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I'm Josh Goodrich, a Senior Motion Designer specializing in animation systems and visual narratives. I craft intuitive, user-focused motion that makes complex interactions feel effortless, collaborating with brands like Apple and Google. I'm proficient in After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator, and I thrive in cross-functional teams to push creative boundaries across digital platforms.…

Josh Goodrich

Motion Graphic Designer, Animator, Designer, +2

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I'm Josh Goodrich, a Senior Motion Designer specializing in animation systems and visual narratives. I craft intuitive, user-focused motion that makes complex interactions feel effortless, collaborating with brands like Apple and Google. I'm proficient in After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator, and I thrive in cross-functional teams to push creative boundaries across digital platforms.…

Available to hire

I’m Josh Goodrich, a Senior Motion Designer specializing in animation systems and visual narratives. I craft intuitive, user-focused motion that makes complex interactions feel effortless, collaborating with brands like Apple and Google.

I’m proficient in After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator, and I thrive in cross-functional teams to push creative boundaries across digital platforms.

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Work Experience

Contractor / Motion Graphics Designer at Apple Marcom

January 1, 2015 - November 11, 2025

partnered with UX, design, and engineering teams to define motion behavior, transitions, and interaction patterns across Apple software and digital experiences. Created UI motion prototypes and product demos to visualize interaction flows and enhance clarity within Apple’s ecosystem. Applied classic animation principles to build motion systems that feel intuitive, tactile, and human-centered. Also created large-scale motion content for Keynotes, Retail Bay Displays (Arcade, Watch, iPhone), Video Walls, UI Animations, How-To Videos, On-Counter Displays, and Web Promos; collaborated globally on design localization to ensure consistent visual experiences across regions.

Freelance Director / Motion Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015

Collaborated with studios including Design I/O, NBC, Hornet Inc., Thornberg and Forester, Mixtape Club, Slanted Studios, Loyal Kaspar, Psyop, Houses in Motion, Block and Tackle. Brands including Apple, Salesforce, Google, San Jose Tech Interactive Museum, New York Hall of Science, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, TELUS World of Science, Salesforce, Coke, ESPN, Sony. Delivered cohesive systems and handoffs; optimized for multi-format outputs and rapid iteration.

Director at Hornet Inc.

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Led teams from concept through delivery on branded films, commercials, and digital content. Owned storyboards, animation, typography, and compositing with emphasis on storytelling, pacing, and tone. Clients: Google, Intel, National Geographic, UNICEF, Twix, Colgate.

Contractor / Motion Graphics Designer at Apple

January 1, 2015 - Present

Contractor role within Apple Marcom (Sunnyvale, CA). Partnered with UX, design, and engineering teams to define motion behavior, transitions, and interaction patterns across Apple software and digital experiences. Created UI motion prototypes and product demos to visualize interaction flows and enhance clarity within Apple’s ecosystem. Applied classic animation principles to build motion systems that feel intuitive, tactile, and human-centered. Produced large-scale motion content for Keynotes, Retail Bay Displays, Video Walls, UI animations, How-To videos, on-counter displays, and promos; collaborated globally on localization to ensure consistent experiences across regions.

Independent / Freelance Director / Motion Designer at Independent / Freelance

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Independent / Freelance Director / Motion Designer (New York, NY). Collaborated with studios including Design I/O, NBC, Hornet Inc., Thornberg and Forester, Mixtape Club, Slanted Studios, Loyal Kaspar, Psyop, Houses in Motion, Block and Tackle. Worked with brands including Apple, Salesforce, Google, San Jose Tech Interactive Museum, New York Hall of Science, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, TELUS World of Science, Salesforce, Coke, ESPN, Sony. Delivered cohesive systems and handoffs; optimized for multi-format outputs and rapid iteration.

Director at Hornet Inc.

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

Director at Hornet Inc. (New York, NY). Led teams from concept through delivery on branded films, commercials, and digital content. Owned storyboards, animation, typography, and compositing with emphasis on storytelling, pacing, and tone. Clients included Google, Intel, National Geographic, UNICEF, Twix, and Colgate.