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SalaryGuide is hiring: Senior Motion Designer in New York

SalaryGuide · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Responsibilities

  • Bring Marketing Campaigns to Life: Spearhead motion design and execution for high-impact brand campaigns, regional brokerage promotions, and national marketing initiatives. You will own projects from concept, storyboarding, and style frames through to final animation, rendering, and compositing.
  • Build Tools to Empower Our Agents & Internal Teams: Build scalable motion systems, dynamic video templates, and customizable social assets that empower agents and our brokerages to market themselves and their listings with premium polish.
  • Bring Product Launches to Life: Partner with Creative Director, Producers and product teams to translate new feature releases and software tools into engaging, story-driven product launch videos and animations that clearly communicate value to our network.
  • Elevate Brand & Motion Systems: Maintain visual excellence across all moving assets, pushing the boundaries of typography, timing, transitions, and animation to keep the Compass aesthetic ahead of the industry.
  • Thrive in a Fast-Paced Studio: Excel in a high-volume, collaborative environment where stunning aesthetics, brand consistency, and rapid execution go hand in hand.

Requirements

  • Experience: 4–5+ years in motion design with a portfolio spanning brand campaigns, sizzle reels, and product launches. Proven ability to build clean files, dynamic templates, and scalable motion systems.
  • Technical Toolkit: Advanced proficiency in After Effects (animation, compositing, templates), Premiere Pro (editing), and Figma (UI/UX manipulation).
  • Design & Storytelling: Exceptional editorial pacing, composition, typography, and visual brand execution.
  • Communication: Ability to pitch motion concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with non-technical partners and clients.
  • Agility: Thrives in fast-paced environments: managing multiple active briefs and delivering polished work under tight deadlines.

Preferred

  • Hands-on experience with GenAI tools (e.g., Midjourney, Flora, Higgsfield) for concepting and asset creation is a major plus.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and dedicated recharge leave
  • Comprehensive medical, tele-health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) plan; FSAs; life & disability insurance
  • Maven (new parent support), Carrot (fertility benefits), and UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network)
  • Commuter program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance

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