Nen Creative is hiring a hands-on Motion Designer in San Francisco, CA to create concept-to-delivery motion for tech clients.

Design and animate motion work for launch videos, commercials, product explainers, social content, and brand campaigns
Own projects from concept through final delivery using 2D, UI, typography, compositing, and edit-driven animation
Translate creative direction and storyboards into motion that matches the intended tone, pacing, and feel
Collaborate with producers, editors, designers, and directors to bring ideas to life
Iterate quickly on feedback from creative leads and clients while protecting craft and quality
Contribute to building and maintaining templates, presets, and motion systems to improve consistency
Balance speed and quality across multiple projects and deadlines
Maintain a strong attention to detail and a drive to refine work until it feels exceptional
Stay current on tools, techniques, and trends that elevate the motion delivered

3 to 5 years of experience as a motion designer (studio, agency, or in-house creative team preferred)
A strong reel showing range across product and UI motion, brand work, and edit-driven animation
Expertise in After Effects
Comfortable in Figma and Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve
Strong visual fundamentals: type, layout, color, composition, and timing
Clear point of view on motion (easing, transitions, restraint) and the ability to explain decisions
Detail-oriented mindset and a consistent standard for getting things right
Comfort iterating quickly based on feedback without losing momentum
Experience in studio, agency, or fast-moving startup environments
Self-directed and remote-ready: manage workload, communicate clearly in writing, and stay aligned across time zones
Calm, organized, and dependable under pressure

Create motion for a roster of tech clients across launch videos, commercials, product explainers, social content, and brand campaigns
Work across 2D, UI, typography, compositing, and edit-driven animation (from polished hero sequences to fast social cutdowns)
Collaborate with producers, editors, designers, and directors under direction from the Motion Design Lead
Take ownership from concept to final delivery, iterating quickly on feedback and bringing craft to each frame
Contribute ideas as projects develop in a hands-on, fast-moving studio

Motion Designer

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