Motion Designer (Performance) — San Francisco or US Remote

About SCRL

SCRL is a purpose-built social media design platform, used by millions of creators around the world.

Our tools help more than 7 million monthly active creators turn their ideas into content. By bringing together technology, design, and a deep understanding of how people create, we’re building a new kind of creative toolkit for social media.

We've done it without raising venture capital or chasing headlines. Instead, we've focused on creating products people genuinely love and building a company with ambitious, thoughtful people who care deeply about their craft. We're a fast-moving team headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden with a brand new San Francisco office where we're hiring a Motion Designer to own a stream of creative output for our paid social engine.

The role

Turning briefs, data insights, and creator footage into ads that perform. This is a full-time role based in our San Francisco office or remotely anywhere in the US.

Your day-to-day

• Create high-quality ads for the US market that hit our KPIs at the volume we need to test and scale

• Motion graphics where you'll animate our app’s UI to showcase features and editing flows in ads

• Cut UGC and creator footage, mix it with motion graphics, and ship performance-ready assets across formats (vertical video, statics, carousels)

• Build multiple variations per concept to feed the testing engine

• Work closely with creative strategists to turn performance insights into the next round of creative

• Stay on top of social media trends so our creatives stay relevant and competitive

Who we think you are

• 2+ years in motion design and video editing for social and performance marketing

• A portfolio of paid social work, with results behind it

• Advanced in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects especially

• Understanding of marketing metrics, with a passion for building hypotheses and running A/B tests

• Clear communicator, capable of walking teammates and stakeholders through your thinking

• Fast-paced executor who doesn't compromise on quality

Bonus points for

• Background in consumer apps, SaaS, or creator tools

• Deep creative production experience for Meta’s ads platform

• Experience in high-volume, test-and-learn creative environments

Why SCRL

• Your work will reach millions of creators worldwide

• Real ownership on a small, high-caliber team

• One focused product, built with care

• Based in our San Francisco office or remotely anywhere in the US

• Competitive salary ($85,000 - $125,000), benefits, and room to grow

• Final compensation will depend on experience, skills, and location

If this sounds like the kind of work you're passionate about, we'd love to hear from you.