Zapier
Zapier
501 – 1,000 Employees
B2BProductivitySaaS
Zapier is a B2B SaaS and productivity company that helps individuals and teams automate work across more than 7,000 applications. Its no-code platform connects app-based triggers and actions through customizable workflows called Zaps, helping organizations reduce repetitive tasks and coordinate processes across business functions. Zapier’s product and engineering teams build tools for companies seeking more efficient, connected ways to work.

Senior Motion Designer, Europe Remote

Lead Zapier’s branded motion design across product explainers, social content, launch assets, and event media. Build scalable motion systems, templates, and guidelines that help teams create consistent animated content.

Description

  • Create motion for product explainers, website animations, paid social clips, keynote and event content, and campaign materials
  • Develop clear storyboards for straightforward assignments
  • Produce refined product demos and feature explainers from product interface frames
  • Establish Zapier’s motion design language and branded patterns across channels
  • Develop motion guidelines, component libraries, and MOGRT files for partner and social teams
  • Evaluate Jitter and Figma Motion for creating on-brand animated assets
  • Create short paid-social video variations for testing different creative approaches and formats
  • Maintain the recurring product video format and build reusable templates for upcoming launches
  • Partner with brand design, design operations, product marketing, Product Design, Web, Social, and external agencies

Requirements

  • Translate interface frames and brand briefs into engaging animated narratives
  • Understand products well enough to identify how animation should communicate their value and function
  • Create MOGRT files, component libraries, and motion guidelines
  • Apply strong knowledge of branded motion, timing, easing, and emotional tone
  • Bring a refined sense of sound, rhythm, and motion–sound integration
  • Use narrative principles such as setup, tension, and resolution in motion work
  • Proactively apply creative judgment when working with stakeholders
  • Incorporate AI tools, including video-generation tools, into creative workflows
  • Work efficiently in ambiguous situations and adapt to a fast-moving environment
  • Have work authorization in the country of residence without requiring company visa sponsorship
  • Formal education is not required

Benefits

  • Equity participation
  • Performance bonus
  • Remote working arrangement
  • Inclusive application process with nontraditional pathways
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
  • Application progress updates throughout the hiring process
  • Fully remote company environment

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