Video Specialist / Motion Designer Job at Dexian, New York, NY

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  • Dexian
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Video Specialist / Motion Designer

Location: Manhattan, NY

Duration: 6 months Contract (Potential to Extend or Convert)

Key Requirement:

  • Must include portfolio links on the resume.

Role Overview:

  • Seeking a Video Specialist / Motion Designer (Hybrid role).
  • Heavy focus on motion design and animation – this will be the core skill .
  • Responsible for editing videos, stories, B-rolls , and creating text animations and social media content .
  • Should be able to animate in After Effects and edit in Premiere Pro .
  • DaVinci Resolve knowledge is a plus.

Team Structure:

  • Small creative team of 3 members :
  • Hiring Manager (Animation/Creative Director)
  • 1 Producer
  • 1 Motion Designer
  • Supported by a couple of freelancers depending on project load.

Experience & Background:

  • Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience – no candidates under this level.
  • Background in advertising agencies , production environments , or personal production/student film experience acceptable.
  • Finance background not required. Open to candidates from any industry , provided they have a diverse creative portfolio .
  • Must be comfortable editing interviews and story-based videos .

Tools & Technical Skills:

  • Required: After Effects, Premiere Pro
  • Preferred: DaVinci Resolve
  • Projects managed through Workfront ticketing system

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Work on animated projects , including logo animation , short-form videos (30–60 sec, 1:1, 9:16 formats) , and social-forward edits .
  • Handle 2–4 active projects per day , including special projects from the CEO and executive leadership .
  • Create content for both external (social media, LinkedIn) and internal (newsletters, intranet, website, events) use — roughly 50/50 split .

Work Arrangement:

  • Potential to convert for the right candidate or if the headcount becomes available.

Interview & Evaluation Notes:

  • Laidback interview style – focus on showcasing portfolio work and discussing creative approach .
  • Candidates should highlight projects they’re proud of and demonstrate storytelling through motion .

About Us:

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status

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