Senior Motion Designer
Summary
Creates animated graphics and videos from static designs for explainers, ads, and UI, using After Effects, Lottie, and AI tools in fast-paced, iterative cycles.
Location: Remote.
The role You'll turn graphics and illustration into motion. Explainers, brand videos, launch videos, social, UI animation. Real briefs, never spec.
What you'll do
Design and animate across launch videos, commercials, product explainers, social content, and brand campaigns
Translate creative direction and storyboards into motion that nails the intended tone, pacing, and feel
Export production-ready Lottie files and UI animations for handoff
Work in tight cycles, first WIP fast, refine continuously
Iterate quickly on feedback from creative leads and clients without losing the craft
Work closely with producers, editors, designers, art directors, and illustrators
What we're looking for
A reel that shows timing, easing, and restraint
Strong After Effects (expressions, rigging, clean comp management)
Production experience exporting Lottie and UI animations
The ability and appetite to work with AI video and image generation tools
Comfortable in Figma, able to bring designs from Figma into After Effects
You take feedback fast and integrate it without friction
Nice to have
Rive for product and UI motion
Cavalry for procedural and generative motion
Light 3D (C4D or Blender) for hybrid pieces
Not for you if
You need a locked brief and a long runway per task
You take notes personally