Senior Motion Designer: Craft Brand Motion Systems (Remote)

Motto, LLC.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Pension plans

401(k) plans

Remote-first flexibility

Generous PTO

Job summary

Motto, LLC. is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to define how brands move and express themselves.

You’ll shape motion principles, craft expressive animations, and develop scalable systems for global engagements, collaborating closely with creative teams to elevate brand storytelling. The role starts as a full-time 3-month independent contract with potential for longer-term collaboration, offering remote-first work across a global team and access to advanced motion platforms and AI-assisted

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in motion design, ideally within a leading branding or design studio.
• Strong portfolio showing distinctive motion concepts and scalable motion identity systems.
• Excellent understanding of timing, pacing, and visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Develop distinctive motion concepts and systems that become part of a brand's identity.
• Define motion principles, behaviors, transitions, and animation styles to express personality.
• Create high-quality animations for brand identities, digital experiences, and marketing materials.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors and Brand Designers to integrate motion thinking across the process.
• Translate static design systems into cohesive motion languages.
• Build flexible motion assets, templates, and guidelines for reuse across projects.
• Explore new motion techniques and technologies to elevate creativity.

Skills

Motion design

Brand identity systems

Storytelling

Animation principles

Collaborative teamwork

AI-assisted animation

Tools

After Effects

Cinema 4D

Blender

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Motto, LLC. is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to define how brands move and express themselves.

You’ll shape motion principles, craft expressive animations, and develop scalable systems for global engagements, collaborating closely with creative teams to elevate brand storytelling. The role starts as a full-time 3-month independent contract with potential for longer-term collaboration, offering remote-first work across a global team and access to advanced motion platforms and AI-assisted