Graphic Designer – Motion Designer

Blueprint Technologies is seeking a skilled Motion Designer to craft engaging motion graphics and video assets for marketing, social media, and digital experiences. This on-site role in Seattle centers on translating product narratives into polished visuals, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality assets on tight timelines in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, video edits, and visual treatments for marketing, social media, and customer-facing content.
• Translate product narratives and source materials into engaging motion and video assets.
• Develop polished visual content that supports storytelling, product education, and audience engagement.
• Edit and refine content to improve pacing, clarity, visual appeal, and overall effectiveness.
• Edit raw footage, screen captures, demonstrations, animations, and visual assets into finished video content.
• Apply motion effects, transitions, typography, color correction, audio synchronization, and other finishing elements to meet quality standards.
• Prepare deliverables across multiple formats, channels, aspect ratios, and platforms.
• Ensure all final assets are accurate, brand-compliant, accessible, and ready for stakeholder review or publication.
• Apply strong visual design principles across composition, typography, timing, pacing, hierarchy, and storytelling.
• Maintain consistency with established brand standards and creative direction.
• Identify opportunities to improve customer understanding and engagement through thoughtful motion design and editing decisions.
• Balance creative excellence with project timelines, production requirements, and business objectives.
• Manage file organization, naming conventions, version control, asset tracking, and delivery processes.
• Maintain production timelines, milestones, schedules, and status updates across multiple projects.
• Track revisions, approvals, stakeholder feedback, and final deliverables.
• Communicate risks, blockers, dependencies, and timeline changes proactively.
• Partner with design, product, marketing, and business stakeholders to understand project goals and requirements.
• Communicate project status, timelines, deliverables, and challenges effectively.
• Prepare design explorations, revised cuts, and final assets for stakeholder review.
• Contribute creative recommendations that improve storytelling, customer understanding, and overall content performance.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and multiple concurrent projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Film/Video Production, Digital Media, Studio Art/Fine Art, or related field.
• 2–4 years of professional experience in motion design, video editing, or digital content production.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe After Effects and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Experience using productivity and collaboration tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and AI-assisted workplace technologies.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating: motion graphics; video editing; visual storytelling; high-quality production execution.
• Experience creating motion and video content for marketing, social media, customer-facing, digital, or product-related initiatives.
• Strong understanding of motion design principles, typography, visual hierarchy, composition, pacing and timing, and brand consistency.
• Experience managing file organization, naming conventions, version control, production schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with meticulous attention to detail.

Technologies

• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• PowerPoint
• Excel
• Word
• AI-assisted workplace technologies

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

In This Role

As a Motion Designer, you will create, edit, and enhance high-quality video and motion graphics assets that support customer-facing, marketing, social media, and digital experiences. You will transform raw footage and creative concepts into compelling visual stories that communicate key messages. This role requires a blend of motion design expertise, video editing skills, visual storytelling ability, and disciplined production practices.

Salary Range

Anticipated range for Washington State candidates: $32.00–$35.10 USD per hour. Actual starting pay will reflect experience, skills, and the specifics of the role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating motion graphics or video content within technology, SaaS, enterprise software, or productivity-focused environments.
• Knowledge of video accessibility best practices, including captioning, readability, color contrast, and clear visual communication.
• Experience working in structured production environments with formal review processes, approval workflows, and stakeholder feedback cycles.
• Proven track record balancing creative execution with operational and production management responsibilities.

Location

Locations: Seattle, WA (onsite) and Hybrid in Redmond, WA 3x per week.