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Motion Design Jobs

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Senior Designer, Design Systems

🇺🇸 Burbank, California, United States of America

Build, scale, and document a comprehensive design system for web, mobile, and TV platforms. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to create reusable UI components and maintain accessibility standards.

$111,000 - $146,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Identity

🇵🇱 Warszawa, 83-433 Nowe Polaszki, Poland

Identify and implement meaningful user and business opportunities within identity and verification flows to create scalable product experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype design concepts, optimize acquisition funnels, and contribute to evolving design systems.

Full-time
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Senior Product Designer, Canada

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Design end-to-end user experiences for core health treatment categories, focusing on intake flows and treatment journeys. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Clinical teams to translate complex clinical requirements into human-centric designs using AI tools.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Canada

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

You will design end-to-end treatment experiences for core categories like weight loss and sexual health, translating clinical complexity into human-centric interfaces. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and integrate AI tools into your design workflow to enhance prototyping and research.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

Lead the end-to-end product design and user experience for a B2B payment platform, from prioritization to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional leads and external financial institution design teams to ensure a cohesive user experience.

$140,000 - $160,000Full-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.