About Steamroller Technologies LLC
At Steamroller Technologies we thrive on creating out-of-this-world experiences that captivate, amaze, and excite audiences. Our team of highly skilled technologists, software creators, animators, and mixed reality experts love to make the impossible, possible. Whether it’s bringing a theme park attraction to life, conceptualizing or prototyping a ride, or complex video game development, Steamroller Technologies makes it happen.
About the role
We are seeking a Motion Graphics Designer with strong video editing experience to support the production of a family-oriented live experience. This role focuses on producing integration-ready motion graphics that combine clarity, character charm, and readability. You will work in an enhanced cutout style with selective 2.5D depth, ensuring high energy, engaging visuals, and clear typographic rhythm.
This is a contract position designed for a creative professional who thrives in fast-paced environments with short approval paths and tight delivery schedules.
What you'll do
- Design and animate motion graphics in an enhanced cutout style, with selective 2.5D depth.
- Apply typography with a clear visual rhythm to ensure instructions remain readable and engaging.
- Integrate brand fonts (provided by the client or approved substitutes) into motion graphics.
- Work with reference audio during production and re-embed final audio tracks at handoff.
- Edit and produce final video outputs in MP4 format (1080p or 4K).
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure integration-ready deliverables and alignment with project requirements.
- Manage time and materials effectively, delivering on monthly invoicing schedules.
- Flexibility to support onsite needs if the contract is extended beyond 4 months.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of proven experience as a Motion Graphics Designer and Video Editor.
- Strong portfolio showcasing clarity-driven, family-friendly motion graphics and animated typography.
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Cinema 4D..
- Experience in delivering broadcast or live-event-ready content.
- Experience producing motion graphics and typography for large screens, emphasizing readability of on-screen content.
- Familiarity with preparing masked variants and integration-ready assets.
- Efficient time management skills to maintain schedule adherence.
Must have
- A portfolio of previous work
- Exceptional file management and project management organization to simplify handoffs and source submissions.
- Licenses and equipment to deliver the expected output eg. Licenses to perform the work, and a computer cable of doing the work required.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with 2.5D animation workflows.
- Understanding of live production pipelines and multi-format delivery.
- Prior collaboration with entertainment brands or large-scale productions.