Graphic Design and Animation

Senior Motion Designer

Salary data based on 18 job postings

"The median salary for a Senior Motion Designer in entertainment is $152,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $98,800 at the 10th percentile to $176,450 at the 90th percentile based on 12 job postings. Key skills required for this role include Animation, Motion Design, After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Storyboarding."

Last updated: February 2026

Median

$152,500

10th Percentile

$98,800

90th Percentile

$176,450

Sample Size

12

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Senior Motion Designer Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$98,800Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$152,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$176,450Senior / top earners

Based on 12 job postings with salary data

Skills for Senior Motion Designer

AnimationMotion DesignAfter EffectsCinema 4DStoryboardingAdobe After EffectsAdobe Creative SuiteMotion Graphics DesignTypographyFigma

Common Employers Hiring Senior Motion Designer

  • Sphere Entertainment Co.3 positions
  • Duolingo2 positions
  • Thinkingbox2 positions
  • Warner Bros. Discovery2 positions
  • HAUS1 positions

Top Locations for Senior Motion Designer

New York, NYBurbank, CACulver City, CA7769 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046San Francisco, CA

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Data extracted from 18 job postings on Hollylist.com ยท Last updated February 2026