Member of Creative Studio (Motion Designer)

Perplexity
New York, San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 180,000 - 210,000 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Skills: ["Time management","Collaboration","Creativity","Visual storytelling"]

Senior Motion Designer responsible for owning motion graphics and GTM video output across social channels. Produce high-volume, on-brand motion work in 2D/3D, contribute to motion principles and tooling, and collaborate with Brand, Growth, and Comms to drive launches and campaigns with fast iterations.

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Perplexity
3 months ago

Member of Creative Studio (Motion Designer)

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Job Summary

Senior Motion Designer responsible for owning motion graphics and GTM video output across social channels. Produce high-volume, on-brand motion work in 2D/3D, contribute to motion principles and tooling, and collaborate with Brand, Growth, and Comms to drive launches and campaigns with fast iterations.
Location: New York, San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the creation of motion graphics and video content for our social channels — concepting, storyboarding, animating, and delivering GTM materials end-to-end
  • •Make video production your primary focus: a consistent, high-volume output of polished, on-brand motion work
  • •Bring ideas to life across 2D and (where relevant) 3D, from styleframes and animatics to final delivery
  • •Partner with Brand and Growth to turn launches and campaigns into motion that lands on social
  • •Contribute to Perplexity's motion principles, systems, and templates so motion scales consistently across the team (secondary focus)

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 210,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Senior-level experience in motion graphics and animation, with video production as your core craft
  • •A strong portfolio of expressive motion work—especially social, campaign, and GTM content that demonstrates range and polish
  • •Deep command of animation fundamentals: timing, spacing, composition, visual rhythm, and design sensibility
  • •Expert proficiency in After Effects and the broader Adobe Creative Suite; comfort in Figma
  • •Ability to work fast, manage multiple deliverables, and iterate quickly in a high-output environment
Experience:Motion designVideo production
Skills:Time managementCollaborationCreativityVisual storytelling
Languages:English
Tech Stack:After EffectsAdobe Creative SuiteFigma2D3DStoryboarding

Company Brief

Perplexity
Perplexity AI provides an AI-powered answer engine that returns conversational, citation-backed answers to user queries and offers Pro/Enterprise products and APIs for research, knowledge work, and search augmentation.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Revenue: USD 50M to 100M
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2022
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