Creative Motion Designer

Role Overview

DIJGTAL is seeking a skilled Motion Designer who specializes in bringing ideas to life primarily through animation and motion graphics. This role is embedded within the creative team, collaborating with strategists, designers, creatives, producers, and clients to deliver content that drives impact across campaigns, social media, product marketing, and branded experiences.

This position demands a motion-focused professional with a strong ability to visually narrate stories across various digital platforms. Responsibilities include producing premium motion content for brand communications spanning social channels, paid media, websites, presentations, product launches, and integrated campaigns. The role also encompasses video editing and digital design support where necessary.

The ideal candidate is both creatively inspired and technically proficient, agile in execution, and highly organised. A deep appreciation for craft elements such as pacing, composition, and detail is essential, alongside a practical understanding of the requirements for successful digital campaign creatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop dynamic motion graphics, animations, and scalable content frameworks tailored for multiple digital platforms.
• Edit video materials supporting campaigns, social media initiatives, brand storytelling, and performance marketing efforts.
• Create diverse digital assets including social content, presentations, landing pages, display advertisements, and other campaign collateral.
• Collaborate closely with strategists, designers, creatives, and account managers from ideation through final delivery.
• Translate brand visual systems into engaging motion behaviours and content architectures.
• Adapt creative work to various formats, aspect ratios, and specific channel needs.
• Prepare and optimise files for digital distribution across paid media, social networks, web, and presentation environments.
• Participate actively in creative brainstorming, storyboarding, and concept development meetings.
• Effectively manage multiple simultaneous projects and tight deadlines in a fast-moving agency setting.
• Maintain current knowledge of trends, software tools, and platform-specific behaviours in motion design, video editing, and digital creation.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of four years professional experience in motion design within agency, studio, or brand settings.
• Impressive portfolio showcasing motion-driven creative outputs for digital media.
• Expert user of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Figma.
• Strong grasp of design principles including composition, typography, pacing, transitions, and storytelling techniques.
• Proven experience editing short-form video content and campaign-related video pieces.
• Fundamental digital design skills encompassing layouts, branding, and UI-aware system designs.
• Practice in applying platform best practices for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and digital advertising.
• Ability to self-manage while collaborating harmoniously within cross-functional teams.
• Meticulous about detail and file management standards.
• Confident in presenting and articulating creative decisions both internally and externally.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Cinema 4D, Blender, or other 3D animation tools.
• Experience developing motion content systems for brands or products.
• Understanding of performance creative strategies and content optimisation methodologies.
• Experience working alongside developers on interactive or web-based motion projects.
• Skills in sound design or audio editing.