Job Description

The Source, Caesars Entertainment's in-house creative agency, is seeking a Motion Designer who combines strong design fundamentals with a deep understanding of motion, composition, and visual storytelling.

As part of the Photo, Video & Motion team, this role reports to the Associate Creative Director of Motion and collaborates closely with creative leadership across The Source to bring ideas to life through animation and motion design. This position also partners with the Creative Director, Art to ensure motion is integrated into the broader creative concept and visual system.

The ideal candidate understands how motion can enhance an idea, reinforce a brand system, and create engaging customer experiences across digital channels, paid media, social platforms and on-property environments.

The Source operates within a fast-paced, high-volume environment that demands strong creative judgment, adaptability, and the ability to deliver high-quality work against aggressive timelines. The successful candidate is comfortable incorporating emerging AI-powered tools into their workflow and is continually exploring new technologies that improve creative development and production efficiency.

Creative Development & Execution

• Transform creative concepts and static designs into compelling motion experiences and animations.
• Execute creative direction provided by the Associate Creative Director, Motion and other creative leaders across a wide range of projects.
• Collaborate with designers and art directors to determine how motion can enhance, extend, and strengthen creative concepts.
• Develop motion graphics for digital advertising, paid social, video content, websites, email campaigns, and on-property digital displays.
• Apply principles of timing, hierarchy, composition, typography, and visual storytelling to communicate messages clearly and effectively.
• Translate campaign concepts and established visual systems into motion across multiple channels, formats, and screen sizes.
• Ensure brand consistency while identifying opportunities to make creative executions more engaging and dynamic.
• Production & Workflow
• Prepare technically accurate, production-ready assets for deployment across multiple platforms and channels.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Adapt efficiently to creative feedback, shifting priorities, and evolving business needs.
• Maintain organized project files and adhere to established production workflows and creative standards.
• Innovation & Emerging Technologies
• Explore and utilize AI-powered creative tools and emerging technologies to accelerate ideation, asset creation, animation, and production workflows.
• Stay current on motion-design trends, best practices, software advancements, and new creative technologies.
• Identify opportunities to improve team efficiency through automation, AI solutions, and evolving motion-design workflows.
• What Success Looks Like
• Success in this role means using motion as a strategic extension of the creative idea rather than simply animating existing assets.
• You understand how design systems work, recognize when movement adds value, and apply motion intentionally to strengthen storytelling and customer engagement. You collaborate closely with designers and creative leaders to determine how ideas should behave in motion and ensure every execution feels connected to the broader creative vision.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment, make thoughtful decisions quickly, manage multiple priorities effectively, and leverage both traditional and emerging technologies to produce exceptional work efficiently and consistently.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Motion Design, Animation, Visual Communications, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Professional experience in motion design, animation, multimedia design, or a related creative discipline.
• Strong portfolio or demo reel demonstrating exceptional motion-design capabilities and creative problem-solving.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects.
• Ability to integrate 3D graphics with 2D design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro.
• Strong understanding of motion-design principles including composition, typography, hierarchy, timing, pacing, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work effectively within established creative systems and brand standards.
• Strong organizational, communication, and project-management skills.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and deliver work within tight deadlines.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Strong creative thinking and visual problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret and build upon established creative concepts.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work cross-functionally with designers, copywriters, producers, photographers, videographers, and creative leadership.
• Ability to receive feedback constructively and incorporate revisions efficiently.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced creative environment.

At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah's®, Horseshoe® and Eldorado® brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework.

Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values – Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail – every day. Our mission, “Create the Extraordinary”. Our vision, “Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars”. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.