Senior Motion Designer — Lead High-End Motion & Storytelling

Entropico; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K Matching

Unlimited PTO

Wellness package

WFH stipend

Parental leave

Job summary

Entropico is seeking a Senior Motion Designer in Los Angeles to lead high-end motion graphics from concept to delivery. You will own motion strategy for complex projects, mentor junior talent, and ensure output stays at the cutting edge of the industry.

You will collaborate with designers, editors, and production teams, driving style frames, prototypes, and client pitches while maintaining brand consistency and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in motion design across varied formats.
• Advanced design & composition skills.
• Excellent understanding of motion, movement and pacing.
• Strong ability to articulate decisions to clients and non-designers.
• Proven ability to lead projects independently and manage multiple workstreams.
• Experience collaborating with designers, editors, sound designers, and producers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualisation and execution of high-end motion graphics across digital, social, and experiential platforms.
• Drive art direction, style frames, references, and motion prototypes to communicate ideas.
• Guide the global motion design team in developing creative concepts for studio projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure motion integrates into the project narrative.
• Develop creative responses and motion-design rationale for client pitches.
• Maintain high standards for movement, pacing, and brand consistency before delivery.
• Establish best practices for large-scale After Effects projects and workflows.
• Mentor junior talent and direct freelance designers to elevate work.
• Stay updated with the latest tools, plugins, and trends in motion design.

Skills

Motion design expert

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Creative direction

Tools

Figma

Cinema 4D

Job description

Entropico is seeking a Senior Motion Designer in Los Angeles to lead high-end motion graphics from concept to delivery. You will own motion strategy for complex projects, mentor junior talent, and ensure output stays at the cutting edge of the industry.

You will collaborate with designers, editors, and production teams, driving style frames, prototypes, and client pitches while maintaining brand consistency and technical excellence.