Motion Design Jobs
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Design Manager - Design Build
🇺🇸 Hampton, Virginia, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Hampton, Virginia, United States of America
The Design Manager will lead the scoping, planning, and delivery of municipal and industrial water infrastructure projects. This includes managing teams through all phases of design and ensuring project quality and financial performance.
Design Manager - Design Build
🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States of America
The Design Manager will lead the scoping, planning, and delivery of municipal and industrial water infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and financial performance. They will manage multi-disciplinary teams and interface with clients to meet project expectations.
Design Systems Lead
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Imprint 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Design Systems Lead will own the strategy, evolution, and execution of Imprint's design system while collaborating with various teams to enhance product development. This role involves mentoring a team and advocating for design systems across the organization.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights effectively.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights effectively.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 City of Albany, New York, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 City of Albany, New York, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Boise, Idaho, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Boise, Idaho, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Partner with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Salem, Oregon, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Salem, Oregon, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Partner with cross-functional teams to identify learning goals and drive data-backed decisions through mixed-method research.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and decisions.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify learning goals and drive data-backed decisions through mixed-method research.
Advanced Specialist, UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Lead end-to-end user research to shape product strategy and improve customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design studies, synthesize findings, and communicate insights that influence product design and 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.