Senior Motion Designer

OutSystems; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

OutSystems, in Lisbon, Portugal, is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to join the Video Team within the Brand Team of Corporate Marketing. You will transform complex product concepts into engaging motion content, from explainers to brand videos, while building scalable motion systems and templates.

You will collaborate with Video Producers, Brand Designers, and Product Marketers, applying AI-assisted workflows and crafting brand-consistent assets for multi-channel campaigns.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional motion design experience, preferably in-house at a tech/SaaS company or at a creative agency.
• Strong portfolio/showreel demonstrating storyboards/layouts, UI/product motion, and high-end animation fundamentals.
• Interest or experimentation with AI tools for creative workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design & Storyboard: translate scripts into styleframes and storyboards using Figma.
• Product-focused motion: create motion graphics for product explainers, UI animations, and demos.
• Brand assets & template systems: develop motion guidelines and reusable assets (MOGRTs, library assets).
• AI-assisted workflows: explore AI tools to accelerate ideation and production.
• End-to-end visual execution: animate across multi-channel platforms, including website and events.
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with Video Producers, Brand Designers, Product Marketers, and Copywriters.

Skills

After Effects

Premiere Pro

MOGRTs

Adobe CC

Figma

UI Motion

Storyboarding

2D Motion Graphics

AI in Design

English Communication

Tools

Cinema 4D

Blender

Job description

## Senior Motion DesignerApply: Portugal - Lisbon: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R1820**There are NO limits to your career: come shape the future and be part of a truly unique global culture at OutSystems!**We’re looking for a talented and experienced Senior Motion Designer to join our Video Team (part of the Brand Team inside Corporate Marketing). In this role, you will play a key part in bringing the OutSystems product, brand, and story to life through motion. We are leading the agentic systems space, and our product is at the heart of everything we do. AI is a core part of how we work, and we’re looking for someone to help us shape how it powers motion at OutSystems, so our team can work smarter and keep craft at the center. You will work closely alongside fellow Video Producers, Brand Designers, and Product Marketers to transform complex concepts into engaging motion content—from high-impact product explainers and demo highlights to brand videos and event graphics. Beyond animation, you will be a strategic contributor to our visual ecosystem—building on motion design guidelines, creating brand motion assets, and creating scalable template systems (MOGRTs, Adobe CC Libraries) that empower internal teams and external agency partners. Responsibilities* Design & Storyboard: Translate scripts, technical product concepts, and creative briefs into clear styleframes, visual concepts, and detailed storyboards using Figma, leveraging AI-assisted tools when helpful to accelerate ideation from script to styleframe.* Product-Focused Motion: Create compelling visual narratives and motion graphics for product explainers, feature overviews, UI animations, product demos, and launch campaigns.* Brand Assets & Template Systems: Develop and refine motion guidelines that align with OutSystems’ brand identity. Build reusable motion brand assets (lower thirds, transitions, animated UI components, title cards) and package them into smart, scalable MOGRTs and Adobe CC Library assets to ensure brand consistency across internal teams and external agencies.* AI-Assisted Workflows & Tools: Explore, test, and share AI-assisted workflows and tools that enhance our video and motion pipeline (from rapid prototyping and concept generation to productivity boosts). Help the Video and Brand teams learn what works and adopt smart efficiencies.* End-to-End Visual Execution: Animate across multi-channel platforms including our website, social media, major events, and internal communications.* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with a global team of Video Producers, Brand Designers, Product Marketing Managers, and Copywriters from ideation through final delivery.* Video Production Support: Assist with basic video editing, color grading, or video/audio capture during production shoots when needed. Qualifications* Experience: 7+ years of professional motion design experience, preferably in-house at a tech/SaaS company or at a creative agency working with B2B/tech clients. Your application must include a strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating storyboards/layouts, UI/product motion, brand asset development, and high-end animation fundamentals.* AI Fluency: An interest or experimentation background in using AI tools for creative workflows is welcomed. We love exploring how AI can help us work smarter, with a keen eye on protecting quality, brand consistency, and product accuracy.* Motion & Video: Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud software, specifically After Effects and Premiere Pro. A strong understanding of Expressions and experience building clean MOGRTs for Premiere Pro is a plus.* Design & Storyboarding: Substantial design, illustration, composition, typography, storyboarding, and 2D motion graphics skills. Since we use Figma for design and layout work, experience with the tool is highly appreciated.* Tech & UI Sensibility: Ability to navigate the tech world and understand its complex products, UI flows, and enterprise concepts, turning them into crisp, intuitive, and high-quality motion graphics.* System Thinking: Experience creating modular motion design systems, asset libraries, and scalable template structures, and a habit of automating repetitive production work.* Communication & English: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; comfortable pitching concepts with stakeholders and incorporating feedback collaboratively.* Bonus Skills: Hands-on experience with live-action video editing, lighting/camera capture, or 3D animation (Cinema 4D / Blender) is a strong plus.