Amazon’s Devices Design Group is seeking a Senior 2D Motion Designer to help create high-impact product envisioning films and launch content for iconic products like Echo, Fire TV, and Alexa.
Requirements
- Proficiency in After Effects, including basic scripting for automation
- Skills in Figma, with experience converting assets to After Effects
- Understanding of motion principles, timing, and visual storytelling
- Experience in 2D motion design, typography animation, or UX/UI animation
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including film directors, designers, and artists
- Familiarity with advanced After Effects plugins and motion design toolchains
- Knowledge of rendering pipelines and integration of motion graphics into compositing workflows
Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 2D motion designs, typography animations, and UX/UI animations for product envisioning films and launch content
- Convert Figma assets to After Effects compositions efficiently and accurately
- Script in After Effects to build reusable, easily updatable animation systems
- Collaborate with film directors, CG, VFX, and AI artists to integrate 2D motion elements into mixed media storytelling
- Apply automation and AI-driven workflows to improve animation efficiency and consistency
- Maintain exceptional motion timing, rhythm, and transitions across all animations
- Stay current with the latest tools, plugins, and techniques in 2D motion design
Other
- 7+ years of design experience
- Ability to rapidly prototype motion concepts and iterate based on feedback
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to craft in every frame
- Work closely with creative directors, product designers, engineers, and film directors to ensure UI animations align with product vision and user experience goals
- If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information
