Senior Motion & Visual Design Associate
Summary
LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Motion & Visual Design Associate on behalf of our agency client. This role focuses on creating strong, visually compelling design across digital channels, while also bringing those concepts to life through motion. The position requires a solid foundation in static design with the ability to extend that work into motion-based assets.
This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys both visual design and motion storytelling, and who can balance hands-on execution with conceptual thinking. The Motion & Visual Designer will partner closely with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive creative across a variety of formats. This role is hybrid in New York, NY.
Responsibilities
- Create high-quality static design across presentations, social content, branding, and web
- Extend static designs into motion-based assets across social, web, and video
- Develop motion creative with strong attention to pacing, transitions, and overall quality
- Maintain consistency across visual systems, ensuring cohesive design across all deliverables
- Contribute to creative concepts and visual direction, using references and examples to align teams
- Partner with internal stakeholders including design, content, and strategy teams to execute creative initiatives
- Own projects from concept through final delivery, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met
- Provide feedback and guidance to junior team members as needed
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, client-driven environment
- Ensure files are organized and prepared for clean handoff and collaboration
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in visual design, motion design, or a related creative field; agency experience preferred
- Strong foundation in visual design, including typography, layout, and composition across digital formats
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and familiarity with Figma
- Experience with Adobe After Effects and a working understanding of motion principles such as timing, easing, and transitions
- Ability to move quickly while maintaining high-quality output
- Comfortable working cross-functionally and incorporating feedback into design iterations
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
- Portfolio demonstrating both static and motion design work required
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $65,000-$75,000
Benefits include:
Health Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Additional benefits may be available based on the employer
Compliance Statement
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