Creative Lead - Motion Design/3D

Overview

EXCITING CREATIVE LEAD – MOTION DESIGN/3D OPPORTUNITY 

Hybrid in Brooklyn, NY

Our client, a global product marketing and creative studio who works with some of the world’s most influential technology brands, is looking for a Creative Lead with a strong Motion / 3D background who leads by doing.  The role sits in their New York office, which is the core creative hub for the company, where premium craft, high production standards, and visual excellence matter.  This is a critical role at the agency and the ideal candidate will make an immediate an significant impact. 

You will:

• Shape creative direction through execution.
• Set quality standards by producing reference work.
• Guide & mentor small teams .

Ideal Candidates Possess:

• 6+ years of experience in Motion / 3D / Visual Design.
• Strong production background (studio, in-house creative team, or cinematic environment).
• Deep hands-on expertise with industry-standard tools.
• Portfolio/reel showing work that you recently executed directly.
• Strong aesthetic judgment and attention to detail.
• Clear communication and collaboration skills.​

Specifically you will:

• Translate product strategy into visual experiences.
• Prototype ideas quickly (tests, explorations, WIPs).
• Review work with precise, technical, actionable feedback.
• Hands on during shoots & production.
• Collaborate closely with Strategy, Product Marketing, and Design teams.

Must-haves:

• Strong background in Motion Design / 3D (Cinema4D, Blender, Houdini, Unreal, After Effects,etc.).
• Proven experience as Senior Motion Designer / Senior 3D Artist / Motion Lead / Creative Lead.
• Portfolio showing: 1) real production work (not only case decks), 2) breakdowns, process, iterations, 3) clear personal contribution.
• Ability to prototype independently and move fast.
• Comfort operating in a product-led, tech-driven environment.

Mindset:

• You thrive in hands on environments.
• You are curious about tools, workflows, and emerging tech (real-time, AI-assisted workflows).
• You are demanding about quality but pragmatic about delivery.

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