StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels.
StackAdapt is hiring a Senior Motion Designer to join our innovative design team and help elevate our brand storytelling across various platforms. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys pushing the boundaries of animation, video, and visual storytelling. If you have experience leading motion projects, directing visuals, and designing for large-scale experiences such as events and exhibitions, we’d love to hear from you.
StackAdapt is a Remote First company. We are open to candidates located in North America for this position.
What You'll Be Doing:- Own end-to-end motion design projects, from concept and storytelling to final delivery.
- Create a diverse range of motion content, including brand videos, event visuals, promotional assets, social media animations, and more.
- Support art and motion direction on key projects, ensuring creative consistency and high visual standards across all deliverables.
- Transform marketing and product messages into engaging visual stories that inspire and connect emotionally with audiences.
- Support large-scale marketing initiatives through event videos, promotional edits, social clips, web animations, GIFs, and other creative assets.
- Integrate AI-driven techniques and generative tools into your workflow to enhance creativity, speed, and innovation.
- Collaborate closely with designers, marketers, and stakeholders to bring campaigns and product narratives to life through motion.
- Build and maintain a library of templates and motion assets to increase efficiency and scalability across the team.
- Explore and experiment with new animation formats, including 2D and 3D, to push the brand’s creative expression forward.
- A degree or diploma in Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Communication, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, and video editing.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop), with advanced skills in video editing, colour grading, and sound design.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to conceptualize complex ideas, define art and motion direction, and execute high-quality creative storytelling using both 2D and 3D principles.
- Ability to conceptualize complex ideas and develop creative storytelling frameworks/storyboards that establish narrative flow.
- Drive art and motion direction, defining visual style and motion pieces.
- High-quality execution in motion design and animation that leave an impression.
- A solid understanding of graphic design, typography, colour, composition, and layout.
- Experience creating motion content for events, exhibitions, or immersive environments.
- Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools and other generative video/animation platforms.
- Comfortable working on multiple projects and collaborating across cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and creative.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset with the ability to give and receive feedback constructively.
- Passion for creativity, learning, and continuously pushing design boundaries.
- Highly competitive salary
- Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally
- Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off!
- Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
- Health benefits from day one of employment
- Work from home reimbursements
- Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
- Robust training and onboarding program
- Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
- Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
- An awesome parental leave program
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
- Our social and team events!
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