Motion Designer

A video/motion designer/developer creates animated or live video content for a variety of media, including the web, phones and tablets, games, television and other formats, including features. Projects can also include title and post-production work.

Source: RGD Creative Earners Report 2014

Average Median Salary:

$55,000

Motion Designers Work On:

• Creating video and animated content for games, TV and web
• Working with UX/UI designers on identifying the best user experience
• Broadcast graphics/interstitials/title credits
• Web or mobile animations or live video
• Video, computer or mobile games

Past winners of the Applied Arts Awards

  • 2025 Photo/Illustration Awards Pierre Manning (Shoot Studio)
    2025
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Pierre Manning (Shoot Studio)
  • 2024 Photo/Illustration Awards Katie Edwards (Courage)
    2024
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Katie Edwards (Courage)
  • 2024 Student Awards Maja Galántai
    2024
    Student Awards

    Maja Galántai
  • 2025 Photo/Illustration Awards Renee Rodenkirchen (Renee Rodenkirchen)
    2025
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Renee Rodenkirchen (Renee Rodenkirchen)