Senior 2D Motion Designer - Lead Global Campaigns

Monks; Buenos Aires; On-site; ARS 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Monks is seeking a Sr. Animator/2D Motion Designer to lead brand campaigns across social content, hero videos, and multi-platform toolkits. You will own the animation process end-to-end from concept to final delivery, collaborating with directors, producers, illustrators, and a global team.

You will mentor junior animators, push new techniques, champion generative AI in workflows, and maintain brand integrity across languages and formats while meeting tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in motion design and 2D animation.
• Advanced proficiency in After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI tools such as Runway, MidJourney, Adobe Firefly, Whisk, or similar.
• Strong visual design sensibility across typography, colour, layout, and composition.
• Proven ability to manage time, flag risks early, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (written and verbal).
• Collaborative mindset — capable of leading, mentoring, or taking notes from a craft director.

Responsibilities

• Own the full animation lifecycle — pre-production to final delivery — across social assets and multi‑platform campaigns.
• Lead early-stage ideation with art directors and leads, translating briefs into high-quality motion work.
• Build and optimize production templates to improve speed and consistency for the global team.
• Maintain brand integrity across formats and languages, flagging risks and timelines.
• Champion generative AI tools and stay ahead of market trends in animation workflows.
• Present work and contribute to creative conversations with cross‑functional teams across offices.
• Mentor junior and semi-senior animators, sharing progress and solutions.

Skills

Motion design

2D animation

Visual design

Typography

English proficiency

Time management

Collaboration

Tools

After Effects

Premiere

Photoshop

Illustrator

Figma

Job description

Monks is seeking a Sr. Animator/2D Motion Designer to lead brand campaigns across social content, hero videos, and multi-platform toolkits. You will own the animation process end-to-end from concept to final delivery, collaborating with directors, producers, illustrators, and a global team.

You will mentor junior animators, push new techniques, champion generative AI in workflows, and maintain brand integrity across languages and formats while meeting tight deadlines.