The Role
About the Role
We’re looking for a hands-on Motion Designer who can own the complete video pipeline — from storyboarding → Design → animation → final delivery. A key part of this role will be video editing, especially breaking long-form content into short, social-ready snippets with the right pacing, cuts, and background music.
You’ll be working on SaaS / Data + Tech storytelling, creating high-impact motion graphics for marketing campaigns, product launches, event videos, customer stories, social media, and brand awareness initiatives.
What You'll Do
- Conceptualize and storyboard video ideas based on briefs
- Animate explainer videos, micro-interactions, campaign promos, product feature highlights, social videos, etc.
- Interaction design for web — build interactive motion elements
- Work with product marketing + creative + leadership to understand messaging and turn it into compelling visuals
- Edit videos for events, podcasts, webinars, and social media — creating polished, bite-sized snippets will be a core responsibility
- Stay on top of motion and video trends to keep our brand fresh and modern
Skill Requirements
- Strong command of After Effects, Rive, Premiere Pro, Illustrator & Figma
- Experience in 2D motion design for SaaS or tech brands
- Ability to understand technical or abstract concepts and visualize them simply
- Rhythm for motion, pacing, transitions, typography & SFX
- Strong understanding of visual hierarchy, style frames & storytelling
- Bonus: 3D skills (Blender/C4D)
Portfolio Must-Haves
- End-to-end motion project - concept + storyboard + animation + execution
- SaaS/tech-style videos (or equivalent)
- Social promos, product explainers, event edits, reels/snippets
Who You Are
- A problem-solver who loves visual storytelling
- Independent contributor who can take ownership of projects
- Works well in a fast-moving marketing environment
- Obsessed with quality output and staying current with industry trends
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The Company
What We Do
Founded in 2018, Campbell, CA-based Acceldata has developed the world's first enterprise data observability platform to help enterprises build and operate great data products. Acceldata's solutions have been embraced by global customers, such as Dun & Bradstreet, Verisk, Oracle, PubMatic, PhonePe (Walmart), and many more. Acceldata investors include Insight Partners, March Capital, Industry Ventures, Lightspeed, Sorenson Ventures, Sanabil, and Emergent Ventures. Contact us to learn about the benefits of data observability.
