Motion Designer

CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 38 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences.

We are looking for a strong Motion Designer to join our Brand Creative team to bring stories to life through videos, dynamic motion graphics, and animations that will enhance the brand and drive impact across marketing channels. Your work will span brand campaigns, organic social, and internal content, helping CLEAR communicate with clarity across every channel. Join our team if you're a creative storyteller excited to craft brand-building videos and content. At CLEAR, you'll tackle substantial challenges in the travel and digital identity domain, contributing to our vision and transforming our technology into an experience that feels like everyday magic.

What you'll do:

• Edit and produce video content that aligns with CLEAR’s brand guidelines for Brand, Social, and Product campaigns
• Design and animate graphics, text, and transitions for digital and social content
• Create platform-specific assets and templates, adapting deliverables to fit formats and trends across Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn
• Create animations, interactions, and motion for Product interaction (in-airport hardware, mobile app, web and desktop applications)
• Partner with designers, Product Managers, and Marketers to develop concepts and execute ideas that are optimized for performance and engagement
• Ability to shoot video and social-first content and understand framing, lighting, and composition
• Stay fluent in emerging motion, AI, and editing. Explore ways to integrate new and emerging tools for efficiency and creative experimentation
• Create templates and build motion design systems that scale across surfaces

How you'll measure success:

• Consistently deliver high-quality videos and animations to create more premium experiences that uphold CLEAR’s brand guidelines and meet project deadlines 
• Execute against Product and Marketing strategies to help drive Member growth
• Support brand and campaign launches with best-in-class video content that contributes to overall campaign performance goals
• Drive measurable growth on paid marketing channels and increase engagement across social platforms, resulting in higher conversion and retention rates
• Leverage AI and automation tools for creative experimentation and reduce turnaround time, while maintaining a high level of craft and quality.

What you're great at:

• 3–5 years of professional experience in motion design, video editing, or content creation, ideally in an in-house brand or agency.
• Portfolio showcasing a range of work across editing, motion graphics, and design
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Figma
• Nice-to-have: Knowledge of Cinema4D, Blender, or other 3D tools
• Working knowledge of AI and GenAI tools for concept development, and image/video creation
• Experience designing and animating for social-first content and adapting creative across formats
• Understanding of shooting principles (composition, lighting, camera movement) with an eye for detail and craft 
• Ability to storyboard or concept visuals to communicate ideas clearly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once and execute in a fast-paced environment

How You'll be Rewarded:

At CLEAR, we help YOU move forward - because when you’re at your best, we’re at our best. You’ll work with talented team members motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. Our offices are bright and energetic with an open concept and plenty of conference rooms and casual co-working spaces. We also offer catered lunches every day and have fully stocked kitchens. Outside of the office, we invest in your well-being and learning & development with stipends and reimbursement programs. 

We offer holistic total rewards, including comprehensive healthcare plans, family-building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support), flexible time off, annual wellness stipend, free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents, a CLEAR Plus membership, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. The total compensation range for this role is $130,000-$160,000, depending on levels of skills and experience.

This range represents the combined base salary and new hire equity package (in Restricted Stock Units) for this position at CLEAR. Additionally, this role will be eligible for refresh equity grants as part of our ongoing compensation program. Actual compensation will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, education, skills, experience, and performance. All stock based compensation will be subject to the terms and conditions of applicable agreements.

CLEAR provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or protected needs. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include, but are not limited to, time off, extra breaks, making a change to the application process or work procedures, policy exceptions, providing documents in an alternative format, live captioning or using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

We are committed to a transparent and secure hiring process. All communications related to this role will come directly from a CLEAR employee through valid CLEAR channels (e.g., a valid @clearme.com email address or verified CLEAR LinkedIn profile). We encourage candidates to remain alert to job scams and to report any suspicious activity.

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