Senior Motion Designer
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Work Arrangement
This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the office three times per week or other frequency dictated by the business.
The Role
As a Senior Motion Designer on the Human Interface Design team you will shape how motion and interaction bring GMs digital products to life across in-vehicle systems mobile apps and web experiences. This role partners closely with UX visual design engineering and product teams to deliver motion that is purposeful clear and on brand. You will contribute to scalable motion systems and interaction patterns that elevate usability safety and emotional resonance. This is a senior individual contributor role with high ownership and influence across programs. Your work will directly impact how customers experience GM products every day.
What Youll Do
Design and deliver motion graphics transitions and interaction behaviors across vehicle mobile and web platforms
Define and contribute to motion systems guidelines and reusable patterns that scale across products
Collaborate with UX designers engineers and product partners to integrate motion into complex workflows
Prototype motion concepts to support design intent usability and technical feasibility
Ensure motion meets accessibility performance and quality standards
Support design reviews by clearly articulating motion rationale and best practices
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelors degree in Design Animation Motion Graphics or a related field or equivalent experience
5 years of professional experience in motion design interaction animation or related discipline
Strong foundation in animation principles timing and interaction design
Proficiency in After Effects and at least one 3D tool such as Cinema 4D Maya or similar
Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners including UX visual design and engineering
Ability to translate product and brand requirements into clear motion solutions
Strong communication organization and time management skills
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience designing motion for automotive embedded or complex digital systems
Familiarity with design systems and motion guidelines
Experience prototyping motion for handoff to engineering
Exposure to real-time or performance-constrained environments
Experience working across multiple platforms including vehicle HMI mobile and web
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day individually and collectively to drive meaningful change through our words our deeds and our culture. Every day we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Benefits Overview
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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