Motion Design Jobs

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Product Designer

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

As a senior-level Product Designer, you will lead the design of new products and features from concept to completion. You will collaborate with PMs and Engineering Leads to build innovative solutions while shaping design systems and processes.

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Lead Product Designer

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

The Lead Product Designer will own the design of product features from discovery to shipping, collaborating closely with product managers and engineers. They will also contribute to the design system and run user research to enhance the product experience.

$170,000 - $195,000Full-timeLead
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Principal Product Designer

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

Own the design quality and coherence of the product ecosystem, establishing standards and governing the internal design system. Lead the experience design for complex enterprise AI workflows and ensure consistency across a distributed product organization.

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UI/UX Designer - Business Applications

🇦🇹 Salzburg, Austria

Design and maintain scalable enterprise design systems and translate complex business logic into structured UX flows for ERP and CRM environments. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure data-heavy interfaces are technically feasible and meet accessibility standards.

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Product Designer, MENA

🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Lead end-to-end design efforts for complex, AI-driven enterprise and governmental software products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish design systems and translate user requirements into intuitive solutions.

Full-timeSenior
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Lead Product Designer

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Own and evolve Pebl’s design system while applying it to solve meaningful product challenges. Collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams to ensure the system is scalable and aligned with real product use cases.

$180,000 - $235,000Full-timeLead
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Lead Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

As a Lead Product Designer, you will lead design efforts across product areas, creating experiences that connect educators and students with data and insights. You will also define AI-powered features and contribute to the design system while championing accessibility and inclusive design.

$152,200 - $202,900Full-timeLead
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Lead Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the design of core product experiences and AI-powered features for educators and students in the K-12 space. You will evolve the design system, mentor other designers, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to turn complex data into actionable insights.

$152,200 - $202,900Full-timeLead
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Principal Product Designer

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

You will own the overall design quality and coherence of NiCE-Cognigy’s product ecosystem, defining and driving the design vision and experience standards. You will lead the completion and governance of the internal design system while ensuring consistency across multiple product areas.

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Product Designer: Design Systems (12 month FTC)

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Design and evolve reusable components, patterns, and libraries for the Origami design system across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to ensure consistency, accessibility, and the integration of AI-assisted workflows.

ContractMid-level
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UI Designer - Global Design System

🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The role involves building and scaling an accessible UI design system. The designer will lead the Global Design System efforts.

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Senior Visual Designer

🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India

Own and maintain a synchronized brand identity across all digital and physical channels for Rolling Arrays. Develop a signature illustration style and utilize AI-accelerated workflows to create scalable visual assets and design systems.

Full-timeSenior
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Product / UI Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Establish and maintain a unified, scalable design system across marketing sites and the Defaqto Unity product platform. Create seamless end-to-end user journeys and structured components that support AI-driven assembly and multi-brand scalability.

Full-timeSenior
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Lead Product Designer

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

Lead the end-to-end design of product features from discovery and research to shipping for renters and property managers. Co-own the Figma design system and integrate AI-assisted tools into the standard design workflow.

$170,000 - $195,000Full-time
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Staff Product Designer, Design Systems & Foundations

🇨🇦 Canada

The Staff Product Designer will own and evolve Zipline's design system, ensuring it supports product development and creates consistent user experiences. They will partner with engineering and product teams to establish shared design principles and drive the adoption of the design system across the organization.

$157,616 - $192,665Full-timeStaff
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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.