Senior Lead Motion Art Director

DEPT

This position sits in our Marketing & Technology service based in London. We combine data, technology, creative and paid media to crack brands’ business problems & drive revenue through a variety of digital marketing solutions like social, influencer, TTL ad campaigns, augmented reality, AI and innovation. Our clients include eBay, easyJet, Just Eat Takeaway and Pepsico. JOB PURPOSE We are looking for a Motion Designers for an exciting AI Platform client of ours. The work we produce for them is varied and can range drastically from simple BAU creative responses, to in-person creative sprints and even full productions across multiple global markets. As a Motion Designer, you will shape art direction through ideas, motion, and design systems across both moving and static outputs. You bring strong art direction thinking and high-level craft together to develop concepts from early thinking to final execution. You care about story, composition, pacing, and how visuals communicate both over time and in a single frame. You push ideas forward while actively involved in the work. Communication & presentation skills are critical due to frequent touchpoints with internal and external senior stakeholders in, both of which are located across the UK and US. You’ll be expected to work fast and nimble, getting work organised and ready to present to client. You will also attend and contribute to in-person creative sprints & workshops with the wider creative teams as well as the clients internal creative teams too.  WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Shape the art direction across motion and static outputs from concept to delivery * Develop strong creative ideas rooted in narrative, pacing, composition, and visual structure * Create and direct high quality motion and design work across campaigns and formats * Define look and feel, styleframes, and motion language for projects * Collaborate closely with designers, creatives, and other disciplines * Guide execution across motion and static deliverables to keep work aligned with the original creative intent * Stay curious of new tools, references, and techniques across art direction, motion, and visual design * Lead more junior designers in their work, by setting the art direction and QC of their work WHAT YOU BRING: * Strong visual judgement and confidence contributing to concepts and creative direction. Art direction experience showing how you’ve helped crafted the visual story of your work.  * Experience as a motion designer with a clear art direction mindset across both motion and design * Solid motion design skills with a good sense of timing, composition, framing, and storytelling * Experience creating styleframes, visual systems, and narrative driven motion * Curiosity around AI tools and interest in learning how they can support creative work * A strong portfolio or showreel showing concept, craft, and high quality motion and design work WE OFFER: * A flexible, hybrid working policy (2 days from the office, depending on location). * An excellent salary based on experience and equal pay policies * Pension, free private healthcare, mental health support, and company sick pay scheme. * 26 days paid holiday (plus UK Bank Holidays). * Refreshments are provided in the office all week, as well as drinks at 4 pm on a Thursday. * Help getting you to work with a season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme. * Enhanced family friendly policies to support new parents. * Social and Cultural Events, plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues through organised activities and celebrations. * Inspirational Talks, bringing the outside in with regular guest speakers and events. * Learning and Development, supporting your growth with continuous opportunities to learn and advance. * Buddy Programme: You will be paired with a ‘Buddy’ to help you through your first weeks’ at DEPT®. * A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards. * Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get  WHY DEPT®? We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA. We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter. At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build. DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION  At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine. We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us. Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.

Tripadvisor

SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER | TRIPADVISOR ABOUT TRIPADVISOR The Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing, and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories. The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP), include a portfolio of travel brands and businesses, including Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork.   THE TRAVEL MODE TEAM Travel Mode is a startup-style team operating within Tripadvisor. Our mission: Find market fit for a new product geared toward travelers who are in-destination. We move quickly. We embrace AI. We value learning over perfection. We are looking for an ambitious Senior Product Designer who specializes in native (IOS and Android) to join our team, help drive our hypothesis-based roadmap and play a major role in defining the vision for our initial MVP.   WHAT YOU’LL DO * Define Process: Co-own the end-to-end design process for Travel Mode within our iOS and Android apps, from discovery and abstract problem-solving to high-fidelity final treatments. * Drive Experimentation: Work within a rapid experimentation culture, leveraging testing and mobile-specific analytics to guide iterative design decisions. * Define Mobile Strategy: Shape and communicate a clear vision for the MVP, balancing "big-picture" strategic goals with hands-on execution. * Simplify Complexity: Partner with Product and Engineering to turn complex guidance data, community contributions, and marketplace logistics into simple, "one-tap" mobile solutions. * Native First: Champion user-centered design and lead the way in defining features and functionality that are uniquely native leveraging haptics, motion, location-services and interaction quality to ensure the app feels premium and responsive.   WHAT YOU HAVE * Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and decision-making in day-to-day work. * Proven ability to operate effectively with a global-first mindset * Extensive Mobile Expertise: 5+ years of experience shipping native mobile products. You have a deep understanding of platform-specific behaviors and know how to leverage them to create intuitive interfaces. * Exceptional Design Craft: A portfolio showcasing high-quality, production-ready mobile experiences. You have a passion for the "last 5%" of polish - transitions, feedback, and visual hierarchy. * Collaborative Leadership: A proven history of partnering with engineers to ship high-performance features, with a solid grasp of technical constraints for native platforms. * Strategic Communication: Impactful communication skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity, explain the “why” behind your work to stakeholders, and mentor the broader team. * User-Centric Mindset: A background in using research, data, and "jobs-to-be-done" frameworks to advocate for the user and remove friction from the journey. * Platform Knowledge: Deep familiarity with iOS and Android conventions, staying up to date with the latest trends and capabilities in the mobile landscape.   WHAT WE OFFER  * Flexible activity-based working fostered collaboration and productivity * Inclusive global travelers community welcoming diverse perspectives * Competitive salary package including performance bonuses * Development programs, managerial courses, and learning series * Health insurance covers medical, dental, and vision for families (varies by country) * Lifestyle Reimbursement Benefit for personal travel, and physical, mental, and financial wellness * Several paid time off programs, including time to bond with new children and care for family members. Paid public holidays, and year-end office shutdown * Employee assistance program for short-term counseling and free Calm app subscription * State-of-the-art offices: dining, coffee points, and leisure areas Our Cultural Pillars: Traveler first We exist to create value for our customer, the traveler. We enable our suppliers and partners to unlock this value. Their collective behaviors and insights are what drives us.  Execution is our edge We act fast, experiment, learn from failure, iterate, and improve the solutions of tomorrow across every aspect of our business. Our execution is agile, data-driven, prioritised, and built to scale. We assume no problem is someone else’s problem and finish what can be done today, knowing tomorrow will bring fresh challenges.  We succeed together The best outcomes are driven by empathic, humble, and diverse subject matter experts working toward shared goals. We collaborate relentlessly, challenge assumptions, give actionable feedback, and set each other up for success through empowered teams with a clear charter. We transparently take ownership of our growth, individually and as a team. We celebrate the quality of our effort, our learnings, and our collective achievements. We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please make sure to reach out to your individual recruiter or our team at AccessibleRecruiting@tripadvisor.com. If you have any additional questions about careers at Tripadvisor you can email us at recruitment@tripadvisor.com. We have all the answers!       #LI-GM1 #LI-REMOTE

