# Motion Designer

**Company:** [Figma](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/figma)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, New York, NY
**Role:** Brand Design
**Salary:** $105k – $183k/yr
**Skills:** Motion Design, animation, Video Production, motion graphics, After Effects, Figma, script writing, Video Editing, youtube publishing, Analytics
**Posted:** 2026-07-17

> Create educational video tutorials and motion graphics for Figma's YouTube channel and other content. Collaborate on scripts, animations, and feature explainers to teach users how to adopt Figma. Requires experience in educational SaaS content and passion for accessible design education.

## Job Description

## What you’ll do at Figma

- Manage end-to-end video production, from inception to delivery
- Collaborate with Education Designers and Content Strategists to create concise and clear scripts, and record voice overs
- Ideate new videos, record audio and video, create visual assets, animate, edit, write descriptions, and publish final videos to YouTube
- Create eye-catching motion graphics explainers, animations, and transitions to enhance and augment screen recordings
- Work with our Product and Engineering teams to understand how new and existing features work, and the problems they solve for our users
- Collaborate with the Marketing, Brand, Community, and Growth teams to coordinate positioning of our content for new features
- Identify key success metrics, perform lightweight analytics, and engage with our users in video comments

## Requirements

- Experience animating educational content for SaaS products and features
- Demonstrated ability to create clear, concise, approachable, and accessible content
- Proven ability to identify the optimal way to teach complex concepts or features, with a willingness to abandon ideas that didn't work along the way
- Track record of creative, collaborative brainstorming on new projects and ideas
- Passion for democratizing design and development, making career paths and opportunities accessible to everyone

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