UI/Motion Designer

Avatr

Munich
full-time mid
Posted 5 months ago
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Summary

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Role Overview

Avatr GmbH is seeking a UI/Motion Designer to create engaging and emotionally resonant in-car digital experiences. This role involves crafting sophisticated interface motion, expressive light design, and 3D animations to define the signature feel of AVATR vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

Design high-end UI and motion for in-car digital experiences.
Create expressive light-based and 2D/3D animations that are intuitive and emotionally engaging.
Translate UX ideas into visual stories and motion-driven concepts.
Collaborate with design, lighting, and engineering teams across Germany and China.
Contribute to futuristic interface concepts and define a consistent motion language.
Stay inspired by emerging trends in motion, interaction, design, and real-time technology.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in motion design, UI design, or interaction design for digital products.
A strong portfolio showcasing motion work, particularly 2D, light-based, or 3D animation with a refined aesthetic.
Proficiency in After Effects, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite; Blender, Unity, or Unreal Engine experience is a plus.
A sharp eye for detail and a strong sense for premium, elegant, and emotionally engaging design.
Strong collaboration and communication skills (English is a must; German and/or Chinese is a plus).

Expected Impact

The UI/Motion Designer will be instrumental in shaping the user experience and emotional connection within AVATR vehicles, contributing to the brand's identity as a high-end, forward-looking mobility provider.

Why Apply

Be a key player in defining the future of in-car digital experiences for a high-end automotive brand.
Work in a dynamic, international, and creative environment that values innovation and diverse perspectives.
Contribute to a brand that blends casual luxury with emotional intelligence and forward-thinking design.
This summary was generated from the original job posting (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, visit the company's site.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary, benefits, and perks for this role

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • • 401(k) with company match
  • • Flexible PTO and holidays
  • • Professional development opportunities
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Original Job Description

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UI/Motion Designer

Munich

Who we are: 

 

AVATR is about bringing people together, connecting ideas and cultures: we believe people from different backgrounds working together in a multidisciplinary atmosphere inspire each other to create a design composition that in the long run radiates its richness from the inside out. 

 

AVATR, inspired by ‘avatar’, aims to enable each user to create another self in an intelligent parallel world, becoming “your most emotional intelligent companion”. Our technology focuses on emotional intelligence and stands for casual luxury with forward-looking design and warm technology. Through a holistic approach the brand looks at the big picture and by understanding users’ lifestyle and desires to enable them to pursue what they love.  

 

As an explorer in the new track of smart electric vehicles (SEV), AVATR is committed to building an international high-end SEV brand.  

More about AVATR: https://www.avatr.com/en 

 

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What it’s like to work with us: 

 

“Our Design Center is a vivid platform, where people from all over the world will find a stage to unleash their talents! It is a place where ideas and innovative minds meet. A bold and lively discourse of different views and multidimensional design thinking are always welcome here. Authenticity and originality based on our unique design philosophy generate remarkable designs. The AVATR Design Center feels like a small creative family with the vision to find solutions towards future high-end with a humanized spirit”. 

 

-Nader Faghihzadeh, Chief Design Officer at AVATR 

 

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Currently, we’re looking for a UI/Motion Designer to help us create rich, immersive in-car digital experiences, where visuals move not just on screen, but emotionally. From refined interface motion to expressive light design and future-forward 3D animations, you’ll play a key role in crafting the signature feeling of AVATR. 

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams in Germany and China, contributing to premium, forward-looking interface concepts for next-generation mobility. This role is ideal for someone with a strong motion design foundation, an eye for elegance, and a passion for future tech. 

 

What you will do: 

  • Design high-end UI and motion for in-car digital experiences 
  • Create expressive light-based and 2D/3D animations that feel intuitive and emotionally engaging 
  • Translate UX ideas into visual stories and motion-driven concepts 
  • Collaborate with design, lighting, and engineering teams across Germany and China 
  • Contribute to futuristic interface concepts and help define a consistent motion language 
  • Stay inspired by emerging trends in motion, interaction, design, and real-time tech 

 

What you will bring: 

  • 5+ years of experience in motion design, UI design, or interaction design for digital products. 
  • Self drive and autonomous working style with direct reporting 
  • A strong portfolio showcasing motion work: especially 2D, light-based, or 3D animation with a refined aesthetic  
  • A sharp eye for detail and a strong sense for premium, elegant, and emotionally engaging design 
  • Proficiency in tools like After Effects, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (experience with Blender, Unity, or Unreal Engine is a plus) 
  • A solid sense of timing, rhythm, and visual storytelling 
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills (English is must, German and/or Chinese is a plus) 
  • Degree in Motion Design, Visual Communication, Interaction Design, Game Design, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience 
  • Experience in automotive, connected products, or high-end tech design 

       Nice To Have: 

  • Background in real-time environments, lighting design, or interactive storytelling 
  • Familiarity with cross-cultural teams or experience working internationally 
  • Passion for shaping future experiences beyond traditional screens 

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. 
  • Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office. 
  • Health & Wellness: Access to the Wellhub Pass for your well-being. 
  • Employee Development: Learning opportunities and training programs to support your career growth. 
  • Transport Support: Deutschland ticket or fuel card. 
  • Meal Allowance: For lunch at the canteen. 
  • Gifts: Celebratory gifts for work anniversaries and Chinese New Year. 
  • Company Events: Regular team-building and social activities. 
  • Optional Company Pension Scheme: Available based on your needs. 
  • Inclusive Culture: A diverse, supportive environment where every voice is valued 

 

 

Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!

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