Senior Motion Designer — Hybrid NYC, On-Site 3x/Week

WPP Production

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Competitive benefits package

Job summary

WPP Production in New York City is seeking a Senior Motion Designer who thrives at the intersection of storytelling, design, and emerging technology. This motion leader shapes how content performs across platforms—from online ads to immersive spaces—working with cross-functional teams to elevate visual standards.

You will craft high-impact motion graphics, mentor teammates, and push innovation within the production group.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in motion graphics and interactive design.
  • Impressive portfolio/reel demonstrating diverse talents and capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator.
  • Exceptional typographic knowledge and design sensibilities.
  • Strong creative eye with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator of creative and technical concepts.
  • Strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
  • Thrives in deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to work on-site (midtown Manhattan) a minimum of 3 days per week.
  • Nice to have - 3D design and animation, with proficiency in software such as Cinema 4D.

Responsibilities

  • Be an integral member of our production team, fostering a collaborative environment with a team-player mindset
  • Create visually stunning motion graphics across various mediums, including online advertising, retail environments, and out-of-home
  • Demonstrate proficiency in motion graphics design, particularly in compositing techniques.
  • Edit video footage and integrate visual effects to enhance storytelling
  • Engage in brainstorming sessions to offer fresh design perspectives and innovative ideas
  • Provide creative solutions to overcome challenges encountered during projects
  • Partner with creative teams to troubleshoot technical and design issues
  • Stay updated on the latest graphic and motion design techniques
  • Drive innovation and evolution within the team's work, workflow, and capabilities
  • Contribute to innovation initiatives that improve efficiency, quality, and creative velocity

Skills

Motion graphics
Interactive design
Portfolio reel
Creative eye
Communication
Multitasking
Deadline driven
Team collaboration
Innovation

Tools

After Effects
Premiere Pro
Photoshop
Illustrator
Cinema 4D

Job description

WPP Production in New York City is seeking a Senior Motion Designer who thrives at the intersection of storytelling, design, and emerging technology. This motion leader shapes how content performs across platforms—from online ads to immersive spaces—working with cross-functional teams to elevate visual standards.

You will craft high-impact motion graphics, mentor teammates, and push innovation within the production group.

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