About the Role
As an ideal Senior Art Director (d/f/m) for our social team, you will have strong motion design skills to bring bold, thumb-stopping social media campaigns to life. This role places you at the creative heart of impactful social storytelling, ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and think in big ideas as well as snappy formats. You will craft integrated creative concepts, develop visuals and copy across platforms, and push boundaries on TikTok, Instagram, and beyond. Extensive experience with automotive clients and the industry is required.
Responsibilities
- Develop creative concepts for social-first campaigns, from bold hero ideas to snackable always-on formats, balancing platform best practices with brand objectives.
- Design and write content that feels natural to TikTok, Instagram, and other emerging channels, including snappy captions and motion-led formats.
- Translate creative concepts into dynamic moving images through animations, edits, or motion-enhanced assets.
- Develop diverse layouts, key visuals, and presentations.
- Integrate new visual styles, editing techniques, and narrative approaches into concepts by staying on top of creative and cultural trends.
- Experiment with AI tools for ideation support and AI-enhanced motion design to increase efficiency and explore new creative possibilities.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a creative with a focus on social-first and motion-driven campaigns.
- Proven experience with automotive clients and the industry.
- Excellent understanding of social platforms, their creative possibilities, and user behavior (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, etc.).
- Strong conceptual skills and platform-specific writing experience.
- Eagerness to experiment with AI tools to elevate creative output.
- Fluent in English and German.
Skills
- Motion design
- Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects or Premiere Pro)
- Dynamic storytelling
- AI tools
Location
- Berlin
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
About the Company
- An international, diverse, and likable team of 70 professionals focused on integrating strategy and creative.
- Works for disruptive start-ups and established brands with a challenger spirit.
- Creative lead agency for Opel/Vauxhall since 2023.
- Operates a bar at Brunnenstr. 10 in Berlin called TROYA.
Equal Opportunity
- Encourages applications from individuals of all genders, backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations, and religions.
- Specifically encourages applications from women, Black and non-white individuals, people with disabilities or chronic illnesses, neurodivergent and autistic individuals, queer individuals, older and younger individuals, Jewish, Muslim, Alevi, and individuals of other religions.
- States that all are welcome.
- Acknowledges that spaces are not fully accessible but commits to finding solutions together.
