Sr. Motion Designer

Company Overview

Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM).

What you'll do

Docusign is in need of a Motion Designer to create motion and animation assets within our marketing touchpoints. In this position, you’ll create world-class animations to drive rich narrative elements. You’ll work closely on the Brand & Creative team with writers and producers to deliver quality work that drives business results. You’ll be hands-on in crafting work that delivers across integrated touchpoints, from campaigns, email, web, display, product UI, and more. As a motion designer, you'll be responsible for using a variety of apps, including Figma, Illustrator, After Effects and Frame.io leveraging a multitude of hands-on skills.

 

This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Group Creative Director, Brand and Marketing.

 

Responsibility

• Help concept storyline and visuals to accompany scripts

• Help design storyboards and animation tests for proof of concept

• Animate a variety of styles and techniques in 2D

• Help build a library of core brand animations for use across multiple touchpoints

• Maintain and apply knowledge of brand identity systems while also exploring opportunities to evolve these systems to support stakeholders as needed

• Help prepare pitches to internal clients and stakeholders

• Manage time well to meet deadlines and delivery schedule

• Communicate project status updates to project managers, producers and creative directors

• Navigate ambiguity to drive the design cycle and multitask in a fast-paced environment

Job Designation

Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation)

 

Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.

What you bring

Basic

• 8+ years of experience specializing in animation and design
• Experience with After Effects, Premier, Illustrator and Figma
• Portfolio and/or reel featuring brand work, product UI, illustration and icon animation

Preferred

• Experience with Javascript and HTML5 animation bringing your life to work through code
• In-House or Agency experience with robust portfolio
• Experience with prototyping tools
• Internal and external agency experience
• Experience working in a complex and global environment
• Experience with Blender and/or other 3D animation tools

Wage Transparency

Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

 

Based on applicable legislation, the below details pay ranges in the following locations:

 

California: $134,900.00 - $216,975.00 base salary

 

This role is also eligible for the following:

• Bonus: Sales personnel are eligible for variable incentive pay dependent on their achievement of pre-established sales goals. Non-Sales roles are eligible for a company bonus plan, which is calculated as a percentage of eligible wages and dependent on company performance.
• Stock: This role is eligible to receive Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

 

Global benefits provide options for the following:

• Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
• Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
• Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
• Retirement Plans: select retirement and p