# Motion Designer résumé example

Broadcast promos into product motion, with churn, render hours and first-cut acceptance doing the talking.

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- Field: Design
- Career stage: Mid level
- Written for: United States
- Design: Nova (https://cvaurum.com/templates/creative)
- Open it: https://cvaurum.com/examples/motion-designer

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## Theo Marchetti — Motion Designer

Motion designer with eight years across broadcast promos and product marketing, three of them freelance across 19 clients. Built the animated onboarding sequence that cut first-week churn on a fitness app from 34% to 21%. Now directs a two-person animation team and the motion system the product engineers apply themselves.

### Experience

**Motion Designer**, Halyard Fitness · May 2023 – present

Brand studio of seven inside a subscription fitness product.

- Built the animated onboarding sequence that replaced four static tutorial screens, cutting first-week churn from 34% to 21% across 260,000 new members.
- Set the motion system of six easing curves and three durations that product engineers now apply themselves, ending the inconsistent-transition bugs that had run at nine a quarter.
- Cut render time on the weekly social set from nine hours to 40 minutes by templating the sequences and rendering through a queue script.
- Directs two animators and an outside illustrator on every campaign; the last four launched on the date first promised.

**Freelance Motion Designer**, Independent · February 2020 – April 2023

Contract motion design for agencies, two streaming networks and three software companies.

- Delivered 60 spots and title sequences across 19 clients, 94% of them accepted on the first or second cut.
- Animated a six-part claims explainer for an insurer whose support team credits it with a 28% drop in calls about eligibility.
- Ran the whole pipeline alone, from bid and storyboard through animation, sound and delivery, on budgets from $3,000 to $70,000.

**Promo Editor and Animator**, Crestline Broadcast Group · July 2018 – January 2020

- Cut 300 on-air promos a year for four cable networks, turning a same-day brief into a delivered spot in under three hours.
- Rebuilt the network ident package in 3D; the brand team kept it on air for the following four seasons.

### Education

- B.F.A. Film and Television, Tisch School of the Arts · New York University · September 2014 – May 2018

### Skills

- **Motion**: 2D animation, Title sequences, UI motion systems, Storyboarding, Cel animation, Sound design
- **3D and finishing**: Cinema 4D, Redshift, Rotoscoping, Camera tracking, Color grading
- **Tools**: After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, DaVinci Resolve, Figma, Lottie