Motion Designer Team Lead

We're looking for a Motion Designer Team Lead who is passionate about work, adapts easily, and shares our company values!

A little bit about us

Leadtech has been fostering and developing innovative digital businesses across several industries since 2009. It has since then expanded to a team of over 500 committed employees working all over Spain. We are thrilled to have more than 23 nationalities working together and very proud to see that our products and services are enjoyed by millions of users monthly around the globe.

How will you make a difference?

About the job

• Manage and mentor the team of designers, sharing experience and providing feedback
• Continuously optimize, automatize, and speed up creative production processes maintaining quality
• Manage and optimize the process of translations and resizes for different markets and platforms
• Produce engaging videos to advertise our app products on multiple platforms (15-20% of weekly tasks)
• Continuously discover, test, and implement new editing technologies, AI tools, and the industry's best practices to increase the efficiency of creative production
• Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to be updated on learnings and best-performing creatives and assets
• Search and manage freelancers in design to cover creative production needs
• Continuously be updated in marketing and design trends and share with a team

Requirements

What will make you stand out from the crowd?

Hard skills

• 5+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, video editing, or a related field, with a track record of delivering high-quality work
• At least 2 years of experience in managing a team of designers and creative production processes
• Mastery of Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, and other software. 
• Advanced knowledge of design scripts, plugins, templates
• Experience in using AI tools for video production and automatization of processes
• Experience in producing ads for performance marketing in social media (TikTok, Meta) and in Google. Creating paid ads for app promotion is a plus
• Knowledge of marketing and design trends for social media
• Knowledge of performance metrics and experience working with teams in marketing analytics and testing/optimization techniques is a plus
• Fluent English is required
• Spanish is preferred but not obligatory
• A strong portfolio is required

Soft skills

• Demonstrated ability to lead small teams or mentor designers, providing constructive feedback and technical guidance
• Great time management skills, ability to work with weekly plans and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving mindset and autonomy, able to identify problems and bring solutions
• Highly process and detail-oriented mindset, able to optimize, automatize, and speed up creative production processes maintaining quality
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate creative ideas and technical details to team members and stakeholders
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Proactivity and creative & innovative mindset

Benefits

• Top-notch private health insurance — includes dental and psychological services
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Flexible time off, no blackout dates, plus your birthday, Christmas' Eve and New Year's Eve off
• Remote work OR come into the office if you prefer!
• Flextime (7 - 9:30 a.m. / 3:30 - 7:30 p.m)
• Free Friday afternoons (a 7-hour workday!) + 35-hour week in July and August (free afternoons here we come!)
• Enhanced career path designed just for you
• External training budget

• Other: ticket restaurant, nursery tickets
• Budget for team-building activities
• We celebrate all company landmarks
• And when you come into the office, you'll get free coffee and snacks, fresh fruit, and can enjoy our game room and the cool terrace overlooking the Mediterranean