Get to know Okta
Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.
About our team
The Studio team at Okta is a growing group within Marketing, composed of creatives, strategists, producers and marketing managers alike. Our team’s focus is to lead the brand, tell powerful stories and inspire creative excellence.
As a partner to cross-functional teams across all of Okta, we tie our goals to our most important company initiatives, driving towards shared KPIs, strategies and processes to unify and push the brand and business forward.
About this role
When it comes to telling powerful stories, we believe in sharing the real stories of our customers and inspiring the world to imagine what their Identity can enable them to achieve. That’s where you come in. We are looking for a Sr. Motion Designer to explore and expand the possibilities of how our brand acts, behaves, and moves in 2D and 3D environments. You’ll be directly involved in pushing the bounds of our motion design system and how our teams utilize it to further the impact of the brand across a variety of different touchpoints.
As a Sr. Motion Designer, you’ll be:
- Expanding the visual language of our brand in all aspects of motion design (2D + 3D)
- Creating toolkits to empower our teams to extend that work across a variety of mediums
- Codifying those expanded efforts into our Motion Guidelines
- Partner with our Events and Experiences creative team to bring motion into all aspects of our events
What you will do
- Help further explore and establish the Motion Identity System (2D & 3D environments)
- Extend the motion language and applicable executions of our logomark (the Aura)
- Build internal toolkits and templates to enable our internal teams to extend and execute on the explorative work
- Help document and codify the work alongside the existing Motion Guidelines
- Bring motion to life for events
- Execute and deliver production ready files for use in web, social, broadcast, and events
What experience you have
- 3+ years developing 3D + 2D motion graphics for larger scale teams
- Proven ability to develop accessible templates (After Effects, Cinema 4D, or related platform)
- Proven ability to work towards an established goal with little oversight needed
- Excellent communication + collaboration skills
- Proven experience working with internal creative teams
- Experience in documenting and codifying language and guidance for overall systems
- BA/BS degree
Why you are excited about this role
- You’re interested in exploring and defining the boundaries of a new identity system
- You love creating new and impactful experiences, based around a core strategy
- You enjoy building creative tools that empower others to make better work
- You love brainstorming and collaborating with creative teams with open goals
Why we are excited about you
- You understand the power of storytelling and know how motion can be used to support and improve its impact
- You have a passion for people and building relationships
- You believe that the best ideas come from solid insights
- You’re always looking for new ways to bring an idea to life
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What you can look forward to as an Full-Time Okta employee!
- Amazing Benefits
- Making Social Impact
- Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta
Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.
Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.
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What We Do
Okta is the leading independent identity provider. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With more than 7,000 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta provides simple and secure access to people and organizations everywhere, giving them the confidence to reach their full potential. More than 10,000 organizations, including JetBlue, Nordstrom, Siemens, Slack, T-Mobile, Takeda, Teach for America, and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers.
