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Lambda · 1 month ago

Senior Videography/Motion Designer

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$143K/yr - $214K/yr

6+ years exp

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. They are seeking a strategic, collaborative Senior Videography/Motion Designer to lead high-impact visual narratives that support marketing campaigns and product launches. This role will involve working cross-functionally to create compelling video and motion content and setting the creative vision for motion design work.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingData CenterGPUMachine Learning

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead the creation of video and motion content that supports marketing campaigns, product launches, customer stories, and events

Collaborate closely with design, product, and marketing teams to turn complex ideas into engaging video and motion design

Translate strategic narratives into visual stories that resonate with technical and business audiences

Establish and evolve our video and motion design language—setting standards for animation, pacing, transitions, and interactivity across mediums

Develop storyboards, mood boards, style frames, and prototypes to communicate ideas early and clearly

Bring a critical eye to storytelling—editing and refining video and motion assets to maximize clarity, emotional resonance, and visual impact

Own projects end-to-end—from creative concepting and scripting to post-production and delivery

Mentor and direct freelance editors, animators, and production partners as needed to scale high-quality output

Build systems and templates for video and motion content to ensure consistency and efficiency across the org

Contribute to the evolution of our brand expression through video and motion—partnering with design leadership to ensure alignment across all touchpoints

Qualification

Video productionMotion designAnimationAfter EffectsAdobe productsFigma2D animationKinetic typographyVideo editingCollaborationStorytellingAttention to detailProject management

Required

6+ years of experience in video production, animation, motion design, and motion graphics—preferably in tech, creative agency, or product-driven environments

Strong expertise in motion graphics (animated infographics, kinetic typography, logo animations, explainer videos) and motion design (UI animations, transitions, title sequences, brand storytelling)

Strong portfolio showcasing a range of video and motion work, including brand, product, and campaign videos

Deep experience with 2D animation, with expert level knowledge of video/motion tools like After Effects, Cinema 4D, Spline, Premiere Pro

Skilled in design tools like Adobe products and Figma

Deep understanding of kinetic typography, transitions, and basic visual effects, pacing, rhythm, and narrative structure in video storytelling

Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple disciplines

Strong visual design skills with attention to detail, layout, typography, and brand alignment

Experience working with creative briefs, storyboards, and production workflows

Experience developing video and motion systems, strong knowledge in plugin-tool usage, scripting for After Effects or design technologies for digital products

Experience in video production, lighting, blocking, sound design, editing, and post-production

Proficiency in using multiple camera systems including Canon, Sony, Blackmagic etc. Have a solid working knowledge of optics, lenses and other filming equipment

Audio capture and processing knowledge and experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to capture clean audio for interviews, live events and talk shows etc

Ability to work independently and film/shoot when required