Job Description
Motion Graphic Designer (Ad Hoc, In-Person – San José, CA)
Pay:$30–$35/hour (Commensurate with Experience)
Job Type:Ad Hoc / Project-based, In-Person
Start:Immediate availability required
About the job
We’re looking for a Motion Graphic Designer to support our creative team in San José. This ad hoc role is ideal for someone who enjoys crafting animated visuals that elevate video, social, and digital campaigns. Candidates must be able to start immediately. Experience developing content to client spec is required.
What you’ll do
• Create and animate motion graphics for video, presentations, and social media.
• Collaborate with video editors, producers, and designers.
• Adapt creative assets for multiple platforms.
• Deliver high-quality visuals on tight deadlines.
What we’re looking for
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop.
• Portfolio showing strong motion graphics skills.
• Strong typography, layout, and design sense.
• Must be available for in-person work in San José, CA.
• Immediate start required.
• Prior professional design/animation experience required.
• Must be able to adhere to strict brand guidelines in content development.
• Excellent communication skills with a commitment to polite, professional decorum.
Minimum Qualifications
• Professional working knowledge of industry standards, including Adobe After Effects and Adobe Illustrator.
• A Bachelor’s degree and three years of professional experience working in-house at a firm OR five years of professional experience working in-house at a firm.
About Ani & Cat LLC:
Ani & Cat LLC is a rapidly growing full service marketing and business development firm based in San Jose, CA. Our clients include governmental agencies, nonprofit community organizations, schools and private businesses.
Mission Statement
Our company’s mission is to forge connections; whether that’s a new customer connecting to a restaurant they’ve never visited before, a citizen connecting on a deeper level with their own city, or two businesses connecting to form a mutually beneficial and productive partnership. We are always looking towards the next best thing, taking the tried and true methods we know have worked in the past, and applying them in creative ways using the technology of today.
Values
• Client Commitment: We develop and foster relationships that contribute to the economic growth of our clients.
• Integrity: We seek to uphold the highest standards of integrity in all of our actions.
• Supportive Citizenship: We strive to be outstanding and supportive citizens in the communities in which we live and work.
• Quality: We deliver outstanding services and unrivaled quality standards in our digital media that, together, deliver an exceptional value to our clients.
• Respect for All: We value our people, our clients and our communities and we encourage their growth and development.
• Innovation: We strive to be curious and continuously look towards our next goal.
Ani & Cat LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 20 per week
Work Location: In person