Motion Designer
Alpaca
About this role
Alpaca is hiring a Motion Designer to shape system-friendly motion for web and mobile experiences within its product and design organization. The role supports Alpaca’s mission of opening financial services globally by elevating the product experience through thoughtful, technically-aware motion. The position will work closely with cross-functional teams in a globally distributed company to ensure motion is cohesive and production-ready.
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About Alpaca
alpaca.marketsAlpaca is a developer-first brokerage platform that provides APIs and tools to build, automate, and embed investing and algorithmic trading for stocks, options, and crypto. It offers REST and streaming market data, trade execution, paper trading, and broker services (including omnibus/sub-accounting features) for managing client accounts. Developers and businesses use Alpaca’s clean APIs, SDKs, and webhooks to integrate trading into apps, run automated strategies, and manage portfolios programmatically. The platform focuses on programmability, low-latency execution, and infrastructure for both retail and institutional use.
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About Alpaca
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$98k – $130k
per year