Motion Designer: Elevate 2D Storytelling & Editing (Hybrid)

Stash Media Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicis Groupe UK is hiring a Motion Designer to craft short-form content and deliver dynamic video storytelling for client work in a hybrid London setting. You’ll work across motion design and video editing, contributing to pitches and production from concept through final delivery.

The role focuses on 2D motion design, animation craft, storytelling, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary creative team. Proactivity, curiosity, and strong communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong foundations in 2D motion design and video editing with After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Understanding of animation and editing craft: timing, pacing, rhythm, composition, transitions, storytelling.
• Curious and creative with audience-focused thinking beyond software.
• Interest in AI-assisted image and video creation.
• Clear, collaborative communication and ability to work with creatives and stakeholders.
• Organized, detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple projects.
• Proactive, adaptable and eager to take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging short-form content across 2D motion design and video editing, balancing visual craft with pacing, sound and storytelling.
• Bring ideas and strategies to life for new business pitches through motion, editing and creative storytelling.
• Work across an approximate 60/40 mix of motion design and video editing, creating content for different audiences, agencies and briefs.
• Contribute ideas throughout the creative process, helping develop concepts, shape scripts and find compelling ways to tell stories.
• Build experience across the full video production process, taking increasing ownership from initial brief through to final delivery.
• Shoot and edit content while developing your practical production skills across camera operation, lighting, composition and sound.
• Keep projects, assets and workflows organised while collaborating with creatives and stakeholders to deliver high-quality work effectively.

Skills

2D motion design

Video editing

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Animation craft

Storytelling

Collaboration

Organization

AI-assisted creation

Job description

Publicis Groupe UK is hiring a Motion Designer to craft short-form content and deliver dynamic video storytelling for client work in a hybrid London setting. You’ll work across motion design and video editing, contributing to pitches and production from concept through final delivery.

The role focuses on 2D motion design, animation craft, storytelling, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary creative team. Proactivity, curiosity, and strong communication are essential for success.