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
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.
Kepler Mission Design / Freelance Motion Designer
Nov 2025
Created social media motion posts for Molly Tea’s overseas market rollout at Kepler Mission Design, generating 100+ likes and 60+ comments through platform-optimized motion storytelling.
Time With Space / Freelance Designer
Jun 2024 – Dec 2024, Jul 2025 – Present
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