Senior Motion Graphics Designer

About the opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Motion Graphics Designer 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.
 

In this role, you will:

• Excel in the craft of animation — you are nuanced in your work and have expert knowledge of animation tools, principles, and philosophies.
• Translate design and briefs into visually stunning 2D and 3D motion work.
• Create detailed, design-driven animations with exceptional quality and attention to detail.
• Produce rich motion graphic sequences containing 2D and 3D elements, including product renders, environment animations, and UI interactions.
• Develop and integrate 3D assets into motion design projects, ensuring seamless visual cohesion across all media.
• Establish new processes and workflows and optimise existing ones to ensure smooth-running production operations.
• Work across multiple projects concurrently.
• Seek creative excellence while always searching for improvement.
• Stay informed about industry trends in both 2D and 3D motion design, continually honing your craft to provide high-quality, forward-thinking solutions.
   

What you need to be successful:

Background: 

• 4-year University Degree within the field of Motion Graphics, Design, or 3D Animation.
• 6+ years of motion design experience (agency/client side).
• Extensive experience working on global consumer brands.
• Awarded creative with a portfolio of A-list client work showcasing both 2D and 3D motion projects.

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 or other relevant 3D tools
• 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
   

What’s in it for you:

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors 🚀.
• Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation. 
• As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.    
• Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.  
• A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, life experiences and family statuses. 
• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.

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.  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.

Sounds good? Apply now for this position.

Equal Opportunities:

We recognize that our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring to our workforce. We strive to build talented and diverse teams to drive our business success and empower our people to reach their full potential. We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, neurodiversities, and ages. We're committed to creating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued and respected, free from harassment and discrimination. If there's anything you need to make the application process work for you, please let us know by reaching out to candidate.exp@n26.com.  Visit our website to learn more about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at N26.