Senior Motion Designer

Overview

In this role you will shape Zopa’s brand motion across campaigns and channels, leading the evolution of our motion language and assets. You’ll collaborate with design and marketing peers to translate concepts into engaging, accessible motion storytelling for web, social and launch communications. You’ll create reusable systems and templates to empower the wider team, while exploring AI-assisted workflows to improve ideas and production. This is a hands-on, impact-driven position at the intersection of brand, product, and performance marketing.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work
• London office 2-3 days per week
• flexible work location with possibility to work abroad up to 120 days a year
• work-life balance
• diverse, inclusive culture
• employee development

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve Zopa’s motion principles across typography, illustration, products and graphic devices
• Bring campaign ideas and storyboards to life, contributing motion thinking from the earliest concepts
• Create short-form motion for paid social and video, adapting hooks and formats for testing
• Partner with Performance Marketing to turn live learnings into the next round of creative
• Build templates, components and asset libraries to enable consistent delivery
• Make complex products and customer benefits easy to understand through clear, engaging stories
• Produce motion for web, CRM, social and launch communications with accessibility in mind
• Brief and review specialist production partners while maintaining motion standards
• Explore AI-assisted workflows for ideas, iteration and production, applying judgement to outputs

Key requirements

• Portfolio showing deep motion expertise across brand, campaign and performance work for digital channels
• Proficiency in After Effects; working experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and video-editing workflows
• Ability to explain contribution from idea to final delivery and lead animation
• Paid-social experience with short-form video, testing, variants and platform adaptation
• Experience building reusable templates or libraries for others to use
• Attention to craft: rhythm, timing, typography, sound, accessibility and finish
• Clear reasoning for creative choices; able to brief partners and align stakeholders
• Interest in AI tools and ability to explain value and limits of human craft

• collaboration
• clear communication
• ownership and responsibility
• After Effects
• Figma
• Adobe Creative Suite

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