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Senior Motion Designer - The Heist
thinkingbox · Toronto, Canada
About The Role
What You'll Be Doing
- Design and animate compelling 2D and 3D motion graphics across a wide range of styles and platforms.
- Develop storyboards, styleframes, and motion explorations that support the creative vision.
- Collaborate with Art Directors, Creative Directors, Producers, and fellow designers throughout production.
- Take ownership of complex assignments, solving creative and technical challenges independently.
- Help maintain a high level of craft, consistency, and polish across every deliverable.
- Provide thoughtful feedback and mentorship to junior designers, helping raise the quality of the team.
- Stay current with emerging tools, workflows, and technologies that improve both process and creative output.
- Accurately estimate effort, communicate progress, and help projects stay on schedule.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, or a related creative field.
- A portfolio demonstrating exceptional design taste, animation principles, and versatility across styles.
- Advanced proficiency in After Effects, Cinema 4D, Redshift, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of typography, composition, color, pacing, and visual storytelling.
- Experience working within professional production pipelines from concept through final delivery.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines.
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the confidence to own work while supporting the team.
Bonus Points!
- Houdini, X-Particles, Marvelous Designer, or Substance Painter.
- Unreal Engine, AI-assisted creative workflows, or other emerging motion technologies.
- Experience with live action, editorial, or VFX pipelines.
Additional Info
- Monday - Thursday in office (Fridays are remote optional)
- Flexible time off, including paid vacation and sick days
- Consistent culture and team-building events
- Employee recognition and incentive programs
- Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year
- Office lunches
- Branded company swag
- Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and non-profit outreaches
- Dog-friendly offices
- Unlimited coffee, drinks, and snacks
- Flex work and travel options
- Comprehensive extended health benefits
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