Motion Designer & Video Editor

The Motion Designer and Video Editor role at Conagra Brands focuses on producing motion graphics and video content for a range of channels. Working in a hybrid setup from Chicago, this position supports creative teams through the full workflow, from concept to final delivery, while keeping visual consistency across brand touchpoints.

Role Summary

As a Motion Designer & Video Editor, you will combine design, motion, and storytelling to create assets that perform across digital, social, retail, e-commerce, presentations, marketing campaigns, and internal communications. The work includes post-production, optimization for multiple platforms, and collaboration with cross-functional teams from concept development through execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and animate motion graphics for digital, social, retail, e-commerce, presentation, marketing campaign, and internal communication initiatives.
• Edit short-form and long-form video content to communicate stories and support audience engagement.
• Complete post-production deliverables including video editing, motion graphics, color correction, audio cleanup, sound design, and final asset delivery.
• Create animations, title sequences, branded graphics, transitions, and motion effects that reinforce brand identity.
• Convert static creative assets into dynamic motion experiences while maintaining design excellence and brand consistency.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, Designers, Copywriters, Marketing teams, and Content teams across concept development through final execution.
• Optimize content for multiple platforms, aspect ratios, resolutions, and distribution channels.
• Maintain organized project files and media assets, supporting efficient post-production workflows.
• Support content productions, food shoots, photography sessions, and live streaming events as needed through video capture and production assistance.
• Assist with camera operation, lighting setup, and audio capture to support high-quality content creation when required.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and upholding exceptional creative standards.
• Stay current with motion design trends, editing techniques, AI-enabled creative tools, and emerging production technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, and video editing in an agency, production studio, or in-house creative environment.
• An exceptional portfolio and show reel demonstrating advanced motion graphics, animation, video editing, and visual storytelling across multiple platforms.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong foundation in animation principles, typography, composition, pacing, timing, color theory, and visual storytelling.
• Working knowledge of professional post-production workflows, including media management, codecs, frame rates, color spaces, audio, and delivery specifications.
• Experience producing content for digital marketing, social media, streaming platforms, presentations, and branded experiences.
• Experience supporting consumer-facing brands, food brands, or consumer packaged goods.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and project management ability in a fast-paced creative environment.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting live streaming productions, virtual events, or broadcast environments.
• Experience with 3D motion design software.
• Experience supporting on-set productions, food shoots, photography sessions, or video content creation.

Tools and Technologies

• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• Photoshop
• Illustrator

Compensation and Location

• Location: Chicago, IL 60654 (hybrid)
• Salary: USD 64,000 - 95,000 per year

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans
• Wellness incentive program
• Mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Bonus incentive opportunity
• Matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Career development opportunities
• Employee resource groups
• On-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Paid-time off
• Parental leave
• Flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)
• Volunteer opportunities