Chess.com is looking to enhance the user experience of their platform through motion design, serving the global chess community of 200M+ players.
Requirements
- Strong motion design skills mixed with a background in graphic design or illustration
- A clear understanding of interactivity and foundational knowledge of UX practices for mobile and web
- Deep knowledge of Figma, Adobe After Effects, and Lottie
- Experience working with Rive
- A love for the game of Chess and knowledge of our product
- Mobile game design experience
- Strong illustration skills
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, Marketers, Copywriters, Engineers, and other stakeholders to translate goals into effective motion design
- Conduct exploratory motion design work with product teams
- Design and animate illustrations that excite and delight our players for modals, in-game celebrations, and across our UI
- Design fun and responsive micro-interactions
- Contribute to and help evolve our motion design system
Other
- 3+ years of experience as a motion designer working in product or branding
- An online portfolio of your best motion design work, particularly work that features UI animation and interactivity
- Strong collaboration and communication skills working in a fully distributed team
- Sense of ownership and responsibility
- Ability to legally work in the US
