Motion Design Jobs
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Senior Product Designer, Social Commerce
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Discord 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design of social commerce experiences for game developers and players across all Discord surfaces. Partner with cross-functional teams to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs while contributing to the global design system.
Senior Product Designer, Developer Success
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Discord 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end user experience for developer tools and player-facing integrations from concept to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy and contribute to the organization's design system.
Senior Frontend Engineer (Design Systems)
🇵🇱 Warszawa, 83-433 Nowe Polaszki, Poland
Fairmarkit 🇵🇱 Warszawa, 83-433 Nowe Polaszki, Poland
You will design and build a variety of platform features and reusable components. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to ensure robust and scalable core functionalities.
Senior Product Designer, Social Commerce
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Discord 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
You will oversee the user experience of a product from concept to launch, creating wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. You will also influence your team's roadmap and contribute to the design system.
Product Designer, Design Systems - New York
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Photon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Design and build reusable UI components, patterns, and tools to ensure consistent user experiences across internal and external products. Focus on defining system-level patterns for AI-assisted workflows, agentic experiences, and generative UI.
Sr Director, Design Systems, AI Enablement
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Gap Inc. 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Architect and lead a modern, machine-readable design system that supports multi-brand experiences across various platforms. Lead the AI enablement strategy for the Experience Design practice, ensuring seamless integration between design and engineering.
Senior Product Designer - Design Systems/Rebrand @ Samsara (Remote, Contract)
🌍 Remote
Academy 🌍 Remote
Lead the UX for design systems and a product-wide rebrand, building foundational components and guidelines. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to deliver high-impact designs that improve operational efficiency and safety.
Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mars Discovery District 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design of features and improvements for the MaRS platform to enhance the experience for founders and investors. Responsibilities include creating high-fidelity prototypes, conducting user research, and evolving the design system.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Ibotta 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Lead the design of new features and products from conception through launch, and expand the existing design system for B2B products. Collaborate with other designers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality design assets and communicate the value of good design.
Design Technologist
🇺🇸 United States of America
Air Space Intelligence 🇺🇸 United States of America
As a Design Technologist, you will build and ship production-ready UI components and develop and maintain the design system. You will also prototype interactions and data visualizations while bridging design and engineering.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇨🇿 okres Plzeň-město, Czechia
Ubiquiti Inc. 🇨🇿 okres Plzeň-město, Czechia
Actively participate in various projects and voice your ideas and solutions. Maintain and create new design systems for Ubiquiti Inc. products and design high-quality, user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile.
Product Designer, Core
Own the design of core Chess.com experiences, including gameplay, puzzles, and learning features across web and mobile. Partner with product and engineering teams to define problems and implement polished, intuitive interfaces using the company's design system.
UX Lead / Senior Product Designer, Model & Simulation
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Code Metal 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lead end-to-end UX for a complex geospatial and simulation platform, conducting user research and translating technical requirements into intuitive workflows. Own the design system and collaborate closely with frontend engineers to ensure design fidelity.
Design Technologist
🇺🇸 United States of America
Air Space Intelligence 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Design Technologist will translate high-fidelity designs into production-ready UI components and maintain a living design system. They will also prototype novel interactions and build automation tools to streamline the design-to-development workflow.
UI/UX Designer, Sr
🇺🇸 Newberg, OR 97132, United States of America
A-dec Inc. 🇺🇸 Newberg, OR 97132, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer creates cutting-edge design solutions for websites, mobile applications, and physical equipment interfaces. They lead creative direction and maintain the company's digital design system to ensure brand consistency across all products.
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.