Motion Design Jobs

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Lighting Studio Design Manager

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

The Studio Design Manager will lead lighting projects from concept through construction administration while providing creative direction and design leadership. They will also mentor junior designers and build new client relationships to expand the studio's practice.

Onsite$110,000 - $145,000Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer

🇳🇱 Netherlands

Lead end-to-end product design from discovery to delivery, creating intuitive user experiences and prototypes. Additionally, collaborate with marketing and sales to ensure brand consistency across landing pages and sales collateral.

Part-timeMid-level
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Product Designer

🇵🇹 Portugal

Lead end-to-end product design from discovery to delivery, creating intuitive user experiences and maintaining the design system. Additionally, collaborate with marketing and sales to create brand-consistent assets like landing pages and sales decks.

ContractMid-level
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Product Designer

🇪🇸 Spain

Lead end-to-end product design from discovery to delivery, creating intuitive user experiences and maintaining the design system. Additionally, collaborate with marketing and sales to create brand-consistent assets like landing pages and sales decks.

ContractMid-level
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Head of Design

🇫🇮 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Define and drive the long-term strategy for the Design discipline while leading, coaching, and developing senior design talent. Partner with creative and game directors to ensure the design organization is equipped to realize the studio's creative ambitions.

Full-timeDirector
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Senior Quantitative UX Researcher, AI Enablement

🇺🇸 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Design and implement agent-assisted pipelines to analyze large-scale system logs and telemetry to generate actionable user insights. Define and track system-level KPIs and lead complex experiments to optimize AI infrastructure and developer workflows.

$159,000 - $230,000Full-timeSenior
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Advanced Tool Design Manager

🇺🇸 New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States

The Advanced Tool Design Manager leads the design, development, and validation of complex progressive stamping dies and precision tooling systems. This role provides strategic direction for tooling innovation, automation integration, and manufacturing scalability while managing engineering resources and cross-functional project teams.

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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

Lead the design of end-to-end user journeys across web and mobile platforms while evolving scalable design systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape requirements and validate design decisions through user research and testing.

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Lead Product Designer | Mobile / Games

🇨🇿 Capital City of Prague, Prague, Czechia

The Lead Product Designer will own the design direction for the PokerArena mobile game, overseeing navigation, home screen, and progression systems. They will lead a small team of designers while remaining hands-on to solve complex design challenges.

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Mechanical Virtual Design Manager (VDM)/BIM Manager

🇺🇸 Richmond, Virginia, United States

Lead the BIM department by providing vision, managing schedules, and supervising BIM coordinators across multiple locations. Responsible for maintaining company standards, managing software/hardware inventory, and overseeing project budgets and quality control for mechanical systems.

$120,000 - $170,000Full-timeManager
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Design Manager

🇬🇧 Exeter, England, United Kingdom

The Design Manager will lead multi-disciplinary design teams to meet client scopes, budgets, and timescales within the Defence or Technology sectors. They are responsible for coordinating design activities across various teams and managing project risks throughout the lifecycle.

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Senior Product Designer

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

The role involves leading the end-to-end design process from discovery and user research to high-fidelity UI design for web and mobile. You will collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to solve complex customer problems and evolve the design system.

$90,000 - $110,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Manager - Water Infrastructure

🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Design Manager will lead multi-disciplinary water infrastructure projects, ensuring technical development, accurate forecasting, and effective stakeholder communication. They are responsible for managing project lifecycles from options assessment to detailed design while fostering a collaborative team culture.

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Engineer - Design Engineering & Feasibility Support

🇺🇸 Long Beach, California, United States

Lead the development of design feasibility from concept to production, focusing on exterior lighting and vehicle layouts. Balance functional and attribute trade-offs while providing CAD-based zone layouts and surface proposals to support design leadership.

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Senior Technical Design Manager

🇲🇾 Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Lead and manage the technical design and drafting team for furniture manufacturing and interior projects. Review and approve technical drawings to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards and project timelines.

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About Motion Design careers

Motion is no longer just flair; it is functional feedback in modern interfaces.

Motion designers create the kinetic language that guides users through complex AI workflows and spatial environments. Using tools like After Effects, Rive, and Lottie, they design transitions that reduce cognitive load and bring digital products to life.

Companies like Apple and TikTok invest heavily in motion design to create distinct, high-energy brand experiences that thrive on high-refresh-rate screens and AR/VR platforms.

We feature motion designers, animators, motion graphics artists, and 3D designers working across UI animation, AI-generated content, brand motion, and interactive experiences. Opportunities span tech companies like Apple, Google, and Spotify, AI companies like Midjourney and OpenAI, and streaming platforms like Netflix and TikTok.

Absolutely! Many companies hire remote motion designers, especially AI and tech companies like Discord, Canva, and Framer. Studios and agencies also offer remote freelance work with hybrid flexibility for in-house positions.

After Effects is industry standard, with growing use of Cinema 4D, Blender, Principle, Rive, and Lottie for web animation. AI tools like Midjourney and Runway are increasingly used for concept work. Many roles also require strong graphic design fundamentals. Browse exceptional motion design portfolios for inspiration.

Junior motion designers earn $55k–$75k, mid-level $80k–$120k, and senior/lead positions $130k–$180k+. Companies like Apple, Netflix, and Spotify pay at the top of market. Freelance rates range from $60–$250/hour depending on specialization. See our salary guide for detailed data.

While craftsmanship in After Effects remains vital, the industry has shifted toward functional motion. This means understanding how animation affects user cognitive load and using tools like Rive or Lottie to deliver high-performance, interactive motion for web and mobile apps. Browse Motion Design roles to see these skills in demand.

Don't just show a showreel. Break down your process for specific UI transitions or brand motion systems. Show the "before and after" of a user flow to demonstrate how your motion solved a specific UX problem. Browse our top motion design portfolios for inspiration from designers at Apple and Netflix.