Motion Design Jobs
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Lead UX Designer
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Imc Trading 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
The Lead UX Designer will collaborate with traders and engineers to design high-reliability, information-dense interfaces for a trading platform. They will lead the evolution of shared design systems and advocate for user-centered design throughout the product lifecycle.
Product Designer
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Higgsfield Ai 🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Design end-to-end user experiences and intuitive UI/UX for web and mobile AI-powered video creation tools. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to evolve the design system and scale features through rapid prototyping and A/B testing.
Lead Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venn 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the end-to-end design process from concept to execution while refining the company's design system. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate user insights into elegant visual solutions and measurable product improvements.
Design Systems, Product Designer
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Gusto 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Design and maintain the Workbench design system, focusing on component architecture and token systems during a brand refresh. Develop AI-assisted workflows and tooling to improve how designers and engineers interact with the system.
Design Systems, Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Gusto 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Design and maintain the Workbench design system, focusing on complex components, token architecture, and brand refresh execution. Develop AI tooling and documentation to improve how designers and engineers interact with the system using LLMs.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and designing complex software solutions from first principles. Responsibilities include building a design system, writing specification documents, and consulting with engineers to improve overall product quality.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and building a best-in-class design system from the ground up. You will consult for engineers, write detailed specification documents, and use heuristics to improve the overall user experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and building a best-in-class design system from the ground up. You will consult for engineers, write specification documents, and use heuristics to improve the overall user experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and building a best-in-class design system from the ground up. You will consult for engineers, write detailed specification documents, and use heuristics to improve information architecture and UI patterns.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and creating high-quality design standards and principles across the product organization. You will consult for engineers, write detailed specification documents, and build a best-in-class design system from the ground up.
AI Product Designer (FORMA)
🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Universe 🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Create effective design solutions for user flows focusing on activation and retention, specifically for web funnels and A/B tests. Collaborate with product managers and analysts to implement data-driven improvements and maintain a multi-brand design system.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and building a best-in-class design system from the ground up. You will consult for engineers, write detailed specification documents, and use heuristics to improve the product's information architecture and UI patterns.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and building a best-in-class design system from the ground up. You will consult for engineers, write detailed specification documents, and use heuristics to improve the overall user experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States of America
The role involves taking ownership of large product features and building a best-in-class design system from the ground up. You will consult for engineers, write detailed specification documents, and use heuristics to improve the product's information architecture and UI patterns.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Ashby 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
You will own product features from conception to execution, acting as a designer, product manager, and consultant to solve complex user problems. You will also contribute to the design system and help equip the broader product team to make informed design decisions.
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.