Job Description
Are you a creative engineer passionate about bringing static interfaces to life? Zenith Digital is looking for a Senior 2D Interaction Designer & Engineer to lead our motion graphics initiatives. You will be responsible for crafting fluid, responsive, and visually captivating 2D animations that enhance user engagement and drive retention.
In this role, you will work closely with our product and design teams to define motion strategies, implement complex timelines, and ensure our digital products feel alive and intuitive.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge web platforms used by millions.
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Flexible remote-first culture.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance 2D animations using HTML5 Canvas, SVG, and modern JavaScript libraries (GSAP, Anime.js).
- Optimize animation performance for cross-device compatibility and low-latency experiences.
- Collaborate with UX researchers to translate user behaviors into intuitive motion patterns.
- Build reusable animation components and libraries to streamline the engineering workflow.
- Create technical specifications for motion design assets and manage version control.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D web animation, interaction design, or creative coding.
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript, CSS3, and HTML5.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of timing, easing, and physics-based motion.
- Familiarity with WebGL and 2D rendering engines (PixiJS, Phaser).
- Experience with responsive design principles and accessibility standards.