Job Description

Please note this position is based in Saudi Arabia- the Middle East. All Relocation Costs are covered.
We are seeking an experienced Motion Graphic Designer I to join our creative team in supporting Saudi Aramco's media production efforts. This role will lead the creation and execution of high-quality motion graphics, 3D animation, and visual storytelling elements across multimedia projects, presentations, and corporate communication platforms. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with innovative creativity and leadership capabilities to deliver impactful, audience-focused content.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and production of cutting-edge motion graphics and 3D animation for a wide range of video, presentation, and corporate media needs.
Collaborate closely with producers, directors, editors, and internal Aramco stakeholders to deliver high-impact visual narratives aligned with brand and messaging objectives.
Function as both a hands-on motion graphics producer and strategic project lead, ensuring creative and technical excellence across deliverables.
Supervise and mentor a team of motion designers working on multiple concurrent projects.
Assist in optimizing motion design workflows and advise on the department's technical infrastructure development.
Continuously enhance production processes and output standards to set industry benchmarks.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, tools, and trends to elevate production quality and team efficiency.
Direct creative professionals such as sound designers, illustrators, and photographers where applicable.
Perform other duties and special assignments as requested.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Motion Media, or a related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of experience in Motion Design, with a strong emphasis on 3D animation and multimedia content.
At least 5 years in a corporate multimedia or art department, creating high-impact presentations, 3D/motion graphics, and visual content.
Proven experience managing large motion design projects including client engagement and resource planning.
Strong creative portfolio/showreel showcasing high-end motion design, animation, and storytelling for client-facing work.
Expertise in Autodesk Maya, Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Proficiency with alternative post-production software and pipelines.
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills with the ability to guide creative vision and execution.
Deep understanding of video production tools and post-production workflows.
Ability to direct other creatives (e.g., illustrators, photographers, audio engineers) to complete cohesive media outputs.