14h ago
Motion Design Lead
New York, NY
โจ $140k-$180k / yearest.
full-timesenior Remoteconsulting
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead motion design for launch videos, commercials, and brand campaigns at a fast-growing creative studio partnering with top tech startups. Your core impact is shaping visual direction and mentoring the motion team while shipping high-quality work. This hands-on role offers the chance to define and scale the motion practice from scratch.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead motion design for client projects across launch videos, commercials, and brand campaigns.
- Create high-quality motion from concept to delivery in 2D, UI, typography, and compositing.
- Define visual direction, pacing, transitions, and motion systems for projects.
- Review and provide feedback to motion designers to maintain creative standards.
- Build scalable templates, systems, and processes for consistency and efficiency.
๐ Requirements
- 7+ years of motion design experience across product/UI and brand/marketing.
- Expert in After Effects and Figma.
- Fluency in at least one 3D tool (Cinema 4D, Blender, Spline).
- Proven track record leading or mentoring other motion designers.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience in studio, agency, or fast-moving startup environments.
- Strong visual design fundamentals in type, layout, color, and composition.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- ๐ฐ 401(k) plan
- ๐๏ธ PTO and company holidays
- ๐ Define and scale the motion practice from the ground up
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Portfolio Reviewยท 1 week
- 2Hiring Manager Screenยท 30 min
- 3Creative Testยท 1 week
- 4Team Interviewยท 1 hour
- 5Reference Checkยท 30 min
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