3D Motion Designer

If you’re fascinated by sports cards and memorabilia, your search ends here. Arena Club is pioneering the collectibles domain by introducing the first-ever digital card show. Spearheaded by 5x World Series Champion Derek Jeter and serial entrepreneur Brian Lee, Arena Club has developed a fully digital marketplace. This innovative platform is built on trust, transparency, and fun, featuring grading & authentication, vaulting, and digital pack openings for collectors to build and showcase their collections in a personalized online showroom from anywhere in the world. 

We're looking for a 3D Motion Designer who's ready to own their craft inside a brand that's actively reshaping how collectibles are experienced. Your work will live inside the product, on national CTV campaigns, and across the digital marketing that drives one of the fastest-growing platforms in the hobby.

• Concept, design, and produce 3D motion assets using Cinema 4D as your primary tool
• Animate product moments including pack openings, vault experiences, card reveals, and marketplace interactions
• Create campaign visuals, social content, and assets that reflect Arena Club's premium brand positioning across sports, TCG, and entertainment categories
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure motion work aligns with brand standards and visual identity
• Partner with Product and Engineering on motion specs and handoffs for in-app animations and interactive experiences
• Develop motion guidelines and reusable animation systems that scale across platform and marketing channels
• Stay ahead of motion trends in the design industry and the collectibles and sports space, bringing fresh creative ideas to the table

• 2+ years of professional motion design experience with Cinema 4D as a core tool
• A strong portfolio showcasing 3D animation, visual effects, and brand motion — not just static renders. 
• Fluency across the Adobe Creative Suite: Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator is a major Plus
• Experience designing motion for both social/digital advertising and product contexts
• Proven ability to deliver polished, production-ready work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills. You can articulate creative decisions and take direction equally well.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing motion for large-format and broadcast-scale display environments
• Background in or genuine passion for sports, collectibles, gaming, or culture-driven brands

Life at Arena Club isn’t for the faint of heart — and that’s by design. We’re building products and experiences the collectibles world has never seen. This is a proving ground. It demands your best every single day, because anything less means you’re falling behind.

From day one, you’re in the game. Trusted to deliver, expected to own outcomes, and driven to raise the bar higher than you thought possible. We don’t just execute — we innovate, compete, and win together. 

If you want routine or predictability, you won’t find it here. But if you’re ambitious, relentless, and hungry to prove yourself on a team built to dominate — step into the arena. You’ll discover growth and reward here, unlike anywhere else.