# Senior Motion Designer - 6 month FTC at DEPT® > Canada · Senior · Design · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Adept%3A8335051 (read 2026-11-11). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [DEPT®](https://alderhq.app/companies/dept) - Location text: Toronto, Ontario, Canada; PCCA - Where it can be done from (inferred): Canada (evidence: "Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada; PCCA") - Posted: 2026-10-29 (13 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-11 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/dept/jobs/8335051 - Skills listed (inferred): Figma ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: CAD 70k–CAD 80k per year (from the description) - Market band for similar posted roles (Toronto, n 20): p25 CAD 93k, median CAD 111k, p75 CAD 132k ## Description (the employer's text) ### Senior Motion Designer Toronto, hybrid DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50\|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021. This is a 6 month fixed term employee contract, with likelihood of extension. This posting reflects an existing vacancy. ### JOB PURPOSE This role is part of our Global Studios team. We create emotive yet conversion-focused ideas, products and campaigns at scale and speed. Our specialty is hyper-personalised, digital communications that change perceptions, shape new behaviours, and shift market share for our clients. As Senior Motion Designer, you’ll be joining a nimble team that jumps in wherever the action is. Instead of being tied to one client, you’ll get to work across a variety of accounts—perfect for someone who thrives on variety, thinks on their feet, and enjoys solving problems without missing a beat. If you're adaptable, self-sufficient, and great at working with different personalities, you'll feel right at home here. You will produce video, animation and digital creative solutions to help communicate DEPT®’s clients’ goals. You’ll use movement to inspire, educate and engage a wide audience across social media, email and onsite. ### KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Digital animations and video editing. - Taking a lead on any multimedia questions and issues across the team. - Delivering constructive feedback. - Image and footage sourcing. - Taking accountability for flawless design output. - Taking briefs from start to finish, from storyboarding to completion. - Contributing innovating ideas at creative review meetings through research and the inspiration you seek in the external world. - Protecting brand integrity and guardianship. - Champion inclusivity and manage change effectively by cascading information to your team. - Drive the delivery of work on time and to the highest standard by the understanding of your team's capabilities. - Support your team members - Advocate DEPT® as an employer of choice and support in interviewing. - Working within existing templates - Creating new templates - Collaborating with the team to set art direction for campaigns. ### WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR - A great source for up-to-the-minute creative knowledge and trends. You are well versed in working in an agency context and have relevant experience covering brand, direct and above the line creative work. - Must have extensive experience with After Effects, Figma as well as the wider Adobe suite - Any 3D experience is a bonus! - Wide knowledge of the animation/video creation process, from storyboards to rendering. - A great teammate that supports their colleagues and doesn’t act as an individual. - Highly motivated. - Adds something unique to the culture of DEPT® and wants to be a part of a social environment. - Comfortable designing static assets when required. - Very organised with attention to detail. - Works with grit and determination in the face of demanding deadlines. - Has a desire to embrace new skills and challenges. - Keen to build client relations and pitch their ideas to them. - Good eye for layout, skilled in typesetting and retouching. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $70,000 – $80,000 CAD. Salary is based on relevant experience, expertise, and organizational impact. ### WE OFFER - A flexible, hybrid working policy - An excellent salary based on experience and equal pay policies - Mental health support, and company sick pay scheme. - 15 days paid holiday annually (plus Public Holidays). - Refreshments are provided in the office all week, as well as drinks at 4 pm on a Friday. - Enhanced family friendly policies to support new parents. - Social and Cultural Events, plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues through organised activities and celebrations. --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). Cite https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Adept%3A8335051 and the date you read it. Observed facts come from the employer's own listing; location reach, level, family and skills are inferences.