Senior Designer, Motion & Graphic

Mission Statement & Summary

We’re growing our in-house Studio and looking for a Senior Motion & Graphic Designer to help elevate how our brands come to life across digital channels. This is a specialist creative role blending graphic design, motion, animation and video with big-picture creative thinking, giving you the opportunity to take ideas from initial concept through to polished execution.

Working across brand, performance marketing and CRM, you’ll create engaging experiences across social, email, landing pages and other digital touchpoints. Alongside delivering brilliant creative, you’ll become a subject matter specialist for motion design, helping shape our creative direction, establish reusable animation systems and introduce new ideas, tools and techniques that continue to push our Studio forward.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Create high quality graphic design, motion, animation and short form video content across brand, performance marketing and CRM.
• Turn briefs into compelling creative concepts, bringing strong ideas from initial thinking through to final execution.
• Lead motion design expertise within the Studio, helping to define creative standards, best practice and how motion can strengthen our work.
• Partner with our Design System Lead to develop reusable animation systems and standards across our key brands.
• Bring fresh thinking into the team by exploring emerging creative trends, technologies and tools while consistently delivering work on time and to budget.

We’re Looking For These Essential Skills

• A strong portfolio demonstrating excellent graphic design, concept development and creative execution across a range of brands and digital channels.
• Strong experience in motion design and animation, with an understanding of how effective creative translates across different channels and formats.
• Strong technical capability across Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Creative problem-solving skills, with the curiosity to challenge a brief, explore new approaches and turn ideas into engaging customer experiences.
• Clear communication and influencing skills, with the ability to articulate creative thinking, bring colleagues and senior stakeholders on the journey and connect ideas to wider business goals.

We’d Love You To Know Or Learn

• Social-first content creation, with an understanding of the formats, functionality and creative trends shaping TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.
• Creative performance and optimisation, using audience insight and results to understand what resonates and strengthen future creative.
• Micro-interactions and product animation, exploring how thoughtful motion can make digital customer experiences more engaging.
• Emerging creative trends and techniques, bringing outside inspiration into the Studio and continually looking for new ways to strengthen our creative output.
• AI-powered design tools and how emerging technology can enhance graphic, motion and animation workflows.

At NewDay, we value all types of diversity. We’re an equal opportunity employer and believe that our differences create a vibrant, authentic working culture. We want all our colleagues to feel able to bring their whole selves to work. We don’t discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or identities. We make sure that every job is crafted to be inclusive and that people with disabilities or caring responsibilities can take part in the application and interview process.

Tell us if you need accommodations: We’ll put reasonable adjustments in place to support you.

We work with Textio to make our job design and hiring inclusive.

Permanent