Associate, Motion Design

THE ROLE

We are looking for a curious and motivated

Associate Motion Designer to join our creative team and help bring ideas to life through motion, animation, video, and digital experiences.

This is a hands‑on role for an emerging motion creative who combines strong technical fundamentals with a passion for storytelling, craft, and visual communication.

Working closely with Motion Designers, Art Directors, Copywriters, Visual Designers, Generative AI Artists, and Creative leadership, you will support the development and execution of motion content across campaigns, social, digital, product, and brand experiences.

You’ll contribute to the creative process while continuing to build your technical skills, creative confidence, and understanding of motion as a storytelling tool.

This role is ideal for someone who is excited by the intersection of design, animation, technology, sound, and storytelling.

You are eager to learn, open to feedback, and motivated by the opportunity to create work that connects with audiences and drives meaningful impact.

For this role, we need you to be willing to work EST hours.

• WHAT YOU’LL DO
• Support the creation of motion graphics, animation, UI motion, video content, and digital experiences across campaigns and content initiatives.
• Assist in developing storyboards, style frames, motion studies, and visual explorations that help communicate creative concepts.
• Collaborate closely with Motion Designers, Art Directors, Copywriters, Visual Designers, and cross‑functional teams to help bring ideas to life through motion.

AI-Enhanced Production Ecosystems

Advanced capability in adopting and implementing generative AI tools (such as Midjourney, Runway, Vizcom, and Weavy) into the design pipeline to maximize asset velocity, explore vanguard concepts, and drive structural innovation.

• Support video production, editing, and post‑production workflows while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail.
• Contribute to music selection, sound design exploration, and audio storytelling efforts that help enhance the overall motion experience.
• Participate in brainstorms, creative reviews, and cultural trend exploration by bringing curiosity, inspiration, and fresh perspectives to the team.
• Explore emerging motion technologies, AI-assisted workflows, and creative tools that improve efficiency and unlock new creative possibilities.
• Maintain organized project files, assets, templates, and production workflows to support efficient creative development.
• Continuously develop your motion craft, storytelling abilities, and technical skills through feedback, collaboration, and hands‑on experience.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 1+ years of professional experience as a Motion Designer, Animator, or similar role.
• A strong, diverse portfolio showcasing outstanding motion design, animation skills, and a solid understanding of design principles (typography, color, layout).
• Strong knowledge of Figma and Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• WHAT DO WE OFFER
• We enjoy spending time together, working closely with other local colleagues, and getting to know one another.

Our Buenos Aires offices (Villa Crespo or Mar del Plata) are fully equipped with refreshments and great common spaces!

• Premium healthcare through OSDE for the employee and their immediate family members.
• Prepaid card with a monthly allowance for grocery purchases.
• Monthly reimbursements for Wi‑Fi/electricity expenses.
• Monthly reimbursements for training/English classes.
• 100% covered “Plan Total” membership at Sportclub.
• A flexible vacation policy.
• WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU

DEPT® is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves.

We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier‑free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities.

So tell us about any accommodations you need.

It’s totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.

DEPT® participates in E‑Verify, meaning your Form I‑9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U. S.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.

We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications?

Apply, and let us decide!

Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do.

We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.

Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.

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