Full-time

Art Director, Motion - The Heist

Thinkingbox

Posted

Jul 21, 2026

Location

Canada

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$120000 - $150000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead the visual direction and creative execution of motion design projects from concept to completion, including storyboarding, styleframing, and directing motion designers.
  • Oversee the production of high-caliber 2D and 3D content for social, branded, commercial, and experiential campaigns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape visual direction across projects ranging from digital micro-content to full-length animated pieces.
  • Mentor junior talent and maintain efficiency and clarity throughout the production pipeline.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by producing compelling visual content that amplifies brand messages and engages audiences, while fostering a collaborative and creative culture that elevates the quality of motion design in the industry.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Proven experience as an Art Director or Senior Motion Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing leadership in motion design projects.
  • Expertise in storyboarding, styleframing, and directing motion designers, with proficiency in 2D and 3D animation tools.
  • Ability to lead creative teams and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
  • Strong communication and mentoring skills to guide junior talent and ensure creative excellence.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Compensation and perks are not specified in the posting. The role offers the opportunity to work in a creative studio environment with a focus on collaboration and culture.