Variety: Motion Designer
Dormont Manufacturing Co
Variety is looking for a Motion Designer with a distinct visual voice to define how one of entertainment’s most storied brands tells stories through motion. This is a creative-first role for someone who sees graphics not as decoration but as the primary vehicle for editorial storytelling. The ideal candidate lives and breathes entertainment - they understand Hollywood, its history, and the cultural conversations shaping the industry right now. You’ll work directly with Variety’s Head of Video to build and own the visual language of our editorial video operation. One day could be spent designing a graphics template for Directors on Directors; the next, creating a fully animated explainer breaking down the box office landscape. The work spans short-form social content to long‑form editorial series, and you’ll have real creative ownership over how it looks. What you’ll do: Concept, design, and produce motion graphics‑led video pieces from start to finish Establish Variety’s visual design standards across video and set the template system the broader team works from Animate across a range of styles, integrating 2D and 3D techniques as the story demands Collaborate closely with producers and editors to integrate graphics into episodic series Partner with freelancers on larger‑scope projects Maintain internal archiving so projects are backed up and accessible What we’re looking for: A strong, distinct design aesthetic — a portfolio that shows point of view, not just technical skill Expert‑level command of After Effects and Premiere; fluency across the Adobe Creative Suite Ability to own multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on deadline A collaborative communicator who seeks feedback and gives it clearly Deep interest in film, television, and entertainment culture Working Arrangements As Variety values in‑person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture. Compensation A good faith estimate of the salary range is $75,000k upon hire. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations. Employment Conditions If hired, employee will be in an “at‑will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Benefits PMC’s comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer PMC‑Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. PMC also offers Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match. Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials. As part of PMC’s dedication to consistently meet employee’s needs, we are currently launching a new Flexible Vacation Policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co
$65k - $75k
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$85k - $110k
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$100k - $125k
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