UI Motion Designer

Job Summary

To shape the dynamic visual language of a flagship app, the part-time UI Motion Designer will create nuanced micro-interactions and collaborate closely with product designers and engineers to implement high-fidelity animations in a fully remote capacity.

Key responsibilities

• Design in-app motion by creating functional micro-interactions, gestures, and transitions tailored for mobile UI flows
• Bridge design and engineering by partnering with iOS, Android, and front-end engineers to ensure motion designs are feasible and implemented accurately
• Iterate collaboratively through feedback loops with engineering teams to fine-tune motion timing, curves, and responsiveness across devices

Required qualifications

• 3-5+ years of motion design experience focused on mobile UI and in-app interaction design
• A portfolio showcasing UI motion work with a modern and clean aesthetic applied to mobile applications
• Working knowledge of Figma for navigating design systems and integrating components
• Deep understanding of interaction patterns, including touch mechanics and easing curves
• Proven experience collaborating with engineers for technical implementation and visual QA