Sr, Motion Design

WHY DEPT

We are a Growth Invention company built to help the worlds most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing we create what is next by pioneering ideas acting fast and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA.

We are drawn to people who stay curious move with intent and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together relentlessly curious and get sh*t done. It is how we work how we grow and how we make things that matter.

At DEPT you will find the freedom to explore the space to collaborate and the trust to make a real impact for our clients for each other and for the world we are helping to build.

THE ROLE:

We are looking for a talented Senior Motion Designer to help bring creative ideas to life through motion animation video and emerging digital experiences. This is a hands-on role for a highly skilled motion designer who combines strong storytelling instincts technical expertise and a passion for creating engaging content across social digital product and brand experiences.

Working closely with Creative Directors Art Directors Copywriters Visual Designers Generative AI Artists and cross-functional partners you will transform creative concepts into compelling motion experiences that connect with audiences and elevate the overall quality of the work.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative environments enjoys solving creative challenges through motion and has a strong point of view on how movement pacing sound and storytelling work together to create impactful experiences. You are equally comfortable developing ideas executing them at a high level and helping raise the bar for motion craft across the team.

For this role we need you to be willing to work EST hours.

WHAT YOULL DO:

• AI-Enhanced Production Ecosystems: Advanced capability in adopting and implementing generative AI tools (such as Midjourney Runway Vizcom and Weavy) into the design pipeline to maximize asset velocity explore vanguard concepts and drive structural innovation.
• Conceptualize design and execute high-quality motion graphics animation UI motion video content and digital experiences across campaigns and content initiatives.
• Develop storyboards style frames motion studies and visual explorations that help communicate and refine creative concepts
• Partner closely with Creative Directors Art Directors Copywriters Visual Designers and Generative AI Artists to create integrated audience experiences across channels and platforms.
• Collaborate on music selection sound design and audio direction to enhance storytelling reinforce brand expression and elevate the overall quality of motion experiences.
• Ensure all motion work maintains a high standard of craft storytelling technical execution and brand consistency.
• Contribute to pre-production planning production and post-production efforts to help ensure creative intent is maintained through final delivery.
• Explore AI-assisted motion workflows automation and emerging creative technologies that improve efficiency and unlock new creative possibilities.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail organization and quality.
• Participate in creative reviews brainstorms and cultural trend exploration bringing fresh inspiration and motion-first thinking to the team.
• Stay current on motion design animation filmmaking sound design AI and emerging technologies to continually push the work forward.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• 2 years of professional experience as a Motion Designer Animator or similar role.
• A strong diverse portfolio showcasing outstanding motion design animation skills and a solid understanding of design principles (typography color layout).
• Expert knowledge of Figma and Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere a plus.
• Deep understanding of AI workflows and tools.
• Bachelors degree in Graphic Design Animation Film or a related field or equivalent practical experience.

WHAT DO WE OFFER

We are a collaborative open-door best-idea-wins environment that fosters personal and company growth and has fun doing it. Here is a snapshot of our benefits package:

• We enjoy spending time together working closely with other local colleagues and getting to know one another. Our Buenos Aires offices (Villa Crespo or Mar del Plata) are fully equipped with refreshments and great common spaces!
• Premium healthcare through OSDE for the employee and their immediate family members
• Prepaid card with a monthly allowance for grocery purchases
• Monthly reimbursements for Wi-Fi/electricity expenses
• Monthly reimbursements for training/English classes
• 100% covered Plan Total membership at Sportclub
• A flexible vacation policy

WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU:

DEPT is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. Were committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace regardless of anyones identity background beliefs lifestyle or disabilities. So tell us about any accommodations you need. Its totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.

DEPT participates in E-Verify meaning your Form I-9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.

We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work. Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place.

DEPT is a Growth Invention company built to help the worlds most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing our 4000 specialists deliver growth invention across Brand & Media Experience Commerce CRM and Technology & Data. Were 5050 tech and marketing partner-led and first to move. Clients include Google Lufthansa Coach eBay and OpenAI.

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DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION

At DEPT we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit develop nurture and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications Apply and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.

Want to know more about our dedication to diversity equity and inclusion Check out our efforts here.