Senior Designer, Motion Graphics

Responsibilities

• Lead motion work end-to-end, from concepts, storyboards, style frames, and animatics through final delivery.
• Create motion assets for brand campaigns, launch videos, web and digital experiences, and in-product moments such as micro-interactions and onboarding.
• Apply expert timing, easing, visual storytelling, attention to detail, and brand consistency.
• Build motion templates and reusable animation assets for use across teams.
• Develop and enforce motion design guidelines and brand standards.
• Use AI-assisted workflows to accelerate production while maintaining quality.
• Partner with marketing, web development, and product design teams across programs and channels.
• Present design rationale to peers, stakeholders, and senior executives.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and take ownership of delivery.
• Direct contractor or freelance creative work.

Requirements

• 6+ years of in-house or agency experience focused on design and motion graphics or animation.
• Strong design point of view and high craft standards.
• Portfolio or reel demonstrating motion craft, timing, storytelling, and design direction.
• Fluency in After Effects, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and other creative tools.
• Experience using AI-assisted creative tools.
• Systems-minded approach to motion templates and reusable assets.
• Experience developing motion or brand standards.
• Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary range: $111,000–$130,000 USD for San Francisco, California.
• Competitive cash and equity compensation.
• Learning and development allowance.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Up to $25,000 reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services.
• Flexible PTO.
• Monthly wellness stipend.
• Expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week.