# Motion Designer

**Company:** [Illumio](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/illumio)
**Location:** Sunnyvale, CA
**Role:** Brand Design
**Salary:** $125k – $144k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Motion Design, animation, adobe after effects, premiere pro, illustrator, storyboarding, 3d animation, cinema 4d, blender, Figma, lottie
**Posted:** 2026-07-20

> Motion Designer responsible for creating high-impact animations and motion assets for brand campaigns, product explainers, and digital content at Illumio. Requires 3-5+ years experience, expert After Effects skills, and a strong portfolio in brand-driven storytelling.

## Job Description

## Your Impact
- Create high-impact motion work across brand and marketing initiatives, including campaign assets, product explainers, digital ads, social, and web
- Translate complex cybersecurity concepts into simple, engaging visual stories that resonate with technical and business audiences
- Collaborate with designers, writers, and product marketing to develop concepts, storyboards, and animatics
- Animate polished, on-brand content with strong attention to timing, transitions, and visual clarity
- Help define and evolve Illumio’s motion design system, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints
- Support video and animation workflows from concept through final delivery, including audio integration (voiceover, music, sound design)
- Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, balancing quality and speed while meeting deadlines
- Incorporate feedback thoughtfully and iterate quickly to reach the strongest creative solution

## Your Toolkit
- 3–5+ years of experience in motion design, animation, or related roles (in-house or agency)
- A strong portfolio demonstrating motion design, storytelling, and brand-driven work across a range of formats
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects and solid working knowledge of Premiere Pro and Illustrator
- Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, composition, and pacing
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-moving environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain creative decisions clearly

## Bonus Points
- Experience with 3D tools such as Cinema 4D or Blender
- Familiarity with Figma and modern design workflows
- Experience creating motion for web (e.g., Lottie, lightweight animations)
- Background in SaaS, enterprise tech, or storytelling for complex products

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