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Motion Engineer
Bricks
Remote
Full-time
5 days ago
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SaaS Product Demos

Design and animate high-end product demos and "mini-demos" that showcase our software’s core features and value propositions.

2D Animation & Storytelling

Create fluid, professional 2D animations for social media ads, website hero sections, and explainer videos.

Visual Prototyping

Collaborate with the product team to animate UI/UX flows, turning static screenshots into dynamic, interactive-feeling video content.

End-to-End Production

Manage the full creative lifecycle from storyboarding and asset creation to final rendering.

Brand Consistency

Ensure all motion assets align with our brand’s visual identity, maintaining a modern, clean, and professional aesthetic.

Qualifications & Skills
  • Motion Graphics Mastery: Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects (including plugins like Newton, Joysticks 'n Sliders, or Duik), Adobe Premiere Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
  • 2D Animation Specialist: Strong understanding of the 12 principles of animation, with a focus on timing, easing, and professional motion curves.
  • SaaS/UI Animation: Experience animating software interfaces, cursor movements, and data visualizations.
  • Graphic Design (Preferred): Strong foundational skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create and prep your own assets for animation.
  • 3D Animation (Preferred): Proficiency in Blender or Cinema 4D is highly desirable for creating 3D product mockups, abstract backgrounds, or depth-based transitions.
  • Modern Workflow: Familiarity with tools like Figma (for asset export) and Jitter.video or Lottie for web-based animations.
  • AI-Enhanced Workflow: Proficiency in leveraging AI tools (such as Midjourney, Runway, or AI-driven After Effects plugins) to rapidly generate assets, brainstorm visual concepts, and accelerate the animation production pipeline.
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in motion graphics or 2D animation, preferably within a tech, healthcare, or SaaS environment.
  • A strong portfolio or reel showcasing your ability to animate software products and complex data in a clean, modern style.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, iterative environment where rapid prototyping is valued.
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