Motion Designer at perplexity

The role

This Senior Motion Designer role focuses on owning motion graphics and go-to-market video production for Perplexity's social channels. You will spend most of your time concepting and shipping high-quality, on-brand motion work to tell the company's story.

What you'll do

• Create end-to-end motion graphics and video content for social media channels
• Maintain a consistent high-volume output of polished and on-brand motion materials
• Develop ideas across 2D and 3D from initial styleframes to final delivery
• Partner with Brand and Growth teams to translate campaigns into engaging motion
• Contribute to the development of motion principles and scalable design templates
• Explore new tools and AI-assisted workflows as a creative technologist

What you'll bring

• Senior-level experience in motion graphics with a focus on video production
• Strong portfolio showcasing expressive social and campaign-driven motion work
• Deep command of animation fundamentals including timing and visual rhythm
• Expert proficiency in After Effects and the Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to iterate quickly and manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment

Your impact

You will elevate Perplexity's brand presence by delivering a steady stream of high-performing video content that defines the visual language of the company on social media. Your work will not only drive engagement but also establish the foundational motion principles and systems that allow the creative team to scale efficiently.