Motion Designer

About the Company

Profound is the marketing platform for the AI era. Backed by Lightspeed, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, and Khosla Ventures at a $1B valuation, we are a lean, fast-moving team defining a new category in marketing intelligence. Design is foundational to our product and our company.

Responsibilities

• Develop motion concepts end to end for marketing, brand, and product content, from storyboarding through final animation
• Create animated brand assets such as logo reveals, title sequences, and transitions
• Produce short-form social animations and ad creatives optimized for various platforms
• Bring the product to life through feature demos, UI animation, and product storytelling
• Handle light video editing, including timing adjustments and basic sound sync
• Partner with marketing, brand, and product teams to align on creative direction and timelines

Requirements

• Proven ability to work with full autonomy from concept to final delivery
• Real command of animation principles including timing, spacing, weight, and anticipation
• A portfolio or reel demonstrating high craft across brand, social, and product motion
• Fluency in After Effects and comfort working in Figma
• Ability to move fast and deliver high-quality work on short timelines
• Strong communication skills to articulate creative decisions and incorporate feedback

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Rive, Lottie, Cinema 4D, or Premiere
• Interest in experimenting with AI tools to enhance craft and speed