Brex is hiring: Senior Motion Designer in San Francisco

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Why join usBrex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek.Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.Design at BrexDesign at Brex creates the experiences that make complex systems feel effortless through thoughtful, scalable design. Whether crafting interfaces, shaping product strategy, or harnessing AI to empower our users, we obsess over quality and clarity. This is a team where creativity meets high craft, and where designers grow by building for ambitious customers.What you’ll doBrex is looking for a Sr. Motion Designer to join our Design team — a cross-disciplinary group of creatives that’s defining how Brex looks, moves, and communicates across every customer touchpoint. You’ll have the opportunity to shape and lead how Brex is perceived visually — not just through the work you create, but by developing the principles that guide how we use motion as a brand and product expression.You’ll lead the creation of polished product demos, thoughtful UI animations, and compelling brand campaigns that bring clarity, energy, and emotional resonance to our platform. From launch videos and feature walkthroughs to educational content and social assets, your work will help define a motion language that feels distinctly Brex — and becomes essential viewing for modern finance and product teams.This is a hands-on, collaborative role where you’ll partner closely with Marketing, Product, and Design to ensure our motion storytelling is strategic, consistent, and high-impact.Where you’ll workThis role will be based in our San Francisco, Seattle, or New York office. We are a hybrid environment that combines the energy and connections of being in the office with the benefits and flexibility of working from home. We currently require three days per week in office - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. As a perk, we also have up to four weeks per year of fully remote work!ResponsibilitiesConcept, storyboard, and execute polished product demos, launch videos, and promotional campaignsBring the Brex platform to life with thoughtful motion design across product UI, brand systems, and marketingPartner with Product Marketing, Web, and Brand teams to ensure our stories are strategic, clear, and beautifully toldEvolve and maintain a consistent motion language for Brex across channels and formatsEdit interviews, testimonials, and narrative content with a focus on authenticity and pacingGuide best practices around video production, recording, and animation workflowsElevate our creative standards by giving and receiving thoughtful feedbackContribute to a culture of design excellence, mentorship, and creative explorationRequirements7+ years of motion design experience A portfolio that demonstrates mastery of visual storytelling, UI motion, and brand animationDeep experience with tools like After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Figma, and sound design basicsFamiliarity with front-end animation (Rive, Framer, etc.)Strong sense of composition, pacing, and visual hierarchyAbility to translate complex product concepts into emotionally resonant videoExperience owning projects from idea through delivery with a high degree of autonomyClear communicator who thrives in cross-functional collaborationBonus pointsExperience directing vendors or freelance motion designersFluency in 3D animation or illustrationComfortable editing short-form social content, testimonials, and launch sizzlesExperience with AI video and visual creation toolsCompensationThe expected salary range for this role is $147,000- $187,000. However, the starting base pay will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a brex.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.

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