Motion Graphics Designer

Medium; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech company in London is seeking a Motion Designer to create engaging animations and visual storytelling for marketing and product efforts. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in motion design, proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Figma, and a solid foundation in graphic design. This role offers the chance to collaborate across teams and innovate in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in motion design/animation, ideally in digital products or marketing.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and related Creative Suite tools.
• Solid foundation in graphic design with an eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Create motion assets and animations for marketing campaigns and data visualisations.
• Animate UI elements and product flows.
• Collaborate closely with graphic designers and data visualisation designers.

Skills

Motion design/animation

Adobe After Effects

Figma

Graphic design

3D workflows

Collaboration with teams

Creativity and resourcefulness

Job description

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top‑tier intelligence through user‑friendly platforms. Our team of over 700 experts from 35+ countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting‑edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

Your future position

You will help us bring Kpler’s data and stories to life through animation, video, and interactive design. From global campaigns to interactive dashboards, your work will make complex markets more engaging and intuitive to understand. You will collaborate across Design, Marketing, and Product to elevate how we communicate through visual storytelling, ensuring every asset is clear, compelling, and on‑brand.

Your mission

• Create motion assets and animations for marketing campaigns, product explainers, data visualisations, and social content
• Animate UI elements and product flows to clearly communicate complex interactions
• Work with data analysts and designers to bring data to life
• Collaborate closely with graphic designers and data visualisation designers to add motion and interactivity across reports, dashboards, and campaigns
• Explore new ways motion design can make visual storytelling more engaging and intuitive
• Apply strong graphic design fundamentals to all your work, ensuring balance, polish, and brand consistency in every animation

What we’re looking for

• 3–5 years of experience in motion design/animation, ideally in digital products or marketing
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects (and related Creative Suite tools) and Figma
• Solid foundation in graphic design, with a good eye for detail
• Ability to create and animate UI components (micro‑interactions, flows) and narrative videos
• Familiarity with 3D workflows (Houdini, Blender, or similar) and the ability to work with or adapt existing 3D assets into motion projects
• Experience or interest in data‑driven and generative motion design, using scripting or automation to connect external data sources, streamline complex motion, and speed up animation workflows
• Experience collaborating with design, marketing and product teams
• Comfortable working at pace while maintaining attention to detail
• Eagerness to experiment with emerging technologies and approach new challenges with creativity and resourcefulness

We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head‑on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

We make things happen

We act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile.

We buildtogether

We foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges.

We are here to help

We are accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach.

Our People Pledge

Don’t meet every single requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less likely than others to apply if they feel like they don’t match 100% of the job requirements. Don’t let the confidence gap stand in your way, we’d love to hear from you! We understand that experience comes in many different forms and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work‑environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.

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