Role Overview
If Only Studios is looking for a Motion Designer who brings stories to life with movement, rhythm, and visual energy.
You’ll craft high-impact motion graphics, animated brand assets, reels, explainer videos, product visuals, motion design systems & motions across branding, marketing, UX, and content projects.
If you think in frames, love solving problems visually, and get excited by mixing design, storytelling, and movement, this role is built for you.
Company Description
If Only Studios is a fast-growing, multi-disciplinary creative agency building brands with clarity, storytelling, design excellence, and strategic creativity. We work across Branding, Marketing, UX, and Presentation Design, and are now expanding into Ads, Video Production, and Influencer-led content.
We operate with startup agility and global agency standards, ambitious, high-craft, fast-moving, and always raising the bar. Our mission is simple : help brands express themselves sharply and scale confidently.
Every project is approached with clarity, purpose, and intention, creating impactful brand experiences. Based in Mumbai, the studio partners with clients seeking more than just design—they seek innovative and purposeful solutions.
What you'll be doing
- Create motion graphics, animated assets, reels, and short-form visuals
- Motion design system, brand identities, campaign elements, social content, and presentations
- Work with designers, strategists, and marketing teams on integrated projects
- Translate static designs into dynamic, engaging motion pieces
- Maintain consistent brand language across animations
- Execute edits, transitions, typography animation, and micro-animations
- Bring concepts to life with strong timing, pacing, and storytelling sense
- Collaborate on video projects (if needed) : cuts, sequences, transitions
- Manage multiple motion projects with clean organisation
- Explore trends, experiment with new techniques, and push creative boundaries
What you'll need
Strong motion design skills across After Effects / Premier Pro / similar toolsSolid understanding of animation principles (timing, easing, movement)Ability to build static visuals and then it into compelling motion narrativesFast learner, proactive, and comfortable with creative challengesAbility to work across multiple briefs and timelinesCuriosity about branding, marketing, product storytelling, and UXStrong communication skills and openness to feedbackComfortable using AI-assisted motion or AI design tools (a bonus)Knowledge of 3D software like Cinema 4D or Blender is a plus.Working knowledge of Cavalry and Rive is a huge plus!Familiarity with video compression and optimization for web and mobile platforms.Detail-oriented with a focus on ensuring high-quality video outputs, Good design sense, typography, layout, compositionExperience in branding, digital design, or related industries is a plusBonus if you have
3D motion skills (Blender / Cinema4D)Experience creating product videos or app UI animationsEditing + sound design understandingExperience in advertising, branding, or digital agenciesAbility to storyboard or sketch rough visual conceptsPortfolio Requirements
This is a craft-heavy role. Please share :
A showreel (1–2 minutes)Motion / animation samplesBrand motion or content motion work (if available)