Senior Motion Designer — AI-Driven Brand & Product Motion

Cursor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXSI in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to shape the brand's motion language and lead end‑to‑end campaigns. You will own motion systems, craft AI-assisted templates, and collaborate with product and marketing teams to bring brand motion into products and experiences.

The role requires a track record of shipped campaigns, strong storytelling, and fluency with Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud. Onsite work in SF or NY supports cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of motion design experience in-house, agency, or studio.
• Professional experience with After Effects and at least one 3D tool (Cinema 4D or Blender).
• A reel of shipped motion design work.

Responsibilities

• Motion system: Define and document the brand's motion language for broad use.
• Workflows & toolkits: Create AI-assisted templates and generators for teams.
• Campaigns: Concept and produce motion end to end across media.
• Product motion: Integrate brand motion into product surfaces and interactions.
• Creative direction: Lead agencies, animators, and freelancers with clear briefs.
• Collaboration: Partner with marketing, product, engineering and leadership; communicate clearly.

Skills

Motion design experience

Portfolio / reel

Timing & rhythm

Typography in motion

Storytelling

Systems thinking

Design conviction

Self-directed

Brand motion identity

Agency leadership

Sound design sensibility

Tools

After Effects

Cinema 4D

Blender

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Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Rive

Lottie

WebGL

Job description

SpaceXSI in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to shape the brand's motion language and lead end‑to‑end campaigns. You will own motion systems, craft AI-assisted templates, and collaborate with product and marketing teams to bring brand motion into products and experiences.

The role requires a track record of shipped campaigns, strong storytelling, and fluency with Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud. Onsite work in SF or NY supports cross‑functional collaboration.