About the role
What is Contentstack?
Contentstack is on a mission to deliver the world’s best digital experiences through a fusion of cutting-edge content management, customer data, personalization and AI technology. Iconic brands, such as AirFrance KLM, ASICS, Burberry, Mattel, Mitsubishi and Walmart, depend on the platform to rise above the noise in today's crowded digital markets and gain their competitive edge.Contentstack and its employees are dedicated to the customers and communities they serve. The company is recognized for its unmatched customer care and tradition of giving back globally through the Contentstack Cares program, including proud support of Pledge 1% and Girls Who Code.
Learn more at www.contentstack.com.
Who Are We?
At Contentstack we are more than colleagues, we are a tribe. Our vision is to pursue equity among our communities, employees, partners, and customers. We are global-diverse yet close; distributed yet connected. We are dreamers and dreammakers who challenge the status quo. We do the right thing, even when no one is watching. We are curious trendspotters and brave trendsetters. Our mission is to make Contentstack indispensable for organizations to tell their stories and to connect with the people they care about through inspiring, modern experiences. We care deeply about our customers and the communities we serve. #OneTeamOneDream. Chalo, let’s go!
Motion Designer
Contentstack is seeking a motion designer to drive the creation of motion and animation assets across various marketing touchpoints for our US-based team. In this position, you’ll create engaging videos that tell our product, brand and customer stories while bringing our technology to life. This role is key in creating high-performing assets for events, OOH, digital advertising and 2D animated assets like explainers and other visual content related to our products and our technology. From designing storyboards to publishing, you will support our mission to explain how we enable companies to create exceptional digital experiences.
We expect this role to be responsive to feedback and able to deliver revisions in a timely manner. This role will interface largely with the Design Manager and Creative Producer. Content and Earned Media Leads, as well as internal stakeholders. Strong English reading comprehension is required for this role.
Flexible Work Schedule: Working with a US-based team will require occasional evening meetings to bridge the 12-hour difference.
Experience : 5 - 8 Years
Location : Bangalore
Required skills
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite & Figma: (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop), Figma and other relevant motion design tools (Cinema 4D, etc.)
- Experienced video editor: compositing, color grading, and audio editing and mixing.
- Expert in animation principles: including timing, pacing, and storytelling
- Knowledge of Lottie, Rive: ideally the candidate has knowledge of web animation file creation tools and outputs
- Motion graphics & animation:
- Create compelling 2D animations, motion graphics, and visual effects for a wide range of digital and offline media, including social media ads, web videos, presentations, trade show displays, TV commercials, and more
- Develop dynamic UI animations at the direction of the design manager and brand look & feel
- Video editing & post-production:
- Edit raw footage, incorporating motion design, sound, and visual effects to deliver polished video assets for various platforms
- Curation and selection of high-quality stock footage, shot footage, and music arrangements
- Integrate animations, graphics, and visual effects into video edits to create cohesive, high-impact content
- Cross-platform adaptation:
- Adapt and optimize designs for multiple formats, ensuring that assets are correctly formatted for social media, commercials, OOH signage and event-specific requirements.
- Familiarity with web development or working with developers to implement motion design into live websites. HTML5 experience is a must.
- AI-Assisted design & workflow Familiarity with AI tools as part of a modern motion design workflow including generative tools, AI-assisted video editing, and prompt-based asset creation. The ideal candidate uses AI to accelerate production without compromising brand quality or creative integrity.
- Work independently: the ideal motion designer can work autonomously, have excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, and prep work for review at the end of their workday.
- Manage work tracking tools like Monday: no experience is needed in Monday, but the designer should be comfortable navigating a project tracking platform: receiving assignments, responding to messages, linking to files, understanding and honoring timelines, etc.
Bonus skills
- Static, 2D design skills and storyboarding: graphic design experience is a bonus that includes creating 2D vector assets, sourcing imagery or footage, and concepting on transitions and best ways to architect a storyboard from a script.
What Do We Offer?
Interesting Work | We hire curious trendspotters and brave trendsetters. This is NOT your boring, routine, cushy, rest-and-vest corporate job. This is the “challenge yourself” role where you learn something new every day, never stop growing, and have fun while you’re doing it.
Tribe Vibe | We are more than colleagues, we are a tribe. We have a strict “no a**hole policy” and enforce it diligently. This means we spend time together - with spontaneous office happy hours, organized outings, and community volunteer opportunities. We are a diverse and distributed team, but we like to stay connected.
Bragging Rights | We are dreamers and dream makers. Our efforts pay off and we work with the most prestigious brands, from big-name retailers to airlines, to professional sports teams. Your contribution will make an impact with many of the most recognizable names in almost every industry including AirFrance KLM, ASICS, Burberry, Mattel, Mitsubishi, Walmart, and many more!
One Team One Dream | This is one of our values, and it shows. We don’t believe in artificial hierarchies. If you’re part of the tribe, you have an opportunity to contribute. Your voice will be heard and you will also receive regular updates about the business and its performance. Which, btw, is through the roof, so it’s a great time to be joining…
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