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Associate Creative Director, Motion Design

ServiceNow Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara, CA

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$155k - $272k/yr Full time Adobe Creative Suite After Effects Animation

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Job Description

Benefits and culture

ServiceNow offers a compensation package and a work environment built on collaboration, growth, and flexibility. The salary range for this role is USD 155,400 to 272,000 per year, with additional earning opportunities through variable incentives and equity where applicable. The benefits package includes health plans with flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and options to support work-life balance through a flexible time away plan and family leave programs.

Equity (when applicable)
Variable/incentive compensation
Health plans with flexible spending accounts
401(k) Plan with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Matching donations
Flexible time away plan
Family leave programs

ServiceNow embraces a distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas may be flexible, remote, or required in office, determined by the nature of the role and location.

Responsibilities

Lead motion design projects end to end across flagship brand initiatives, campaigns, and tier one events, working with independence while keeping leadership aligned.
Infuse each workstream with a strong creative point of view to define vision and set a standard for executional excellence.
Design and animate directly, providing hands-on leadership for key initiatives.
Maintain and evolve the brand motion language, ensuring craft and consistency across events, launches, and core touchpoints; contribute to scalable motion systems, templates, toolkits, and best practices.
Manage multiple projects in parallel, maintaining composure and effectiveness under tight deadlines.
Capture leadership feedback and translate it into a clear creative path forward.
Direct, mentor, and deliver constructive direction to motion designers, freelancers, and agency partners to raise the overall quality of motion output.
Collaborate across brand, marketing, product, and creative teams to align motion work with broader storytelling and business goals.
Communicate effectively with peers, project management, strategy, senior leadership, and business partners to align stakeholders around a creative vision and make informed decisions.
Explore and integrate AI driven tools and techniques to expand possibilities and improve team workflows.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in motion design and creative direction, including leadership of workstreams and directing others. Strong creative point of view with the ability to translate leadership feedback into clear direction.
A portfolio demonstrating strong design and typography fundamentals, a range of styles, and diverse project types.
Mastery of motion and design principles, timing, keyframes, and visual systems; fluency in speed and value curves.
Expert knowledge of tools including After Effects, Cinema 4D, Redshift, and Figma, with familiarity with modern motion workflows.
Experience working on tier-one brand moments such as global events, major campaigns, or product launches.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to develop project and initiative presentations from strategy to execution; capable of aligning stakeholders around a creative vision and asking smart questions that move work forward.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, prioritize effectively, and deliver under pressure with strong time management.
Demonstrated people management experience, coaching and developing team members, and directing contractors and external agencies.
Experience exploring or integrating AI into creative processes, decision-making, or problem-solving.

Technologies

After Effects
Cinema 4D
Redshift
Figma

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6d ago

Senior Art Director, Events

NVIDIA Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara, CA

6d ago

$132k - $253k/yr Full time Marketing After Effects Art Direction

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Job Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Art Director, Events to shape the company story across live and virtual gatherings. Based in Santa Clara, CA, this onsite role partners with cross-functional teams to translate strategy into distinctive, immersive experiences that elevate NVIDIA's presence at conferences, product launches, and other major events. The position calls for a seasoned designer who can orchestrate concept, production, and storytelling across global, large-scale formats.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Graphic Designers, Copywriters, and Project Managers to conceive strategic, purposeful, and innovative work that elevates NVIDIA's story at every event.
Partner with executive-level teams in Marketing, Product, Event, Web, and PR to shape the core event identity, booths, virtual experiences, websites, and event marketing assets.
Coordinate with teams worldwide to bring concepts from idea to final production.

Requirements

A BFA, BS, or MFA in Graphic Design, or an equivalent degree or experience in the creative field.
8+ years of experience in event creative or experiential marketing with global brands, including art direction and design for large-scale events such as conferences, product launches, and trade shows.
Proven portfolio demonstrating concept-to-execution of innovative event experiences, combining art direction, hands-on design, and storytelling across 2D, 3D renderings, and video.
Discerning eye for detail with the ability to streamline workflows and maintain efficiency while pushing creative boundaries.
Track record of storytelling across multiple media, including 2D/graphic design, motion graphics, video, photography, and 3D environmental design.
Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex concepts into clear narratives, pitch ideas, lead discussions, and adapt to live feedback.
Collaborative spirit and ability to work with diverse creative teams, contributing across tasks to achieve objectives.
Mastery of design fundamentals in art direction, typography, video, photography, and 3D, with the ability to apply brand systems to real-world projects.
Passion for agile, non-linear workflows and a keen interest in exploring new technologies and trends from the inside out.
Portfolio submission: a PDF or online portfolio showcasing 5-10 design samples to be requested during the interview process.

Technologies

Generative AI

Benefits

Equity
Benefits

Ways to Stand Out

A naturally curious and technology-forward mindset about design and the AI landscape, with hands-on experience using several Generative AI tools.
Experience visualizing ideas for developer communities, translating sophisticated technical subjects into accessible visuals.
Hands-on skills in illustration, infographics, 3D, motion graphics, video, storyboarding, and in-house production; ability to shoot compelling photos and build animatics.

