Motion Graphics Artist / Video Animator (Contract)

Adept Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Motion Graphics Designer for an urgent, short-term contract opportunity. We are looking for a creative professional who can take ownership of producing a high-quality animated video deliverable for a client project with a tight timeline.

This is a 6–8 week project-based contract with an anticipated start as soon as possible.

What You'll Do

• Design and produce a polished animated video from concept through final delivery.
• Create engaging motion graphics, digital illustrations, and 2D animations.
• Utilize Adobe After Effects to develop professional-quality animations.
• Edit video content and integrate motion graphics into a cohesive final product.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to incorporate feedback and revisions throughout the project.
• Manage project milestones while meeting aggressive deadlines.

Contract Details

• Project-based independent contract (approximately 6–8 weeks)
• Remote work may be considered depending on candidate qualifications

We're looking for someone who is highly creative, responsive, and capable of producing exceptional work under an accelerated timeline. If you have a passion for animation and a portfolio that showcases your skills, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise with Adobe After Effects.
• Professional experience creating motion graphics and animated video content.
• Strong video editing skills.
• Experience with digital illustration and animation.
• Excellent attention to detail and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with audio mixing and sound design.
• Experience creating animated explainer videos or similar marketing content.
• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, Premiere Pro, or other Adobe Creative Suite applications.

Portfolio Required

Applicants must submit a portfolio demonstrating previous work with:

• Motion graphics
• Animated videos
• After Effects projects
• Projects similar in style and quality to professional explainer videos

Please include a portfolio link on your application. Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered.