Motion Graphics Designer

Location: Barcelona

Start date: ASAP

About Us

We’re Dragons, a global creative agency working with bold brands to build relevance, cultural connection, and long-term impact through strategy-led creativity.

We specialize in bridging the Digital and Creative worlds through innovative creative solutions, working extensively in sectors like skincare, healthcare, fashion, lifestyle, and FMCG, amongst others.

We have international teams working from the US, Barcelona, Germany and the Benelux area, and we pride ourselves on our ability to drive results for our clients through strategic thinking, creative excellence, and meticulous execution.

About the role

We are looking for a Motion Designer who naturally speaks the language of Gen Z and understands what makes content resonate on social media. You have a strong creative eye, a clear visual voice, and your own creative criteria that go beyond trends.

You bring motion to life in a way that feels fresh and exciting, and you can also handle video editing when the story requires it. You thrive in a team that values creative pushback and polish. You know how to craft visuals that tell a story, elevate content, and engage audiences. You are more motion than video, but you have the skills to cut together video and understand the basics of filmmaking when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, design, and animate short-form vertical content for TikTok, IG Reels, and YouTube Shorts, banners and paid assets.

• Create adaptations of existing motion videos.

• Edit video when needed, selecting and organizing footage to craft engaging narratives with a clear point of view.

• Bring motion and animation to storytelling in a way that elevates each piece.

• Provide creative input and art direction to every project, not just execution.

• Collaborate with other creatives to push ideas and experiment with new formats.

Requirements

• +5 years of experience in motion design, video editing, or a similar role.

• Strong portfolio showcasing motion work and social media formats.

• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro.

• Understanding of storytelling, editing flow, and visual rhythm.

• Strong visual taste, including typography, color, composition, and animation.

• Musical sensitivity to choose or suggest appropriate soundtracks.

• Ability to work independently, stay organized, and manage multiple projects.

• Awareness of TikTok/IG trends and the ability to translate them into engaging content.

• Good understanding of client’s briefs.

• Eagerness to explore new tools, technologies, and creative workflows.

Bonus Points:

• You actively experiment with AI in your creative process.

• You bring strong visual references and inspiration to the team.

• You are a collaborative team player who communicates well and enjoys ideation sessions.

Languages

• Spanish (mandatory)

• English (mandatory)

• Any other languages are a plus.

What we offer

• Competitive pay & perks

• Room to grow

• Creative powerhouse

• Global playground

• Cutting-edge tools

• Trend-driven culture

• Top-notch gear

• Flex Fridays.

At Dragons Group, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and strive to build an environment where every individual feels empowered and respected.

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