Creative Director, Motion - The Heist

1 hour, 49 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Design and User Experience
Thinkingbox

Thinkingbox

Thinkingbox is an experience agency that specializes in creating innovative and exceptional brand experiences through a combination of craft and curiosity, aimed at solving complex challenges for major global brands.

Software
51-250
Founded 2009

Description

  • Lead and inspire a team of motion designers while providing strong creative direction.
  • Create and refine storyboards and styleframes that define the narrative and visual direction of campaigns.
  • Oversee and contribute to 2D and 3D motion design and animation assets.
  • Ensure creative output aligns with brand guidelines, art direction, and client objectives.
  • Provide clear, actionable feedback to team members to support growth and quality standards.
  • Work directly with clients to interpret needs and provide creative insights throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with the animation team to develop processes and workflows suited to each campaign.
  • Contribute to project budgeting and resource planning.
  • Stay hands-on in design and animation when needed to support project execution.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in motion design, including 3+ years in a leadership or senior role.
  • Strong proficiency in Cinema 4D and Redshift.
  • Experience creating clear storyboards and polished styleframes aligned to campaign goals.
  • Mastery of the Adobe Suite, including After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Thorough understanding of the animation pipeline.
  • Strong design sensibility with the ability to balance aesthetic and technical execution.
  • Working knowledge of XParticles, Marvelous Designer, and/or Houdini is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Figma.
  • Strong organizational skills and a solution-oriented approach to creative and technical challenges.
  • A portfolio demonstrating refined 2D and 3D motion design across a variety of marketing and campaign styles.

Benefits

  • Remote full-time role.
  • Opportunities to grow and evolve alongside a dynamic, passionate team.
  • Chance to work on high-impact projects across a variety of industries and styles.
  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment.

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