Motion Graphics & Post-Production Artist

Acrisure, LLC•Chicago, IL

7h•$86,785 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Acrisure is seeking a Motion Graphics & Post-Production Artist to create and animate graphics, titles, and visual systems for video, broadcast, and digital formats. The role also supports editing and post-production, helping produce projects in-house while maintaining brand excellence. The artist will collaborate with the Videographer, Producer, Sr. Director, the broader Brand Creative team, and external vendors as needed. Responsibilities span motion design and animation, video editing and finishing, creative direction, broadcast graphics, production support, and organized project and asset handoffs. The position requires an on-site presence and flexible hours around live broadcast and event deadlines, with occasional travel. The base compensation range is $86,785–$110,000. Placement depends on factors including skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Requirements

3–5 years of professional experience in motion graphics, animation, and video post-production.
Advanced skills in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro.
Working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.
A portfolio demonstrating strong design sense, timing, and storytelling through motion.
Experience taking projects from concept through final delivery, on deadline and through changing requirements.
Ability to apply brand guidelines precisely while bringing fresh ideas.
Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain creative choices to executives and non-creative partners.
Portfolio or reel required with application.

Nice To Haves

3D animation experience using tools such as Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or Houdini, and experience integrating 3D work into After Effects.
Experience with live or broadcast graphics.
Audio editing and mixing skills.
Familiarity with generative AI tools in a production workflow.
Experience in a corporate, agency, or broadcast environment.
Bachelor's degree in motion design, animation, film, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Design and animate 2D motion graphics, including titles, lower thirds, data visualizations, explainers, logo animations, and social cut-downs.
Develop 3D animation and visual effects when projects require them.
Build reusable templates and motion systems that follow Acrisure brand standards.
Create graphics packages for live broadcasts, including opens, transitions, and on-screen elements.
Edit and assemble video for executive communications, films, TV spots, video podcasts, and event content.
Handle color correction, audio cleanup, basic sound design, captioning, and delivery in formats appropriate for each channel.
Take projects from rough cut through final master and manage revisions with clear version control.
Work with the Sr. Director and Producer to translate scripts and storyboards into visual treatments.
Present motion and design options early and explain tradeoffs in time, budget, and quality.
Review and direct outside motion and post-production vendors when needed.
Test AI-assisted tools and techniques that may improve quality or speed and share effective approaches with the team.
Assist with onsite video production setup, including microphones, lights, and gear, when needed.
Follow team standards for file naming, project structure, and asset handoff into the DAM.
Archive finished project files so they can be found, updated, and reused.