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Creative Director, Motion Design

NBCUniversal Universal City, CA

Universal City, CA

1mo ago Closed

$155k - $200k/yr Full time Marketing 3d Modeling Adobe Creative Suite

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 5, 2026).

Job Description

NBCUniversal offers a collaborative, creative environment for a Creative Director, Motion Design to lead motion design and brand storytelling for NBC Entertainment. This hybrid role, based in Universal City, CA, carries a salary range of USD 155,000 to 200,000 per year with bonus and long-term incentive eligibility. The team emphasizes bold visuals, cross-platform campaigns, and a positive, inspiring workplace culture that partners closely with marketing, production, and external agencies.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Other discounts and perks

Responsibilities

Lead the development and evolution of motion design for title sequences and brand video campaigns across NBC Entertainment properties and platforms
Collaborate with IATSE motion designers, animators, and production artists to produce bold, culturally resonant campaigns that stand out on broadcast, streaming, digital, social, experiential, and out-of-home channels
Coordinate with Motion Design Creative Directors and Project Management to balance workloads between internal designers and external agencies
Drive ideation and creative development for title related motion branding and talent capture shoots
Partner with NBC Marketing peers in Static Design, Creative Content, Project Management, Operations, and Shoots to foster synergy
Build and direct relationships with leading external resources and agencies, guiding their day-to-day work on select motion projects
Engage with teams across NBC Entertainment and NBCU properties, including Brand Strategy, Consumer Engagement, Social, and Shoots, as well as Peacock, Sports, News, and Cable nets
Promote a positive, collaborative, and inspiring working environment for all team members

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 10 years of agency advertising and/or television creative marketing experience
Minimum 8 years in a senior design creative role managing teams of five or more
Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat
Extensive knowledge of 3D pipelines and software, with Cinema 4D preferred
Significant experience with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint), Slack, Airtable, and Figma or similar collaborative tools
Willingness to travel to motion branding shoots and industry events
Excellent leadership, design judgment, and creative abilities with strong written and verbal communication
Strong ideation, conceptualization, and strategic thinking
Proven track record directing motion branding and graphics for television and digital platforms, including VFX workflows and compositing
Proactive, enthusiastic, and motivated leadership style; collaborative team player
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with attention to timelines and cost management
Creative problem solving and openness to adopting new technologies and strategies
Confidence collaborating with partners to shape the best creative development

Technologies

Adobe Creative Suite
Photoshop
After Effects
Illustrator
InDesign
Acrobat
Cinema 4D
PowerPoint
Slack
Airtable
Figma

Additional information

This position currently follows a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of four in-office days per week. NBCUniversal reserves the right to modify in-office requirements at any time. As part of the selection process, external candidates may be asked to attend an in-person interview at one of NBCUniversal's locations prior to a hiring decision. Salary range is USD 155,000 to 200,000 and includes eligibility for bonus and long-term incentives.

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