Motion Designer

Similize Inc; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and fully remote team as a Motion Designer, where your creativity will shape exceptional user experiences. This exciting role allows you to work on diverse motion design projects, from social media animations to in-app visuals, all while collaborating with talented professionals. You'll have the freedom to explore your creativity in a flexible work environment, contributing to innovative designs that elevate user engagement. If you're passionate about motion design and eager to learn in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in motion design with a strong portfolio.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality motion graphics and animations for digital platforms.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams on motion design systems.

Skills

Motion Design

2D and 3D Design

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Visual Storytelling

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Animation

Education

Relevant Coursework in Motion Design

Portfolio of Work

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Cinema 4D

Blender

Lottie

Rive

Job description

We’re looking to hire a contract remote Motion Designer to join our team and contribute to creating seamless user experiences for our projects.

About Us:

Similize is a fully remote, US-based digital product development and startup consulting company. We pride ourselves on our culturally diverse team of creators, whose exceptional skills and talents drive the creation of seamless digital products. Our work environment fosters both individual growth and the freedom to explore creativity and innovative thinking.

About the Role:

We are seeking a contract, remote senior Motion Designer to join our team and contribute to creating exceptional user experiences across our projects. You will be responsible for designing fully responsive visuals from concept to completion, ensuring a high-quality user experience.

You’ll have the chance to collaborate with a top-tier team of designers, with an emphasis on teamwork, communication, and product quality. While aligning some of your working hours with our US team is necessary, the overall work schedule is flexible.

Responsibilities

• You’ll gain hands-on experience working on a variety of motion design projects, from social media content to in-app animations, and have the chance to learn from a highly collaborative team.
• Our ideal candidate has a foundation in 2D and 3D motion design, with a strong interest in visual storytelling and an eagerness to learn and grow.
• You’re excited to contribute to all stages of the creative process and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• 3-5 years of experience in motion design or interaction design, with a portfolio showcasing your work.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Figma.
• Understanding of design principles, including composition, typography, and layout.
• Willingness to collaborate with product and engineering teams.
• Strong desire to learn and improve motion design skills in a fast-paced, creative environment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to take direction and feedback.
• Some experience or coursework in 2D and 3D motion design; familiarity with tools like Lottie, Rive, Cinema 4D, or Blender.

Job Requirements

• This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally with our Product, Engineering, and Creative teams to help develop AI Edit styles that will shape how millions of videos are edited.
• Create Motion Graphics: Assist in designing high-quality motion graphics, titles, and animations for various projects across digital platforms and social media.
• Collaborate on Video Editing Styles: Work alongside technical teams to help create motion design systems, styles, and templates for AI-powered video editing.
• Collaborate with Design: Work with product designers and visual designers to create motion and animation features that elevate the user experience.
• Contribute to Product Launches: Assist in the development of motion design assets for upcoming product releases, ensuring a seamless and engaging visual experience.
• Update and Maintain Designs: Help refresh and update existing graphics and templates to stay aligned with industry trends.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.