Senior Motion & Post Production Leader

Ikea; Älmhult; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

IKEA Marketing & Communication is seeking a Motion & Post Production Manager in Älmhult to lead, develop and future-proof the Motion & Post Production business. You will own overall performance, capability planning and direct leadership of Photographers and Lighting Technicians.

You will also guide the Team Manager for Motion & Post Production and drive digital storytelling, production capabilities, and efficiency across the function.

Qualifications

• Several years in a leadership role with people, business and org development.
• Experience leading creative, production or content teams.
• Experience leading through leaders and creating conditions for others to succeed.
• Strong understanding of photography, motion media and post-production workflows and tools.
• Good understanding of emerging technologies, AI and automation in creative environments.
• Experience driving change and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to build cross-functional trust.
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable priorities and sustainable results.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Motion & Post Production business area for strong performance.
• Own strategic priorities, capability development and future direction.
• Lead Photographers and Lighting Technicians and develop the Team Manager for Motion & Post Production.
• Drive transformation toward dynamic storytelling and scalable content creation.
• Identify opportunities in AI, automation and new production technologies.
• Ensure a modern, scalable production environment with stakeholders.
• Drive workflows, tools, processes and ways of working toward excellence.
• Ensure high-quality, cost-effective content delivery with governance and best practices.
• Foster an inclusive culture and build industry networks.

Skills

Leadership

Photography

Motion media

Post production

AI & automation

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Tools

Photography workflows

Video editing tools

Job description

IKEA Marketing & Communication is seeking a Motion & Post Production Manager in Älmhult to lead, develop and future-proof the Motion & Post Production business. You will own overall performance, capability planning and direct leadership of Photographers and Lighting Technicians.

You will also guide the Team Manager for Motion & Post Production and drive digital storytelling, production capabilities, and efficiency across the function.