Responsibilities

• Lead the concepting, design, editing, and animation of social-first video content across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
• Define and evolve the motion design language for social, ensuring consistency while allowing flexibility for platform-native execution.
• Develop scalable motion systems, templates, and graphic frameworks that enable the team to produce high-quality content at speed.
• Partner with art directors, copywriters, and marketing leads to translate campaign goals into compelling motion-driven storytelling.
• Mentor and provide feedback to junior designers, helping elevate craft, storytelling, and execution across the team.
• Apply advanced motion graphics, typography, sound design, and editorial techniques to maximize clarity, pacing, and engagement.
• Identify emerging platform trends and translate them into creative opportunities that align with brand strategy.
• Ensure deliverables meet platform specifications while maintaining a high standard of craft and brand consistency.
• Help refine workflows and creative processes that support high-volume production without sacrificing quality.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in motion design, video editing, or social-first content creation.
• A portfolio that demonstrates exceptional motion craft and a strong understanding of short-form storytelling.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere and After Effects, with advanced knowledge of the broader Adobe Creative Cloud ecosystem.
• Deep understanding of motion fundamentals including timing, pacing, hierarchy, typography, and composition.
• Extensive experience creating content optimized for vertical and mobile-first viewing environments.
• Strong understanding of platform behaviors, trends, and audience expectations across major social channels.
• Advanced editorial instincts including pacing, music selection, and sound design.
• Experience developing motion systems, templates, or toolkits that enable scalable content production.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to lead creative discussions and mentor other designers.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.