Hi! This is Yutian Jia
I am a Motion Designer based in New York. I enjoy experimenting with 2D/3D motion, editing, and visual effects - testing timing, transitions, and camera movement to find new ways to make images move, breathe, and tell stories.
RESUME
SKILLS
Software: AfterEffects, Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Figma, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom
Motion & Design: Motion Design, 2D Animation, Motion Prototyping, Storyboarding, Styleframes, UI Design, Interaction Design
EXPERIENCE
Bear in the Hall / Designer
Feb 2026 – June 2026
Produced motion graphics and product animations for Zomee, adapting content across multiple social formats (Reels, Stories, ads) to support campaigns and translate product features into clear, engaging visual storytelling.
Contributed to multi-client projects including Olson Zaltman, Scott & Jon’s, and Legend Senior Living, supporting both visual design and motion deliverables in a fast-paced agency environment.
AAAAH Culture / Motion Designer
Nov 2025 – Present
Created Holiday motion graphics for social media and newsletter, taking projects from concept to final animation and supporting the growth of the brand’s social media following to 4K+ followers.
Collaborated with the marketing team to translate campaign goals into motion designs optimized for social media platforms.
Time With Space / Freelance Designer
Jun 2024 – Dec 2024, Jul 2025 – Apr 2026
NALA (Art-focused community and exhibition platform): Redesigned user flows and interaction logic, creating motion-aware UI prototypes that demonstrated transitions and onboarding.
Matcha Electric: Developed a brand style guide and refreshed mobile/desktop UI with a focus on motion-ready components and interaction consistency.
SPIELZEUG (Gallery Exhibit from Sep 3rd to Oct 25th): Designed and structured exhibition booklets for a 21-artist group show, focusing on information hierarchy and viewing sequence.
Invisible Trauma: Contributed to in-house projects supporting UI design, motion prototyping, and presentation-style motion for narrative-driven digital storytelling.
The Beverly Hills Drip / Design Intern
Oct 2025 – Jan 2026
Created motion and social media visuals posts for The Beverly Hills Drip, supporting brand presence and contributing to 4K+ follower growth across social platforms.
School of Visual Arts / Design Department Assistant
May 2023 – Aug 2023
Supported design department operations and participated in a Disney/Broadway The Lion King collaboration, gaining experience in studio workflows and creative production.
SUNY Binghamton University / Design Intern
Jan 2022 – May 2022
Designed posters, flyers, and short-form motion videos for campus events and advertising campaigns.
EDUCATION
School of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Aug 2022 - May 2025