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17d ago

UX/UI Design Engineer

UST Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara, CA

17d ago

$64k - $96k/yr Contract Ai Design Tools Collaboration Data Visualization

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Job Description

This onsite, 1-year contract role in Santa Clara, CA offers a competitive annual package between $64,000 and $96,000. You will contribute to data‑driven, B2B supply chain software with end‑to‑end UX and UI design, rapid 3 to 4 week sprint cycles, AI assisted prototyping, and impactful data visualizations. You’ll receive guidance from a senior designer and apply solid UX methodologies across the product lifecycle within a collaborative, cross‑functional team.

Benefits and culture

Full-time employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year
6 days of paid sick leave annually for full-time regular employees
10 paid holidays per year
Eligibility for paid bereavement leave and jury duty
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
Company‑paid basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
Option to purchase additional voluntary short‑term disability coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Benefits vary in Puerto Rico by location
Part‑time and full‑time temporary roles have applicable sick leave and 401(k) eligibility, with US medical, dental, and vision coverage where eligible
Employees in regions with more generous local sick leave laws receive those benefits

Location: California
Compensation range: $64,000.00 to $96,000.00 per year

Responsibilities

Own end‑to‑end UX/UI design for supply chain software, from concept and user flows to high‑fidelity deliverables in Figma ready for handoff or testing
Deliver polished output in rapid, iterative 3 to 4 week design sprints, continually integrating feedback
Experiment with AI assisted tools to prototype and build near production quality applications as part of a modern design workflow
Transform dense operational and analytic data into clear, actionable visualizations and user interfaces
Collaborate with a senior designer and a broader cross‑functional team of product managers and engineers, receiving guidance while driving design decisions
Apply UX research and design methods throughout the product lifecycle, including usability testing, user interviews, iterative prototyping, and information architecture

Requirements

2+ years of professional UX/UI design experience; bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Human‑Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience; portfolio submission required
Ability to produce rigorous, well‑crafted design work under tight timelines across user‑centered design, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, and iterative prototyping
Proven ability to design data visualizations that clarify complex operational data for business users
Proficiency in Figma for design, prototyping, and managing component libraries
Open to learning and applying AI assisted development tools within the design workflow
Ability to rapidly absorb design requirements from a senior designer and drive projects forward with ownership, attention to detail, and high design quality
Collaborative, flexible, and self‑directed, capable of handling multiple projects in parallel and adapting to new product contexts

Nice to have

Experience with Claude Code or similar AI assisted coding tools
Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, with familiarity of VS Code for tighter design‑to‑code handoffs
Familiarity with Git and Bitbucket for version control and code‑based deliverables
Prior exposure to supply chain, logistics, semiconductor manufacturing, or enterprise operations software

Technologies

Figma
Claude Code
HTML
CSS
VS Code
Git
Bitbucket

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2mo ago

Graphic Design Generalist

NVIDIA Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara, CA

2mo ago Closed

$100k - $207k/yr Full time Marketing 3d Modeling Adobe Creative Suite

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 21, 2026).

Job Description

This role translates the company story in the Physical AI space into visuals across campaigns and products.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a cross-functional team including creative directors, art directors, graphic designers, copywriters, and account managers to develop visuals that align with marketing briefs for campaigns, products, technologies, and services.
Deliver a range of final outputs including video, 3D, animation, social media, and illustration.
Develop concepts and build final assets that clearly communicate marketing messages.
Create high-end visuals across print, web, and digital media.

Requirements

Portfolio showing how you compose, build, and conceptualize big ideas and forward-thinking concepts, especially around abstract and technical subjects.
Strong grounding in the fundamentals of graphic design for brand, layout, typography, video, photography, and particularly 3D.
Proficiency applying brand guidelines to campaigns and events for large organizations.
Ownership of creative thinking for 3D, web, print, social, event, and video projects, with the ability to work in a non-linear, agile manner.
A passion for technology and the ability to understand hi-tech products from the inside out.
Ability to take direction from peers and leaders and translate it into design, iterating quickly, revising, and delivering outstanding work; willingness to stay current with design trends and technologies and adapt to change.
Extensive experience with both technical and traditional art processes and 3D production pipelines; proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and familiar with Adobe 3D apps, plus Blender or Maya.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience using job-tracking tools such as Workfront.
Five or more years of proven experience with established brands, building or extending design systems and campaigns; MFA, BFA, or BS in Graphic Design or equivalent, or equivalent experience; agency experience is a plus.
A PDF or online portfolio with 5-10 design samples to be requested during the interview process.

Technologies

Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe 3D apps
Blender
Maya
Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook
Workfront

Benefits

Equity
Comprehensive benefits package
Competitive salary

Ways to Stand Out

Shows curiosity and analytical thinking about technology, development, and the rapidly evolving AI landscape; demonstrates how Generative AI is integrated into workflow and tool usage.
Experience collaborating with developer communities and visualizing ideas that communicate complex technical subjects simply.
Hands-on skills in illustration, infographics, 3D, motion graphics, video, storyboarding, and in-house production; ability to shoot compelling photographs and build animatics; share your creative passions.

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Design Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

Associate Creative Director, Motion Design

Senior Art Director, Events

UX/UI Design Engineer

Graphic Design Generalist

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