Motion Designer

Hard Rock Digital • United States, FL

18h • Hybrid

About The Position

Hard Rock Digital is seeking a Motion Designer to join their Video and Motion team. This role focuses on creating compelling, high-impact motion content for various platforms and touchpoints, bringing the Hard Rock Digital world to life through motion. The ideal candidate will be passionate about exploring new creative territory, experimenting with formats, and building work that connects with people.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of professional experience in Motion Design, Video Production, or a related creative discipline.
• A strong portfolio showcasing short-form motion work with clear creative vision and audience awareness.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Proficiency with AI-powered creative tools, including video and image generation platforms (e.g., Runway, Pika, Sora, Midjourney) as well as AI-enhanced editing and post-production tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly, Topaz Video AI).
• A strong instinct for what makes motion content land - pacing, hooks, narrative, sound, and platform context.
• Comfortable designing across multiple aspect ratios and placements (9:16, 16:9, 4:5, 1:1).
• Ability to iterate quickly based on creative feedback and evolving briefs.
• Strong attention to detail while working at speed in a high-volume, collaborative creative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Cinema 4D and Adobe Premiere is a plus.
• Experience in digital or brand marketing environments (preferred).
• Experience in app or product storytelling (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Create motion graphics and kinetic typography optimized for social, digital, and broadcast platforms across Sports and Casino markets.
• Produce short-form video content designed to engage audiences, communicate brand value, and drive meaningful action.
• Animate in-app UI screens and product flows to showcase features and value propositions in clear, compelling ways.
• Add captions, music, sound design, and platform-native elements to maximize engagement and viewer retention.
• Develop multiple creative variations to support testing, iteration, and continuous creative improvement.
• Partner with Creative, Marketing, and Product teams to translate briefs and insights into fresh motion concepts.
• Adapt and optimize assets across multiple formats and placements (9:16, 16:9, 4:5, 1:1) for platform-native execution.
• Stay current with motion design trends, emerging formats, and the broader digital creative landscape to keep our output fresh and relevant.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high creative standards and meeting tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation allowance.
• Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, with opportunities for in-person collaboration at our Austin or Florida headquarters, or a hybrid arrangement.
• Innovative Environment: Join a team that thrives on pushing boundaries
• Growth Opportunities: As we scale, your role will evolve, providing you with unlimited opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Diverse and Inclusive: Join a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and embraces varied perspectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed