Senior Motion Designer

Born Social

. Lead graphic and motion design output across multiple briefs .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in graphic and motion design, with a strong focus on creating platform-tailored assets for social, web, OOH, and broadcast. Capable of leading and mentoring design teams while integrating AI-powered design tools to enhance creative output.

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Graphic DesignMotion DesignAdobe Suite ProficiencyAI Design Tools FluencyTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignMotion DesignEditing SkillsNarrative-Driven WorkDesign PrinciplesCreative RationalePlatform-Tailored AssetsClient SatisfactionBrand ConsistencyStrategic Alignment

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationExpectation ManagementSelf-Driven Problem-SolvingInitiativeCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Adobe After EffectsAdobe Premiere ProAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorMidjourneyRunwayFirefly

Industry Keywords

Agency ExperienceIn-House ExperienceIntegrated CampaignsCreative ExcellenceFast-Paced Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead graphic and motion design output across multiple briefs
Deliver high-quality static, animated and edited assets across social, web, OOH and broadcast
Ensure creative excellence, strategic alignment, brand consistency and platform-tailored execution
Act as a client-facing design lead and articulate creative rationale
Lead, coach and mentor junior and midweight designers
Champion AI-powered design tools within the team
Collaborate with Creative, Strategy and Production on integrated campaigns
Deliver outstanding client satisfaction

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience (agency or in-house)
Experience creating platform-tailored assets across social, web, OOH and broadcast
Advanced technical understanding of design principles, latest trends and innovations
Skills in editing and crafting narrative-driven work
Experience leading, coaching and mentoring designers
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Suite, particularly After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop and Illustrator
Fluency in AI design and generation tools such as Midjourney, Runway, Firefly or similar
Clear point of view on integrating AI tools into a craft-led workflow
Self-driven problem-solving skills and initiative
Excellent communication and expectation-management skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with simultaneous deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

20 days vacation a year + 12 public holidays
Full Paid Medical Insurance (including dental and vision)
Annual performance bonus
401k matching plan
Gym Membership contributions
Free fruit, breakfast cereals, snacks, soft drinks and tea & coffee
Free home office chair and screen
Quarterly team offsites / Regular socials
Free Citibike membership
Recruitment referrals bonus
Agile working policy
Flexibility in working hours if agreed in advance with line managers