Graphic Designer / Motion Designer

Graphic Designer / Motion Designer Metre Minneapolis, MN Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $65,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Branding Certified Graphic Designer (CGD) Adobe Illustrator Graphic Design Video effects application Professional art or design Adobe InDesign Adobe After Effects Full Job Description Graphic Designer / Motion Designer Job Description Metre seeks an experienced Graphic Designer / Motion Designer to join the creative team to help execute print, digital, social, and motion graphics/video projects for a variety of clients and industries. This role is an even split between graphic design and motion graphics, requiring a versatile creative who can move fluidly between both disciplines. We need someone with strong technical knowledge and a sharp design aesthetic who can hit the ground running.

Salary Range:

$50,000 - $65,000 The Role Design and develop creative assets for print, web, digital, and social channels. Develop and execute motion graphics and animation for digital, social, and broadcast. Collaborate with the creative team across all project types — from brand and print to video and motion. Present and defend work, strategies, and ideas to creative leadership. Review, proof, and critique design work across the team. Take responsibility for the overall quality of work on assigned projects and clients. Collaborate to set the direction of typography, photography, color, and other design elements. Work within the requirements of our creative process. Ensure efficient, high-quality, and timely production of all work. Full-time position (Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00). Hybrid schedule of 3 days in-office and 2 days remote.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A portfolio and/or reel of professional work demonstrating both design and motion capabilities. 2+ years of experience in graphic design and motion design. Agency or studio experience preferred. A degree in Graphic Design, Motion Design, or a related field. Excellent type, layout, and motion skills paired with a strong, consistent design aesthetic. The ability to work independently and efficiently across multiple projects and timelines. The ability to bring fresh, creative ideas to client work and design projects.

Required software:

Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and After Effects.

Bonus skills:

Premiere Pro, Figma, and Procreate. About Metre Metre is an independent agency that develops brand and communication strategies while utilizing research and data to connect with key audiences across a variety of industries. With offices in Minneapolis and La Crosse, WI, Metre operates in a large geographic region. Primary clients include government, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and higher education.

Pay:

$50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Minneapolis, MN 55401