Motion Designer

About the role

DEPT®, a growth-invention company at the intersection of technology and marketing, is looking for a versatile Motion Designer to join its Creative & Media team. You will work closely with the Benelux and Nordics teams to create visual campaigns, digital content and visual identities for international clients, collaborating with creatives, strategists and art directors.

Key responsibilities

• Shape the visual and motion direction of projects from concept to delivery
• Develop creative ideas rooted in narrative, pacing and visual structure
• Design and animate high-quality motion work across campaigns and formats
• Define look and feel, styleframes and motion language for projects
• Collaborate with designers, creatives and other disciplines, and guide motion execution to keep work aligned with the original creative intent
• Stay curious about new tools, references and techniques in motion and visual design

Required profile

• Strong graphic design foundation, excellent typography skills and a sharp eye for visual hierarchy and detail
• Ability to create from scratch and turn an existing creative direction or brand identity into consistent work
• Interest in (generative) AI and active experimentation with the latest tools, with a critical eye for the output
• 2 years of agency experience
• Strong visual judgement and confidence in contributing to creative direction
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team
• A strong portfolio or showreel showing concept, craft and high-quality motion work

Required skills

• Solid After Effects skills, with a good sense of timing, framing and storytelling
• Video editing in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve is a plus
• Experience creating styleframes, visual systems and narrative-driven motion

What we offer

• Private health insurance and access to healthcare and preventive services
• Sports and cultural benefits
• Dog-friendly office and hybrid working policy
• Training, development and certifications
• Annual DEPT Cares Month, where employees donate their skills to local charities