Senior Motion Designer

Bilt • New York, NY

3d • $100,000 - $130,000

About The Position

As Senior Motion Graphics Designer at Bilt Rewards, you will be the creative
force behind the motion language that defines our brand across every video
touchpoint. You'll concept and craft high-quality motion graphics and animation
— from product education and campaign content to paid social and brand
storytelling — while building the systems and templates that allow our wider
team to produce great work at scale. Bilt is developing industry-redefining
products, and in this role, you will have the opportunity to elevate our visual
brand.

We move fast, priorities shift, and the bar stays high. The right candidate
doesn't just adapt to a fast-paced environment — they thrive in it. You'll bring
a strong point of view, a meticulous eye for craft, and the operational
instincts to keep projects moving without sacrificing quality.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional motion graphics experience, with a portfolio that demonstrates range, brand fluency, and a sharp attention to detail
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects, 3D tools such as Cinema 4D or Blender, Figma; strong working knowledge across the broader Adobe Creative Suite
• Deep command of design fundamentals — typography, color theory, composition — and a sophisticated sense of how they translate into motion
• Proven experience building scalable motion templates and asset systems for use across a team
• Strong project management instincts — organized, communicative, deadline-driven, and comfortable juggling multiple workstreams at once
• A collaborative, low-ego mindset with the adaptability to take last-minute pivots in stride
• A growth-oriented attitude and genuine comfort with ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment

Nice To Haves

• Video editing experience in Adobe Premiere
• Background in fintech, product marketing, or educational content

Responsibilities

• Concept and produce high-quality motion graphics and animation across brand, marketing, paid social, and product channels — from initial style frames to final delivery
• Own the visual consistency of Bilt's motion language, ensuring our brand shows up with clarity and polish whether you're leading a project or supporting another editor
• Translate complex product features and concepts into clear, compelling visual narratives that resonate with a broad audience
• Evolve and maintain our motion guidelines, building self-serve templates and reusable asset libraries that empower the broader production team to move quickly without losing brand fidelity
• Develop and refine post-production workflows that reduce friction and keep projects on track under tight timelines
• Collaborate closely with product marketing, growth, and creative teams to translate briefs into compelling visual executions — and contribute a strong visual POV early in the concepting process
• Own QC and finishing across all deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy and consistent application of branded motion elements.
• Stay ahead of motion design trends and proactively bring ideas that push Bilt's visual identity forward

Benefits

• Compensation - We offer a competitive salary with a meaningful stake in the company via equity and our performance bonus program.
• Medical Insurance (for you and your loved one) - We offer a variety of different subsidized medical plans (with dental and vision), including a free HDHP with a company-sponsored HSA contribution. We have you covered from Day 1.
• Wellness Benefits - Enjoy a One Medical Membership, Wellhub (Gympass) Access, family planning programs and more, on us. 
• 401k plan with a match - Retirement may feel more like a pipe dream than a reality but we’re here to help you get there.
• Commuter FSAs - We believe the best ideas come from being together in one place. We just don’t think getting there should be so expensive.
• UNLIMITED PTO - Because we believe that working hard shouldn’t mean always working. Take time for yourself as often as you need it.
• Exclusive Employee only Bilt Points - We give our employees unique opportunities to earn points throughout their time at Bilt.
• Team Events - We believe in human connection so we hold events to help our employees break from the monotony of the typical work week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed