Job Title: Motion Graphics Designer
Department: Marketing Operations
Reports to: Executive Creative Director
Work Location: Denver, CO
Employee Type: Full-time
Pay Type: Hourly
FLSA: Non-exempt
Supervisor Position: No
Application Deadline: October 17, 2025
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CLIMB WITH US. Denver Summit FC is Colorado’s professional women’s soccer club, proudly holding the
distinction of being the National Women’s Soccer League’s (NWSL) 16th franchise. Our unwavering
mission is to cultivate the preeminent professional soccer club globally, achieved through deep and
meaningful engagement with Denver’s dynamic and multifaceted communities. The Denver Summit FC
team, set to begin play in the 2026 season, is comprised of a robust and dedicated ownership group led
by Rob Cohen, alongside a collective of impassioned local and national investors. This blend of local
roots and broad support underscores our dedication to both Colorado and the wider soccer community.
Nature of Work:
The Motion Graphics Designer will be responsible for conceptualizing, producing, and delivering high-
impact video content, engaging animations, and dynamic visual effects. This content will be deployed
across a diverse range of media channels, including social media platforms, broadcast television, in-
stadium displays, and our official website. This pivotal role is perfect for a highly-skilled and creative
individual who not only thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment but also possesses a
profound passion for sports culture. A deep appreciation for compelling branding and a knack for
creative storytelling through visual media are also essential. The ideal candidate will be adept at
transforming abstract ideas into visually stunning and emotionally resonant experiences that captivate
our audience and elevate our brand presence. They will be expected to contribute actively to
brainstorming sessions, develop innovative visual concepts, and execute projects from initial storyboard
to final delivery with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
● Design and produce motion graphics and animated content for social media, digital ads, in-
stadium displays, matchday content, and video features.
● Work closely with the marketing and media teams to create visual narratives that enhance the
club’s voice and fan engagement.
● Animate logos, player features, lower thirds, transitions, sponsor integrations, and short-form
branded content.
● Edit and composite video clips with graphics and audio to produce polished final products.
● Create templates and repeatable assets for use throughout the season.
● Participate in brainstorming and creative planning sessions for content and campaigns.
● Contribute to real-time content production on matchdays and during major events.
This description is a summary only and highlights the general level of work being performed. It is not
intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change based on business needs. TDenver
Summit FC reserves the right to add or remove duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the
supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Qualifications
● 2+ years of professional experience in motion graphics, animation, or video editing (sports or
entertainment preferred).
● Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop. (Illustrator, Cinema 4D,
or Blender are a plus.)
● Bachelor’s degree in Motion Design, Animation, Graphic Design, Film, or related field,
preferred.
● Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
● Strong visual storytelling skills with a sharp eye for timing, layout, and pacing.
● Knowledge of social media platforms and best practices for video and animation.
● Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
● Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and matchdays.
● Experience in sports media, live content production, or broadcast graphics.
● Photography or cinematography skills.
● Interest or background in soccer or fan culture.
● Experience with motion templates and asset libraries.
Compensation:
● Base hourly range is $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
● Eligible for annual discretionary bonus
Benefits Include:
● Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
● Life Insurance
● Paid Time Off (PTO)
● Paid Company Holidays
● And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Denver Summit FC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This
policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.