Experienced Motion Designer

Job description

As a motion designer in the Design Guild, you’ll collaborate with our Motion Studio, Design, Creative Technology, and Product teams to create high-end branded video campaigns, animated content, and motion experiences for Wix products. We’re looking for a highly experienced, design-driven motion designer who can combine exceptional craft with the maturity to drive projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and guide other designers. You’ll work hands-on across multiple projects while taking ownership of the creative process from concept through final delivery. In your day-to-day, you will: Lead motion projects from concept, storyboards, and animatics through execution and final delivery Partner with PMMs, Creative Directors, Product, and other internal stakeholders to understand needs, shape the creative direction, and drive projects forward Guide motion designers and animators working with you on specific projects, providing creative and professional direction Manage multiple projects, timelines, and priorities while maintaining a high level of craft and attention to detail Collaborate with designers to bring Wix products and brand experiences to life through compelling motion Stay on top of emerging motion design trends, techniques, tools, and AI-enhanced creative workflows A strong background in motion design, with a deep understanding of motion and visual storytelling and a portfolio demonstrating complex, high-quality work A strong design-first approach, with deep expertise in typography, composition, color, visual storytelling, and visual hierarchy, paired with a strong understanding of motion design and animation principles, and the ability to recognize and guide high-quality motion work Strong proficiency across motion and design tools, with the versatility and adaptability to embrace new software, technologies, and AI-powered workflows as the field evolves Proven experience leading complex projects or creative processes from start to finish Experience providing creative direction or professional guidance to other designers or animators Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to confidently navigate cross-functional environments and make decisions Strong conceptual thinker with the ability to turn ideas and static designs into compelling motion stories Proactive and independent, with the ability to identify what’s needed and move work forward without close supervision Experience with 3D workflows and AI-enhanced creative tools – an advantage Excellent English communication skills The Design Guild at Wix is a collaborative hub of creativity and innovation. As a motion designer, you'll work alongside diverse teams to craft visually stunning experiences that bring Wix products to life. We're passionate about design, motion, and storytelling, and we're constantly exploring new ways to push creative boundaries. Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. Since 2006, we’ve grown to around 4,400 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 299 million users and their visitors worldwide. At Wix, we push you to innovate and evolve in non-traditional ways. We operate in collaborative, high-performing teams, building cutting-edge products and leveraging AI to redefine how our users create, manage and grow their dreams online. Although we’re already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.