Motion Designer

About Position:
Job Title: UX Motion Designer

Location: Remote

Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension

Employment Type: Contract

About the job:
As a Motion Designer, you'll apply your passion for animation to simplify complex interactions and solve challenging design problems. You'll help define and implement motion design language and think critically about how motion reinforces a product's UX brand, enhances interactivity, and delights users.

UX Motion Designer:
Responsible for creating and implementing motion interactions across a core app experience.

Responsibilities:
Create and implement motion interactions and patterns within the app

Follow the established Motion System and provide guidance on animation and transitions for different devices and platforms, including Android, iOS, Wear, and Web

Create high-quality motion flows for stakeholder presentations

Communicate and publish precise motion specs, patterns, and interactions

Deliver high-quality motion and communicate what's feasible within tight deadlines

Collaborate with UX designers, engineers, and PMs

Be receptive to feedback and adapt quickly to changes

Qualifications:
Understanding of the principles of animation and how to apply them to UI

Proficiency in After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma

Strong understanding of UX motion design principles

Strong understanding of design systems

Strong ability to spec out motion

Strong understanding of technical product implementation (e.g., Lottie)

Illustrative animation skills are a plus