Senior UX Motion & 3D Designer

IDFC FIRST Bank; Mumbai; Sur place; INR 2 500 000 - 4 000 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IDFC FIRST Bank in Mumbai seeks a Senior UX Motion & 3D Designer who crafts seamless motion experiences for our digital products and creates high-quality 3D icons, illustrations and motion graphics. You will collaborate with writers, illustrators, designers and engineers to deliver immersive visuals, push animation best practices, and ensure performance, accessibility and brand consistency.

5-7 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and a strong portfolio are required; Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in UX motion design, 3D illustration, or related roles.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred (Animation, Multimedia, Communication Design, Visual Arts, or similar)

Responsabilités

• UX Motion Design: Create seamless and engaging motion experiences for app journeys, transitions, and micro-interactions.
• 3D Artefact Creation: Design high-quality 3D icons, banners, and illustrations that enhance the visual appeal of our products.
• Product Illustration: Collaborate with our 2D illustrator to extend and complement visual narratives across platforms.
• Dev Hand-off and Motion Specs: Create detailed motion specifications for front-end developers to implement the designs.
• Creative Direction: Contribute to the visual direction and storytelling of digital experiences, ensuring consistency and brand alignment.
• Performance Awareness: Design visuals optimized for speed, accessibility, and user engagement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with design, product, marketing, and development teams to align visuals with business goals.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct Creative QA of artefacts to ensure pixel-perfection and adherence to specifications.
• Stay Up to date: Keep up with AI, design trends, tools, and best practices.

Connaissances

UX motion design

3D illustration

collaboration

animation principles

visual storytelling

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Outils

Blender

Cinema 4D

Houdini

Spline

After Effects

Lottie

Rive

Midjourney

ChatGPT

Nano Banana

Description du poste

Job title: Senior UX Motion & 3D Designer

Experience: 5-7 years

Employment Type: Full-time, Work from Office

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred (Animation, Multimedia, Communication Design, Visual Arts, or similar)

The IDFC FIRST Bank Philosophy:

IDFC FIRST Bank is a new-age, Digital-first bank, committed to transforming the way Indians experience banking. Our goal is to build a world-class bank in India—one that is driven by ethics, powered by technology, and a force for social-good. As a young and digital Bank, we are uniquely positioned to disrupt the sector and shape the future of banking for millions of Indians. We’re anything but traditional. We acknowledge that building effective digital experiences for fintechs requires a strong foundation of motion, 3D and storytelling. This makes motion design and animation critical in shaping our products and ensuring that they are not only functional but visually stunning, immersive and delightful. Come, let’s build a world-class Bank with world-class Motion and Illustration.

About the job:

As a Motion Experience Designer, you will be responsible for designing streamlined UX motion experiences for our app and generating high-quality 3D artefacts such as icons, illustrations and motion graphics. You will work alongside our writers, illustrators and motion designers to complement their work with 3D and elevate our visual storytelling. You need to be a passionate, experienced, and detail-oriented designer—someone who has a proven record of creating polished, immersive, and high-performing motion and illustration content. You live and breathe motion and cinematography. You are comfortable both conceptualizing and executing motion design across digital platforms—often using AI to accelerate your workflow. You will collaborate closely with designers, developers, marketers, and product managers to ensure that visuals are both effective and delightful.

What will you be responsible for:

• UX Motion Design: Create seamless and engaging motion experiences for app journeys, transitions, and micro-interactions.
• 3D Artefact Creation: Design high-quality 3D icons, banners, and illustrations that enhance the visual appeal of our products.
• Product Illustration: Collaborate with our 2D illustrator to extend and complement visual narratives across platforms.
• Dev Hand-off and Motion Specs: In case of Lottie and Rive animations, create detailed motion specifications that will help front-end developers implement the designs up to expectations.
• Creative Direction: Contribute to the visual direction and storytelling of digital experiences, ensuring consistency and brand alignment.
• Performance Awareness: Design visuals that are optimized for speed, accessibility, and user engagement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, product, marketing, and development teams to align visuals with business goals and user needs.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct Creative QA of artefacts to ensure they are implemented with pixel-perfection and as per specifications.
• Stay Up to date: Keep up with AI, design trends, tools, and best practices. Continuously improve and innovate our visual strategy.

Therefore, you should have:

• Experience: 5-7 years of experience in UX motion design, 3D illustration, or related roles, preferably in digital-first creative agencies or B2C organizations.
• Tool Proficiency: Expertise in modern 3D and motion tools such as Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini, Spline, After Effects, Lottie, Rive, and strong familiarity with AI tools like Midjourney, ChatGPT, Nano Banana, etc.
• Design Skills: Strong understanding of UX motion, animation principles, product illustration, and visual storytelling.
• Technical Awareness: Ability to design within technical constraints such as video performance, webpage load times, and HTML compatibility.
• Collaboration Skills: Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Portfolio: A portfolio or showreel that showcases your best work and thinking process. If not, you might be asked to take a take-home design challenge.

What would make you stand out:

• You’ve worked in financial services, fintech, or other complex, highly regulated industries and know how to balance creativity with compliance.
• Have led motion strategy for high-performing apps or digital products.
• Have won awards in design or have a high follower-count on your Behance, Dribbble, or professional Instagram account.
• Take interest in areas adjacent to design: architecture, branding, pop-culture, photography, etc.
• Enjoy mentoring, reading, researching, writing articles, and working with the broader community of designers.
• Believe that design is more than just work, but a way of life. You love to animate, illustrate, experiment, and have a keen eye for motion and aesthetics

Best of luck!

IDFC FIRST Bank is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of caste, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status.