Lead Motion Designer

Job description

Please have a live link to your portfolio / reel on your CV / application.

Applicants who do not submit a reel/portfolio link will not be considered.

Please only apply if you are willing to work in studio full time. We are unable to accept remote working applications for this role.

Job Description

Compost Creative is currently looking for a talented and experienced Senior Motion Designer with a keen eye for graphic design to join our creative team in London for a range of exciting projects. The job is initially a 6 month contract that is intended to become a full time staff position. Salary available on request.

The role is ideal for a motion design artist with around 5 years motion design experience who is looking to step up into a more senior position and take on more responsibility / showcase their skills.

We are looking for someone that demonstrates a strong knowledge of good design and illustration, with also experience with type/layout.

What we're looking for:

• Essential software knowledge with After Effects / Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Navigation in 3D software is non-essential but would be well received too.
• Good knowledge of animation tools such as rubber hose / joysticks n sliders / duik.
• To maintain good timekeeping, and taking on additional responsibility in respect to bringing task in on schedule.
• Design and create enticing motion graphics for video deliverables (Documentary and Film title sequences, infographic sequences and VFX compositing)
• Concept, plan, prepare, design, and layout for motion graphic project.
• Create and deliver motion graphics in various media.
• Able to be a team player and good communications skills
• Work with editors, producers and other designers and clients to resolve technical and/or design issues.
• Edit raw video footage and add effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.
• Research and analyse best design techniques and solutions to create motion graphics.
• Participate in a brainstorming session to share new design perspectives and ideas.
• Maintain and follow the studio's practices for versioning control, naming convention and organisation of graphic files.
• Ensure compliance with company guidelines and design standards.
• Traditional arts background.

Please only apply if you are willing to work in studio full time. We are unable to accept remote working applications for this role. Please share a working link of your reel and CV to jobs@compostcreative.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-08-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English