Motion Design Jobs

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Technical Design Manager (Grid)

🇺🇸 United States

Lead the design, engineering, and commissioning of HV and MV substations and cable connections for large-scale energy storage and renewable plants. Manage relationships with consultants and contractors while performing techno-economic analyses and power system stability studies.

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Senior Product Designer

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Senior Product Designer will partner with Product, Tech, and Research teams to optimize eCommerce web and app journeys for various grocery and beauty banners. Responsibilities include leading problem discovery, creating high-fidelity interfaces, and ensuring accessibility and scalability through design systems.

Onsite$100,000 - $132,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Lead the design vision and strategy for a significant area of the farmer-facing product experience. Own the end-to-end process from discovery and prototyping to final launch in collaboration with Product and Engineering teams.

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Principal Product Designer - Design Systems

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Lead the design and evolution of design foundations across mobile and web platforms to ensure high craft and consistency. Collaborate with engineers to shape technical architecture and treat the design system as a product for internal users.

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Senior Product Designer

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Lead the design vision and strategy for farmer-facing product experiences, owning the process from discovery to launch. Partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate complex agricultural problems into intuitive, high-quality digital interfaces.

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Senior Product Designer - Design Systems

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Lead the design and evolution of design foundations across mobile and web platforms to ensure high craft and consistency. Collaborate with engineers to shape technical architecture and treat the design system as a product for internal users.

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Senior Product Designer (Haircare)

🇨🇳 Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Lead the end-to-end industrial and product design process for handheld consumer electronics, from initial concept to mass production. Conduct user research and usability testing to ensure design solutions are user-centered, consistent, and aligned with brand standards.

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Graphic Designer

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Lead and coordinate engineering projects from initiation to completion while ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to define project scope and implement corrective actions for risks.

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Senior Product Designer

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Lead the design vision and strategy for a significant area of the farmer-facing product experience. Partner with product and engineering teams to define, prototype, and launch intuitive solutions for complex agricultural challenges.

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Principal Product Designer

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Lead the design vision and strategy for a significant area of the farmer-facing product experience. Partner with product and engineering teams to define, prototype, and launch intuitive solutions for complex agricultural challenges.

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Principal Product Designer - Design Systems

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

You will lead the design of a significant product area by setting and advancing design foundations across mobile and web platforms. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineers to shape technical architecture and mentor designers to raise the overall quality of the product experience.

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Senior Product Designer - Design Systems

🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

You will own and advance design foundations across mobile and web while shaping the technical architecture and system structure. You will also mentor other designers and champion the design system across product, engineering, and design leadership.

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Principal Product Designer, Core

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

Architect the design vision for core product experiences and drive high standards of design quality across the organization. Partner with executive leadership to shape the company's AI strategy and lead complex design challenges from concept to execution.

$230,000 - $320,000Full-timePrincipal
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Director, Design Systems

🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States

Lead the team responsible for building and evolving eBay's design system while focusing on talent development and team growth. Partner with the Principal of Design Systems to translate strategic vision into clear priorities, ownership, and high-quality execution.

$174,000 - $267,500Full-timeDirector
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Senior Product Designer, Ads Platform

🇺🇸 Los Gatos, California, United States

The Senior Product Designer will lead the design and execution of critical advertising platform features and functionality for global brands and internal teams. They will partner with cross-functional teams to develop design systems and influence ads business strategy through specialized domain expertise.

$350,000 - $520,000Full-timeSenior
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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.