UI/Motion Designer

AVATR is about bringing people together, connecting ideas and cultures: we believe people from different backgrounds working together in a multidisciplinary atmosphere inspire each other to create a design composition that in the long run radiates its richness from the inside out.

AVATR, inspired by ‘avatar’, aims to enable each user to create another self in an intelligent parallel world, becoming “your most emotional intelligent companion”. Our technology focuses on emotional intelligence and stands for casual luxury with forward-looking design and warm technology. Through a holistic approach the brand looks at the big picture and by understanding users’ lifestyle and desires to enable them to pursue what they love.

As an explorer in the new track of smart electric vehicles (SEV), AVATR is committed to building an international high-end SEV brand.

What it’s like to work with us:

“Our Design Center is a vivid platform, where people from all over the world will find a stage to unleash their talents! It is a place where ideas and innovative minds meet. A bold and lively discourse of different views and multidimensional design thinking are always welcome here. Authenticity and originality based on our unique design philosophy generate remarkable designs. The AVATR Design Center feels like a small creative family with the vision to find solutions towards future high-end with a humanized spirit”.

-Nader Faghihzadeh, Chief Design Officer at AVATR

Currently, we’re looking for a UI/Motion Designer to help us create rich, immersive in-car digital experiences, where visuals move not just on screen, but emotionally. From refined interface motion to expressive light design and future-forward 3D animations, you’ll play a key role in crafting the signature feeling of AVATR.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams in Germany and China, contributing to premium, forward-looking interface concepts for next-generation mobility. This role is ideal for someone with a strong motion design foundation, an eye for elegance, and a passion for future tech.

What you will do:

• Design high-end UI and motion for in-car digital experiences.
• Create expressive light-based and 2D/3D animations that feel intuitive and emotionally engaging.
• Translate UX ideas into visual stories and motion-driven concepts.
• Collaborate with design, lighting, and engineering teams across Germany and China.
• Contribute to futuristic interface concepts and help define a consistent motion language.
• Stay inspired by emerging trends in motion, interaction, design, and real-time tech.

What you will bring:

• 5+ years of experience in motion design, UI design, or interaction design for digital products.
• Self-drive and autonomous working style with direct reporting.
• A strong portfolio showcasing motion work: especially 2D, light-based, or 3D animation with a refined aesthetic.
• A sharp eye for detail and a strong sense for premium, elegant, and emotionally engaging design.
• Proficiency in tools like After Effects, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (experience with Blender, Unity, or Unreal Engine is a plus).
• A solid sense of timing, rhythm, and visual storytelling.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills (English is a must, German and/or Chinese is a plus).
• Degree in Motion Design, Visual Communication, Interaction Design, Game Design, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in automotive, connected products, or high-end tech design.

Nice To Have:

• Background in real-time environments, lighting design, or interactive storytelling.
• Familiarity with cross-cultural teams or experience working internationally.
• Passion for shaping future experiences beyond traditional screens.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience.
• Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office.
• Health & Wellness: Access to the Wellhub Pass for your well-being.
• Employee Development: Learning opportunities and training programs to support your career growth.
• Meal Allowance: For lunch at the canteen.
• Gifts: Celebratory gifts for work anniversaries and Chinese New Year.
• Company Events: Regular team-building and social activities.
• Optional Company Pension Scheme: Available based on your needs.
• Inclusive Culture: A diverse, supportive environment where every voice is valued.

Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!

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