Freelance Motion
Designers in Bristol
Connect with vetted freelance motion designers across Bristol and the South West. Find motion designers who match your brief - from explainer videos and social to rebrands and animated logos.
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Why Hire a Freelance Motion Designer Through Klio?
Motion design is a core part of modern digital work - from campaigns and social content to brand and product visuals. Bristol has a strong motion design and animation scene, but finding freelance motion designers who are both high-quality and available when you need them is still difficult.
Klio brings together a curated network of vetted freelance motion designers across Bristol and the South West. You see who's available right now, not who might reply. Whether you need explainers, social content, or complex motion work, you get designers matched to your brief.
Creative Edge
Why Klio Works
Klio isn't a job board or a recruiter. It's a curated network of vetted creatives, ready to work.
Freelancers
Where good work finds the right people.↓01 - Be part of a curated pool
We keep the pool deliberately small - no bidding, no race to the bottom. Just a curated group of standout creatives we trust.
02 - Support beyond finding work
Resources, events, and guidance to help you build a sustainable freelance business - not just chase the next project.
03 - Visibility beyond briefs
Opportunities for social promotion, put your work in front of the right people.
04 - Stay active on your terms
Pause your availability without losing your place in the network. Clients see who's actually available.
Agencies
Extra firepower, ready to slot into your team.↓01 - Access standout freelance talent
A curated network of vetted designers, developers, and specialists - ready to plug into your team.
02 - Save time without sacrificing quality
Skip the search. Keep the standard. No open calls or endless shortlists. We surface the right people fast - without compromising quality.
03 - See who's actually available
Our network reflects real-time availability, so you're not chasing freelancers who are already booked.
04 - Post briefs without the noise
Your brief goes to relevant, vetted freelancers - not the masses.
Businesses
Hire with confidence.↓01 - Hire with confidence
Vetted creatives you can trust. Every freelancer is reviewed, so you're not taking risks on the first hire.
02 - Flexible creative help
Bring in experienced freelancers when projects need it -without long-term hiring or overhead.
03 - See who's actually available
Our network reflects real-time availability, so you're not chasing freelancers who are already booked.
04 - Post briefs without the noise
Your brief goes to relevant, vetted freelancers - not the masses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hiring motion designers through Klio.
How do I hire a freelance motion designer in Bristol?
↓Submit a brief and receive a shortlist of vetted freelance motion designers within 24-48 hours. Each designer is selected based on the requirements of your brief. Review their work, availability, and day rates, then connect directly with whoever's right.
How quickly can I find a freelance motion designer?
↓If you submit a brief, you'll receive a shortlist of vetted motion designers within 24-48 hours. With subscription access, you can search and connect with available motion designers immediately. All designers shown are available to start - so you're not waiting on replies or checking availability.
What types of motion design work can Klio support?
↓Motion designers on Klio support a wide range of work, including: Explainer videos Social content and paid media Rebrands Campaign and brand work Animated logos and identity systems Product and marketing visuals You can filter by discipline and experience to find the right fit for your brief.
Are your motion designers based in Bristol?
↓Klio works with freelance motion designers in Bristol and across the South West. You get access to local talent, with the flexibility to support projects in-person or remotely.
How are your freelance motion designers vetted?
↓Every motion designer on Klio is individually reviewed for quality, experience, and professionalism. That includes past work, commercial experience, and how they operate on real projects - not just portfolios. The network is curated, not open - so you only see designers who meet a consistent standard.
How much does it cost to hire a motion designer on Klio?
↓If you submit a brief, the fee is £250 for projects up to £2,000. For larger projects, a 15% fee applies. With a subscription, fees are waived - you pay a monthly cost based on your hiring needs.
Can I hire a motion designer for short-term work?
↓All of the motion designers on Klio are freelance and are available for short-term briefs, project work, or to support during busy periods. It's a flexible way to add capacity without committing to a full-time hire.
Do I need to sign up to use Klio?
↓No - you can submit a brief without signing up. With a subscription, you get direct access to the full curated network - search, reach out, and post briefs yourself, with fees waived. You can also opt for concierge support, with Klio handling shortlisting and working alongside your team when needed.
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