Motion Graphics Designer (Contract)

About Skillzcafe

Skillzcafe is a global e-learning and AI-powered learning solutions company creating high-impact digital learning, explainer videos, and animated content for enterprises worldwide. Our work spans compliance, product training, leadership, and AI-driven learning experiences.

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and technically strong Motion Graphics Designer / Engineer to produce engaging 2D animated videos for e-learning modules, product explainers, and brand content. You will work closely with instructional designers, script writers, and voice-over teams to bring learning stories to life using Adobe After Effects and similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D motion graphics and animations for e-learning and explainer videos.
• Animate storyboards, characters, icons, infographics, UI flows, and transitions in After Effects.
• Sync animations with voice-over, background music, and sound effects.
• Develop reusable animation templates and motion libraries for scalable production.
• Ensure visual consistency, timing, and brand guidelines across all videos.
• Create and edit motion graphics using software tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects.
• Ensure all motion graphics and animations meet Skillzcafe's quality standards and align with the brand's visual style.
• Optimize files for LMS, web, and mobile delivery.
• Collaborate with graphic designers, instructional designers, and video editors.
• Manage multiple animation projects with tight timelines.

Required Skills & Experience

• 1–3 years of experience in 2D motion graphics / animation.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects (mandatory).
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of animation principles (timing, easing, composition, visual hierarchy).
• Experience creating explainer videos, educational videos, or UI animations.
• Basic knowledge of audio sync and video rendering formats.
• Experience in digital filmmaking and video editing.

Good to Have

• Experience with character rigging and animation (Duik, Joysticks & Sliders, etc.).
• Familiarity with Lottie, Premiere Pro, or simple 3D integration.
• Experience working in an e-learning or ed-tech environment.