Associate Creative Director - Motion Graphics (1 Year contract)

at  N26

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced Associate Creative Director - Motion Graphics to join our Creative Studio in Berlin. In this role you will help drive the N26 creative vision and play an integral role in developing and delivering world class creative executions globally.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Background:

• 4 year University Degree within the field of Motion Graphics or Design.
• 5+ years of brand design experience (agency/client side).
• Extensive experience working on global consumer brands.
• Awarded creative with a portfolio of A-list client work.

Skills:

• Ability and proven track record of functional and impactful design across all platforms (OOH, Social, Content, Performance, Lifecycle). Conceptual work matters, so we are looking for a true designer for this position who can identify and implement meaningful innovation in concept design.
• Experience working with global brands and international creative teams on integrated campaigns.
• Have fantastic asset management and organization skills
• Previous advertising agency experience is preferred. Experience on lifestyle brands is a strong plus.
• Function both independently and as a strong collaborator.
• You have an expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (primarily After Effects, Premiere and Photoshop) and related plugins experience
• You have experience using Figma
• Cinema 4D & Redshift experience is a plus
• You have the ability to create graphic layouts, storyboards and animatics.
• The ability to move at speed without compromising quality.
• Ability to work alongside, mentor and coach more junior team members.
• You can provide a reel of previous work.
• You’re fluent in English.

Traits:

• Actively help yourself (and others) be successful.
• Continuously learn and challenge the status quo.
• Think globally, act locally.
• Strong bias for action.
• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback.

WHO WE ARE

N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.
We’ve eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.
Founded in 2013, N26 now has more than 8 million customers in 24 markets. We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna and Barcelona, and a 1,500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.

• Excel in the craft of animation. You are nuanced in your work and have an expert knowledge of animation tools, principles and philosophies.
• Translating design and briefs into gorgeous motion work.
• Create detailed oriented animations with quality.
• Produce rich motion graphic sequences containing 2D graphic UI elements
• Establish new processes and workflows and optimise existing ones to ensure a smooth-running production operation
• Work across multiple projects concurrently.
• Seek creative excellence and while always searching for improvement.
• Keep yourself informed about industry developments and continually hone your craft to provide high-quality solutions