Senior Motion Designer (Remote, PA, US)

Location Home-based or hybrid, United States – Eastern time zone. • * • * Position Summary • * • * As a Senior Motion Designer, you are an expert craftsperson and creative partner who brings brand stories to life through movement. You create motion work that is imaginative, strategic, and system-driven, extending brand worlds across campaigns, products, and experiences. • * • * You live and breathe animation and storytelling, and you thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with the Executive Creative Director, video/media, designers, strategists, and writers. You help push the boundaries of motion at Bentley, leading projects, inspiring others, and crafting work that resonates both visually and emotionally. • * • * Responsibilities • * • * • Create Brand-Defining Motion • Design and execute high-quality motion systems, from campaign animations and product launches to expressive brand identities. • Translate brand strategy and creative concepts into clear motion principles. • Ensure motion feels intentional, distinctive, and aligned with Bentley’s broader brand system. • * • Collaborate Across Disciplines • Partner closely with video/Media, designers, strategists, writers, and product teams to bring motion thinking into projects early. • Contribute creatively during immersion and strategy phases, helping shape ideas before execution. • Take direction and feedback thoughtfully, using it to elevate the work. • * • Lead Through Craft • Own motion workstreams on projects, setting a high bar for quality and execution. • Support and inspire other designers through example, critique, and collaboration. • Help evolve motion standards and best practices within the studio. • * • Present & Communicate • Help build compelling presentations and confidently talk through motion concepts and work-in-progress. • Clearly articulate creative decisions to internal teams and clients. • * • Collaborate, Present & Execute • Build strong narratives, lead presentations, and run workshops with internal stakeholders and partners. • Confidently defend creative decisions while embracing feedback. • * • Work Hands-On • Spend the majority of your time designing and animating. • Move fluidly between concepting, storyboarding, prototyping, and final execution. • * • Stay Organized & In Sync • Manage your time effectively across multiple projects. • Communicate clearly around timelines, feedback, and delivery to support a smooth creative process. • * • This is an individual contributor role. • This is a full-time role expected to work 40 hours per week. • This role requires communication with Managers, peers and other colleagues of the company in person, and/or by utilizing Microsoft Teams chat, calling and meeting functions. • Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer (or any other physical requirements). • * • * Qualifications • * • * • 5–8+ years of experience in motion design, ideally within brand or studio environments. • A portfolio showcasing brand-led motion work, systems thinking, and strong storytelling. • Exceptional taste in timing, composition, typography in motion, and visual rhythm. • Strong collaboration skills and a positive, proactive mindset. • Confidence presenting work and discussing creative ideas with clarity and confidence. • Curiosity and enthusiasm for evolvin Apply To This Job