Motion Designer

This isn’t your regular job. Almedia is a place where those who want to push harder can accelerate their careers faster than anywhere else. We’re aiming to become Germany’s second bootstrapped unicorn. Almedia is already Europe’s #3 fastest-growing company in 2025 (FT1000).

We are building the future of marketing by rewarding our community of over 50 million users for engaging with our advertisers’ products. We are offering a new way to acquire users for the biggest companies in the world.

At Almedia, you’ll:

• Own way more, way earlier — you’ll be trusted with responsibility fast.

• Push harder, get further — this isn’t a 9–5. We highly reward intensity.

• Join a rare environment — you will work with ambitious high-speed, high-ownership people.

• Fully present — we’re 5 days a week in the office to build the energising momentum we need.
  

We’re looking for a Motion Designer who will concept and craft motion assets that blur the lines between design, animation, and technology. The mission is to find someone with their finger firmly on the pulse of taste and culture, who can translate what’s trending into visually arresting motion work. This role is about shaping moments that move people.

What You'll Do 🎯

• Create and deliver motion assets that connect with audiences and anticipate cultural trends, driving engagement across social, digital, and brand touch-points.

• Integrate AI and new design technologies into your workflow to improve creative speed and output quality.

• Translate static design systems into motion languages that enhance storytelling and recognition for the brand.

• Develop repeatable creative processes or toolkits to empower the wider team to experiment with motion and AI.

• Build consistency and depth in how the brand moves, feels, and behaves across all platforms, from 2D to 3D to interactive.

What You'll Bring 💡

• Deep experience in motion design, animation, or related fields, with a strong understanding of core motion principles (timing, easing, anticipation, and flow).

• Strong graphic design foundation encompassing layout, typography, composition, and color theory.

• Expert proficiency in industry-standard tools like Figma, After Effects, and 3D tools such as Cinema 4D or Blender.

• Curiosity and comfort working with AI-powered design tools (e.g., Runway, Sora, Kaiber, Midjourney, etc.).

• Excellent ability to contribute original ideas in a team setting, paired with a sharp eye for visual trends across culture, fashion, art, and digital media.

• Bonus: Experience designing interactive UI motion and prototyping in tools like Figma, Rive, or Lottie.

What Makes You a Great Fit 🌟

• Own Everything: You are driven to deliver motion assets that don't just look good, they connect , taking ownership of concepting and crafting work that reflects and anticipates cultural trends.

• Raise the Bar: You are a natural problem-solver who continuously looks to integrate AI and new design technologies into the workflow to improve creative speed and output quality.

• Move Fast: You are adaptable, thrive in a collaborative environment , and are always looking for ways to grow and improve how the brand behaves across all platforms.

Why Almedia? 🚀

• Own Our Growth: We offer all Berlin-based employees equity in Almedia to truly be a part of our success.

• Scale With Almedia: Grow alongside a startup that has been profitable from day one.

• Central Berlin Office: Work from a fully-stocked modern office built for collaboration, accessible from all around Berlin.

• Other Benefits: Transport subsidy, breakfasts and lunches, language learning, Urban Sports Club, and more.

We believe in fostering talent, evaluating all skill levels during the hiring process, and providing a clear path for growth. Almedia is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity, and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.