Brand & Motion Designer

Futureheads; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A London-based brand consultancy is seeking an early-career Brand & Motion Designer. You will support branding projects and collaborate with experienced designers in a creative environment. Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years of agency experience and proficiency in Adobe tools along with motion design skills. This role offers a hybrid working model and emphasizes a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of agency-side commercial experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Good level in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop and Figma.
• Experience with motion design and 2D animation.

Responsibilities

• Support branding projects from mood boarding to brand build-out.
• Create motion graphics and compile frames for short films.
• Work closely with senior designers to deliver high-quality creative work.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Figma

Motion design

2D animation

Strong understanding of typography

Job description

Brand & Motion Designer 📍 Location: London (Hybrid: WFH Mondays & Fridays)

We’re looking for an early‑career Brand Designer with strong motion design skills to join the team of a London‑based brand and business consultancy. Operating at the intersection of culture, design, and organisational change, their clients include leading innovative brands across sectors. Their offices are built for creativity with spaces for deep work, collaboration, and everything in between. You’ll collaborate with experienced designers and receive direct guidance from one of the Design Directors.

Key Responsibilities

• Support branding projects from mood boarding through to concept development and brand build‑out
• Create motion graphics and compile frames for short films
• Work closely with senior designers and directors to deliver high‑quality creative work
• Confidently compile frames for short films

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Around 1–2 years of agency‑side commercial experience in a busy, fast‑paced creative environment
• Good level in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Figma
• Experience with motion design and 2D animation
• Confidence in compiling frames for short films
• Strong understanding of typography and static design principles
• A self‑starter who can hit the ground running and is a solid pair of hands with great holistic brand understanding

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, so if there is anything we can do to make our recruitment processes better for you and to allow you to show your best self, let us know. We also understand that some people require extra time to complete assessments, require alternative application methods and can also benefit from having interview questions or a guide to the type of questions pre‑interview. We are open to any suggestions or requests that you may have and are always looking for creative ways to assess talent. Our commitment to you is that you should always feel safe and secure when you’re working with us. Futureheads is a B Corp™ accredited digital recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in recruiting permanent, contract and freelance digital and tech professionals in creative, data, design, digital marketing, engineering, product, project and programme management, UX and service design jobs.