Principal – Motion Design

DEPT®

Principal Motion Designer at DEPT® creating high-quality motion graphics and bridging creative vision with business impact. Conceptualizing and executing animation, UI motion, and motion graphics.

Posted 6/8/2026full-timeRemote • California, Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $85,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be the force behind how clients' brands move, feel, and interact
Bridge the gap between creative vision and business impact
Conceptualize and execute 2D animation, UI motion, and motion graphics
Leverage technical skills to produce engaging content across platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master animator and true steward of the craft
Ability to conceptualize, design, and create high-quality motion graphics
Proficient in developing storyboards, style frames, and mood boards
Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
Staying current with industry trends, software, and tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
401k plan, plus matching
PTO
Paid Company Holidays
Parental Leave

ATS Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

2D animationUI motionmotion graphicsstoryboardingstyle framesmood boards

Soft Skills

project managementcreativitycollaboration