Video & Motion Design Principal

• Elevate craft and output: Define, champion, and enforce industry-leading motion design quality, reflecting Via's position as a global technology leader. Continuously explore and adopt new practices to push motion design capabilities.
• Strategic conceptualization: Lead high-stakes projects, transforming complex information into clear, impactful motion narratives that drive outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate partner needs into crafted digital experiences.
• Systemic scalability: Evangelize design within the organization and architect net new, scalable motion guidelines, principles, and component-based systems that empower cross-functional partners and external agencies.
• Cross-functional leadership: Senior subject matter expert, leading project management and execution across Partner & Product Marketing, Communications, Growth, Partnerships, Policy, and Finance. Bridge technical complexity and visual simplicity.

This role creates positive change by transforming transportation around the world through technology, from changing individual commutes to reducing humanity's collective environmental footprint, and creating modern public transportation systems that provide greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education.

• A world-class motion designer with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in leading technology companies or high-growth SaaS/B2B organizations.
• Deep expertise in translating complex technical concepts into intuitive, high-impact motion graphics.
• Proven experience in designing, documenting, and implementing comprehensive motion design systems and component libraries for global brand scalability.
• Technical stack mastery across Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4D/Blender, Figma, and interaction design/prototyping tools.

• Salary Range: $125,000 - $160,000 per year
• Generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching
• Equity or variable pay may apply (not included in salary range)

Via builds technology that changes the way the world moves, with a mission to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. They develop cutting-edge AI-powered software and technology-enabled operations for transportation networks globally.