Motion Designer

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Motion Designer

Location: Lagos (Remote)

About the role

• Your role will be instrumental in making financial interactions feel smooth, emotionally engaging, and deeply human.
• Through motion and storytelling, you will transform complex financial concepts into intuitive, engaging experiences that build trust and connection with users.
• As a Motion Designer, you will craft high-quality animations, micro-interactions, and motion graphics that bring our digital experiences to life.
• Collaborating with product designers, engineers, and marketers, you will define motion principles, contribute to our design system, and prototype animations that drive product innovation.
• Your work will improve usability, reinforce our brand identity, and create seamless interactions across web and mobile platforms.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate with product designers, developers, illustrators, and marketing teams to integrate motion across product features, onboarding flows, and brand campaigns.
• Partner with engineers to ensure smooth handoff, technical feasibility, and optimal implementation.
• Stay ahead of motion trends, interaction patterns, and fintech best practices to drive innovation.
• Define and maintain motion principles and guidelines within the design system for consistency and scalability.
• Iterate on animations based on user feedback, usability testing, and performance insights to refine the experience.
• Design and prototype motion interactions for web and mobile, creating seamless, engaging, and intuitive experiences.
• Create high-fidelity animations using After Effects, Principle, Figma, or Framer, ensuring polished execution.

What you need to succeed

• Experience collaborating with product designers, engineers, illustrators, and marketing teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work within a design system and contribute to scalable motion guidelines.
• Ability to balance aesthetics with performance and usability considerations
• Strong experience in interactive motion work, micro-interactions, and UI animations.
• Familiarity with prototyping tools and methods to communicate motion intent effectively.
• Solid understanding of timing, easing, and physics in animation to create smooth, natural interactions.
• Knowledge of accessibility considerations in motion design, ensuring inclusive experiences.
• Proficiency in tools such as After Effects, Figma, Framer, Principle, Lottie, Rive, and CSS animations.

What you’ll get

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge fintech products that impact millions of users.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Exposure to a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a talented cross-functional team.
• A collaborative and design-driven culture that values creativity and innovation.
• Remote-friendly work culture, with access to learning resources.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

What to expect in the hiring process

• Preliminary phone call with the recruiter: a brief conversation to discuss your background, interests, and expectations.
• Motion Design Challenge: a brief, open-ended scenario to assess motion craft, systems thinking, and communication.
• Application & portfolio review: We assess your experience, creativity, and ability to produce high-quality motion work.
• Design Interview: a deep dive into motion process, toolkits, decision-making, and collaboration approach.
• Final executive conversation: a discussion with senior leadership to assess your systems alignment, vision, and culture fit.