Kalshi
Design
MotionDesigner
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“Motion Designer at Kalshi. Skills: Motion design, UI animation, Brand motion. Design and produce motion content for brand. Own in-app animation and interaction design”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Portfolio showing range, Design sensibility across timing, easing, typography, and composition, Ability to work across brand and product motion, Comfortable owning work end-to-end with minimal direction, Experience collaborating with engineers on animation implementation
What You'll Do.
Design and produce motion content for brand
Own in-app animation and interaction design
Build and export production-ready animations for engineering
Develop and maintain Kalshi's motion language
Create a system of timing
Collaborate with product designers and engineers
Ensure motion is implemented accurately and performantly
Concept and execute motion work independently
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Design; Product; Marketing; Product designers; Engineers
Full Job Description
WHAT IS KALSHI? Kalshi has defined a new category: prediction markets. Kalshi allows people to trade on the outcome of any events and turn any question about the future into a financial asset. Kalshi fought for years and legalized prediction markets in the US for the first time in history, is currently the fastest growing financial market in America, and has thousands of markets across politics, economics, financials, weather, tech, AI, culture and more. We believe prediction markets have the potential to be the largest financial market because they turn anything into a financial position. - Our vision: well… build the largest financial market on the planet. - Our mission: bring more truth to the world through the power of markets. Our culture is simple: we hire really talented people, work really hard, and enjoy the climb. We are looking for ambitious and exceptional people to join our (relatively small) team to help us build the next generation of financial markets. ROLE ROADMAP We're looking for a Motion Designer to own motion across both our brand and product. On the brand side that means campaigns, social, launches, and ads. On the product side it means UI animation, micro-interactions, onboarding flows, and the motion design system that keeps everything consistent. You'll work closely with design, product, and marketing and have end-to-end ownership over how Kalshi uses motion, from concept through engineering handoff. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Design and produce motion content for Kalshi's brand: social, campaigns, product launches, ads, and anything else that needs to move - Own in-app animation and interaction design: micro-interactions, onboarding flows, loading states, transitions, and UI motion that makes the product feel polished and intentional - Build and export production-ready animations for engineering using Lottie and other handoff formats - Develop and maintain Kalshi's motion language, creating a system of timing, easing, and animation principles that ke
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