Summary:
Meta is committed to accelerating the development of fundamental technologies, social platforms, and creative tools to bring the Metaverse to life. We envision the Metaverse as a platform for unparalleled social experiences, and we are dedicated to realizing its full potential.Our vision is to foster fearless creativity that shapes the future of connection. With some of the industry's top talent, we create purposeful and beautiful work. We prioritize attracting and nurturing world-class talent, emphasizing diversity, community, and career development. Our collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative network ensure a consistent and compelling creative narrative that reaches a global audience.As a Motion Artist within the HorizonOS Metaverse Pillar, you will be responsible for shaping the motion language of immersive experiences in real-time environments. Your work will bring clarity, humanity, and inspiration to key moments while also infusing delight and magic into our experiences. Motion plays a fundamental role in enhancing spatial interactions, storytelling, and the emotional impact of our products, and you will be at the forefront of defining how it elevates our platform.This role requires a forward thinking artist with demonstrable expertise in motion within real-time and spatial contexts. You will develop and advocate for motion systems that enhance engagement, usability, and narrative across immersive platforms. Your work will extend beyond UI, influencing visual components, spatial interactions, and expressive moments that make our experiences feel alive.The ideal candidate has a grasp of motion in 3D spaces, understands the role of animation in immersive storytelling, and can help define how motion contributes to emotional resonance and platform cohesion. They have proven experience working within real-time constraints while maintaining a high bar for artistic quality.
Required Skills:
Motion Designer | MV Creative Responsibilities:
Establish and evolve the motion language for immersive experiences, ensuring it enhances clarity, emotion, and engagement in spatial environments.
Lead the development of motion systems that scale across real-time platforms, enhancing interaction, environmental storytelling, and expressive moments.
Define best practices and guidelines for motion in real-time spatial experiences, ensuring consistency and quality across all applications.
Collaborate closely with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Engineers, and other artists to bring motion seamlessly into our real-time platforms.
Advocate for motion as a key artistic pillar, ensuring it brings delight, humanity, and a sense of magic to our experiences.
Drive cross-functional collaborations to ensure motion is implemented optimally in real-time environments, leveraging Unity and future platforms.
Work hands-on in Unity, creating real-time motion assets and animations that enhance interactive and environmental elements.
Spearhead exploratory motion research and prototyping to push the boundaries of real-time and generative animation.
Utilize scripting and procedural animation techniques to automate, enhance, and optimize motion workflows for real-time applications.
Explore emerging motion techniques in spatial computing, including physics-based animation, generative motion, and AI-driven animation systems.
Provide thought leadership on motion in immersive spaces, influencing how it enhances presence, expression, and storytelling.
Mentor and guide other motion artists, fostering innovation and artistic quality.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
8+ years of experience in motion graphics, animation, or a related field, with a focus on real-time and spatial experiences.
Expertise in real-time workflows, particularly Unity, and a willingness to adapt to emerging platforms.
Proven understanding of motion in immersive environments, including spatial animation, interaction feedback, and environmental motion.
Proven knowledge of timing, weight, and physics-based motion, ensuring fluid and natural interactions in real-time environments.
Proven experience in creating scalable motion systems, balancing artistic quality and performance constraints.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, GLSL, or similar, with the experience to develop procedural animation, automation, and optimization tools.
Cross-functional collaboration experience, working closely with engineers and creative teams to implement motion in complex product ecosystems.
Experience to create high-quality motion assets optimized for real-time rendering, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
Proven leadership and mentorship experience, helping teams develop best practices for motion in spatial computing.
Proven communication skills, experience articulating artistic vision and motion concepts to interdisciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience creating motion for VR/MR or immersive platforms, with a proven understanding of spatial interaction principles.
Knowledge of procedural animation, physics-driven motion, or AI-assisted animation techniques.
Background in cinematography, interactive storytelling, or expressive animation, bringing a unique perspective to motion in immersive experiences.
Familiarity with shader programming, generative animation, or adaptive motion systems for real-time environments.
Public Compensation:
$149,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry: Internet
Equal Opportunity:
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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