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# Motion Designer, Core Vehicle Software UI

- **Company:** Tesla Motors
- **Location:** Hawthorne, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $133,000.0 - $285,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Animation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Design of User Interfaces, Mobile Application Software
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88108563/1

## About the Role

* 3+ years of full-time motion design experience
 * Strong portfolio of motion work 2D and 3D for interactive products (UI, apps, or games preferred)
 * Experience animating with code (e.g., Lottie, Rive, CSS/JS, native animation frameworks) and/or modern AI coding/animation tools
 * Ability to translate design intent into performant, production-ready motion

## Description

We're looking for a Motion Designer to own all motion graphics across the vehicle UI and companion mobile app. You'll design and implement fluid, purposeful animations that elevate the in-car and phone experience-working closely with the core UI designers and engineers. You'll be embedded with the core vehicle software UI design team and expected to ship high-quality motion that feels native to Tesla's design language.

What You'll Do

 * Product UI motion
 * Micro-interactions
 * Design system motion
 * Integration with engineering


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