Staff UX Motion Designer - MetaMask

About this role

Please note that we are unable to consider applications from candidates based in France, Italy, or Germany for this role. Money is moving onto the internet, and the shift has a name: Open Money. This is money that is open, portable, agentic, and owned by you. MetaMask spent the last ten years building it; with 100M+ downloads, users in ~190 countries, and trillions in cumulative transaction volume, it's the most trusted self-custodial financial platform on the internet.

Now we're building the operating system for your money: one place to hold, move, grow, and use anything you own. Join a remote-first, global team rebuilding how money works: a problem that touches everyone, every day. About the Design Team MetaMask's design team aims to establish MetaMask as the premier wallet in fintech, elevating the craft of design and leading the industry as the next phase of decentralized finance unfolds.

Our goal is to reduce friction while preserving user trust, so more people can safely explore the world of Web3. What you’ll do MetaMask is used by millions of people as their gateway to web3. As the product grows, so does the need for experiences that feel clear, responsive, and human. Motion plays a big role in that. We’re looking for a Staff Motion Designer to join our Design Systems team. In this role, you’ll shape how motion shows up across MetaMask—from small interaction details to larger moments of expression.

A core part of the work is defining a shared motion language and building systems that help teams use it consistently across the product. This role sits within the design system, but it’s not just about documentation. You’ll be making things—prototyping, exploring, refining—and working closely with designers and engineers to bring motion into the product in a way that scales. What you’ll work on Use motion to make the product easier to understand—helping people see what’s happening, what changed, and what to do next Define a clear, shared motion language for MetaMask—how things move, respond, and feel across surfaces Build patterns, guidelines, and reusable assets that allow motion to scale across teams and platforms Introduce moments of delight where they add value, without getting in the way Partner with product designers and engineers to bring motion into the product in a way that feels natural and performs well Use prototypes to explore and communicate interaction ideas Contribute to the overall level of craft across the team through feedback and collaboration Would be great if you brought this to the role You’ve spent 6+ years working with motion in digital products, using animation and interaction to make complex experiences easier to understand Strong illustration skills, with the ability to create original, versatile visual assets that complement motion design.