Senior Motion Designer, Design Innovation (Remote)

Ladders; United States; A distancia; USD 159.000 - 327.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work environment

Equitable and inclusive workplace

Professional growth and mentorship

Access to cutting-edge design and tech

Collaborative and innovative team

Descripción de la vacante

Ladders, a leader in consumer technology, seeks a Staff Motion Designer, Design Innovation to shape the motion language for flagship experiences and define how users perceive clarity and delight.

You will partner with product designers and engineers to guide motion strategy, prototype rapidly, and turn explorations into scalable design system assets across the product. Remote-friendly role with strong collaboration.

Formación

• 8+ years of experience in motion design or related field with a strong portfolio of shipped products.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and elevate design quality without formal authority.
• Expertise in motion and interaction design principles, including timing and transitions.
• Experience in creating scalable motion systems and documentation for team adoption.
• Strong collaboration with engineers on complex motion implementations and technical constraints.
• Proficient in prototyping tools, AI, and technical workflows for design exploration.
• Excellent communication skills for articulating design rationale and facilitating critiques.

Responsabilidades

• Define and evolve the motion design language for clarity and coherence.
• Lead motion direction for flagship and AI-driven experiences to enhance user interaction.
• Collaborate with product designers and engineers to align feature work with motion strategy.
• Transform high-craft explorations into scalable design system contributions.
• Rapidly prototype and validate motion ideas using various tools and mediums.
• Work closely with engineering to tackle ambitious animation challenges while ensuring performance and accessibility.
• Develop tools and workflows to streamline motion exploration for designers and engineers.

Conocimientos

Motion design

Cross-functional collaboration

Prototyping

Communication

Herramientas

AI tools

Descripción del empleo

Ladders, a leader in consumer technology, seeks a Staff Motion Designer, Design Innovation to shape the motion language for flagship experiences and define how users perceive clarity and delight.

You will partner with product designers and engineers to guide motion strategy, prototype rapidly, and turn explorations into scalable design system assets across the product. Remote-friendly role with strong collaboration.