About the role
This is a creative execution role. You will be the person turning briefs, event details, and brand direction into polished motion content that works across Instagram, YouTube, and in-app placements. You work closely with marketing and design, and you ship things, not just concepts.
The candidate will have responsibilities across the following functions:
Social and campaign content:
- Design and animate reels, stories, event teasers, artist announcements, and promotional content for Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms.
- Translate campaign briefs into motion assets that are on-brand, on-time, and built for each platform's format and audience.
- Adapt content across aspect ratios and placements without losing visual impact.
- Move fast on reactive content around live events, artist moments, and cultural trends.
Brand and product motion:
- Create motion assets for in-app moments, onboarding screens, and product campaigns.
- Maintain visual consistency across all motion output in line with thumpN's brand language.
- Contribute to building a motion design system that the broader team can reference and scale from.
Production and collaboration:
- Manage your own production pipeline from brief to final export, including versioning and file organisation.
- Work closely with Marketing, Social, Design, and Partnerships teams on campaign timelines.
- Use AI tools where they genuinely speed up the workflow without compromising the output.
Requirements:
- 3 or more years of experience as a motion graphic designer, with a portfolio that includes real social and brand content.
- Expert-level proficiency in After Effects.
- Strong graphic design foundation, typography, composition, colour, and layout.
- Experience designing for social platforms, Instagram Reels, YouTube, stories, and short-form video.
- Ability to work quickly and manage multiple briefs simultaneously without losing quality.
- Familiarity with AI tools and a practical sense of where they actually save time.
- Experience working at a consumer brand, entertainment company, media house, or creative agency.
- Exposure to Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar tools for video editing and finishing.
- Understanding of how motion assets are used in product contexts, in-app, web, and digital campaigns.
- A genuine interest in music, live events, and youth culture in India.