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Hi, I’m Karif Wat, a motion graphic designer with over 10 years of experience shaping visual content for audiences around the world. I’m passionate about creating impactful motion graphics and video work that tell human-rights stories and explain complex topics in a clear, engaging way. I’ve collaborated with NGOs and international organizations, and I’ve led art direction for campaigns at Thomson Reuters Foundation, helping attract sponsors and donors from across the globe. I love turning ideas into story-driven visuals for diverse audiences, from humanitarian campaigns to editorial explainers. I’m comfortable guiding teams, teaching motion graphics basics, and adapting styles for sensitive topics while keeping brand messaging consistent. I’m always exploring new tools and approaches to push creative boundaries and deliver meaningful impact.…Hi, I’m Karif Wat, a motion graphic designer with over 10 years of experience shaping visual content for audiences around the world. I’m passionate about creating impactful motion graphics and video work that tell human-rights stories and explain complex topics in a clear, engaging way. I’ve collaborated with NGOs and international organizations, and I’ve led art direction for campaigns at Thomson Reuters Foundation, helping attract sponsors and donors from across the globe. I love turning ideas into story-driven visuals for diverse audiences, from humanitarian campaigns to editorial explainers. I’m comfortable guiding teams, teaching motion graphics basics, and adapting styles for sensitive topics while keeping brand messaging consistent. I’m always exploring new tools and approaches to push creative boundaries and deliver meaningful impact.

Karif Wat

Motion Graphic Designer, Animator, Graphic Designer, +3

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Hi, I’m Karif Wat, a motion graphic designer with over 10 years of experience shaping visual content for audiences around the world. I’m passionate about creating impactful motion graphics and video work that tell human-rights stories and explain complex topics in a clear, engaging way. I’ve collaborated with NGOs and international organizations, and I’ve led art direction for campaigns at Thomson Reuters Foundation, helping attract sponsors and donors from across the globe. I love turning ideas into story-driven visuals for diverse audiences, from humanitarian campaigns to editorial explainers. I’m comfortable guiding teams, teaching motion graphics basics, and adapting styles for sensitive topics while keeping brand messaging consistent. I’m always exploring new tools and approaches to push creative boundaries and deliver meaningful impact.…Hi, I’m Karif Wat, a motion graphic designer with over 10 years of experience shaping visual content for audiences around the world. I’m passionate about creating impactful motion graphics and video work that tell human-rights stories and explain complex topics in a clear, engaging way. I’ve collaborated with NGOs and international organizations, and I’ve led art direction for campaigns at Thomson Reuters Foundation, helping attract sponsors and donors from across the globe. I love turning ideas into story-driven visuals for diverse audiences, from humanitarian campaigns to editorial explainers. I’m comfortable guiding teams, teaching motion graphics basics, and adapting styles for sensitive topics while keeping brand messaging consistent. I’m always exploring new tools and approaches to push creative boundaries and deliver meaningful impact.

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Hi, I’m Karif Wat, a motion graphic designer with over 10 years of experience shaping visual content for audiences around the world. I’m passionate about creating impactful motion graphics and video work that tell human-rights stories and explain complex topics in a clear, engaging way. I’ve collaborated with NGOs and international organizations, and I’ve led art direction for campaigns at Thomson Reuters Foundation, helping attract sponsors and donors from across the globe.

I love turning ideas into story-driven visuals for diverse audiences, from humanitarian campaigns to editorial explainers. I’m comfortable guiding teams, teaching motion graphics basics, and adapting styles for sensitive topics while keeping brand messaging consistent. I’m always exploring new tools and approaches to push creative boundaries and deliver meaningful impact.

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Freelance Motion Graphics Designer at Thomson Reuters Foundation

July 1, 2022 - Present

Produced compelling motion videos for Thomson Reuters Foundation, highlighting human rights, climate change, and inequality through powerful visual storytelling. Pitched and produced motion content on human rights, climate, and inequality. Created impactful, story-driven visuals for digital platforms. Collaborated with global teams to ensure clear, consistent messaging. Adapted styles for diverse audiences and sensitive topics. Led a workshop to teach video producers motion graphics basics.

Motion Graphics Designer at South China Morning Post

June 30, 2022 - July 22, 2025

Worked with editorial and marketing teams at SCMP to create motion graphics and animated explainers that told great stories and helped grow the audience. Created motion graphics and visual assets for editorial and marketing teams. Produced animated explainer videos with the award-winning infographics team. Collaborated across departments to craft engaging, story-driven content. Developed creative solutions with marketing to increase audience reach. Supported various teams with high-quality, on-brand motion design.

Motion Graphics Designer at Thomson Reuters Foundation

July 1, 2022 - Present

Motion Graphics Designer at South China Morning Post

June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022

Worked with editorial and marketing teams at SCMP to create motion graphics and animated explainers that told great stories and helped grow the audience. Created motion graphics and visual assets for editorial and marketing teams. Produced animated explainers with the award-winning infographics team. Collaborated across departments to craft engaging, story-driven content.