Our mission and where you fit in

At Employment Hero, we’re an ambitious bunch of people on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone.

Since our inception in 2014, we've had some pretty impressive growth (100% YoY), reached unicorn status in 2022, and now serve 300,000 businesses globally, with 2 million+ users on the platform. We have no plans to slow down.

There’s never been a more exciting time to join one of the fastest-growing SaaS unicorns, so let’s see if we could be a match!

What your days might look like

Reporting to the Design Lead, We’re on the hunt for a visionary Senior Motion Designer to join our dynamic in-house creative agency. The right candidate will be our motion/video powerhouse creating fresh and disruptive video content to amplify brand awareness, articulate our products and drive action for our audiences across key markets, including APAC and the UK.

The role is fully remote, requiring a self-starting team player with diverse agency/studio experience across design, creative content, motion graphics and video production – able to push our brand and bring our campaigns to life with animation across the Employment Hero house of brands. You are curious, culturally immersed, and eager to use your storytelling talents to shape our vision of changing employment for good.

As our Senior Motion Designer you will:

• Craft Compelling Visual Narratives: Develop storyboards and animations that captivate audiences across various marketing channels, including OOH, digital experiences, social, explainer videos, email, landing pages, presentations, and events.
• Edit Impactful Video Content: From product demos to social ads, you’ll create videos that resonate and drive action.
• Shape Our Motion Identity: Lead the development of our brand's motion design system, creating guidelines and templates for global teams and partners.
• Collaborate & Innovate: Work closely with content writers, designers, and agencies worldwide to execute cohesive, brand-aligned campaigns.
• Mentor & Inspire: Provide guidance and feedback to junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and ownership.
• Be a Creative Leader: Present your vision and ideas to stakeholders, demonstrating the value of design and integrating feedback to refine your
• Stay Ahead of Trends: Keep up with industry advancements, trends and emerging technologies/AI, ensuring our designs are not only current but also groundbreaking.
• Production and Workflow Expertise: Adhere to best-practice production processes, optimise time management, and actively contribute to enhancing workflows.

If you are a creative, innovative, and strategic motion expert with a passion for driving brand fame and results, we would love to hear from you. Join Employment Hero and be part of a team that is transforming the world of work for SMBs worldwide.

What you will bring:

• 7+ years of experience in a motion design studio or creative agency, with a track record of delivering high-impact, brand-aligned content.
• Exceptional skills in motion graphics and video editing, with a diverse portfolio that demonstrates a solid understanding of design/animation principles, and that showcases your ability to bring brand strategies to life through compelling motion content.
• Expert in Adobe AfterEffects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and 3D software. Familiarity with AI-driven design is a strong plus.
• Capable of editing music and integrating sound design to enhance visual storytelling.
• Ability to use Figma to create animation for digital experiences/delights.
• Deep understanding of media platforms like TVC, OOH, Paid Social, and Organic Social, delivering impactful creative quickly and at scale.

• A strategic thinker with the ability to translate business objectives into visually stunning and effective creative solutions.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment where flexibility is key. Comfortable with a fluid, reactive work approach, always ready to iterate and innovate on the fly.

Experience is important, but for us the biggest measure of success is people who can live and breathe The EH Way of working. Show us what you can bring to the table, and we’ll empower you to let your talents shine.

The EH Way

The EH Way is how we describe our culture at Employment Hero and how we all operate. It is our DNA. You can read all about it on our careers page: https://employmenthero.com/careers/

In short, you’ll love working with us if:

• Revolutionising employment gets your heart racing.
• You thrive on the flexibility (and responsibility) of a remote-first business.
• Our values align, and shape how you show up every day.
• You love the dynamic pace of a startup, are driven by innovation, and enjoy working with other smart people.

Plus, you’ll get to enjoy a number of great perks, including:

• A generous budget for your home office.
• Cutting-edge tools and technology.
• Reward and recognition programs - because great work should be recognised and rewarded.
• Cashback offers and discounts on popular brands through our Swag app.
• Employee Share Option Program: be an owner of Employment Hero.
• Annual Global Gathering - so far we’ve been to Thailand, Vietnam and are excited to meet in Bali in September 2024.

Are we a match?

Think we're the right match for you? Fantastic! Click 'Apply' and our talent team will reach out with the next steps.

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Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.