Motion Design Jobs

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Product Designer

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Lead the end-to-end design process for next-generation B2B SaaS products, from initial discovery and user research to high-fidelity prototyping. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to build intuitive administrative workflows and contribute to a scalable design system.

$100,000 - $130,000Full-time
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Staff UX Researcher

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead quantitative research across pricing and marketplace domains to shape product roadmaps and de-risk strategic investments. Partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into compelling narratives that drive business decisions.

$212,000 - $265,000Full-timeSenior
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Staff UX Researcher

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead quantitative research focused on pricing and marketplace dynamics to inform product roadmaps and de-risk strategic investments. Translate complex data findings into compelling narratives for leadership and mentor the research team on statistical rigor.

$212,000 - $265,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Digital Design Manager, Laundry Care

🇺🇸 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Lead the digital design strategy and visual identity for the Fabric Enhancers portfolio, including brands like Downy and Bounce. Drive conversion and engagement through platform-native content for social media and digital commerce channels.

$110,000 - $165,300Full-timeSenior
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Principal Design Manager (Water Infrastructure)

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Lead the design and construction of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning through execution. Manage multidisciplinary teams, foster client relationships, and support business development activities to drive regional growth.

$170,000 - $230,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Manager - Aviation / Building Services

🇬🇧 Essex, England, United Kingdom

Lead and coordinate electrical and building services design activities while managing a design team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. Oversee design resource allocation, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

Full-time
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Product Designer, Retirement

🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Lead the design strategy and execution for retirement products by partnering with product, engineering, and data teams. You will drive the full design process from initial concept and prototyping to shipping scalable patterns and high-trust financial experiences.

$146,000 - $222,000Full-time
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Principal UX Designer

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Lead the UX strategy for a next-generation data modernization and AI platform, transforming complex technical workflows into intuitive enterprise experiences. Establish design systems and collaborate cross-functionally to align UX vision with product and engineering goals.

$225,000 - $250,000Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer Lead, UX/UI

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

Lead UX/UI design across the full ecommerce funnel to drive conversion and optimize user flows. Build and evolve scalable design systems and partner with cross-functional teams to launch new products.

$140,000 - $160,000Full-timeLead
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UI/UX Design Manager

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

Lead the execution of UI/UX design for web, mobile, and landing pages while managing the website's component library. Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize user journeys and use performance data to drive engagement and conversion.

$100,000 - $130,000Full-timeManager
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Lead, UX Researcher

🇨🇦 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Lead the implementation of UX research programs to inform digital product strategy and roadmaps. Establish a UX Research Community of Practice and collaborate cross-functionally to democratize user insights across the organization.

Full-timeLead
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Product Designer, Retirement

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

Lead the design process for retirement products by partnering with product, engineering, and data teams to shape strategy and create cohesive user journeys. You will drive end-to-end design from prototyping and testing to delivering scalable patterns and integrating AI into workflows.

$146,000 - $222,000Full-time
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Design Systems Lead

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

Define and drive the long-term vision and roadmap for the design system while establishing governance and contribution models. Partner with engineering and product teams to evolve the system into machine-readable, AI-consumable foundations.

$190,000 - $210,000Full-time
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Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead design production and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver commercial and institutional building projects. Oversee project schedules, budgets, and quality assurance from development through construction closeout.

Full-time
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Design Technologist

🇺🇸 United States of America

You will own the architecture, strategy, and evolution of the design system, including leading an AI-agent-first rearchitecting. Additionally, you will define AI-native user experiences and support design and engineering partners through component design and pattern development.

Full-time
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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.