Visual Storyteller & Motion Designer

Responsibilities:

Translate written editorial and educational briefs into compelling visual stories. Create explanatory animations using 2D, stylised 3D, or a combination of both. Produce short-form vertical video content for Instagram and adapt content for TikTok. Develop editorial carousels and typography-led social content. Use animation, typography, diagrams, footage and sound to communicate complex ideas clearly. Develop a reusable system of visual templates and recurring content formats. Determine the appropriate visual treatment for each piece of content, balancing flagship animations with lighter-weight formats. Art-direct specialist creative support where required. Maintain high standards of visual quality, accuracy, consistency and attention to detail. Work closely with the founder and respond effectively to detailed creative feedback. Ensure AI-assisted creative workflows are disclosed and that any generated anatomical visuals are corrected against the approved brief.

Requirements:

A motion designer or visual storyteller with demonstrated premium creative craftsmanship. Relevant experience in Product films, Editorial motion design,Visual journalism, Explanatory or educational content, Motion graphics, and Visual storytelling across different subject areas Exceptional visual storytelling ability. A strong and relevant creative portfolio. Excellent motion design and animation skills. The ability to explain complex ideas visually rather than simply decorate them. Strong understanding of typography, composition and visual hierarchy. Systems-thinking and the ability to develop repeatable creative formats. Strong attention to detail and commitment to premium creative standards. Ability to interpret detailed briefs and translate them into effective visual concepts. Ability to work collaboratively and respond positively to close founder feedback. Comfort working to exacting creative standards. Proficiency with a professional creative/motion design software stack. Ability to use AI-assisted creative workflows responsibly and transparently.