Flo Health

500M+ downloads. 80M+ monthly users. A decade of building – and we’re still accelerating. Flo is the world’s #1 health & fitness app worldwide on a mission to build a better future for female health. Backed by a $200M investment led by General Atlantic, we became the first product of our kind to reach a $1B valuation in 2024 – and we’re not slowing down. With 7M paid subscribers and the highest-rated experience in the App Store’s health category, we’ve spent 10 years earning trust at scale. Now, we’re building the next generation of digital health – AI-powered, privacy-first, clinically backed – to help our users know their body better. The job Senior Product Designers at Flo play a pivotal role in shaping complex, system-level design solutions that elevate user experiences across the Flo app. This role combines deep expertise in UX thinking, interaction design, systemic thinking, AI tooling and visual craft with the ability to architect scalable frameworks and influence product direction.  As a senior individual contributor, you will be tackling the most challenging design problems, setting the quality bar for the team, and ensuring designs are accessible, inclusive, and emotionally resonant. You will collaborate with product, engineering, research, medical, legal and content disciplines, leveraging high-fidelity prototypes to drive critical business decisions, raising craft excellence, and contributing significantly to Flo’s overarching vision. Your Experience Must have: * 8+ years of professional experience designing mobile applications. * Portfolio demonstrating expertise in systemic design, advanced prototyping skills, micro-interactions, and the ability to architect solutions with measurable product impact. * Experience creating scalable frameworks, contribution to design systems, and interaction models. * Proficiency in Figma and advanced prototyping tools (e.g., Protopie). * Experience using motion and animation tools (e.g., Lottie, Rive, After Effects). * Experience leveraging AI/LLM tools to accelerate design exploration and streamline concept validation (e.g., Claude, Vercel). * Strong communication and presentation skills; ability to distill complex ideas into clear narratives and influence stakeholders. * Deeply collaborative, with experience mentoring and raising the craft bar for design teams. Nice to have: * Experience designing gamified or behaviour-change-driven experiences. * Experience working in health tech or regulated industries What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for: * Lead complex design projects (0 → 1), creating scalable frameworks and systems that support growth and innovation. * Proactively tackle complex and ambiguous challenges, defining requirements and prioritising the most impactful workstreams to deliver clear, compelling, user-centred experiences. * Design features, e2e flows, and experiments that align with user needs and business goals (e.g., engagement, retention, etc.). * Produce high-fidelity prototypes and mock-ups using Figma or advanced tools, strategically utilising AI to streamline the concept-to-validation process. * Develop and evolve interaction models, motion principles, and visual systems that scale across teams and inspire adoption. * Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and content designers to deliver cohesive solutions. * Proactively mentor peers, junior designers, and non-designers, providing actionable feedback and upskilling guidance to raise the overall craft bar. * Advocate for emotionally intelligent, ethical design and ensure accessibility standards are upheld at every stage. * Be a key contributor to our design system, ensuring accessibility, inclusivity, and scalability in all outputs. * Integrate AI tools into day-to-day work. What you'll be measured on: * Deliver complex design initiatives that significantly improve user engagement, retention, and user satisfaction outcomes. * Strengthen Flo’s design systems, frameworks, animation and motion principles to enable scalable, high-quality design across teams. * Raise team capability and craft standards by mentoring peers and contributing to a culture of design excellence. #LI-Hybrid Annual Salary Range (ranges may vary based on skills and experience) £85,000—£105,000 GBP How we work We’re a mission-led, product-driven team. We move fast, stay focused and take ownership – from brief to build to impact. Debate is encouraged. Decisions are shared. We care about craft, ship with purpose, and always raise the bar. You’ll be working with people who take their work seriously, not themselves. It takes commitment, resilience, and the drive to keep going when things get tough. Because better health outcomes are worth it.  What you'll get We support impact with meaningful reward. Here’s what that looks like: * Competitive salary and annual reviews * Opportunity to participate in Flo’s performance incentive scheme * Paid holiday, sick leave, and female health leave * Enhanced parental leave and pay for maternity, paternity, same-sex and adoptive parents * Accelerated professional growth through world-changing work and learning support * In-person collaboration and work in a hybrid model, with 3 days per week spent in the office * 5-week fully paid sabbatical at 5-year Floversary * Flo Premium for friends & family, plus more health, pension and wellbeing perks Diversity, equity and inclusion Our strength is in our differences. At Flo, hiring is based on merit, skill and what you bring to the role – nothing else. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, communities and identities. 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