As a Motion Designer, you will create high-quality motion design content, collaborate with a global team, and solve creative problems.
Instrument is a remote-first digital product and brand experience agency with a team of over 200 talented individuals, organized across four specialized teams. Each team brings its expertise to life through best-in-class work, crafting transformative experiences for our clients. Our shift to a fully remote model has opened new doors for creativity, flexibility, and stronger client relationships. This approach not only strengthens our culture but also allows us to embrace diverse voices, perspectives, and ideas.
Are you an experienced motion designer with a passion for creating visually stunning content? Have you worked with agencies before and know how to collaborate under tight deadlines and high expectations? We’re especially looking to expand our freelance network in South America and are seeking seasoned motion designers to join our growing freelance roster and collaborate with a dynamic, international team on impactful projects.
We value creativity, expertise, and collaboration, and we’re especially looking for designers who bring years of experience working in fast-paced agency environments. If you're a pro at delivering high-quality motion design, creating compelling stories, and working in a remote, global team, we'd love to have you in our freelance roster. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects and push the boundaries of motion design. Engagements vary, with many projects requiring full-time availability.
What You Bring
- Training in Graphic Design, Motion Design, or a related field
- 3+ years of professional experience with a portfolio you’re proud of and a clear explanation of your role in each project
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.), Cinema 4D, and interactive design tools such as Sketch and Figma
- Strong organizational skills to manage files and collaborate effectively
- A curious, fearless approach to problem-solving and a love for storytelling through animation
- Clear communication skills, both verbal and written
- Flexibility to jump in at any stage of a project and the ability to work across time zones with a remote team
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with a diverse, global team to create a variety of content and interactive experiences – from UI animations to storyboards, motion graphics, and 3D
- Think strategically, applying your animation skills to solve creative problems in a collaborative environment
- Work closely with design and development partners to create engaging motion across all screens
- Be passionate about motion design and digital culture
- Produce high-quality work and be a great team player
Top Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
After Effects
Cinema 4D
Figma
Illustrator
Photoshop
Sketch
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