Creative Automation Motion Designer (After Effects)

twentysix; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working policy

Early Finish Fridays

15 days paid holiday annualy

Birthday Leave

Mental health resources

Dept Allowance

Office refreshments

Family friendly policies

Learning and development opportunities

Buddy program

BCorp Agency

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a technically curious motion designer focused on Creative Automation. You will design and animate templates in After Effects, integrate with Lightspeed, and render assets at scale.

A portfolio demonstrating a strong technical edge is essential, with deep After Effects expertise and JavaScript basics. You will work within a collaborative, hybrid environment and contribute to diverse global campaigns.

Qualifications

• A portfolio demonstrating creative projects with a clear technical aspect.
• A deep understanding of Adobe After Effects.
• Comfortable writing and using expressions in After Effects.
• Knowledge of the basic principles of JavaScript.
• A keen interest in and knowledge of third party scripts, plugins and extensions for Adobe software.
• Proactive and self-motivated with strong initiative.
• Eager to learn and develop new and existing skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Independent and confident, but works well with others.
• Process-driven and a great communicator.

Responsibilities

• Build reusable creative automation templates in Adobe After Effects.
• Help solve creative challenges with novel and clever technical solutions.
• Become an expert in Lightspeed—our proprietary Adobe After Effects extension for building and designing creative automation templates.
• Take pride in your work and have excellent project file housekeeping — name your layers.
• Be an ambassador of the entire creative automation team.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Expressions scripting

JavaScript basics

Portfolio display

Third party scripts/plugins

Proactive mindset

Learning mindset

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Tools

Lightspeed

Job description

DEPT® is seeking a technically curious motion designer focused on Creative Automation. You will design and animate templates in After Effects, integrate with Lightspeed, and render assets at scale.

A portfolio demonstrating a strong technical edge is essential, with deep After Effects expertise and JavaScript basics. You will work within a collaborative, hybrid environment and contribute to diverse global campaigns.