Art Director, Motion Design

Salesforce

full-time

Posted on: 3/3/2026

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Seattle • Illinois • Washington • United States

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💰 $117,400 - $177,600 per year

About the role

Lead the creative vision for motion projects from scratch.
Translate abstract product concepts into clear, engaging visual narratives.
Masterfully animate Slack’s interface to demonstrate functionality while maintaining brand soul.
Manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Exercise strong creative judgment for high-fidelity polish and bespoke craftsmanship.
Drive projects through the entire lifecycle—from storyboarding to final render and sound design.
Pivot between pure motion graphics and narrative video editing to create brand content.

5–7 years of professional experience in motion design, preferably within a tech-forward agency or an in-house SaaS creative team.
Expert-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, C4D and Figma.
Competent in prompting and utilizing generative tools to enhance workflow and creative output.
Deep understanding of UI/UX principles.
Proven ability to work at speed and navigate ambiguity without losing momentum.
Ability to articulate the "why" behind creative decisions to stakeholders.
Thrive in a feedback-rich environment and believe that diverse perspectives improve work.
Reliable executor who takes full ownership of tasks, requiring little hand-holding while knowing when to seek feedback or collaboration.
Natural ability to tell a cohesive story through video, whether it's a 15-second social clip or a 2-minute product deep dive.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

motion designstoryboardingvideo editinganimationUI/UX principlesgenerative tools

Soft Skills

creative judgmentability to navigate ambiguityarticulate creative decisionsthrive in feedback-rich environmentownership of tasksstorytelling