Lead Motion Designer
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Hinge Health is building an expressive and scalable motion language across brand product marketing and digital experiences. As Lead Motion Designer you will shape how complex ideas become clear compelling stories that help people move beyond pain and get back to doing things they love.
You will lead multi-channel multi-platform motion initiatives from creative direction through final delivery. You will partner with creative directors designers writers editors and business stakeholders to turn briefs into high-quality work that is distinctive on-brand audience-aware and connected to business goals.
This is an individual contributor role. You will provide craft leadership ideation and mentorship without direct people-management responsibility.
What youll accomplish
Build strong working relationships across Brand Creative & Content Marketing and other key partner teams.
Develop fluency in Hinge Healths brand expression assess production workflows and creative review processes.
Take ownership of priority motion projects and establish a clear vision scope timelines and decision paths.
Define and evolve Hinge Healths motion principles standards and quality bar in partnership with creative and cross-functional leaders.
Lead complex motion projects across brand campaigns product videos website paid and organic channels presentation decks and digital touchpoints.
Develop multiple concepts and guide work through storyboards style frames animatics visual effects editing and final delivery.
Present creative strategy concepts work-in-progress and final recommendations to senior stakeholders connecting creative decisions to audience and business goals.
Build reusable templates workflows and self-serve tools that improve consistency efficiency and quality for the Video Content and Production team.
Become a trusted motion design expert and thought partner for complex ambiguous initiatives across Product Marketing Commercial Growth and other functions.
Mentor motion designers and creative partners through clear feedback coaching and hands-on collaboration.
Lead complex high-visibility work across multiple channels platforms products or business functions.
Who you are
A craft leader who can move fluidly between creative strategy and hands-on execution remaining close to the work and its details.
A strategic storyteller who can simplify complex product clinical technical or business concepts into clear and engaging motion.
A systems thinker who enjoys building motion principles templates workflows and production practices that help teams create better work at scale.
A confident cross-functional partner who can facilitate creative discussions synthesize feedback give clear direction and drive alignment.
A learn-it-all who continues to advance their craft explores new methods and shares practical learnings with the team.
An owner who makes sound decisions amid ambiguity and remains accountable for quality timelines and outcomes.
A collaborative teammate who raises the creative bar supports others growth and embodies Hinge Healths leadership principles.
8 years of professional experience in motion design video editing or a related creative discipline.
A portfolio demonstrating strong motion craft conceptual thinking visual storytelling animation and production judgment.
Advanced understanding of motion principles including timing pacing easing eye trace tension and release and visual hierarchy.
Experience leading creative work from brief through final delivery including storyboards style frames animation visual effects and final output.
Experience building or improving motion systems templates production workflows and standards that help teams work more effectively.
Advanced proficiency in motion design and production tools including Figma Final Cut Pro Cinema 4D Rive or equivalent tools.
Curiosity about AI-enabled creative tools and the judgment to use them responsibly while protecting quality originality accuracy and brand integrity.
Hinge Health leverages software including AI to largely automate care for joint and muscle health delivering an outstanding member experience improved member outcomes and cost reductions for its clients. The company has designed its platform to address a broad spectrum of MSK carefrom acute injury to chronic pain to post-surgical rehabilitationand the platform can help to ease members pain improve their function and reduce their need for surgeries all while driving health equity by allowing members to engage in their exercise therapy sessions from anywhere. The company is headquartered in San Francisco California.
Participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) allowing you to acquire company stock via payroll at a 15% discount against the lower market price.
Comprehensive and inclusive medical coverage and benefit programs for you and your dependents.
Flexible retirement savings through Traditional or Roth 401(k) investment paths.
Dedicated lifestyle stipends designed to fuel your professional growth and continuous learning.
Hinge Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regards to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age veteran status disability status pregnancy or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. We provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you feel you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability let us know by reaching out to your recruiter. By submitting your application you are acknowledging we are using your personal data as outlined in the personnel and candidate privacy policy.
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About Company
The #1 clinic for joint & muscle pain. Join today and take control of your pain with access to our personalized virtual physical therapy program