Motion +3D Designer
Remote
New York, San Francisco Bay Area
$97,400 - $109,600/yearly
Mid Level
Top Benefits
Health, dental, and vision coverage
12+ weeks paid parental leave
Unlimited vacation with minimum requirement
About the role
Who you are
- Someone who thrives in a highly collaborative environment where the best ideas drive progress, not the most powerful voices in the room
- 2+ years of professional experience in motion design
- A standout portfolio demonstrating a strong eye for motion and design
- Good aesthetic judgment with deep understanding of timing, ease curves, basic composition, motion dynamics, and granular attention to finishing details
- A proactive problem-solving drive, ability to manage multiple deliverables, and ease in receiving or handing off projects
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in After Effects or similar 2D motion tools
- Beginner to intermediate proficiency in Houdini, Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar 3D tools
- Ideally, some exposure to scripting (like expressions in After Effects)
- Practical knowledge of aspect ratios, resolutions, file formats, and codecs to optimize export settings based on different deliverables
- Ability to mock up (storyboard) motion design projects
- Strong communication skills, able to clearly articulate concepts, ideas, and creative decisions to internal teams and external partners
- Passion for collaborating closely with other designers and cross-functional partners to enhance our creative execution
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a motion designer to help shape how Mercury shows up visually, emotionally, and creatively across our website, campaigns, social, and more
- Help us create content for our website, campaigns, social media, and events
- Develop a deep understanding of Mercury's brand, storytelling approach, and audience, and craft visuals that resonate and strategically elevate our content
- Effectively balance multiple projects, from concepting through to final execution, managing timelines with clarity and calm
- Collaborate proactively and communicate effectively in an environment that values diverse perspectives, creativity, and innovation
Benefits
- Health, dental, & vision
- 12+ weeks of paid parental leave
- $600 USD custom WFH equipment setup
- Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
- Retirement matching up to 4% of base salary (401k/RRSP)
- Paid 6-week sabbatical after the 5-year mark
- Annual $1K USD learning & development budget
- Unlimited book budget
- Weekly $100 USD food budget
- Monthly $100 USD wellness budget
- Monthly $50 USD cellphone reimbursement
- Pet-friendly offices with free tea & lunch
About Mercury
Financial Services
501-1000
Mercury is the fintech ambitious companies use for banking* and all their financial workflows. With a powerful bank account at the center of their operations, companies can make better financial decisions and ensure that every dollar spent aligns with company priorities. That's why over 200K startups choose Mercury to confidently run all their financial operations with the precision, control, and focus they need to operate at their best. To learn more, visit Mercury.com.
*Mercury is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC.
Motion +3D Designer
Remote
New York, San Francisco Bay Area
$97,400 - $109,600/yearly
Mid Level
Top Benefits
Health, dental, and vision coverage
12+ weeks paid parental leave
Unlimited vacation with minimum requirement
About the role
Who you are
- Someone who thrives in a highly collaborative environment where the best ideas drive progress, not the most powerful voices in the room
- 2+ years of professional experience in motion design
- A standout portfolio demonstrating a strong eye for motion and design
- Good aesthetic judgment with deep understanding of timing, ease curves, basic composition, motion dynamics, and granular attention to finishing details
- A proactive problem-solving drive, ability to manage multiple deliverables, and ease in receiving or handing off projects
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in After Effects or similar 2D motion tools
- Beginner to intermediate proficiency in Houdini, Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar 3D tools
- Ideally, some exposure to scripting (like expressions in After Effects)
- Practical knowledge of aspect ratios, resolutions, file formats, and codecs to optimize export settings based on different deliverables
- Ability to mock up (storyboard) motion design projects
- Strong communication skills, able to clearly articulate concepts, ideas, and creative decisions to internal teams and external partners
- Passion for collaborating closely with other designers and cross-functional partners to enhance our creative execution
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a motion designer to help shape how Mercury shows up visually, emotionally, and creatively across our website, campaigns, social, and more
- Help us create content for our website, campaigns, social media, and events
- Develop a deep understanding of Mercury's brand, storytelling approach, and audience, and craft visuals that resonate and strategically elevate our content
- Effectively balance multiple projects, from concepting through to final execution, managing timelines with clarity and calm
- Collaborate proactively and communicate effectively in an environment that values diverse perspectives, creativity, and innovation
Benefits
- Health, dental, & vision
- 12+ weeks of paid parental leave
- $600 USD custom WFH equipment setup
- Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
- Retirement matching up to 4% of base salary (401k/RRSP)
- Paid 6-week sabbatical after the 5-year mark
- Annual $1K USD learning & development budget
- Unlimited book budget
- Weekly $100 USD food budget
- Monthly $100 USD wellness budget
- Monthly $50 USD cellphone reimbursement
- Pet-friendly offices with free tea & lunch
About Mercury
Financial Services
501-1000
Mercury is the fintech ambitious companies use for banking* and all their financial workflows. With a powerful bank account at the center of their operations, companies can make better financial decisions and ensure that every dollar spent aligns with company priorities. That's why over 200K startups choose Mercury to confidently run all their financial operations with the precision, control, and focus they need to operate at their best. To learn more, visit Mercury.com.
*Mercury is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group, Column N.A., and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC.