Senior Motion Designer- Temporary

Role overview

Temporary Senior Motion Designer engagement supporting an in-house design team across motion and video projects through the remainder of 2026. The position suits a hands-on creative who can step into existing work, follow established brand direction, and deliver polished motion content across multiple marketing channels.

• Produce motion content for brand videos, event visuals, promotional assets, social media, web, and other marketing surfaces.
• Move projects from brief or storyboard through animation, editing, revisions, and final delivery.
• Apply established brand guidelines and creative direction to keep motion work consistent and polished.
• Translate marketing and product messages into clear, engaging visual stories.
• Support larger campaigns and events with video edits, social clips, web animations, GIFs, presentation assets, and other motion deliverables.
• Collaborate with designers, marketers, and stakeholders throughout the creative process.
• Adapt existing designs and concepts into motion across different formats and channels.
• Use templates, motion systems, and existing assets efficiently while contributing improvements where appropriate.
• Explore AI and generative creative tools where they can speed up ideation or production.

• Degree or diploma in Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Five or more years of professional experience in motion design, animation, or video editing.
• Strong proficiency in After Effects and Premiere Pro, with working knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Portfolio demonstrating motion design, animation, editing, and visual storytelling.
• Solid grasp of animation, typography, composition, pacing, and design fundamentals.
• Comfort taking creative direction, incorporating feedback, and managing multiple deliverables at once.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and able to ramp up quickly in a fast-paced environment.

• Interest in experimenting with AI and generative creative tools to improve workflow and ideation.

• Temporary engagement through the remainder of 2026, with the possibility of extension.
• Remote-first, with flexibility to be located anywhere in Canada.
• Hourly rate band of $55–$74 CAD, commensurate with senior motion design experience.
• Access to relevant tooling, AI platforms, and internal learning resources during the engagement.