Motion design jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, Motion design appears in 417 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Product Designer has the most postings mentioning Motion design, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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Frequently asked questions about Motion design
+Is Motion design in demand in 2026?
Yes. Motion design appears in 417 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 45% vs the prior 4 weeks. Product Designer accounts for the most postings mentioning Motion design (50.6% of all postings mentioning Motion design).
+What jobs require Motion design?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning Motion design are Brand Designer (60.7% of that role’s postings mention Motion design), AI Product Designer (25.0% of that role’s postings mention Motion design), Design Engineer (14.4% of that role’s postings mention Motion design).
+What skills are commonly paired with Motion design?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), Motion design most often appears alongside design systems, Figma, prototyping, Interaction Design, product design.
+Where is Motion design most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Motion design are San Francisco, New York City, London, Berlin, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Motion design content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Motion design — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require Motion design
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Brand Designer | 17 | 60.7% |
| AI Product Designer | 6 | 25.0% |
| Design Engineer | 23 | 14.4% |
| UX Engineer | 3 | 11.1% |
| UI Designer | 9 | 10.3% |
| Product Designer | 211 | 7.5% |
| Interaction Designer | 2 | 6.2% |
| UI/UX Designer | 16 | 6.0% |
| Graphic Designer | 1 | 3.4% |
| UX/UI Designer | 5 | 2.9% |
Roles with the most Motion design postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Product Designer | 211 | 50.6% |
| Design Engineer | 23 | 5.5% |
| Brand Designer | 17 | 4.1% |
| UI/UX Designer | 16 | 3.8% |
| AI Video Artist | 15 | 3.6% |
| UX Designer | 13 | 3.1% |
| Motion Designer | 10 | 2.4% |
| UI Designer | 9 | 2.2% |
| AI Product Designer | 6 | 1.4% |
| Visual Designer | 6 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for Motion design
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 47 | 11.3% |
| New York City | 45 | 10.8% |
| London | 22 | 5.3% |
| Berlin | 13 | 3.1% |
| Toronto | 10 | 2.4% |
| Bangkok | 8 | 1.9% |
| Singapore | 6 | 1.4% |
| Au | 4 | 1.0% |
| Auckland | 4 | 1.0% |
Skills commonly paired with Motion design
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning Motion design by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s Motion design postings by all Motion design postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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