[Remote] Visual & Motion Designer

🌍 Remote, USA 🎯 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Karya is on a mission to provide AI enabled earning and learning opportunities to communities with high talent but low access to opportunities. They are seeking a graphic design–led motion designer to create motion-led training content and visual narratives that enhance understanding and storytelling.

Design storyboards, frames, and visual systems before animating
Create motion-first learning content: static + audio videos, simple animations, voiceover-led explainers, and walkthroughs
Translate scripts and concepts into clear visual sequences using layout, iconography, type, and motion
Develop reusable motion templates and systems aligned with Karya’s brand
Collaborate with:
Content writers, translators, and instructional designers for clarity and accessibility
Product and learning teams to ensure content reflects real user needs
Design and brand teams to maintain visual consistency across motion assets
Iterate quickly — low fidelity first, refined through testing and feedback
Design for clarity over cleverness, especially for low-literacy or first-time digital users

1-3 years of experience in graphic design with a strong motion design component
A solid foundation in layout and visual hierarchy
A solid foundation in typography and iconography
A solid foundation in storyboarding and information design
Ability to simplify complex ideas visually before animating them
Comfort with tools such as After Effects (primary)
Comfort with tools such as Illustrator / Figma / Canva (for design-first workflows)
Comfort with tools such as Premiere Pro (basic edits only — not film-heavy)
Familiarity with lightweight animation formats (Lottie, simple transitions, frame-based motion)
Curiosity about how people learn visually and cognitively
Experience designing for low-literacy, multilingual, or rural audiences
Background in ed-tech, public-interest tech, or non-profits
Comfort experimenting with AI-assisted design tools (image generation, rapid prototyping)
Knowledge of Indian languages or regional media contexts

Flexible leave and vacation policy
Remote / hybrid work options
Insurance as per industry standards
Access to leaders in technology and social impact
Meaningful work at the intersection of AI, design, and equity

karya provides economically underprivileged Indians a way out of poverty through digital employment. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Kalba Devi, Maharashtra, IND, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://karya.in.

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