Motion Graphics Designer / Video Editor
Posted 1 day ago by Versende Ltd
£50 Per hour
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Freelance Motion Graphics Designer / Video Editor involves creating engaging motion graphics and video edits that effectively communicate complex ideas. The designer will collaborate with a senior creative team to develop modern and purposeful visual stories while maintaining high design standards. This position requires strong skills in After Effects and Premiere Pro, along with a deep understanding of contemporary motion design aesthetics. The role is remote and UK-based, catering to a flexible freelance arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create motion graphics and video edits that simplify complex ideas through smart visual storytelling.
- Translate messaging and creative strategy into clear, engaging motion and pacing.
- Work with existing brand systems and evolve them through animation and design.
- Edit live-action footage, integrate motion overlays, and deliver polished outputs for social and campaign use.
- Develop storyboards, styleframes, and motion tests to define and refine creative direction.
- Collaborate with creative leads and motion designers to maintain a consistently high design standard.
Key Skills:
- Deep understanding of contemporary motion design aesthetics, rhythm, and timing.
- Strong After Effects and Premiere Pro skills (Cinema 4D experience a plus).
- Confident with design tools and workflows — Figma experience preferred.
- Conceptual thinker with the ability to express ideas clearly through motion.
- Excellent eye for typography, composition, and minimal design.
- Reliable, self-managed, and comfortable working remotely with creative direction.
- Bonus: experience creating social-first motion content or working with tech/B2B brands.
Salary (Rate): £50.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Freelance Motion Graphics Designer / Video Editor
Day Rate: £300–£375 per day (depending on experience)
Location: Remote (UK-based)
We’re looking for a freelance Motion Graphics Designer / Video Editor to help bring creative ideas to life through elegant, intelligent motion design. You’ll collaborate with a senior creative team to craft minimal yet conceptually rich stories that feel modern, purposeful, and beautifully executed.
What you’ll do
- Create motion graphics and video edits that simplify complex ideas through smart visual storytelling.
- Translate messaging and creative strategy into clear, engaging motion and pacing.
- Work with existing brand systems and evolve them through animation and design.
- Edit live-action footage, integrate motion overlays, and deliver polished outputs for social and campaign use.
- Develop storyboards, styleframes, and motion tests to define and refine creative direction.
- Collaborate with creative leads and motion designers to maintain a consistently high design standard.
What we’re looking for
- Deep understanding of contemporary motion design aesthetics, rhythm, and timing.
- Strong After Effects and Premiere Pro skills (Cinema 4D experience a plus).
- Confident with design tools and workflows — Figma experience preferred.
- Conceptual thinker with the ability to express ideas clearly through motion.
- Excellent eye for typography, composition, and minimal design.
- Reliable, self-managed, and comfortable working remotely with creative direction.
- Bonus: experience creating social-first motion content or working with tech/B2B brands.