Execute and manage original, persuasive, conceptual and visually compelling design work in line with agency standards
Lead projects with a focus on storytelling through motion design
Work with Creative Directors and Design Directors to ensure design work exceeds client expectations
Maintain and promote an internal awareness of industry design trends and standards with a strong focus on processes and tools
Inspire a positive creative culture by projecting a sense of ownership that elevates the standards and quality of all work achieved by the Design department
Demonstrate an ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time while maintaining clear vision of priorities, making sure everything is pixel perfect before facing the client
Set an example for more junior design staff toward the goal of accelerating skill progression in a culture of collaboration, lending new ways of thinking and sharing skills and knowledge

5+ years of cutting edge digital creative work
Expert-level understanding of design that spans typography and layout, campaign generation, brand identity, and social campaigns
Experience in a fast-paced agency environment
Case studies demonstrating experience working on recognizable brands
Expertise in communicating brand narratives through storyboards/styleframes, illustration, or a combination thereof
Experience developing novel concepts for motion design
Strong visual design capabilities
Proven record leading animation projects alongside animators
Experience creating novel brand identity systems, or expanding existing brand guidelines
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
Strong proficiency of Figma, Photoshop and Illustrator
Knowledge of emerging interactive design trends
Active user of AI image generation tools
Enthusiastically curious about finding ways to collaborate with evolving AI tools
Willingness to share skills and knowledge with more junior team members

Hook is hiring a Senior Designer