Creative Video & Motion Designer
Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Creative Arts/Media
Digital Media / Production, Video Production
Fireflies.ai is the #1 AI teammate for meetings, trusted by over 20 million people across more than 500,000 organizations from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500 enterprises. Whether in sales, project management, marketing, operations, or product development, Fireflies is revolutionizing team collaboration by capturing knowledge, automating repetitive tasks, and enhancing productivity before, during, and after every meeting.
Recognized as a category-defining platform, Fireflies has achieved unicorn status with a valuation exceeding $1 billion. Ramp data shows Fireflies is the 6th most purchased AI platform in the US. Chances are, you’ve already seen Fireflies in action, quietly powering one of your recent meetings.
We’re looking for a highly skilled, energetic, and creative storyteller to join Fireflies.ai as our go-to person for all things video, motion, and visual storytelling.
You’ll work at the intersection of social media, founder-driven content, and product marketing, using your visual design, motion graphics, and video editing skills — supercharged by AI tools like Midjourney, Runway, Higgsfield, Veo 3, etc. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who’s deeply online, fast-moving, and obsessed with making scroll-stopping content that engages users and brings Fireflies’ story to life.
What You’ll DoEnd-to-End Video Creation
- Own the creative process for social clips, founders’ videos, product explainers, tutorials, ads, and website animations — from concept to final delivery.
- Script, storyboard, edit, and animate content that educates, entertains, and drives engagement.
AI-Powered Storytelling
- Leverage tools like Midjourney, Runway, Veo 3, Higgsfield, Flux, etc. to ideate and produce high-quality visuals faster.
- Continuously explore new AI capabilities to push creative boundaries.
Social & Founders’ Content
- Collaborate with founders and marketing/growth teams to produce authentic short-form content (interviews, behind-the-scenes, thought-leadership clips, micro-content for , X, Tik Tok, You Tube).
- Craft viral hooks and experiment with formats inspired by creators and internet culture.
Motion Design & Animation
- Develop a consistent motion language for Fireflies across channels — explainers, product UI animations, web interactions, campaign visuals.
- Produce website micro-animations, Lottie/Rive assets, thumbnails, and ad creatives.
Creative Planning & Collaboration
- Work closely with product, marketing, and design teams to plan shoots, storyboards, and content calendars.
- Brainstorm creative angles and campaign ideas that break the B2B SaaS mold.
Rapid Content Production
- Deliver quick-turnaround assets for weekly launches, updates, and campaigns while maintaining quality.
- Maintain an organized library of video, animation, and design assets for easy reuse.
- 2–4 years of experience in motion design/video editing (startup, SaaS, or creator-driven brand a plus).
- Skilled in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma; familiarity with Rive/Lottie for web animations.
- Confident using AI tools (Midjourney, Runway, Veo 3, Higgsfield, etc.) to supercharge creativity.
- Strong storytelling chops — can script, edit, and design to make even technical topics engaging.
- Deep understanding of social video trends (Tik Tok, You Tube Shorts, IG Reels, ) and how to craft content that captures attention in seconds.
- A visual thinker who blends design sense with motion and loves experimenting with new styles.
- High-energy, resourceful, and self-starting — thrives in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Bonus:
Experience creating content for founders, influencers, or tech/AI brands.
- You should be a great communicator and culture maintainer
- Take a look at our culture document
- You're data-driven and customer-focused
- You value fast & incremental engineering cycles
- You maintain design excellence and minimize complexity
- You measure your results & automate when possible
- You get 10% better at something every week
- You have an internal compass and take accountability & initiative
- We value over communication, candid feedback and a results-driven culture
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Work remotely anywhere…
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