Motion Graphic Designer (Mid/Senior)

Sleeper is building the leading platform to connect friends over sports. Our mission is to create a digital playground for sports fans and their friends to hang out – on Sleeper, you can check scores, play games, chat, send memes, and much more!

Our flagship product, fantasy football leagues, is used by over 8 million people internationally, and we’re constantly adding new games, social features, and functionality to our social sports platform.

Job Location (Remote): California, Washington, Oregon

About The Design And Research Team

• We are willing to pick up a new sport or try out computer games together, for the purpose of “research”.

• We work hard and play hard – we’re passionate and meticulous about our craft, but we also set time aside to have fun together.

• We can see design everywhere and every day – we do annual trips to design-workshop together.

If You’re Drafted, You’ll…

• Creating assets such as static ads, motion graphic ads, and videos for various marketing channels (social media platforms, TV commercials, physical ad placements, etc.).

• Editing video footage with visual effects, graphic elements, and/ or product user-interfaces

• Creating in-product assets and animations, such as tutorial videos with great storytelling to educate users on features and products.

• Work with design team to keep Sleeper branding and design language innovative and at the forefront of design and industry trends.

• Stay up-to-date on motion design trends, video storytelling techniques, and emerging technologies to continually elevate Sleeper’s creative output.

• Contribute to the development of brand guidelines, animation principles, and visual frameworks that enhance Sleeper’s storytelling and marketing efforts.

We’re Scouting For Team Players Who Have…

• 5+ years of experience in motion graphic design, video production, or a related field.

• Proficiency in motion graphics and video editing tools like After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or similar.

• Strong graphic design fundamentals, including typography, composition, and color theory.

• Exceptional storytelling and animation skills, with an ability to craft engaging narratives that resonate with audiences.

• Experience creating content optimized for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.), with an understanding of trends and best practices for short-form storytelling.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.

Bonus Points!

• Interest in sports or experience working in the sports industry.

• Experience with sound mixing and audio editing software.

• 3D motion graphic skills, including experience with Cinema 4D, Blender, …