Job Description
Cleo is seeking a Head of Motion Design to define how their brand moves in the world. This role involves shaping the motion language for a creatively ambitious AI brand, building a motion function from the ground up. The ideal candidate will value artistry and responsibly use AI in video creation.
Role Involves:
- Defining and leading Cleo’s motion identity.
- Bringing campaigns to life through motion design.
- Hiring and leading a team of motion designers/editors.
- Concepting and executing story-driven animation.
- Collaborating with brand, copy, creative, and comms teams.
- Building toolkits and motion guidelines.
- Championing AI tooling.
Requirements:
- 9+ years of experience in brand, agency, or media environments.
- Exceptional storytelling in motion portfolio.
- Experience developing motion systems and toolkits.
- Strong skills in After Effects, Premiere, Figma, and 3D workflows.
- Creative and strategic thinking.
- Leadership and team-building skills.
What Cleo offers:
- Competitive compensation package (base + equity).
- Bi-annual reviews.
- Clear progression plan.
- Flexibility.
- Globally distributed team.
- 15 days annual leave a year + public holidays.
- 401k matching.
- Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision care.
- Generous Parental Leave.
- 1 month paid sabbatical after 4 years at Cleo.
- Regular socials and activities, online and in-person.
- We'll pay for your OpenAI subscription.
- Online mental health support via Spill.