3D Motion Designer

About Ascendion : Ascendion is a full service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us: Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands Solve complex problems - and learn new skills Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion. Title: Graphic Designer 2 Location: Remote Typical Day in the Role Purpose of the Team: The team are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Motion Designer to create, edit, and polish high-quality video and motion assets for customer-facing, marketing, and social media experiences. This role requires a strong creative eye, advanced motion design expertise, and the ability to bring stories and product moments to life through compelling visual execution. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of motion design experience and is highly proficient in Adobe After Effects and/or Premiere Pro, and other industry-standard design and video production tools. They should be comfortable working from original, raw files; developing motion concepts; editing video content; refining visual details; and, delivering polished assets that meet brand, quality, and platform requirements. Success in this role also requires strong production discipline and excellent communication skills around timelines and deliverables across product, design, and other partners. This individual must be able to manage naming conventions, version tracking, file organization, production milestones, timelines, deliverables, and status reporting to ensure work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and on schedule, aligning to tight turnaround times and shifting priorities. Key projects: Motion Design & Video Creation Create high-quality motion graphics, video edits, animations, and visual treatments for customer-facing, marketing, and social media use. Translate original files and product narratives into compelling video and motion design assets. Develop polished visual executions that support storytelling, product education, and customer engagement. Edit and refine video content to improve pacing, clarity, visual quality, and overall impact. Use and update product assets, UI designs, and prototypes to create accurate, current content for video captures and motion sequences. Video Editing & Post-Production Edit raw footage, screen captures, product demos, animations, and visual assets into cohesive finished videos. Apply transitions, typography, motion effects, sound sync, color adjustments, and visual polish, as needed, to meet quality standards. Prepare video outputs for multiple formats, channels, and aspect ratios, including customer presentations, marketing campaigns, and social platforms. Ensure final deliverables are accurate, brand-aligned, accessible, and ready for stakeholder review or publication. Design Quality & Brand Execution Apply strong visual design judgment across composition, timing, typography, hierarchy, pacing, and storytelling. Maintain consistency with brand guidelines, design direction, and product experience standards. Identify opportunities to improve clarity, visual appeal, and customer relevance through motion and editing choices. Deliver work that balances creative excellence with practical production needs, business goals, and milestones/due dates. Production Management & Workflow Manage production responsibilities including file naming conventions, asset organization, version control, and delivery tracking. Maintain clear production timelines, milestones, deliverable schedules, and status updates across assigned projects. Track feedback, revisions, approvals, and final outputs to ensure work remains accurate and organized. Proactively communicate risks, blockers, dependencies, and changes that may affect delivery quality or timing. Candidate Requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Film/Video Production, Digital Media, Studio Art/Fine Art, or related field. 2-4 years of professional motion design, video editing, or digital production experience. Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects and/or Adobe Premiere Pro. Experience using additional creative tools such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Experience and background with M 365 products, including Copilot, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Clipchamp. Working proficiency in Figma, including the ability to navigate design files, update product content, prepare assets, and coordinate with product designers to ensure video captures accurately reflect the intended experience. Strong portfolio demonstrating motion graphics, video editing, visual storytelling, and polished production execution. Experience creating video and motion assets for marketing, customer-facing, social, digital, or product-related content. Strong understanding of motion principles, typography, pacing, composition, visual hierarchy, and brand consistency. Ability to manage file organization, naming conventions, version tracking, timelines, milestones, and production deliverables. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Experience creating motion or video content for technology, productivity, SaaS, or enterprise customer scenarios. Familiarity with accessibility considerations for video, including captions, readable text, contrast, and clear visual communication. Experience working in structured production environments with formal review cycles, stakeholder feedback, and delivery tracking. Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate is a strong visual storyteller who can move seamlessly between creative concepting, hands-on production, and detailed execution. They understand how motion, pacing, sound, typography, and editing choices shape the customer experience and can use those skills to create videos that are clear, polished, and engaging. They are highly organized, reliable, and comfortable managing the production details that keep creative work moving forward on time with quality. They bring both creative judgment and operational discipline, ensuring every asset is visually strong, properly tracked, accurately versioned, and delivered on time. They are collaborative, proactively communicative, responsive to feedback, and motivated by creating high-quality motion and video work that supports customer understanding, marketing impact, and business goals. What is the ideal background of a candidate for this role? The ideal candidate is a strong visual storyteller who can move seamlessly between creative concepting, hands-on production, and detailed execution. They understand how motion, pacing, sound, typography, and editing choices shape the customer experience and can use those skills to create videos that are clear, polished, and engaging. They are highly organized, reliable, and comfortable managing the production details that keep creative work moving forward on time with quality. They bring both creative judgment and operational discipline, ensuring every asset is visually strong, properly tracked, accurately versioned, and delivered on time. They are collaborative, proactively communicative, responsive to feedback, and motivated by creating high-quality motion and video work that supports customer understanding, marketing impact, and business goals. Top 3 Must-Have HARD Skills 2-4 years of professional motion design, video editing, or digital production experience. Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects and/or Adobe Premiere Pro. Experience creating video and motion assets for marketing, customer-facing, social, digital, or product-related content. Thanks Salary Range: $69,000 - 79,000 Annually -Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits:The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertain to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] Want to change the world? 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