About the role

  • Visual & Motion Design Intern at Homebase creating engaging UI animations and designs for mobile and web platforms. Collaborate with designers and engineers in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and prototype motion patterns for key product interactions across mobile and web
  • Partner with product designers to add polish and refinement to shipped features
  • Create high-fidelity visual assets and ensure pixel-perfect implementation across platforms
  • Work across data visualizations, illustrations, micro-interactions, and UI transitions
  • Help establish motion principles, timing curves, and animation patterns that scale across our design system
  • Document motion guidelines and contribute reusable assets to our component library
  • Drive consistency in how motion is applied across iOS, Android, and web surfaces
  • Work closely with engineers to ensure animations are performant and implementable across platforms
  • Participate in design critiques and contribute to raising the bar for visual quality across the team
  • Create interactive prototypes to communicate complex interactions and validate design directions
  • Explore new visual directions and push creative boundaries on select projects
  • Consider every part of the experience, from motion to visual polish to implementation
  • Contribute motion and visual assets to the design system

Requirements

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating motion design, UI animation, and visual craft in product contexts across mobile and web
  • Proficiency in Figma and motion tools such as After Effects, Principle, Rive, Lottie, or similar
  • Understanding of animation principles, including timing, easing, spatial relationships, and choreography
  • Experience designing for both mobile (iOS and Android) and web platforms
  • Ability to translate static designs into fluid, purposeful motion
  • Attention to detail and a high bar for visual polish
  • Clear communication skills to articulate design decisions
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master’s degree in Design, Motion Graphics, Animation, or a related field (preferred)
  • Candidates with strong formal training in visual/motion design are prioritized
  • Portfolio demonstrating foundational motion and visual design skills (academic work welcome)
  • Eagerness to learn, rec

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Visual & Motion Design Intern

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

$40 - $50 per hour

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

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