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Associate Creative Director, Motion Design

Santa Clara, California, us💼 Full-time💰 $155,400–$155,400🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead creative development and execution for high-impact brand events, campaigns, and tier-one initiatives, defining the vision and setting standards for motion design excellence.

Role type

Associate Creative Director, Motion Design

Builds

World-class motion design assets for major brand events, market launches, and core brand touchpoints.

Domain

Technology / Brand Strategy / Motion Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Motion design leadership, hands-on animation and design, strategic creative direction, project management, team mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, AI tool integration

Preferred skills

Experience with tier-one brand moments, fluency in speed and value curves, ability to scale motion systems and workflows

Technologies

After Effects, Cinema 4D, Redshift, Figma

Responsibilities

Own motion design projects end-to-end from brief to delivery; Design and animate directly for key initiatives; Maintain and evolve brand motion language; Manage multiple projects in parallel; Direct and mentor motion designers, freelancers, and agency partners; Partner cross-functionally to align motion work with business goals; Explore and integrate AI-driven tools into creative processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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