Department: Video Production

Location: Jerusalem minimum twice a week

Hours - Will consider full time of 80%

About the Role

JNS.org is seeking a creative and technically proficient Mid-Level Motion Designer to join our expanding Video Production Department. This role is a unique opportunity for a detail-oriented visual storyteller to directly influence the professional, on-screen look and feel of JNS’s news, studio, and podcast video content across multiple shows and platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain comprehensive graphic packages for JNS studio and podcast productions, including:
  • Show openers, transitions, lower thirds, wipes, and on-screen overlays
  • Title cards, background screens, and other branded elements
• Create advanced, expression-driven MOGRT templates for efficient and standardized use by video editors in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Design and adapt graphics for in-studio display screens and multi-camera setups.
• Collaborate closely with producers and editors to ensure visual consistency and high production value.
• Occasionally assist with YouTube thumbnails and social media graphics.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in motion design or a related field.
• Experience designing graphics for broadcast and studio environments, with an understanding of:
  • On-air readability
  • Title-safe and action-safe areas
  • Real-time production and studio constraints
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of animation, layout, and typography.
• High attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Portfolio required: must include relevant motion graphics work, with preference for broadcast, studio, or news-related projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating graphics for news, podcasts, or studio productions.
• Familiarity with broadcast workflows.
• Basic knowledge of 3D tools (Cinema 4D, Blender, or equivalent).
• Interest in media, current events, and Jewish/Israeli affairs.