Motion Designer (Skillsta)

Headway Inc is a global tech company, revolutionizing lifelong learning by creating digital products for over 150 million users worldwide. Our mission is to help people grow. We're proud to be ranked 4th among the World's Top EdTech Companies by TIME magazine. We believe lifelong learning should be accessible, personalized, and impactful to each individual. That's how we change the world and why we bring together exceptional minds.

The core of our achievements is our team. We believe in people and shared values SELECT. That's why, together with Kateryna Lebid, Paid Media Design Lead at Headway Inc, we're looking for a Motion Designer to turn ideas into creatives that people across the world actually stop scrolling for.

What product and team will you be working on?

Skillsta is a digital product that helps users across the globe improve their soft skills through short, interactive lessons based on real-life situations. The app ranked among the top 20 in the Education category on the US App Store.

You'll be part of Headway Inc's broader marketing community – 100+ people across all products – where you'll always find someone to think through a challenge with, learn from, or be inspired by.

This role is a great fit if you:

• Want to work on international markets, with full visibility into how every creative you make actually performs – and the freedom to test your boldest ideas.

• Want the resources to explore new tools as they emerge.

• Want your ideas to matter beyond the edit – your concept could become a new feature or course in the app.

• Are drawn to a company among the world's best: top-5 global EdTech, listed among Global Silicon Valley's top 150 transformational EdTech companies worldwide.

• Want a friendly, high-spirited team. Feel our vibe.

What you'll do:

• Create advertising video creatives for the Skillsta app.

• Analyze creative performance and form hypotheses based on results.

• Brainstorm ideas together with the team.

• Collaborate closely with creative strategists.

• Continuously research competitors and industry trends.

• Generate your own ideas and bring them to life – and actually influence the product.

What you need to join us:

• 1+ year of experience as a Motion Designer, ideally with a background in marketing.

• Proficiency in After Effects and Figma, including experience with After Effects plugins.

• Strong understanding of timing, composition, and core animation principles.

• Experience with AI tools for content generation.

• Video editing and sound design skills.

• Attention to detail and the ability to find quick, effective animation solutions.

• Ability to prioritize, manage your own time, and optimize your workflow independently.

• A team player who's open to feedback, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast-changing environment.

What we offer:

• Work within an ambitious team on a socially impactful education product.

• An office with a reliable shelter, generators, satellite internet, and other amenities.

• Access to our corporate knowledge base and professional communities.

• Personal development plan.

• Compensation for English language learning, external training, and courses.

• Medical insurance and full sick leave compensation.

• Sports activities: running, yoga, boxing, and more.

• Corporate holidays: we go on a week-paid holiday to rest and recharge twice a year.

• Supporting initiatives that help Ukraine. Find out more about our projects here.

Working schedule
This is a full-time position with a flexible format. You decide what works best – whether it's working from our office, remotely, or a mix of both.

Ready to join?
Send us your CV and portfolio – we can't wait to meet you!

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