Senior Motion Designer: Lead Brand Campaigns (Chicago)

tastylive, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonuses

Stock Purchase Options

401k Plan

20 Paid Vacation Days (plus birthday)

10 Paid Sick Days

Pet Insurance

Wellness & Mental Health Programs

Charitable Donation Matching

Daily catered lunch in office

Full kitchen with snacks and beverages

Shuttle to/from Metra

Job summary

tastytrade in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to lead high‑level animation and graphic design across marketing channels. You’ll own concepts from style frames to final render and drive brand storytelling with a distinctive creative voice.

You’ll work in a fast‑paced, in‑person setting, collaborating with writers, designers, and strategists while integrating AI tools to accelerate production. A strong portfolio and 8+ years of experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional visual design experience
• Senior motion designer with strong graphic design chops
• Portfolio demonstrating range, craft, and senior-level motion and graphic design work
• Ability to own concepts from storyboard through final render

Responsibilities

• Elevate campaigns across digital marketing and brand channels
• Translate briefs into polished motion graphics and visual executions
• Build motion systems with typography, transitions, and visual effects
• Own production pipeline from asset prep to delivery across formats
• Collaborate with copywriters, designers, and strategists to stay on brand
• Incorporate generative AI tools into creative workflows
• Stay current on design tools and trends and contribute to feedback culture

Skills

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Motion design

Brand storytelling

Tools

Cinema 4D

Blender

Adobe Creative Suite

Google Web Designer

Job description

tastytrade in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Motion Designer to lead high‑level animation and graphic design across marketing channels. You’ll own concepts from style frames to final render and drive brand storytelling with a distinctive creative voice.

You’ll work in a fast‑paced, in‑person setting, collaborating with writers, designers, and strategists while integrating AI tools to accelerate production. A strong portfolio and 8+ years of experience are essential.