Senior Motion Design Lead - Demo
Microsoft Corporation
Redmond, WA
Job posting number: #7319762 (Ref:ms-1897701)
Posted: October 28, 2025
Job Description
As a Senior Motion Design Lead - Demo in Microsoft’s Design Studio for the Engines & Experiences (E&E) organization, you will lead a team focusing on creative development of motion and animation systems that bring product UI and new features to life. You will play a critical role in shaping how Microsoft’s commercial experiences are demonstrated, understood, and adopted—through expressive, intuitive, and high-fidelity motion design. This role demands deep expertise in product-focused animation, interaction storytelling, and demo creation. You will define motion principles that enhance clarity, guide user behavior, and elevate the emotional impact of new functionality. You’ll collaborate closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure that motion is not just decorative—but essential to how users experience innovation. You will also lead a team of motion designers and producers, driving excellence in craft, consistency in execution, and innovation in technique. You’ll be responsible for building scalable motion systems that support product launches, demos, and feature education across channels.


