Sr. Motion Designer

Opal Digital

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Opal Digital in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Sr. Motion Designer to lead brand-focused motion concepts from creative direction through global production, shaping how the brand comes to life across touchpoints.

The role emphasizes typography, storytelling, and visual finesse, with mastery of Adobe Suite and After Effects as core requirements; collaboration with teams and clear articulation of creative decisions are essential.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Motion Design experience with an exceptional portfolio.
  • Mastery of Adobe Suite, including After Effects (AE).
  • Excellent eye for detail, storytelling, and visual finesse.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative decisions.
  • Bonus: Experience working with AI tools to enhance workflow.

Responsibilities

  • Lead creative concepts through to global production, shaping how the brand moves across every touchpoint.

Skills

Motion Design
Portfolio
Communication
Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Suite
After Effects (AE)

Job description

The Sr. Motion Designer role at Opal Digital in San Francisco, CA (onsite) centers on creating motion design work with a strong focus on brand and typography. This position is responsible for leading motion concepts from creative direction through global production, while shaping how the brand comes to life across every touchpoint.

Role Focus

You will lead creative concepts through to global production, helping define how the brand moves across touchpoints. The work emphasizes brand motion and typographic craft, supported by a detail-oriented approach to storytelling and visual finesse.

Responsibilities
  • Lead creative concepts through to global production, shaping how the brand moves across every touchpoint.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of Motion Design experience with an exceptional portfolio.
  • Mastery of Adobe Suite, including After Effects (AE).
  • Excellent eye for detail, storytelling, and visual finesse.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative decisions.
  • Bonus: Experience working with AI tools to enhance workflow.
Technologies
  • Adobe Suite
  • After Effects (AE)
Location and Compensation
  • Location: San Francisco, CA (onsite)
  • Salary: USD 200,000 per yearly
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