Thinkingbox
Thinkingbox
51 – 200 Employees
B2BMarketingMedia
Thinkingbox is a brand experience agency working at the intersection of creativity, technology, digital media, and experiential marketing. Its teams develop distinctive brand experiences and practical creative solutions for complex challenges across industries. The agency has worked with global brands including Adobe, Riot Games, Starbucks, and American Express, delivering work across platforms that connects strategic thinking with exceptional craft.

Motion Design Art Director at Thinkingbox (Hybrid)

Lead art direction for motion design campaigns at The Heist, Thinkingbox’s motion design, live-action, and post-production studio. Guide 2D and 3D teams from initial concept through final execution.

Description

  • Lead creative concept development and direction for motion projects.
  • Develop styleframes and storyboards that establish tone, motion language, and visual aesthetic.
  • Oversee and contribute to 2D and 3D motion graphics production while maintaining quality and cohesion.
  • Partner with creative directors, producers, and designers to shape campaign narratives.
  • Provide clear, constructive feedback that strengthens the work.
  • Direct small and mid-sized teams of animators and designers across multiple projects.
  • Support pitch decks, treatments, and new-business initiatives as needed.
  • Track industry trends, tools, and techniques to advance creative output.
  • Guide ideas from concept to completion across social, branded, commercial, and experiential campaigns.
  • Mentor junior talent and support an efficient, clear production pipeline.

Requirements

  • A standout portfolio showing strong motion art direction across varied styles and platforms.
  • At least 7 years of motion design or animation experience, including 1–2 years in a senior or leadership capacity.
  • Strong command of visual storytelling, typography, color theory, and core design principles.
  • Expert-level proficiency with Cinema 4D, Redshift, and Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere.
  • Experience with Houdini, XParticles, Marvelous Designer, or Substance Painter is an asset.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
  • Ability to manage timelines, mentor others, and balance hands-on production with strategic direction.
  • A strong commitment to craft and a drive to expand the possibilities of motion design.

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off, including vacation and sick days
  • Regular team-building activities and a consistent company culture
  • Employee recognition and incentive programs
  • Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year
  • Office-provided lunches
  • Branded company merchandise
  • Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and nonprofit outreach
  • Dog-friendly offices
  • Unlimited coffee, beverages, and snacks
  • Flexible work and travel options
  • Comprehensive extended health coverage

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