Semi Senior Designer / Motion
Job Description
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As a Designer at Monks, you will be responsible for creating visually engaging, innovative, and interactive experiences. Our incredible range of work is frequently digital but can also include physical execution, working holistically with digital components. The role is an exciting blend of visual design and interaction design.
You will collaborate with culturally and geographically diverse cross-functional teams, including designers, art directors, copywriters, strategists, motion designers and developers; all coming together to deliver world-class design solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead 1-2 small to medium-sized projects simultaneously, from concept to completion. This includes assisting in the day-to-day development and creation of all design deliverables and presentations for assigned projects.
- Strong understanding and application of visual design principles and interaction design principles.
- Develop design concepts for digital experiences. Define overall visual design language, visual design systems, guidelines and a strong approach to animation design. Work on typography, color schemes, layout, imagery, interactive elements and user interfaces. Ensures alignment with the client’s brand standards and project requirements. Always with direction from Creative Directors or Associate Creative Directors.
- Interest in and experience developing creative solutions that blend digital and traditional print design. Experience executing high-level print delivery processes is helpful because we also create experiential work that is often a combination of physical and digital .
- Collaborate with designers, art directors, writers, strategists, motion designers and developers to translate user needs into functional and effective design solutions.
- Regularly communicate with your teams about the status of your projects and finding creative solutions to issues that arise with oversight from Creative Directors or Associate Creative Directors
- Ensure all your projects maintain a high level of innovation, quality and consistency. All delivered on-time with accuracy and completeness.
- Assist the front-end build production, in addition to providing technical feedback to the development team.
Experience
- 2-4 years of experience preferably in a digital agency or design studio environment with a comprehensive portfolio.
- Advanced skills in design software: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, Google Slides, Microsoft Powerpoint.
- 3D or Motion Design experience.
- We work across many countries and cultures, and English is a common language.
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About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.