Illumio

Motion Designer (Brand & Campaigns)

Illumio$90K — $120K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of experience in motion design or animation, in-house or agency
  • Strong portfolio showcasing storytelling and brand-driven work
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects; working knowledge of Premiere Pro and Illustrator
  • Team collaboration experience in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining creative decisions

Responsibilities

  • Create impactful motion assets for campaigns and products
  • Simplify complex cybersecurity concepts into engaging visuals
  • Collaborate with teams to develop storyboards and animatics
  • Animate on-brand content with focus on timing and clarity
  • Evolve motion design system for consistency across platforms
  • Oversee video workflows from concept to delivery
  • Balance multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a creative, collaborative environment on-site in Sunnyvale, CA
  • Chance to reduce reliance on external agencies by creating in-house
  • Contribute to a scalable motion pipeline for growing content needs
  • Engagement with multiple projects in dynamic settings
  • Development of essential skills in motion design and storytelling
Full Job Description
Location: 4 on-site days a week in Sunnyvale, CA Headquarters.

Your Impact:
• Create high-impact motion work across brand and marketing initiatives, including campaign assets, product explainers, digital ads, social, and web
• Translate complex cybersecurity concepts into simple, engaging visual stories that resonate with technical and business audiences
• Collaborate with designers, writers, and product marketing to develop concepts, storyboards, and animatics
• Animate polished, on-brand content with strong attention to timing, transitions, and visual clarity
• Help define and evolve Illumio's motion design system, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints
• Support video and animation workflows from concept through final delivery, including audio integration (voiceover, music, sound design)
• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, balancing quality and speed while meeting deadlines
• Incorporate feedback thoughtfully and iterate quickly to reach the strongest creative solution
• You create compelling motion assets that elevate Illumio's campaigns and product storytelling
• Motion becomes a consistent, recognizable part of the Illumio brand
• You help reduce reliance on external agencies by producing high-quality work in-house
• You contribute to a scalable motion pipeline that supports growing content needs

Your Toolkit:
• 3-5+ years of experience in motion design, animation, or related roles (in-house or agency)
• A strong portfolio demonstrating motion design, storytelling, and brand-driven work across a range of formats
• Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects and solid working knowledge of Premiere Pro and Illustrator
• Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, composition, and pacing
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-moving environment
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain creative decisions

Bonus Points:
• Experience with 3D tools such as Cinema 4D or Blender
• Familiarity with Figma and modern design workflows
• Experience creating motion for web (e.g., Lottie, lightweight animations)
• Background in SaaS, enterprise tech, or storytelling for complex products

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About Illumio

Illumio is a cybersecurity company that provides software for securing enterprise computing environments. The company was founded in 2013 by Andrew Rubin and PJ Kirner and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Illumio's software uses micro-segmentation to protect against cyber threats by creating security policies that restrict access to sensitive data and applications. The company's software is used by a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies. Illumio has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, including being named a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2016.
Learn more about Illumio
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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