Motion Design Jobs
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Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Liberty Lake, Washington, United States
Openeye 🇺🇸 Liberty Lake, Washington, United States
Define and lead design strategies for high-impact product initiatives while overseeing complex design projects from concept through launch. Ensure that customer insights guide product direction and that design quality meets standards before development or release.
Principal Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Neo Financial 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead the definition, creation, and delivery of impactful design solutions across various digital platforms. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive design vision and strategy while mentoring design colleagues.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Lead Bank 🇺🇸 United States
You will own the end-to-end user experience for one or more product verticals, driving the design vision and contributing to the evolution of Lead’s design system. This role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver user-focused designs and managing the entire product design lifecycle.
Principal Product Designer
🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Neo Financial 🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead the definition, creation, and delivery of impactful design solutions across various digital platforms. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive design vision and strategy while mentoring design colleagues.
Principal Product Designer
🇨🇿 Capital City of Prague, Prague, Czechia
Gen 🇨🇿 Capital City of Prague, Prague, Czechia
Lead collaboration within a product pillar and influence company strategy through storytelling. Shape design processes to improve efficiency and mentor designers to enhance team effectiveness.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Diego, California, United States
The Walt Disney Company 🇺🇸 San Diego, California, United States
Lead and inspire a team of designers in creating immersive XR and spatial computing experiences. Define product strategy and user experience vision for Disney+ on XR platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Principal UX Designer
🇮🇳 Pune, Maharashtra, India
Qualys 🇮🇳 Pune, Maharashtra, India
The Principal UX Designer will lead user research and insights, translating complex business goals into intuitive user experiences. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive UX strategy and innovation across the AI-powered cybersecurity platform.
Principal Product Designer
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Trulioo 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Drive the end-to-end design process for Trulioo's identity solution products, ensuring high-quality experiences across various platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex workflows into intuitive designs.
Principal UI Designer
🇺🇸 El Segundo, California, United States
At&t 🇺🇸 El Segundo, California, United States
The Principal UI Designer oversees and approves the work of digital designers while fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. They also work cross-functionally to ensure design aligns with business strategies and user experience standards.
Principal Product Designer
🇨🇿 Prague, Prague, Czechia
Restream 🇨🇿 Prague, Prague, Czechia
As a Principal Product Designer, you will find elegant solutions to product and UX challenges while contributing to the overall product and design direction of the company. You will create flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals, collaborating with various teams during the product lifecycle.
Principal Product Designer (Hybrid)
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Weedmaps 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Lead end-to-end mobile design for the Weedmaps app, focusing on performance and interaction design. Collaborate with various teams to define a cohesive design language and elevate visual standards.
Principal Product Designer (UX/NetSec)
🇺🇸 Santa Clara, California, United States
Palo Alto Networks 🇺🇸 Santa Clara, California, United States
As a Principal Product Designer, you will craft cohesive and intuitive experiences for Network Security within Strata Cloud Manager. You will lead the design process, mentor team members, and collaborate with senior leadership to deliver data-driven experiences.
Principal Product Designer (NetSec)
🇺🇸 Santa Clara, California, United States
Palo Alto Networks 🇺🇸 Santa Clara, California, United States
As a Principal Product Designer, you will craft cohesive and intuitive experiences for Network Security within Strata Cloud Manager. You will lead the design process, mentor team members, and collaborate with senior leadership to deliver data-driven experiences.
Principal Product Designer
🇨🇦 Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Geotab 🇨🇦 Oakville, Ontario, Canada
As a Principal Product Designer, you will advocate for user-centered design solutions and drive the end-to-end design process for complex initiatives. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to influence decisions and align on a clear design vision.
Principal Product Designer, Ads
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Microsoft 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Ship AI-powered experiences for advertisers, publishers, sellers, and consumers while managing product development from start to finish. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality design and implementation.
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.