Nen Creative - Motion Design Lead
Requirements
• 7+ years of experience in motion design, ideally across both product/UI motion and brand or marketing work • Track record of leading or mentoring other motion designers • A strong reel demonstrating range across launch films, brand work, product motion, and social • Expert in After Effects and Figma • Fluency in at least one 3D tool (Cinema 4D, Blender, Spline, or similar) • Real visual design fundamentals — type, layout, color, composition, timing • Strong opinions about easing, timing, and restraint, and the ability to defend them in a room of smart people • Comfortable as both an IC and a leader. Can ship the hardest sequence yourself and unblock a teammate in the same week • Experience in studio, agency, or fast-moving startup environments • Self-directed and remote-ready. Can run a critique on Zoom, give clear written feedback in Figma, and keep a team aligned across time zones • Calm, organized, and dependable under pressure
Responsibilities
• Lead motion design across a range of client projects including launch videos, commercials, product explainers, social content, and brand campaigns • Create high quality motion work from concept through final delivery across 2D, UI, typography, compositing, and edit-driven animation • Help define the visual direction, pacing, transitions, and motion systems for projects • Work closely with producers, editors, designers, and directors to bring ideas to life • Review and provide feedback to other motion designers to maintain a high creative standard across projects • Help guide and mentor the motion team through critiques, collaboration, and workflow support • Build scalable templates, systems, and processes that improve consistency and efficiency across projects • Balance speed and quality while working across multiple projects and deadlines • Push work beyond the obvious. We value people with strong taste, attention to detail, and a desire to refine until the work feels exceptional • Help improve the overall motion pipeline, organization, and creative process as the team scales
Benefits
• Be part of a small, fast-growing creative studio trusted by world-class startups and investors • Work directly with the partners and creative leadership on ambitious, high-impact projects • Define and scale the motion practice as we build the team out • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), PTO, and company holidays
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