Associate Director of Motion, Interbrand

Salary not provided

Senior and Expert level

London

2+ days a week in office

Global brand consultancy

Open for applications

Global brand consultancy

501-1000 employees

B2BEnterpriseMarketingAdvertising

Open for applications

Salary not provided

Senior and Expert level

London

2+ days a week in office

501-1000 employees

B2BEnterpriseMarketingAdvertising

Company mission

To forge iconic moves for brands through strategy and creativity.

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Who you are

Your portfolio demonstrates exceptional creative talent across brand identity and multiple mediums including film, animated assets, and interactive motion. You're an expert in After Effects, Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite, with experience in Cinema 4D, RedShift, or Octane valued. You're comfortable working on complex programs and have proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
You're comfortable working across hubs and teams. Clients trust you to provide informed and actionable advice on an ongoing basis. You recognize different communication styles and adapt your own approach to different situations and audiences. You actively look to inspire and teach others
You actively look to new places for inspiration and stay current on how motion thinking is evolving across technology, tools, and audience expectations and with the fast-evolving technologies of AI
You anticipate where motion adds real value to client challenges and business outcomes and work closely with teams across organic and net new opportunities. You deliver solutions that are easy for clients to integrate into their workflows and support change management and governance
You have an ability to remain optimistic, motivated and focused even under pressure. You listen first and help others understand the way forward and look to remove barriers to ensure great work happens amongst colleagues and clients

What the job involves

At Interbrand you will create iconic work that defines customer expectations across the globe and creates growth for all
We're looking for an Associate Director, Motion design, someone passionate about design, making stuff real, and pushing the boundaries of ideas
You understand what motivates people in the real world and can apply creativity and thinking to deliver work that makes a difference to their experience
You'll work across all our disciplines, collaborating with strategy, design, production, and new business teams to bring motion thinking into every project we deliver
Collaborate across creative and production to create exceptionally integrated motion experiences within the work
Translate, create, and extend brand visual equity into motion across all interactions
Build motion into a set of principles that support, build, and extend our Experience Principles
Deliver compelling stories through film, moving assets and other forms of motion
Push the boundaries to constantly challenge the level of output at Interbrand
Understand UX and how motion relates to real experience and interaction, including how it connects to haptics, voice and sonic
Work confidently alone and as part of a wider team to solve creative briefs
Work across the entire process, from initial creative exploration to final execution
Take ownership and iterate on specific workstreams within projects and manage all related deliverables
Commercially drive how we incorporate motion design upfront in the creative process
Work with new business on driving differentiated pitches that bring to life narratives to inspire clients
Focus on the details that turn complexity into simplicity so client’s can work with the assets produced
Manage your time working effectively working closely with Delivery Management
Work with client teams to grow relationships and help identify award entry opportunities
Grow others and actively look for ways to inspire and teach
Be part of building an inclusive culture

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Our take

In an age of unprecedented abundance of choice and speed of innovation, customers’ expectations are moving faster than businesses. It takes bold moves — or "Iconic Moves", as Interbrand likes to call them — to leap ahead of customers and competitors.

For more than forty years, Interbrand has been partnering with the world’s leading businesses to create such Iconic Moves that transform perceptions and drive business growth. Interbrand helps its clients captivate new audiences, drive portfolio growth, launch new offers, enhance M&A success, mobilize talent, identify new revenue opportunities, and more.

Interbrand has continuously evolved and adapted to new trends in the digital space, something that is ever relevant given the rapid speed at which technology is evolving. The company invests in identifying these unpredictable factors to offer a forward thinking consulting service that best positions its brands, which include leaders like Apple, Google, and Disney, for maximum success.