Comstock - Motion Designer (2D/3D Animator)

Motion Graphic Designer is needed in Reston, United States.

Client: Comstock

Location: Reston, VA

Contract: undefined

Job Description

BGX Technologies is seeking a Motion Designer / 2D–3D Animator to create high-impact animated content for large-format display systems, including LED walls, video walls, and projection environments. The AV Systems Integration team delivers immersive visual experiences across mixed-use developments and live venues, translating architectural spaces into dynamic digital canvases. This role supports the production of visually compelling motion graphics that are technically optimized for real-world screen specifications and playback systems. We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented designer who can collaborate closely with technical teams and contribute to the visual quality and innovation of BGX Technologies’ projects.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of a Motion Designer / 2D–3D Animator include:

1. Creating animated visual content for large format displays such as LED walls, projection systems, video walls, and similar.
2. Developing and executing 2D animations based on concepts and storyboards.
3. Producing high-level animation in After Effects including motion graphics, transitions, and timing synchronization.
4. Collaborating with the technical team to ensure animations are adapted to screen specifications such as resolution, aspect ratio, and codec.
5. Exporting video content in appropriate formats and optimizing assets.
6. Flexibility to produce and adjust animations in real-time to accommodate evolving content needs and last-minute requirements.

Requirements

• Professional knowledge of After Effects and Adobe Suite with hands-on experience.
• Strong ability to design and execute animations with a clear sense of composition, timing, synchronization, and visual flow.
• Experience working with multi-resolution displays or willingness to learn quickly.
• Portfolio in the form of animated videos, 3D renders, or a showreel.
• Familiar with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
• Available to work remotely outside normal business hours.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn and grow.
• Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of 3D software such as Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or similar.
• Experience working with Redshift or other GPU-based renderers.
• Familiarity with TouchDesigner or Notch for real-time generative content.
• Experience creating content for screenings or art installations.
• Experience with multimedia shows, live events, or theatrical productions.

Additional Information

Employment opportunities at BGX vary from time to time and from position to position. As such, the work schedules and physical demands associated with each position and workplace may vary. Please contact an HR representative for specific details.