Senior Designer (Motion Graphics)

Join Checkr's Brand Studio as a Senior Designer (Motion Graphics). In this role, you will lead motion work from concept to final delivery, build motion templates and reusable animation assets, and partner with cross-functional teams. You will have the opportunity to work from home, enjoy comprehensive health plans, and receive competitive compensation and stock options.

Lead motion work from concept through final delivery, including storyboards, style frames, animatics, and finished assets.

Responsibilities

• Build motion templates and reusable animation assets that other teams can confidently work from, and develop and enforce motion design guidelines.
• Partner with marketing, web development, and product design to shape how motion shows up across programs and channels, and present design rationale clearly.

Requirements

• Experience developing motion/brand standards and directing contractor or freelance creative work
• Comfort in fast-moving environments where the brief isn't always perfect
• An outstanding reel or portfolio showing mastery of motion craft, timing, storytelling, and design direction
• A systems-minded approach to building motion templates and reusable assets other teams can rely on
• 6+ years of in-house or agency experience with a dedicated focus on design and motion graphics/animation
• A strong point of view, high craft standards, and the confidence to present and defend your work to stakeholders
• An A-player mindset with a strong bias for action: you raise the bar, move with urgency, stay resilient through ambiguity, and take ownership to deliver meaningful outcomes
• Fluency in After Effects, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and other creative tools of the trade, plus experience using AI-assisted tools to accelerate production

Pay

USD 111,000 - 130,000