Remote (Global)

Vanta is hiring a Senior Motion Designer

About the Role

The Senior Motion Designer will own the development of high-quality motion content across product interfaces, marketing assets, and internal tools, ensuring alignment with brand standards and user needs.

Responsibilities

  • Design and produce animated sequences for digital products and platforms
  • Collaborate with product and marketing teams to define motion strategies
  • Translate complex concepts into clear, visually compelling animations
  • Develop motion prototypes to test usability and impact
  • Maintain and evolve design systems with motion guidelines
  • Create storyboards and concept sketches for approval workflows
  • Optimize animations for performance and accessibility
  • Work closely with engineers to ensure accurate implementation
  • Lead reviews and critiques of motion design work
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging animation technologies
  • Document animation specifications for cross-functional use
  • Support brand consistency across all motion-based deliverables
  • Mentor junior designers in motion principles and best practices
  • Manage timelines and priorities for motion-related projects
  • Integrate user feedback into iterative design improvements
  • Produce animations for onboarding, tutorials, and feature highlights
  • Develop loading states, transitions, and micro-interactions
  • Ensure motion assets meet platform-specific requirements
  • Contribute to design sprints with motion-focused insights
  • Evaluate tools and software for efficient animation workflows

Nice to Have

  • Experience in B2B or developer-focused product spaces
  • Familiarity with security or compliance software interfaces
  • Background in educational or instructional animation
  • Experience with 3D animation or modeling tools
  • Previous work in fast-growing startup environments
  • Knowledge of performance metrics for motion effectiveness
  • Experience designing for international audiences
  • Exposure to design operations or design tooling
  • Contributions to open-source design systems
  • Published work or speaking engagements in design communities

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Remote with flexible hours

Team

Part of the design team focused on product storytelling and user engagement

Our Design Culture

We prioritize clarity, intentionality, and user empathy in every visual decision. Designers are embedded in product teams and expected to lead through collaboration and craft.

Impact of This Role

Your work will directly shape how users understand and interact with core product features, making complex workflows feel intuitive through thoughtful motion design.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
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Vanta
Vanta helps businesses earn and prove trust by enabling continuous security monitoring and verification. The company provides a Trust Management Platform that thousands of companies rely on to build, maintain and demonstrate their security in a real-time and transparent way.
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Posted 7 months ago