Senior Motion Designer: AI-Driven Brand Motion Systems

Wwshemi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXSI is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to shape how the brand moves across campaigns and products. You'll join the Brand Studio, own motion language, and lead projects from concept to final delivery in a fast-paced environment.

You'll work hands-on, building motion systems, collaborating with marketing, product, engineering, and leadership, and driving AI-assisted workflows to produce on-brand visuals at scale.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of motion design experience in-house or at an agency or studio.
• Fluency in After Effects, Cinema 4D or Blender, Figma, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Experience with AI coding tools, especially Cursor, to build tools or simple pages.
• Hands-on experience with AI video and image generation in production workflows.
• A reel and portfolio showing motion system work and shipped campaigns.
• Ability to explain design decisions to designers, marketers and leadership.
• Self-directed, fast, and energized by ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Define and extend the brand's motion language and document it for other teams.
• Create AI-assisted workflows, templates, and generators for on-brand motion.
• Concept and produce motion end to end across campaigns and products.
• Collaborate with product designers and engineers to integrate motion in product surfaces.
• Direct agencies and freelancers with clear briefs and candid feedback.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, engineering, and leadership; present thinking to senior stakeholders.
• Move between projects quickly while raising the bar and improving processes.

Skills

Motion design

After Effects

Cinema 4D/Blender

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Cursor

AI video generation

Portfolio reel

Storytelling

Systems mindset

Tools

Cursor

Rive

Lottie

WebGL

Job description

SpaceXSI is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to shape how the brand moves across campaigns and products. You'll join the Brand Studio, own motion language, and lead projects from concept to final delivery in a fast-paced environment.

You'll work hands-on, building motion systems, collaborating with marketing, product, engineering, and leadership, and driving AI-assisted workflows to produce on-brand visuals at scale.