Motion Designer

About the role

This Motion Designer sits at the center of a highly collaborative, social-first creative team, acting as the bridge between visual design and video editing. You will translate visual designers' storyboards into dynamic motion and video content, bringing ideas to life with precision, craft, and strong platform-native understanding.

Responsibilities

• Translate visual design storyboards into polished motion graphics and social-first video content
• Bring static design concepts to life with thoughtful motion, timing, and storytelling for social platforms
• Collaborate closely with visual designers and video editors to ensure cohesive creative execution across all stages of production
• Create motion systems that flex across short-form reactive content and long-form YouTube programming
• Ensure content is optimized for platform-native best practices across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging formats
• Prepare and manage working files across Figma, Illustrator, and Photoshop for motion execution
• Build and maintain organized, scalable After Effects projects with strong production structure
• Collaborate on GFX and design updates where motion input is required
• Contribute ideas in creative sessions and help push concepts further through motion thinking
• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly iterative production environment

Requirements

• ~5 years of experience in motion design, animation, or related creative production roles
• Mastery of Adobe After Effects
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Figma for motion prep and asset workflows
• Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro and collaborating closely with video editors
• Proven experience creating both short-form and long-form social content
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Comfort in fast-paced, iterative environments with shifting priorities
• Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to experiment and refine
• Deep familiarity with social media content formats and platform behavior

Qualifications

• Deep familiarity with social media content formats and platform behavior

Skills

• Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro and collaborating closely with video editors
• Proven experience creating both short-form and long-form social content
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Comfort in fast-paced, iterative environments with shifting priorities
• Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to experiment and refine
• Deep familiarity with social media content formats and platform behavior

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• A 401(k) plan
• Exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing
• An employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences

Pay

The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of New York, New York is: $92,800-$127,600.

Schedule

Not specified.