Animator / Motion Graphics Designer

Animator / Motion Graphics DesignerMotion Graphics | Animation | Video Editing | Creative DesignPosition Type: Full-Time, Remote Location: Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica Working Hours: U.S. Business HoursAbout the RoleAt Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a creative and execution-focused Animator / Motion Graphics Designer to produce engaging visual content for brand campaigns, digital marketing, social media, and product storytelling.This role is responsible for transforming creative ideas, scripts, and briefs into polished animations and motion graphics that strengthen brand presence and drive engagement across digital platforms.You’ll work closely with creative, marketing, and video teams to produce compelling visual experiences through motion design, animation, typography, and storytelling.This is more than a video editing role. We’re looking for someone with a strong eye for motion, pacing, and modern digital content who can combine creativity with technical execution while delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.If you’re passionate about creating motion content that captures attention and delivers measurable impact, this role is a great fit.What You’ll OwnMotion Graphics & Animation ProductionCreate 2D and 3D animations, kinetic typography, and motion graphics for marketing campaigns, advertisements, presentations, and branded content.Develop animations for explainer videos, product demonstrations, social media campaigns, reels, and digital advertising assets.Transform storyboards and creative concepts into engaging motion experiences.Design transitions, visual effects, and animated sequences aligned with campaign objectives.Deliver visually compelling, modern animations optimized for engagement across platforms.Creative Collaboration & Brand ExecutionCollaborate with graphic designers, video editors, marketers, and creative leads.Ensure all motion assets align with brand guidelines and messaging.Contribute creative concepts, animation styles, and storytelling ideas during campaign planning.Incorporate stakeholder feedback while maintaining creative quality and consistency.Support multiple campaigns with efficient turnaround times.Video Editing & Multimedia IntegrationEdit motion-based video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects.Integrate music, voiceovers, sound effects, and audio into animated projects.Combine footage, graphics, animation, and visual assets into polished deliverables.Produce short-form content for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and other digital platforms.Asset Management & OptimizationExport assets optimized for web, social media, paid advertising, presentations, and broadcast.Maintain organized project files, templates, plugins, and animation libraries.Ensure assets remain scalable, editable, and reusable.Optimize content for multiple aspect ratios and platform specifications.Performance & Continuous ImprovementStay current with animation trends, platform updates, and creative best practices.Create content optimized for engagement, watch time, click-through rate (CTR), and campaign performance.Continuously improve workflows, creative quality, and production efficiency.RequirementsMust-Have QualificationsExperience2+ years of professional experience in:Motion GraphicsAnimationMultimedia DesignStrong portfolio showcasing motion graphics, animations, branded content, or advertising work.Technical SkillsAdvanced proficiency in:Adobe After EffectsAdobe Premiere ProAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopStrong understanding of:Motion design principlesTiming and pacingAnimation techniquesVisual storytellingExperience creating motion content for marketing campaigns, digital advertising, or social media.Familiarity with modern platform specifications and content optimization.Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.Nice-to-HaveExperience with:Cinema 4DBlenderMayaOther 3D animation toolsBackground in:Advertising agenciesSaaSEntertainmentE-learningExperience with sound design and audio integration.Understanding of marketing performance metrics such as CTR, engagement, and watch time.Experience producing high-performing paid advertising creatives.What Makes You a Strong FitStrong visual storyteller with excellent motion design instincts.Creative while maintaining brand consistency and quality.Highly organized with excellent project management skills.Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and revision cycles.Collaborative and communicative in remote environments.Adaptable across multiple animation styles, formats, and creative requests.What a Typical Day Looks LikeReview creative briefs and storyboard concepts.Design and animate motion graphics for digital campaigns.Edit and refine video content for multiple platforms.Collaborate with creative and marketing teams on campaign execution.Export optimized deliverables for advertising, web, and social media.Organize project files and maintain reusable animation assets.In sh