Motion Design Jobs
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Principal UX Designer, Fire TV and Tablet UX Design
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
This role involves setting the vision and strategy for agentic integrations across Fire TV and Tablet experiences, while empowering other designers and contributing key design artifacts. Responsibilities include leading end-to-end design from concept through UI, systems design, and prototyping across various product lines.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Village of Garden City, NY 11530, United States of America
Microsoft 🇺🇸 Village of Garden City, NY 11530, United States of America
Define and design innovative product features leveraging generative AI to transform content discovery and engagement, while creating compelling visual designs and interaction patterns for AI-powered media experiences. Drive design strategy for consumer media products, balancing user needs and business goals, and mentor the team on design quality.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Nubank 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
The Principal Product Designer will define the vision for 0-1 product experiences, set high standards for quality, and spearhead the global transition to a new illustration system. They will also architect core interaction patterns for the homepage and unify the design language across global markets.
Senior Principal, Design Engineering - Power
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Celestica International Lp 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
This role is responsible for architecting, implementing, and supporting power system solutions for networking, storage, and server systems, leading the design of DC-DC switch-mode power supplies and ensuring designs meet power, thermal, and safety requirements.
Principal Engineer, Mixed Signal Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Wilmington, MA 01887, United States of America
Analog Devices 🇺🇸 Wilmington, MA 01887, United States of America
The Principal Engineer will define and drive the architecture for complex mixed-signal integrated circuits interfacing to MEMS sensors, making critical design decisions balancing performance, power, area, and time-to-market. This role involves leading complex projects, driving innovation in design approaches, and providing authoritative technical expertise across multiple projects.
Principal Product Designer
Remote (🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India)
Atlassian Remote (🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India)
This senior individual contributor will lead strategic design work to improve product experiences across the service management suite, focusing on redefining Service Management practice in an AI-native world. Responsibilities include scanning the landscape for opportunities, leading strategic vision, applying systems thinking, and driving alignment with executive stakeholders.
Principal UI/UX Designer; Onsite, Boston MA
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cadence Design Systems 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
The role involves leading the design of the Orion platform by applying user-experience research and design methodologies, partnering with various teams to oversee the therapeutic design user experience. Responsibilities include conducting high-quality user research to develop personas and design strategy, creating iterative design solutions via mocks and prototypes, and advocating for human-centered design.
Principal UI/UX Designer; Onsite, Boston MA
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cadence Design Systems 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
The role involves conducting high-quality user research to develop user personas and design strategy, and creating/iteratively refining design solutions through mocks, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. Responsibilities also include measuring product success via analytics and contributing to the strategic product vision as it relates to user experience design.
Product Designer (Staff/Principal-level)
Remote (🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom)
Synthesia Remote (🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom)
The Staff/Principal Product Designer will own major creation and editor bets end-to-end, setting the design vision for key parts of the editor and influencing adjacent product surfaces for coherence. This involves partnering closely with Product and Engineering to define quality bars and driving toward them through prototyping, testing, and raising the craft bar across the creation experience.
Principal Product Designer, Health AI
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Microsoft 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The role involves owning an entire product area, driving end-to-end design from inception to launch, and shipping world-class AI applications focused on craft, quality, trust, and positive impact. Responsibilities include understanding user needs, defining requirements, managing development cycles, and collaborating closely with engineering through implementation.
Sr. Principal, Product Designer
🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
Ingram Micro 🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
The Senior Principal Product Designer will partner with engineering, product management, and business leaders to deliver high-quality designs that achieve customer goals and positive business outcomes while ensuring platform consistency. Responsibilities include taking ownership of experience categories, presenting solutions to executives, leading end-to-end feature design, and directing the work of design teams.
Principal Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Microsoft 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Principal Product Designer will be responsible for owning an entire product area, driving end-to-end design from zero-to-one to ship world-class AI applications that delight consumers with an emphasis on craft, quality, trust, and positive impact. This includes understanding user needs, defining requirements, managing development, and collaborating with engineering through implementation.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Bezos Academy 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
The Principal Product Designer will lead the design of end-to-end experiences for new products supporting young children, teachers, and families, guiding the design process from initial concept through to launch. This role involves crafting intuitive and responsive experiences grounded in deep user insight to nurture early learning and empower educators and families.
Principal UI Designer
🇺🇸 Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Clinisys 🇺🇸 Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
The Principal UI Designer will be responsible for shaping software products by owning the Design System, ensuring UI consistency, and leading the design direction and creative strategy for product design work. This role involves collaborating across departments to translate functional requirements into intuitive, enjoyable user interfaces that align with company branding and strategic goals.
Principal Product Designer
Remote (🇨🇿 Prague, Czechia)
Restream Remote (🇨🇿 Prague, Czechia)
The main challenge involves elevating the product design by setting new quality standards through a hands-on approach, finding elegant solutions to product and UX challenges with attention to detail. Responsibilities include contributing to the overall product and design direction, creating flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals, and collaborating across teams during the product lifecycle.
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.