Motion Design Jobs

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Principal Product Designer | UX/UI & AI Experience Design

🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Lead the UX and UI strategy for AI-powered products across healthcare, education, and wellbeing platforms. Own the full design lifecycle from discovery and research to high-fidelity design and developer handoff.

$1,500 - $2,200ContractSenior
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Principal Product Designer | UX/UI & AI Experience Design

🇧🇬 Sofia, Sredec, Bulgaria

Lead the UX/UI strategy and complete product design lifecycle for AI-powered platforms across healthcare, education, and wellbeing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex technology into intuitive, human-centered digital experiences.

$1,500 - $2,200ContractSenior
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Principal Product Designer | UX/UI & AI Experience Design

🇳🇬 Lagos, Lagos Island, Nigeria

Lead the UX/UI strategy and complete product design lifecycle for AI-powered platforms across healthcare, education, and wellbeing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex AI technology into intuitive, human-centered digital experiences.

$1,500 - $2,200ContractSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇵🇹 Portugal

Lead the quality of interaction, UX, and visual design across business units while defining and governing design systems. Mentor the design team and influence product strategy through design-led thinking.

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Principal Product Designer

🇳🇱 Netherlands

Lead the quality of interaction, UX, and visual design across business units while defining and governing design systems. Mentor and elevate the design team, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with product strategy.

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Principal Engineer, Mixed Signal Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Wilmington, MA 01887, United States of America

As a Principal Mixed Signal Design Engineer, you will drive architecture decisions and lead complex projects from concept to production. You will also mentor other engineers and provide technical leadership that influences the company's technology direction.

$157,080 - $227,460Full-timePrincipal
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Senior Principal Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Wilmington, MA 01887, United States of America

The role involves architecting signal processing solutions for broadband communication systems and leading the design and integration of broadband communications subsystems. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-speed digital communication systems.

$187,050 - $280,575Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer, Energy

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The Principal Product Designer will set design strategy across multiple product areas and work directly with executive leadership to resolve strategic conflicts. This role involves identifying company-wide opportunities and establishing design practices that become industry benchmarks.

$80,000 - $90,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Lead the quality of interaction, UX, and visual design across business units while defining and governing design systems. Mentor the design team and influence product strategy through design-led thinking.

Full-time
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Principal Product Designer

🇪🇸 Spain

Lead the design quality across business units and establish design systems and governance. Mentor the design team and influence product strategy through design-led thinking.

Full-timeLead
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Principal Product Designer, Energy

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Set design strategy across multiple product areas and collaborate with C-suite executives to shape company direction. Establish industry-benchmark design practices and mentor senior design talent to drive business metrics and platform evolution.

$80,000 - $90,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead design strategy across multiple business units and help set the vision for the overall user experience. Direct and guide the work of other designers while managing executive stakeholders across various departments.

$165,000 - $292,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal UX Designer, AWS Search, Security, Observability, & Governance

🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Define and own the end-to-end design strategy for Amazon OpenSearch, focusing on search, observability, and agentic AI experiences. Lead the architecture of AI design patterns and drive 'design-as-code' practices by committing directly to production codebases.

$164,000 - $244,000Full-timePrincipal
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Principal Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead design strategy and vision across multiple business units while directing the work of other designers. Build and iterate on products while managing executive stakeholders across engineering, product, and marketing.

$165,000 - $292,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer, FinTech

🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America

As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead projects from vision to execution, focusing on creating simple and effective payment experiences and billing portals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver features that meet user needs.

$195,000 - $270,000Full-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.