Motion Designer

Nikoloz is a 2D-focused Motion Designer with strong experience in creating short-form digital content for social media platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. His background includes logo animations, promotional videos, animated ads, and dynamic motion content tailored for engagement and retention. He is advanced in Adobe After Effects and prefers building animations from scratch rather than using templates. He also works confidently with Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Figma, and regularly integrates motion into edited commercial content. Nikoloz has previous experience working in a gaming startup environment, collaborating with designers and video editors, and is comfortable operating within an agency-style team structure.

Bachelor — Agricultural University of Tbilisi

Motion Graphics Designer — Jan 2024 – Jan 2025

• Created animations for online casino slot games, including wilds, scatters, characters, and reward animations.

• Designed visual effects for gameplay events such as big wins, jackpots, and bonus rounds.

• Developed UI animations and screen transitions to improve player experience and navigation.

• Collaborated with game designers and developers to align animations with gameplay mechanics.

• Optimized animations for mobile and desktop platforms, ensuring smooth performance and small file sizes.

• Maintained consistent visual style across all animations to match the game’s theme and branding.

Motion Graphics Designer — Jan 2020 – Present

• Create motion graphics, animations, and visual assets for diverse international clients and projects.

• Produce logo animations and promotional motion content for digital platforms.

• Edit and assemble video content by organizing raw footage, visuals, and audio according to scripts and client briefs.

• Identify and apply visual effects and motion elements to enhance storytelling and creative impact.

• Collaborate with clients to understand requirements and propose creative solutions for their projects.

• Maintain high client satisfaction, completing 500+ freelance orders with a 95% positive feedback rate.