Description
Compensation
The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The salary range for this role is $223K – $247K, with generous equity, performance-related bonuses, and the following benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
- Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
- Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
- 13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
- Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
- Relocation support for eligible employees
- Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided.
About the Team
Business Marketing helps organisations understand and put OpenAI’s products to work. Our creative team brings that story to life across campaigns, launches, and everyday marketing experiences. We work closely with marketing partners to make ambitious, thoughtful creative work that connects with business audiences.
About the Role
As a Motion Designer on the B2B creative team, you will create motion work that makes complex technology understandable, compelling, and relevant to organisations exploring how AI can transform their work. This is a hands-on role focused on craft and execution. You’ll work closely with designers, writers, producers, product marketers, and cross-functional partners to deliver motion that connects OpenAI’s products and research to customer needs and business outcomes while remaining clear, thoughtful, and consistent with the OpenAI brand.
Responsibilities
- Design and produce motion assets for B2B marketing and communications, including integrated campaigns, product launches, customer stories, films, events, social content, web experiences, and presentations.
- Translate complex technical concepts and product capabilities into clear, engaging motion for business leaders, technical decision-makers, developers, and enterprise buyers.
- Develop visual narratives that connect OpenAI’s technology to customer needs, organisational change, and meaningful business outcomes.
- Collaborate with brand, product marketing, sales, communications, and other partners throughout the creative process,from initial concept through final delivery.
- Contribute to and apply OpenAI’s motion design principles and systems consistently across B2B channels and touchpoints.
- Develop storyboards, motion studies, and prototypes to explore ideas and communicate creative direction.
- Execute high-quality animations with strong attention to detail, pacing, typography, and consistency.
- Adapt work for multiple audiences, platforms, and formats while maintaining brand standards and the integrity of the underlying technical story.
- Partner with producers and project managers to scope work, manage timelines, and deliver on deadlines.
- Participate in reviews and critiques, providing and incorporating clear, constructive feedback.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 8+ years of experience in motion design, with a portfolio demonstrating strong brand, campaign, or B2B marketing work.
- Proficiency in industry-standard motion design and animation tools.
- Strong fundamentals in storytelling, timing, composition, typography, and visual systems.
- Experience translating complex products, technologies, or ideas into accessible and compelling creative work.
- Experience creating motion across B2B marketing and communications touchpoints.
- Ability to collaborate across creative and business disciplines and communicate design decisions clearly.
- Comfort working with evolving briefs, technical subject matter, and multiple stakeholder perspectives.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a high bar for quality.
Nice to Have
- Experience creating work for enterprise technology, AI, developer, or B2B audiences.
- Experience working on global brand, product marketing, or integrated B2B campaigns.
- Familiarity with motion systems or design systems for global brands.
- Experience partnering with product marketing, sales, product design, or engineering teams.
- Experience developing customer stories, event content, executive presentations, or sales-enablement creative.
- Exposure to emerging motion formats, including interactive, immersive, or real-time experiences.