.
• A strong portfolio showcasing excellent design fundamentals, motion principles, and hands-on execution across a wide range of styles. (Portfolio required for consideration).
• Proven ability to concept, design, and execute work from early exploration through final delivery.
• Experience translating abstract or evolving ideas into clear, visually sophisticated systems and assets.
• High proficiency in industry-standard software including Photoshop, After Effects, and Cinema 4D.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative rationale and effectively give and receive feedback.
• Excellent visual judgment across typography, layout, color, imagery, and motion.
• Comfort operating in ambiguity, with a proactive approach to seeking clarity, aligning stakeholders, and managing upward when needed.
• Naturally collaborative, responsive, and motivated, with a team-first mindset.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Bonus Points: Experience in storyboarding, photography, or directing live-action sets.

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.