Motion Designer
Job description
About the role
DEPT®® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world's most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We're 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021. This role is part of our Design team, based in Budapest. Together, we focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions for some of the world's leading brands, such as Meta, Open AI, eBay, Netflix, Logitech, Philips, and more, while fostering an environment of global collaboration and innovation. We are looking for a Principal, Creative Design to join one of our fastest-growing global creative accounts, helping deliver high-quality performance marketing creative at exceptional scale. You will partner closely with Designers, Motion Designers, Creative Leads and Project Managers to take approved creative through to production-ready delivery. This means adapting, versioning and preparing assets across multiple formats, channels, and markets while ensuring every deliverable is accurate, on-brand and technically flawless.
Key facts
What you'll do
Adapt, resize and version static and motion creative across multiple channels, platforms, languages and formats.
Produce high volumes of performance marketing assets while maintaining exceptional quality and consistency.
Prepare approved creative for production and final delivery, ensuring all assets meet brand, platform and technical specifications.
Support Creative Leads and Designers by taking concepts through to execution-ready assets.
Upload, organise and maintain creative assets within client delivery systems, ensuring file naming conventions, folder structures and documentation remain accurate and consistent.
Carry out quality assurance checks across creative deliverables, identifying inconsistencies before assets are shared with clients.
Work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional creative teams to manage priorities and meet fast-paced delivery timelines.
Identify opportunities to improve production workflows, helping the wider team deliver creative more efficiently at scale.
Leverage motion design expertise to iterate and refine assets based on feedback and performance insights.
Collaborate with strategists and data partners to align creative decisions with campaign objectives and audience insights.
Contribute to the development of scalable creative frameworks that support global rollouts and brand consistency.
Challenge existing processes and propose innovative solutions that enhance team efficiency and output quality.
Act as a quality gate for creative assets, ensuring technical accuracy and brand integrity before publication.
Engage in continuous learning and apply emerging design and motion techniques to elevate creative storytelling.
Participate in creative reviews and contribute constructive feedback to peers in a multidisciplinary environment.
Requirements
Strong experience producing digital design and/or motion assets within a creative agency or in-house environment.
Excellent working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects and Premiere Pro for motion roles).
Exceptional attention to detail with a passion for producing accurate, high-quality creative.
Experience adapting and versioning creative across multiple formats, aspect ratios and digital platforms.
Comfortable working within established brand systems, templates and design guidelines.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables simultaneously.
A collaborative mindset and enjoyment of working as part of a multidisciplinary creative team.
Comfortable working within structured workflows and following production processes.
Experience using AI-assisted creative workflows is advantageous but not essential.
Full working proficiency in the English language.
Located in Budapest and eligible to work without sponsorship.
Available to start within one month of acceptance.
Willingness to sign a non-disclosure agreement and adhere to client confidentiality requirements.
Commitment to working within the defined scope and processes of the role.
Practical notes
Hybrid working policy.
Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, and a multisport programme.
DEPT®® has been a Certified B Corp since 2021.
Awesome clients. Whether big, small, local or global - at DEPT®® you'll get the opportunity to work with all of them. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications.
DEPT®® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities.
Located in Budapest and eligible to work without sponsorship.
Available to start within one month of acceptance.
Willingness to sign a non-disclosure agreement and adhere to client confidentiality requirements.
Hybrid working policy.