Motion Design Intern - Summer 2025

Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Motion Design Intern to join our creative team. As an intern, you will collaborate with designers, editors, and producers to bring concepts to life through compelling motion graphics and animations. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to contribute to real-world projects and develop your skills in a professional environment.

Interns at the Rock Family of Companies gain priceless hands-on experience. Here, they learn how it feels to be in the workplace, participate in events, and become a valuable member of our team.

About the Role

• Create and edit motion graphics and animations using Adobe After Effects and other industry-standard software.
• Assist in brainstorming and developing creative concepts for video content.
• Design and animate assets for various platforms, including social media, digital ads, and presentations.
• Work closely with the team to meet project deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.
• Participate in feedback sessions to refine and improve designs.
• Maintain organized project files and adhere to established workflows.
• Learn about our business by attending meetings, huddles, and trainings.
• Share creative ideas that will help improve our business.
• Assist in creating materials and/or presentations for meetings.

About You

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects is required.
• Basic knowledge of other Adobe Creative Suite tools, such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
• A strong reel or portfolio showcasing your motion design and animation skills.
• Understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Ability to work collaboratively and accept constructive feedback.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D) is a plus.
• Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Knowledge of social media trends and platform-specific content requirements.
• Self-directed approach.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Use of AI tools within the creative process.

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience working on diverse projects for real clients.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in the motion design field.
• An opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your creative skill set.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

What You’ll Get

Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.

About Us

Rocket Mortgage® was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a Detroit-based, publicly traded company with a mission to Help Everyone Home. At Rocket Mortgage, we believe that home is more than the house you live in. Our wide variety of home loan options, tools and resources empower our clients to achieve their homeownership dreams. We’re known as experts in the mortgage industry, but we’re also innovators – we strive to create the best experiences for our clients from beginning to end. And we’re not your typical employer. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the Company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.

• Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D) is a plus.
• Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Knowledge of social media trends and platform-specific content requirements.
• Self-directed approach.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Use of AI tools within the creative process.