Motion Designer, Core Brand

About Anthropic

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole.

The Creative Studio is Anthropic’s in-house creative team responsible for the brand expression across Anthropic and Claude. We care about craft, making things by hand and using AI when it makes sense. The team is growing, and we’re looking for people who can do excellent work to join us.

Anthropic is looking for a Motion Designer to help define and evolve our brand expression through movement and animation. This role is built for someone who can create outstanding motion work while developing the foundational approaches that make our brand instantly recognizable through thoughtful animation.

Brand Design is a horizontal function that touches every part of how Anthropic and Claude come to life visually, from company identity to product brand and everything in between across mediums.

• Create motion work that sets the quality bar and inspires others, including but not limited to product launches, marketing campaigns, and research releases
• Help shape and evolve our motion design strategy, developing foundational patterns that make our brand recognizable through animation
• Build and document frameworks and standards that help teams implement motion across the organization
• Guide and mentor others in motion design principles and practices, helping them develop brand expertise
• Partner with teams across the company to elevate motion design in their projects while maintaining quality
• Take ownership of emerging motion needs across product, events, and campaigns as the practice grows

• Have 6+ years of motion design experience with an outstanding portfolio showing both craft and systematic thinking
• Create high-quality motion work while building repeatable patterns that others can learn from
• Can develop motion design systems and teach others to help scale our brand expression
• Bridge individual execution with strategic thinking about how motion supports our brand
• Thrive in collaboration with teams across the company, including product, engineering, research, and marketing
• Stay current with motion design tools and can recommend the right ones for different needs
• Balance creative exploration with practical constraints in a fast‑paced environment
• Are energized by the prospect of helping build a motion practice and growing your scope of ownership over time

Minimum education:

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.

Minimum years of experience:
Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position.

Location-based hybrid policy:
We expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time; some roles may require more office presence.

Visa sponsorship:
We sponsor visas, though we may not be able to for every role. Successful offers will include reasonable efforts to secure a visa.

The annual compensation range for this role is $260,000 – $305,000 USD.

As set forth in Anthropic’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.