Motion Designer I

Motion Designer I – 6 Month Contract

• Contract duration: 6 months
• Working arrangement: Full-time

About Jobrooms

Jobrooms is building a next-generation platform that connects people with immediate work opportunities, healthcare and wellness services, and professional expertise through live audio and video interactions.

We are a growing startup focused on speed, accessibility, trust, and meaningful real-time human connection.

About the Role

We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Motion Designer to join our team.

You will be responsible for creating engaging motion graphics, animations, and video content that bring the Jobrooms brand to life across digital platforms, marketing campaigns, social media, product communications, and other customer touchpoints.

This is a hands-on role for someone who combines strong visual design skills with an understanding of movement, timing, and storytelling. You should learn quickly, take ownership, manage competing priorities, and consistently produce high-quality work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality motion graphics and animations for websites, social media, digital advertising, product launches, presentations, and marketing campaigns
• Develop storyboards, style frames, and animatics to communicate creative concepts before production
• Translate creative briefs and business requirements into clear, engaging visual stories
• Produce product explainers, feature demonstrations, onboarding videos, and promotional content
• Animate typography, illustrations, icons, logos, and other brand assets
• Establish and maintain a consistent motion style that reflects Jobrooms’ visual identity
• Collaborate with product, marketing, design, and engineering teams to deliver consistent brand experiences
• Edit video footage and incorporate music, sound effects, and voiceovers where appropriate
• Adapt content for different platforms, aspect ratios, durations, and audience needs
• Create reusable animation templates and assets that improve consistency and production speed
• Prepare and optimise motion assets for web, mobile, social media, and digital campaigns
• Support interface animations and micro-interactions in collaboration with product designers and engineers
• Manage multiple motion-design assignments while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality
• Review content for visual accuracy, animation quality, accessibility, and alignment with brand guidelines
• Organise and maintain project files, source assets, and shared creative libraries
• Respond constructively to feedback and refine work based on business and user needs
• Ensure appropriate permissions and licences are in place for third-party footage, music, fonts, and other creative assets

Required Skills

• Professional experience in motion design, animation, or a closely related creative role
• A strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating motion graphics, animation, visual storytelling, and video-editing skills
• Proficiency with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro, or equivalent professional tools
• Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for preparing and editing visual assets
• Strong understanding of animation principles, including timing, spacing, easing, and transitions
• Strong understanding of typography, colour, composition, hierarchy, and layout
• Ability to develop storyboards and translate ideas into effective motion concepts
• Experience creating content for social media, digital advertising, websites, and product communications
• Good understanding of video formats, codecs, frame rates, aspect ratios, resolution, compression, and export settings
• Ability to edit footage and synchronise animation with audio
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to visual consistency
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to receive feedback professionally and collaborate effectively with different teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Animation, Graphic Design, Film, Visual Communication, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience working in a startup, technology company, or product-based environment
• Experience creating product explainers, software demonstrations, or app promotional videos
• Familiarity with Figma and workflows for animating interface designs
• Experience creating lightweight animations using Lottie, Rive, or similar tools
• Experience with 3D tools such as Cinema 4D or Blender
• Familiarity with compositing, colour correction, and sound design
• Understanding of accessibility considerations, including captions, flashing content, and reduced-motion preferences
• Experience developing motion guidelines or reusable animation systems
• Familiarity with project-management tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or similar platforms

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Brings creativity, curiosity, and fresh ideas to every assignment
• Uses motion purposefully to communicate ideas and improve understanding
• Takes ownership and remains accountable for outcomes
• Learns quickly and adapts to changing priorities
• Thrives in a fast-moving startup environment
• Balances creativity and speed with attention to detail
• Works independently with minimal supervision
• Thinks beyond assigned responsibilities
• Communicates clearly with technical and non-technical colleagues
• Accepts feedback positively and uses it to improve their work
• Wants to make a meaningful contribution throughout the contract

Why Join Jobrooms?

• Help shape the motion identity of a distinctive real-time global platform
• Take creative ownership and make a direct impact on the brand
• Build a diverse portfolio across product storytelling, marketing, and digital communications
• Gain broad experience in a fast-moving startup environment
• Work with a collaborative and ambitious team
• Contribute ideas that influence how the company communicates with its audiences
• Potential for contract extension based on performance and business requirements

How to Apply

Please submit your CV, portfolio or showreel, and a short introduction explaining why you would be a strong fit for Jobrooms.

For collaborative projects, please clearly describe your contribution and the tools you used. Applications without a portfolio or showreel may not be considered.