Senior Animator / Motion Designer

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Motion Designer with strong creative ability and technical excellence to lead the development of motion projects. This person will play a key role in defining visual language, execution quality, and team development, directly contributing to elevating the overall craft and innovation of our work.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop motion solutions based on a variety of briefs and art directions

    Create and execute animations with a high level of technical and creative quality

    Lead motion projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and consistency

    Define styleframes, animation systems, and motion guidelines

    Collaborate closely with creative direction, strategy, and other teams

    Mentor, review, and provide feedback to junior motion designers

    Participate in internal presentations and, when needed, client presentations

    Contribute to the evolution of team processes, tools, and approaches





Requirements



  • Solid experience in motion design (proven senior-level expertise)

    Advanced proficiency in After Effects and production pipelines

    Fluent English (written and spoken)

    Strong understanding of storytelling, rhythm, timing, and design applied to motion

    Strong portfolio demonstrating both conceptual thinking and execution

    Experience leading projects and/or guiding other professionals

    Strong communication skills and ability to articulate creative ideas





Nice to Have



  • Knowledge of 3D tools (Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar)

    Experience with scene direction

    Basic to advanced knowledge of Premiere

    Experience with interactive or real-time projects

    Familiarity with LottieFiles





AI Skills (Highly Valued)

We value professionals who are already exploring the use of artificial intelligence as part of their creative and technical process — going beyond basic usage.

Expected:

Familiarity with image, video, or asset generation tools (e.g., Runway, Nano Banana, Veo, Kling, etc.)

Ability to integrate AI into motion workflows (visual exploration, asset generation, automation, etc.)

Curiosity and interest in experimenting with new approaches and emerging technologies

Strong Differentials:

Building custom workflows using AI

Practical understanding of node-based tools such as ComfyUI or similar systems

Integration between traditional motion tools and AI-based pipelines

More technical knowledge of models, advanced prompting, or generation control

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