Motion Design Jobs

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Manager, Electrical Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States

Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems and products across multiple industries. Manage a team of engineers, overseeing project scheduling, technical direction, and department performance goals.

$107,000 - $147,000Full-timeManager
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Senior Web Designer

🇺🇸 Canada, Kentucky, United States

The Senior Web Designer will own and evolve the website design system while leading end-to-end design initiatives across all web-facing surfaces. They will collaborate with engineers and marketing stakeholders to deliver high-performing, accessible web experiences that drive engagement and pipeline.

$145,000 - $165,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Manager

🇦🇺 City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Lead a technical team to coordinate engineering aspects of complex aviation infrastructure projects, ensuring they remain within scope and budget. Oversee design reviews, manage requests for information, and facilitate technical discussions between stakeholders and contractors.

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Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

Lead the visual strategy and creative execution for high-impact campaigns across digital, print, and experiential touchpoints. Partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex narratives into bold visual designs that drive public engagement and action.

Full-timeSenior
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Staff Product Designer, Monetization

🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

You will define and evolve user experiences across monetization surfaces while playing a leadership role in shaping the product roadmap. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to execute both long-term strategy and tactical product features.

$200,000 - $300,000Full-timeSenior
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Engineering Design Manager

🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Lead and support civil and structural engineering design teams to deliver infrastructure improvements and consultancy services for the council. Manage the delivery of the Lead Local Flood Authority duties and oversee major regeneration and asset management projects.

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Design Manager

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

The Design Manager will lead the design function by developing strategic plans, overseeing design operations, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. They will also mentor team members and collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality design solutions that meet customer expectations.

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Senior Principal UX Designer | Shared Technology (FTC to Mar 2027)

🇸🇪 Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden

Lead research into existing CI workflows to identify pain points and unmet needs for developer teams. Collaborate with engineers and product partners to design, prototype, and implement efficient, intuitive end-to-end developer journeys.

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Principal Product Designer

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The Principal Product Designer will lead complex design initiatives across the UX platform and design system, focusing on AI-native experiences and workflows. They will act as a senior design authority, mentoring team members and partnering with engineering and product leadership to drive strategic outcomes.

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Design Manager - Water / Wastewater Design

🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

The Design Manager will lead complex water and wastewater design projects while providing technical leadership and ensuring high-quality project outputs. They will collaborate with project managers to manage design scope, schedules, budgets, and cross-functional team coordination.

$142,000 - $194,000Full-timeSenior
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12 month Fixed Term Contract Marketing Design Manager

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

Lead the creative direction and delivery of retail print campaigns across three brands and nine international markets. Manage a team of designers to ensure in-store communications are commercially effective and aligned with brand strategy.

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Design Manager

🇯🇵 Japan

The Design Manager oversees the successful design and implementation of data center facilities through close collaboration with engineers, contractors, and clients. Key duties include providing technical leadership, ensuring quality control, and managing design documentation to meet industry standards.

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Head of Design – Japan Data Center Development & Delivery

🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

The Head of Design will lead the technical direction and full-lifecycle engineering of high-density AI data centers in Japan. This includes managing A&E partners, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building a multidisciplinary engineering team.

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Senior UX Designer

🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Lead the development of user experience strategies through comprehensive research, interaction design, and prototyping to align business goals with user needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to create scalable, user-centered design systems across digital and physical touchpoints for Walmart's services.

$90,000 - $180,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal, UX Designer

🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Lead the development of user experience strategies through comprehensive research, prototyping, and usability testing to create seamless digital and physical experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align UX solutions with business goals and mentor team members to drive continuous improvement.

$110,000 - $220,000Full-timeLead
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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.