Senior Motion Designer, Kraken

• We’re looking for a highly skilled Motion Designer with a strong design foundation — a detail-oriented, conceptual thinker who’s passionate about storytelling and crafting meaningful experiences for our customers
• A strong portfolio showcasing motion design, art direction, and strategic creative execution
• Solid graphic design fundamentals — mastery of typography, layout, color, and composition
• Expertise in After Effects and Adobe CC, with comfort in Figma and generative AI tools
• Ability to conceptualize, direct, and execute motion projects that tell a compelling story
• Self-sufficient and collaborative — comfortable working solo or under direction from creative leads
• Clear, proactive communicator with experience sharing ideas and aligning with stakeholders
• Motivated by fast-paced, evolving creative challenges — with a passion (or curiosity) for crypto and emerging tech

Desirable

• As part of the design team, you’ll collaborate closely with brand, marketing, content, and product partners to bring Kraken’s motion language to life across a variety of touchpoints
• Collaborate with stakeholders and Brand Design teammates to concept, design, and animate motion assets that elevate Kraken’s story
• Develop and evolve Kraken’s motion design language for consistency across products, campaigns, and brand touchpoints
• Execute polished, high-quality animations from ideation through final delivery, owning your work end-to-end
• Participate in design reviews, giving and receiving thoughtful, constructive feedback
• Contribute to a strong, inclusive, and creatively ambitious design team culture
• Explore emerging motion techniques and tools to keep our work bold and future-facing
• Partner closely with marketing, product, and design teams to deliver cohesive cross-functional creative

• Work where you want: 90% of Krakenites work remotely, we believe people do their best work wherever they're happiest
• Flexibility and Autonomy: We are highly results-focused vs. time-focused. We want you to work when and how you need to keep you at your most proactive
• We value diversity: Our Team is spread across 60 countries. By joining Kraken you'll be part of a truly multicultural organization that values diversity and inclusion
• A new approach to salary: Kraken prides itself on being at the forefront of crypto innovation, and that means the majority of our workforce has the option to be paid in bitcoin
• Equity Options: Kraken owes its success and growth to its people. That's why we offer nearly all our Krakenites a stake in the company

Total funding: $111.5m

Kraken is the world’s largest global bitcoin exchange in euro volume and liquidity. Kraken’s clients also trade USD, CAD, ETH, XRP, LTC and other digital currencies, on a platform consistently rated the best and most secure bitcoin exchange by independent news media.