Motion Design Jobs
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Principal Product Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Halter 🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Lead the design vision and strategy for a significant area of the farmer-facing product experience. Own the end-to-end process from discovery and prototyping to final launch in collaboration with Product and Engineering teams.
Principal Product Designer - Design Systems
🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Halter 🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Lead the design and evolution of design foundations across mobile and web platforms to ensure high craft and consistency. Collaborate with engineers to shape technical architecture and treat the design system as a product for internal users.
Principal Product Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Halter 🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Lead the design vision and strategy for a significant area of the farmer-facing product experience. Partner with product and engineering teams to define, prototype, and launch intuitive solutions for complex agricultural challenges.
Principal Product Designer - Design Systems
🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Halter 🇳🇿 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
You will lead the design of a significant product area by setting and advancing design foundations across mobile and web platforms. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineers to shape technical architecture and mentor designers to raise the overall quality of the product experience.
Principal Product Designer, Core
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Betterup 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Architect the design vision for core product experiences and drive high standards of design quality across the organization. Partner with executive leadership to shape the company's AI strategy and lead complex design challenges from concept to execution.
Director, Design Systems
🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States
Ebay 🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States
Lead the team responsible for building and evolving eBay's design system while focusing on talent development and team growth. Partner with the Principal of Design Systems to translate strategic vision into clear priorities, ownership, and high-quality execution.
Principal Data Center Design Manager
🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Oracle 🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Lead the end-to-end design lifecycle of large-scale Oracle Cloud data center critical infrastructure from concept through commissioning. Coordinate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure designs are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business outcomes.
Principal Data Center Design Manager
🇺🇸 United States
Oracle 🇺🇸 United States
Lead the end-to-end design lifecycle of large-scale Oracle Cloud data center critical infrastructure from concept through commissioning. Coordinate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams and external partners to ensure designs are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business outcomes.
Principal Data Center Design Manager
🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Oracle 🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
The Principal Design Manager leads the end-to-end design lifecycle for large-scale Oracle Cloud data center projects. They partner with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure infrastructure designs are delivered safely and reliably while resolving complex technical challenges.
Director, Design Systems
🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States
Ebay 🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States
You will lead and build a high-performing Design Systems team while coaching designers to strengthen their craft and career growth. Additionally, you will partner with the Principal to translate vision into clear priorities and ensure effective collaboration across Design, Product, and Engineering.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Hubspot 🇺🇸 United States
Lead the design of a cohesive, AI-powered prospecting experience across HubSpot's marketing, sales, and service product suites. Partner with cross-functional leadership to define product vision, influence direction, and drive alignment across multiple teams.
Principal Product Designer
🇲🇽 Mexico
Deel 🇲🇽 Mexico
Collaborate with the Chief Design Officer to lead frontier design initiatives, focusing on orchestration and intent-to-resolution experiences. Rapidly prototype novel interaction paradigms and AI-powered workflows to inform the broader design system.
Principal Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Deel 🌍 Remote
Collaborate with the Chief Design Officer to lead frontier design initiatives, focusing on orchestration and intent-to-resolution experiences. Rapidly prototype novel interaction paradigms and AI-powered workflows while ensuring coherence across Deel's vertical product teams.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Deel 🇺🇸 United States
Lead frontier design initiatives focused on orchestration and intent-to-resolution experiences. Collaborate with the Chief Design Officer and cross-functional leads to prototype and ship novel AI-powered interaction paradigms.
Principal, UX Designer
🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Walmart 🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
The Principal UX Designer leads user experience strategy by conducting research, journey mapping, and usability testing to enhance product interaction. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design solutions with business goals while mentoring team members on best practices.
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.