Motion Designer
Carousel
San Diego
Posted October 11, 2026
Description
<p><strong>Carousel's Motion Designer</strong> will require world-class Design, Motion, 3D and Visual Effects mastery along with a positive, motivated and entrepreneurial attitude. Join our talented team working on iconic brands and enjoy the San Diego lifestyle with plenty of room to grow.</p><p><br /></p><p><span>Our ideal candidate will bring industry-leading creative and design prowess, working quickly and nimbly alongside a growing team to drive projects forward. You have your finger on the pulse of culture, music, art, fashion and technology. Your dynamic skillset, desire to produce industry-leading work and easy-going personality will make you an irreplaceable member of the Carousel team.</span></p><p><br /></p><p>Motion Design and Design leader across of multiple workstreams with top tier clients – <strong>push the boundaries of brand systems, graphic design, motion graphics and digital experiences.</strong></p><p><br /></p><ul><li>Design Visionary</li><li>Tech Enthusiast</li><li>Fashion-Forward</li><li>Impeccable Taste</li><li>Powerful Aesthetics</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Qualification:</strong></p><p><br /></p><ul><li>On-Site Applicants Only</li><li>Four Year Degree, Design Emphasis</li><li>5-10 Years Professional Experience - Design Studio, Advertising Agency, Production Company.</li><li>Mastery of Figma, Adobe, AfterEffects, Premier, Maya, Blender and similar.</li><li>Tastemaker with awareness to cultural trends across sport, fashion, technology and lifestyle.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced creative environment with the best brands in the world.</li><li>High attention to detail required to work on industry-leading work for world-class clients.</li><li>Growth mindset and desire to learn and challenge yourself in new ways.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p><br /></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: provide leadership and collaboration across Carousel’s clients and projects.</li><li><strong>Presenting</strong>: strong presentation skills, master of deck building and communicating ideas quickly.</li><li><strong>Branding</strong>: ability to create sharp and relevant branding solutions that carry powerful longevity.</li><li><strong>Typography</strong>: mastery of type design, especially designing with motion, video, digital and print.</li><li><strong>Campaigns</strong>: ability to translate your design skillset to art direction, creating innovative campaigns.</li><li><strong>Motion/2D</strong>/<strong>3D</strong>: work with 3D/Motion designers to bring your design to life in 2D, 3D and motion.</li><li><strong>Guidelines</strong>: build inspiring brand guidelines that clearly articulate your design language.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p><p><br /></p><ul><li>Annual Salary (1st and 15th)</li><li>100% Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits</li><li>10 Days Paid Vacation, 5 Paid Sick Days, 6 Paid Holidays</li><li>Discretionary Performance Bonus</li><li>401k Retirement Plan</li><li>5% Retirement Employer Contribution (After 90 Days of Employment)</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><em>Carousel is a strategic creative + content studio based in San Diego, California. Our office is located in Ocean Beach, two blocks from the ocean. We provide a welcoming work environment with highly talented team, world-class clients, top-notch benefits and outstanding opportunities for all.</em></p>
Job Overview
Location
San Diego
Job Type
full time
Date Posted
October 11, 2026