Senior Motion Designer

Nubank is hiring a Senior Motion Designer for a remote role open to applicants in Brazil. Level rates it ; you can apply on Nubank.

Level's read on this job

Level rates this role Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
This is listed as a remote role.
The posting mentions After Effects, Principle and Protopie among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a senior role.
Nubank has 100 other open roles on Level.

AI in this role

Define and evolve global motion design language across digital products while leveraging AI tools to scale the practice.

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About Nu

Nu serves more than 140 million customers, guided by a mission to fight complexity and empower people. The company has been leading an industry transformation through innovative products and human-centered services.

Proprietary technology and data at scale power Nu’s digital platform, built to promote financial access, advancement, and transparency. Its business model thrives on customer love and lower costs, feeding a flywheel of growth and profitability.

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Once Here you will

Define and evolve our global motion language across products, embedding it into the design system as reusable patterns.
Lead motion design for high-impact product areas, balancing usability, performance, and brand.
Translate concepts like trust and delight into functional motion patterns.
Partner with design, engineering, research, and brand to integrate motion into workflows and product strategy.
Mentor designers and raise the bar on motion craft, including critique rituals and execution benchmarks.
Ensure motion works across devices, markets, bandwidth, and accessibility standards (e.g., prefers-reduced-motion), partnering with localization and accessibility teams.
Use AI tools to scale the practice, and define metrics tying motion to usability, adoption, and retention.Define and evolve our global motion language across products, embedding it into the design system as reusable patterns.
Lead motion design for high-impact product areas, balancing usability, performance, and brand.
Translate concepts like trust and delight into functional motion patterns.
Partner with design, engineering, research, and brand to integrate motion into workflows and product strategy.
Mentor designers and raise the bar on motion craft, including critique rituals and execution benchmarks.
Ensure motion works across devices, markets, bandwidth, and accessibility standards (e.g., prefers-reduced-motion), partnering with localization and accessibility teams.
Use AI tools to scale the practice, and define metrics tying motion to usability, adoption, and retention.

Requirements

Proven experience leading motion design for digital products at scale.
Expertise in animation, interaction design, and prototyping (After Effects, Principle, ProtoPie, Figma, AI tools).
Strong portfolio showing motion systems and end-to-end product work.
Experience partnering with engineering to ship motion (CSS animations, Rive, native platforms).
Excellent communication skills and ability to influence without authority.
Knowledge of accessibility, performance, and global motion standards.

Benefits

Chance of earning equity at Nubank
Food/ Meal Card (Vale-Refeição and/or Vale Alimentação)
Public Transportation Commuting Benefit (Vale-Transporte)
NuCare – Psychological, Financial and Legal Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
NuLanguage – Language Course Program
Nucleo - Our learning platform of courses
Extended Parental Leave
Daycare Allowance
Parental Consultancy
Work-from-home Allowance
Gym Partnerships
30 days of paid vacation
Relocation Assistance Package, if applicable

Our recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence–enabled tools, such as automated interview transcription and analysis, to support the evaluation process. Artificial intelligence is not used to make final hiring decisions; all decisions are made by human reviewers.

To maintain a consistent and fair process for every candidate, Nu does not provide individualized technical feedback. See how our policy works here

How we rate this

Senior Motion Designer at Nubank rates 45 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Senior Motion Designer is an open job at Nubank.
Level rates this role AI Level 2 of 4: Uses AI.
The role is based in São Paulo and is marked remote.
The job was posted on August 28, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Nubank. Apply on Nubank

Prepare for this job

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Motion DesignAnimationInteraction DesignDesign SystemsPrototypingAfter EffectsPrincipleProtopie

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where motion design was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where animation was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where interaction design was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where design systems was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where prototyping was part of your work. What did you do?

Adapt your resume

List these exact terms on your resume: Motion Design, Animation, Interaction Design, Design Systems, and Prototyping. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
Put the AI tool in a bullet point about what you did, not just in a skills list. This role treats it as a required part of the job.

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