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About the Role:

We are seeking a highly talented and creative Motion Designer to elevate our digital presence through captivating motion graphics, engaging videos, and innovative assets. You will bring ideas to life in a way that resonates across diverse brands, channels, and audiences, pushing visual boundaries and setting new standards for digital content. This role offers an exciting opportunity to craft visually stunning assets that inspire, inform, and engage viewers on social media and beyond.

Responsibilities:

• Specialise in designing digital marketing assets predominantly for social media channels.
• Ensure designs align with project expectations, platform specifications, and target audience needs.
• Translate creative briefs into comprehensive designs.
• Push creative boundaries to develop innovative digital designs and aesthetics.
• Create style proposals, sketches, and mockups to initiate new projects.
• Set and maintain design styles, ensuring consistency across formats.
• Ensure designs adhere to guidelines and are pixel-perfect in any dimension.
• Collaborate with designers, copywriters, and creative leads to produce high-quality integrated visual designs.
• Manage the design process, providing fresh perspectives and solutions to enhance work quality.
• Attend brand events and design live coverage content for social platforms in collaboration with creative teams.
• Amend content in response to feedback.

About You:

The essentials:

• 3+ years of experience as a designer, focusing on digital designs and advertising materials.
• Mastery of modern design and prototyping tools, with strong organisational skills for files and folders.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with teams, proactive in providing design expertise.
• Experience with all stages of the design process, from concept to final layout execution.
• Ability to create balanced and visually appealing layouts.
• Solid understanding of design fundamentals such as typography, interaction design, flow, and storytelling.
• Proficiency in presenting designs effectively to colleagues and stakeholders.

Not a must, but a plus:

• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Personal use of social media, active across a multitude of platforms.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

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About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.