What are the responsibilities and job description for the UI Motion Designer IV position at PTR Global?
Job Description:
Job Title: UI Animator / Motion Designer
Location: Culver City, Cupertino, CA
Contract: 12 months
Job ID: 178074
Client is looking for talent who can:
Pay Range: $80 - $85/hour on W2
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
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Job Title: UI Animator / Motion Designer
Location: Culver City, Cupertino, CA
Contract: 12 months
Job ID: 178074
Client is looking for talent who can:
- Design and animate UI motion for new features, screens, and interactions across client's apps.
- Partner with product designers to translate static concepts into interactive, animated prototypes.
- Work directly with engineers to hand off motion specs and ensure animations ship as intended (timing, easing, physics, performance).
- Build and maintain a motion design system/library for consistency across the product.
- Prototype interaction ideas quickly to validate feel before full engineering investment.
- Balance creative polish with technical constraints (performance, platform guidelines, device capabilities).
- Communicate clearly with crossfunctional teams on scope, timelines, and trade-offs.
- Client is seeking a UI Animator/Motion Designer to work on consumer software applications for Platforms.
- The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in all of the classic principles of animation and is a brilliant problem solver, quick study, self starter, and excellent communicator with a passion for great design and the ability to achieve it.
- From brainstorming through implementation, the Animator/Motion Designer will work with members of the Product & Design team, as well as client's engineering, marketing, and QA groups.
- Client is looking for a candidate who is ready to and capable of taking software design to the next level.
- The candidate possesses strong UI animation and motion design.
- At least 7 to 10 years of experience in UI/interactive motion design.
- Expert in After Effects; fluent in prototyping tools (Principle, Figma, etc.)
- Comfortable with \"vibe coding\" workflows.
- Proven track record collaborating with engineers to ship production motion (not just concept work).
- Strong grasp of platform motion guidelines (iOS/Android/Web) and animation principles.
- Excellent project management instincts, able to set and hit deadlines across multiple concurrent projects.
- A portfolio showcasing shipped UI/interactive motion work.
- 3D Animation/Design experience.
- Non-UI Motion Graphics portfolio.
- Basic coding/scripting knowledge.
Pay Range: $80 - $85/hour on W2
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
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Salary : $80 - $85