Creative Automation Designer - Remote

Overview

This position sits in our Marketing & Technology service based in London. We combine data, technology, creative content, and paid media to crack brands’ business problems & drive revenue through a variety of digital marketing solutions like ad campaigns, augmented reality, and chatbots. Our clients include ASOS, Just Eat Takeaway, Twitch, TikTok, and The White Company.

In Short

• This role is dedicated exclusively to Creative Automation—using technology to produce creative assets at scale.
• Design and animate templates primarily using Adobe After Effects.
• Link templates to proprietary data feeds to render assets at scale.
• Proven experience in the motion design and animation industry is required.
• Must be technically-minded and eager to experiment.
• Build reusable creative automation templates in Adobe After Effects.
• Use Adobe After Effects expression controls and essential graphics.
• Become an expert in Lightspeed™, our proprietary Adobe After Effects extension.
• Suggest ways to improve and enhance our processes.
• Be an ambassador of the entire creative automation discipline.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of Adobe After Effects.
• Ability to write and understand intermediate to advanced expressions in After Effects.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and experience with ExtendScript.
• Proactive and self-motivated with strong initiative.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to environments and projects.
• Experience with Celtra or Smartly is a bonus.
• Knowledge of other programming languages like TypeScript or Python is a plus.

Benefits

• Possibilities to develop your skills further with training and certifications.
• A flexible, hybrid working policy.
• Choice of medical healthcare providers.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off each year.
• Company pension scheme.
• EAP scheme.
• Ride to work scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly policies.
• Buddy Program for new hires.
• Global Annual DEPT® Cares Day for charity work.