Talentix Africa
Creative & media

motion designer jobs in africa

Talentix matches motion designers with companies hiring across Africa and the diaspora. Join the community once, and our team proposes roles that fit you.

10 questions, about 2 minutes. No job board to scroll: we come to you.

The role

As a motion designer, you bring graphics to life: animated logos, explainer videos, title sequences, app animations and social media ads. You storyboard ideas, animate in After Effects and sync your work with voice-over and music. You work with graphic designers, video editors and marketing teams.

Skills employers ask for

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Cinema 4D or Blender
  • Storyboarding
  • 2D animation
  • Lottie for app animations

Who is hiring

Advertising agencies, TV channels, production studios, fintechs and tech start-ups hire motion designers for ads, product videos and app animations. The work is mostly remote or freelance, often for clients in the diaspora or abroad.

Background and career path

Motion designers usually start in graphic design or audiovisual studies and learn animation through specialised courses, with a showreel as the key asset. They progress to senior motion designer, animation lead or art director.

Also searched as

  • Motion graphics designer
  • 2D animator
  • Animator

motion designer jobs by country.

Somewhere else? We recruit in all 54 African countries and the diaspora: tell us where you live when you join.

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how it works.

  1. 1

    Answer 10 questions

    One question at a time, about 2 minutes. No cover letter, no job board to scroll.

  2. 2

    Upload your CV in the app

    Download the Talentix app and upload one general CV. That is all we need.

  3. 3

    We find the right role for you

    Our team matches you with companies that are hiring, and you follow every step in the app.

questions.

Does Talentix post motion designer job offers?

No. Talentix is not a job board. You join the community once, and when a company hiring motion designers matches your profile, our team proposes the role to you in the Talentix app.

Is joining Talentix free?

Yes. Joining the community, using the Talentix app and the weekly training are free for every talent.

What happens after I join?

Download the Talentix app, sign in with the same email and upload one general CV. Our team then matches you with companies hiring motion designers, and you follow every step in the app.

Hiring motion designers? How does Talentix help?

Answer a few questions and book a 30-minute strategy call. We match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

For companies

hiring motion designers?

You answer a few questions, and we match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

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