Interbrand
Branding
AssociateDirector,Motion
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“Associate Director, Motion at Interbrand. Skills: Motion design, Brand identity, Creative direction, Client management. Create exceptionally integrated motion experiences.. Translate, create, and extend brand visual equity into motion across all interactions.”
What You'll Achieve.
Create iconic work that defines customer expectations across the globe and creates growth for all.; Deliver work that makes a difference to their experience.; Drive extraordinary results for clients.; Grow relationships with client teams.; Identify award entry opportunities.
Industry & Context.
Apply creativity and thinking to deliver work that makes a difference to their experience.; Solve creative briefs.; Turn complexity into simplicity.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Portfolio demonstrates exceptional creative talent across brand identity and multiple mediums including film, animated assets, and interactive motion., Expert in After Effects, Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite., Comfortable working on complex programs., Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments., Comfortable working across hubs and teams., Clients trust you to provide informed and actionable advice on an ongoing basis., Recognize different communication styles and adapt your own approach to different situations and audiences., Actively look to new places for inspiration., Stay current on how motion thinking is evolving across technology, tools, and audience expectations and with the fast-evolving technologies of AI., Anticipate where motion adds real value to client challenges and business outcomes., Deliver solutions that are easy for clients to integrate into their workflows and support change management and governance., Ability to remain optimistic, motivated and focused even under pressure., Listen first and help others understand the way forward., Look to remove barriers to ensure great work happens amongst colleagues and clients.
Nice to Have
Experience in Cinema 4D, RedShift, or Octane valued., Actively look to inspire and teach others.
What You'll Do.
Create exceptionally integrated motion experiences.
and extend brand visual equity into motion across all interactions.
Build motion into a set of principles that support
and extend our Experience Principles.
Deliver compelling stories through film
moving assets and other forms of motion.
Push the boundaries to constantly challenge the level of output.
Understand UX and how motion relates to real experience and interaction.
Solve creative briefs.
Work across the entire process
from initial creative exploration to final execution.
Take ownership and iterate on specific workstreams within projects and manage all related deliverables.
Commercially drive how we incorporate motion design upfront in the creative process.
Work with new business on driving differentiated pitches that bring to life narratives to inspire clients.
Focus on the details that turn complexity into simplicity so client’s can work with the assets produced.
Manage your time working effectively working closely with Delivery Management.
Work with client teams to grow relationships and help identify award entry opportunities.
Grow others and actively look for ways to inspire and teach.
Be part of building an inclusive culture.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate across creative and production.; Work across all our disciplines, collaborating with strategy, design, production, and new business teams.; Work confidently alone and as part of a wider team.; Work across hubs and teams.; Work closely with Delivery Management.; Work with client teams.
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively across different situations and audiences.; Listen first.; Help others understand the way forward.; Remove barriers to ensure great work happens.
Process & Methodology
Manage all related deliverables., Manage your time working effectively.
Full Job Description
About Interbrand Interbrand understands what it takes today to build the world’s most iconic brands. To support our clients in an ever more complex and fascinating world, we have renewed our commitment to both common global standards and greater empowerment, experimentation and entrepreneurialism. Interbrand is its people. We are a global team of highly diverse thinkers, makers and collaborators. We are proud of our heritage and often regarded as the university of branding. Over the past four decades, we have pioneered iconic work and invented many of the brand building tools that are now commonplace. In collaboration with many of the world’s leading brands, we are pioneering the future of brand building. In a world where people’s expectations are moving faster than businesses, we give our clients the confidence to make Iconic Moves that create desire and utility, reshape the competitive landscape and drive extraordinary results. The Interbrand Best Global Brands study/rankings are resources to our clients and the industry, providing proprietary data and insight for our role as client partner and commentator. We have published 18 books on brands and are often the reference point for university curriculum and professional associations. Today, through our own Academy, we aim to be the most impactful learning environment in the marketing world. Our Behaviours Our culture is informed by a set of behaviours we co-created as a business. Our behaviours give us space to experiment, permission to speak out, and a model of leadership that anyone in the business can adopt. Our behaviours are Lead with love, Be Brave, Listen First and Make it happen. We are proud of our behaviours. They make us, us. The opportunity At Interbrand you will create iconic work that defines customer expectations across the globe and creates growth for all. We're looking for an Associate Director, Motion design, someone passionate about design, making stuff real, and pushing the boundaries of ideas.
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