Senior Motion Designer in Manchester

Senior Motion Designer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
JD Sports Fashion

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create stunning motion content and lead exciting campaigns from start to finish.
  • Company: Join the dynamic JD Group, a leader in creative content.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship opportunities, and a vibrant studio environment.
  • Other info: Work in a fast-paced studio with endless opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Make your mark in the motion design world and inspire a talented team.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in motion design and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

The Senior Motion Designer will be responsible for creating world‑class motion content across multiple platforms and channels within the JD Group. The role requires managing large‑scale campaigns from concept to completion, multitasking in a fast‑paced environment, and mentoring a high‑performing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consistently maintain high‑quality projects in line with business guidelines and creative requirements.
  • Work independently and collaboratively to conceptualise and deliver high quality motion across all channels.
  • Collaborate with team leaders and peers to deliver assets on time and on budget.
  • Work closely with the Lead Motion Designer to implement innovative solutions and improve workflows.
  • Mentor and coach junior team members.
  • Provide estimates when required.
  • QC team members work, ensuring standards are met across the team and give feedback in a constructive, motivating & polite manner.
  • Seek constructive feedback and opportunities for personal and team development.
  • Conceptualise from brief to final asset handover.
  • Adopt a positive attitude and find solutions.
  • Advocate for the JD Studio Team, acting as an internal and external ambassador.
  • Use a methodical approach to project management and file organisation.
  • Be a team player and embrace ad‑hoc work to meet business needs.
  • Be punctual and maintain consistent studio presence as per policy.
  • Stay informed about relevant industry technology and software releases, sharing knowledge with the team.

Location: JD Content Studio, The Sharp Project, Manchester M40 5BJ

Department: Motion Team, JD Content

Senior Motion Designer in Manchester employer: JD Sports Fashion

At JD Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters creativity and innovation within a vibrant work culture. Located in the dynamic JD Content Studio at The Sharp Project in Manchester, our team enjoys a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth through mentorship and skill development. With a focus on delivering high-quality motion content, we offer our employees the opportunity to work on exciting projects while being part of a supportive community that values their contributions.

JD Sports Fashion

Contact Details:

JD Sports Fashion Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Motion Designer in Manchester

Motion Design
Project Management
Team Collaboration
Mentoring
Creative Conceptualisation
Quality Control
Feedback Delivery