Finding Motion Graphics Jobs in Toronto

Top Job Boards

• LinkedIn Jobs — filter "Motion Designer", "After Effects", "Toronto"; set alerts.
• Indeed / Glassdoor — aggregate postings.
• Motionographer Jobs — industry-specific, high quality.
• Behance / Dribbble Jobs — portfolio-linked.
• Creativepool / The Dots / It's Nice That Jobs — UK-based but list Toronto roles.
• Work in Culture (Ontario) — arts/culture sector.

Target Employers (Toronto Hubs)

• Studios: Tendril, Crush Inc, Spy Films, Juno, Alkemy X, No.8, Frame, Untold, Fela, Jam3.
• Agencies: Cossette, Rethink, Sid Lee, Taxi, Juniper Park, BBDO, McCann, Ogilvy — motion departments.
• In-house: Shopify, Wealthsimple, RBC, TD, Bell, Rogers, CBC, Netflix Toronto, Ubisoft, EA.
• Post/VFX: Spin, Alter Ego, MPC, DNEG, Framestore, Outpost.

Networking & Community

• Events: Motion Conference (TO), Toronto Design Offsite Festival, TAAFI (Animation), VR/AR Meetups.
• Groups: Toronto Motion Design (Meetup/Slack), RGD (Association of Registered Graphic Designers), ACM SIGGRAPH Toronto.
• Schools: Sheridan, OCAD U, Humber, Seneca, George Brown — job boards, alumni networks.

Freelance Platforms

• Upwork, Toptal, Contra, MotionArray, Pond5 (stock), ArtGrid.

Recruiters

• Creative Niche, IQ Partners, The Creative Group (Robert Half), Penguin Recruitment — specialize in design/motion.

Portfolio Essentials

• Showreel (60–90 sec, best first, Vimeo/Behance).
• Case studies: problem → process → outcome.
• Skills: After Effects, Cinema 4D/Blender, Premiere, Illustrator, Figma, Lottie, Rive.