Freelance Motion Graphic Designer

Freelance Motion Graphic Designer

Posted 7 days ago by Twine

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: A dynamic SMS-based campaign is being launched to engage over 2.7 million daily commuters across South African taxi ranks, requiring a talented motion graphic designer/animator to create a polished 30–60 second animated video. The role involves producing attention-grabbing motion graphics, dynamic text animation, and syncing audio elements while following a detailed storyboard. The designer must have proven experience in motion graphic design and animation, particularly for short-form promotional content. Remote work is acceptable, with a requirement for virtual check-ins.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a polished 30–60 second animated video for digital outdoor screens.
  • Include voice-over and music syncing in the animation.
  • Develop attention-grabbing motion graphics and dynamic text animation.
  • Follow a detailed storyboard with scene-specific visual, motion, and audio references.
  • Guide viewers on how to participate in the quiz competition and feature a sample question.
  • Deliver a final export suitable for outdoor digital screen specifications.
  • Communicate effectively and respond to feedback quickly.
  • Be available for virtual check-ins during remote work.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in motion graphic design and animation for short-form promotional content.
  • Proficiency in After Effects, Adobe Premiere, or equivalent animation tools.
  • Ability to sync visuals with voice-over and music seamlessly.
  • Strong understanding of pacing and composition for digital screen advertising.
  • Experience working with bold typography and attention-grabbing visual storytelling.
  • Comfortable following a detailed storyboard with scene-specific references.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to respond to feedback quickly and effectively.
  • Familiarity with campaigns targeting South African audiences is a plus.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

A dynamic SMS-based campaign is being launched to engage over 2.7 million daily commuters across South African taxi ranks, and a talented motion graphic designer/animator is needed to bring the promotional content to life. The task involves creating a polished, 30–60 second animated video that will be broadcast on digital outdoor screens. The video must include voice-over and music syncing, attention-grabbing motion graphics, dynamic text animation, and follow a detailed storyboard with scene-by-scene visual, motion, and audio references. The animation will guide viewers on how to participate in the quiz competition, feature a sample question, and use vibrant design and sound to captivate a high-traffic commuter audience.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in motion graphic design and animation for short-form promotional content
  • Proficiency in After Effects, Adobe Premiere, or equivalent animation tools
  • Ability to sync visuals with voice-over and music seamlessly
  • Strong understanding of pacing and composition for digital screen advertising
  • Experience working with bold typography and attention-grabbing visual storytelling
  • Comfortable following a detailed storyboard with scene-specific references
  • Must deliver a final export suitable for outdoor digital screen specifications
  • Availability to begin work promptly and complete the animation within a set deadline
  • Strong communication and ability to respond to feedback quickly and effectively
  • Familiarity with campaigns targeting South African audiences is a plus
  • Remote work acceptable; availability for virtual check-ins required

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