Motion Design Jobs

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Senior Design Technologist, Design Systems, CNN

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

The role involves bridging design, engineering, and AI to create scalable UI while identifying opportunities to automate design system workflows. You will build and maintain reusable UI components and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent, accessible, and high-quality digital experiences.

$98,280 - $182,520Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Researcher, Commerce

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

The Senior UX Researcher will lead holistic user research initiatives for global DTC eCommerce and enterprise portals, from scope formulation to actionable strategic guidance. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to synthesize qualitative findings with analytics to improve the user experience across the product lifecycle.

$147,900 - $203,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager

🇬🇧 Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure the efficient development and delivery of designs. Lead the design process in compliance with safety regulations and monitor project progress, quality, and statutory requirements.

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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

You will lead the end-to-end product design for Milford, translating business goals into intuitive mobile-first experiences. This involves collaborating with engineering and product teams to build scalable design systems and ensure high-quality implementation.

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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Irving, Texas, United States of America

The Senior Product Designer will evolve shared foundations for enterprise products by turning recurring experience problems into reusable patterns and codifying design intent. They will partner with engineering and design leadership to define machine-readable standards and prototype complex agentic behaviors.

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Senior UX Designer

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

You will design, prototype, and test intuitive experiences for complex, data-rich enterprise systems across healthcare and finance. Additionally, you will drive innovation by integrating AI into workflows while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve challenging UX problems.

$100,000 - $157,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Irving, Texas, United States of America

You will turn complex product problems into durable system standards and own initiatives from definition through implementation. You will also partner with engineering to define machine-readable contracts and prototype stateful interactions for agentic products.

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Senior Manager, Process Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

The Senior Manager will lead the development and optimization of operational processes, facility designs, and technology solutions to support customer implementations. They will partner cross-functionally to translate requirements into scalable designs and ensure operational excellence across logistics sites.

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Senior Design Technologist, Design Systems, CNN

🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

The Senior Design Technologist will bridge design and engineering by integrating AI into design system workflows to automate tasks and improve efficiency. They are responsible for building scalable UI components and ensuring consistency across CNN's digital platforms.

$98,280 - $182,520Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Cybersecurity

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

You will lead the design direction for authentication across human login, AI agent access, and device-level identity. This involves working horizontally with product and engineering teams to ensure a coherent and consistent user experience.

$149,000 - $192,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 West Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

The Senior Graphic Designer creates and produces high-quality print and electronic communication solutions for complex projects. They are also responsible for mentoring team members and managing project workflows to meet deadlines.

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Senior UI Designer (Figma) - Remote Work

Remote (🇲🇽 Puebla, Saltillo, Mexico)

Lead UI design initiatives from concept to final delivery while creating high-fidelity mockups and prototypes in Figma. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scalable design systems and ensure visual consistency across platforms.

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Senior Visual Designer

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

The role focuses on delivering high-polish visual work across product surfaces and marketing assets while contributing to the design system. You will collaborate with product and UX teams to ensure visual consistency and high-quality storytelling in product experiences.

$100 - $115ContractSenior
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Senior UX Researcher, Learning Frontiers, LearnX

🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America

Drive an impactful research agenda for new product initiatives and identify emerging opportunities by understanding user needs. Partner with cross-functional teams to inform product decisions and advocate for a user-focused perspective throughout the development lifecycle.

$159,000 - $230,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Researcher, Learning Frontiers, LearnX

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

Lead a continuous research program to identify product opportunities and inform product-market fit for educational initiatives. Partner with cross-functional teams including engineering and product management to advocate for user-focused perspectives in strategic planning.

$159,000 - $230,000Full-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.