Creative Motion Design Senior Associate

We are PMG

Named Ad Age Best Places to Work for 11 years in a row and Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators since 2022, PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company that seeks to inspire people and brands that anything is possible. Driven by shared success, PMG leverages business strategy and transformation, creative, media, and insights—as well as its proprietary operating system, Alli—to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and innovative media strategies.

Our team comprises over 900 employees globally, and our work for ambitious brands like Apple, Nike, Sephora, Experian, Therabody, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Creed Fragrances, BNY, Intuit, CKE Restaurants, Travelex, and Whole Foods spans 85+ countries.

Who You’ll Be Working With

At PMG, our Creative Motion Design team brings movement, clarity, and energy to the ideas that help brands connect with people in meaningful ways. As a Creative Motion Design Senior Associate, you’ll work alongside motion designers, art directors, strategists, producers, and cross-functional partners across broadcasting, marketing, web, social media, and sponsorship to create work that feels purposeful, polished, and built for how audiences engage today.

You’ll collaborate closely with designers, UX/UI partners, video and production teammates, and client-facing teams to turn strong ideas into compelling visual stories. This is a team that values curiosity, thoughtful craft, and fresh perspective—and one that embraces new tools, emerging technology, and creative experimentation to keep pushing the work forward.

What You Will Do

• Design and animate compelling motion graphics that elevate media presentations, digital content, social storytelling, and branded experiences across channels.
• Own motion work from concept through delivery, helping shape brainstorms, storyboards, design explorations, production, and final execution.
• Create polished 2D and 3D animation that brings ideas to life and supports strong visual storytelling across digital, video, and interactive formats.
• Translate scripts, briefs, and creative direction into engaging motion content that feels clear, intentional, and aligned with brand goals.
• Partner with designers, art directors, strategists, producers, and cross-functional teams to develop motion that strengthens campaigns, presentations, and audience experiences.
• Contribute to storyboarding sessions and support video production in studio and on location to help capture and build high-quality content.
• Build, organize, and maintain shared 2D and 3D asset libraries that support consistency, speed, and flexibility across fast-moving projects.
• Review and refine work for animation quality, design integrity, technical accuracy, and platform readiness, whether the final output is 2D, 3D, or a blend of both.
• Render and deliver high-resolution motion assets optimized for a range of placements, platforms, and formats.
• Explore new techniques, visual approaches, and emerging tools—including AI, automation, and technology—to improve craft, streamline workflows, and unlock new creative possibilities.
• Bring fresh ideas, strong creative instincts, and thoughtful problem-solving to the team as motion design continues to evolve at PMG.

What You Will Bring

• Bring experience in motion design, animation, graphic design, or a related creative discipline, supported by a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Apply branding and positioning instincts to create motion that feels distinct, strategic, and aligned with the story a brand wants to tell.
• Use conceptual thinking to shape ideas from early exploration through final execution, translating briefs, scripts, and feedback into thoughtful creative solutions.
• Create content with intention, using motion, design, and storytelling to make ideas more engaging, memorable, and easy to understand.
• Pair creativity and innovation with strong execution, exploring fresh visual approaches while keeping the work polished, purposeful, and audience-ready.
• Bring strong graphic design fundamentals, including composition, hierarchy, and layout, to build motion assets that are both visually compelling and highly functional.
• Demonstrate strong motion design skills with a solid understanding of timing, pacing, transitions, and animation principles that bring stories to life.
• Present ideas, works in progress, and final creative clearly and confidently, welcoming feedback and using collaboration to make the work stronger.
• Manage project implementation with care, staying organized across timelines, deliverables, production details, and handoff needs.
• Work confidently in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe After Effects, to design and animate assets efficiently across a range of formats and channels.
• Use typography intentionally in motion, understanding how type, rhythm, and hierarchy support both storytelling and readability.
• Bring experience with video production workflows, from storyboarding and shoots through post-production and final delivery.
• Add depth and dimension to the work through 3D animation and 3D modeling, with experience in tools such as Maxon Cinema 4D.
• Embrace new tools and evolving ways of working with curiosity, using technology to strengthen creative output and improve efficiency without losing the human touch behind the work.
• A commitment to curiosity and adaptability as a Continual Learner, staying at the forefront of media innovation while prioritizing client success with a Customer-Focused mindset that seeks opportunities to deliver meaningful value.
• A dedication to People-Focused leadership, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth by Leading by Example and nurturing strong relationships that empower others to excel.

What We Offer

• Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
  
  
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday allowances to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
  
  
• Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events.
  
  
• Retirement & Pension Plans: Plan for your future with competitive retirement or pension programs, including contribution matching.
  
  
• Fertility and Family Support: Access fertility benefits for all team members and their spouses.
  
  
• Healthcare: Coverage and support for everyday medical expenses and routine care, tailored by geography.
  
  
• Pet Insurance: Protect your pet's health and your finances.
  
  
• Lifestyle Spending Accounts: Enjoy 100% company-funded accounts to promote healthy habits and well-being.
  
  
• Commuter Benefits: Access support for travel and commuting needs, where available.
  
  
• Annual Bonus: All employees are eligible for an annual bonus.
  
  
• Volunteering Opportunities: Receive 8 give-back hours to volunteer in your local communities.
  
  
• AI Enterprise License: Access AI Enterprise accounts and participate in weekly AI training sessions to empower and ensure AI safety.
  
  

Benefits vary by country, location, and geography to reflect local laws, norms, and expectations.

What Sets Us Apart

Being part of PMG means joining a company culture that’s unmatched in digital. We're dedicated to working hard to serve our employees and clients, delivering value, results, and innovation—which often requires true grit and agility. We believe in taking care of ourselves and each other to continuously improve in every way.

In alignment with our core values to be inclusive and always change for the better, PMG is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive culture, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we only change for the better by bringing diverse perspectives to our company. PMG recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.