3D Motion Specialist

Universal Music•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

Fame House, a division of UMG, is the preeminent leader in D2C solutions in music, defining & delivering the industry’s best-in-class service to connect artists with their fans. Established & headquartered in Philly, Fame House powers eCommerce for UMG’s labels, artists, and Bravado, along with a select roster of 3rd party clients. Our success & culture is fueled by collaboration, both within FH and with our partners. We are passionate about the impact of eCommerce for artists, providing a full service solution to grow an artist’s owned business including strategy, creative, storefront merchandising, fulfillment, customer service, technology, and more. At Digital Creative & Experience, we create experiences that connect artists and fans through storytelling, design, content, commerce, and culture. Across artist storefronts, ecommerce experiences, campaigns, content initiatives, and fan engagement platforms, the Design & Direction team is responsible for bringing artist brands to life through compelling and innovative creative experiences. As digital experiences continue to evolve, motion, animation, and immersive visual storytelling play an increasingly important role in how audiences discover, engage with, and connect to artists and brands. The 3D Motion Specialist helps shape these experiences by transforming creative concepts into dynamic visual content that elevates storytelling, enhances engagement, and pushes creative boundaries.

Requirements

3-6 years experience in motion design, animation, 3D design, visual effects, digital design, or related creative disciplines
Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in motion graphics, animation, and 3D content creation
Advanced proficiency in Cinema 4D, Blender, After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools
Understanding of visual storytelling, composition, typography, design systems, and animation principles
Experience working across digital campaigns, branded content, ecommerce, entertainment, music, or agency environments
Strong creative problem-solving and conceptual thinking abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Passion for music, culture, digital experiences, and emerging technologies
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

Create high-quality motion graphics and animation assets across digital campaigns, e-commerce experiences, social content, and artist initiatives
Develop engaging visual narratives through motion, timing, composition, and storytelling principles
Translate creative concepts into compelling animated content and motion systems
Create animated assets that support artist storytelling, product launches, and audience engagement initiatives
Develop title sequences, transitions, promotional assets, and branded motion content
Create 3D environments, product visualizations, digital assets, and immersive content experiences
Develop realistic and stylized renderings that support campaign and brand objectives
Produce 3D assets for digital experiences, content production, ecommerce initiatives, and promotional campaigns
Explore innovative approaches to dimensional storytelling and digital expression
Contribute to the development of future-facing content formats and emerging creative technologies
Partner with Creative Directors to explore visual concepts and creative approaches
Participate in concept development, brainstorming sessions, and creative workshops
Contribute visual ideas, mood boards, references, and prototypes during project development
Support the evolution of creative frameworks and visual storytelling standards
Collaborate with Design teams to ensure consistency across visual systems and brand experiences
Work closely with Designers, Developers, Content Producers, Editors, and Creative Directors throughout project lifecycles
Support content production teams through animation, visual effects, and motion-based storytelling solutions
Prepare assets for delivery across multiple channels and platforms
Ensure motion and 3D deliverables meet technical specifications and performance requirements
Collaborate on interactive and emerging digital experiences where motion enhances user engagement
Stay informed on emerging technologies, motion design trends, visual techniques, and creative tools
Explore opportunities to introduce new creative capabilities, workflows, and technologies
Contribute to the growth of motion design and 3D capabilities within the Design & Direction team
Continuously develop technical skills across motion graphics, animation, rendering, simulation, and interactive content

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services
Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
2-weeks paid Winter Break
10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent