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Creates animated visuals, short-form content, and motion design work for creative campaigns, websites, and brand projects. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, applies animation and post-production principles, responds to client feedback, and maintains project cohesion. The role requires proficiency in Adobe creative tools, a strong motion reel or portfolio, knowledge of audiovisual formats, and interest in emerging animation, 3D, AI, realtime, scripting, editing, and audio techniques.

Principal Engineer responsible for architecting, building, testing, deploying, and operating full-stack TypeScript applications. The role leads React and Next.js front ends, Node.js services, APIs, cloud infrastructure, integrations, databases, CI/CD, observability, security, and AI capabilities. It owns products end to end, establishes engineering standards, partners with creative and operations teams, and provides technical leadership on client projects. Strong autonomy, communication, architecture, and production operations skills are required.

Lead conceptual and production-oriented visual design for campaigns and digital experiences. Build scalable design systems, component libraries, modular toolkits, and automated workflows for multi-channel asset production. Oversee projects, mentor designers, manage direct reports, collaborate with creative and motion teams, present to clients, and ensure high-quality delivery across digital, video, print, and emerging platforms.

The Senior Designer at Hook will manage and execute digital design projects, lead storytelling through motion design, and mentor junior staff while ensuring high-quality, innovative delivery on multiple client projects.

Lead brand messaging, direct-response copy, creative concept development, campaign pitching, and client-facing communications for national and global brands. Guide copy through production, collaborate with motion and design teams, maintain brand standards, explore AI tools, mentor junior creatives, and help solve broader creative and process challenges.

Lead concept development and client-facing messaging for multi-channel campaigns. Create strategic messaging frameworks, oversee creative production, guide designers/motion teams, present ideas to clients, and support occasional on-site shoots.

Lead concepting and hands-on visual design for digital and social campaigns. Collaborate with writers, motion designers, and production to develop pitch materials, maintain client relationships, and support photo/video shoots. Ensure high-quality deliverables, drive creative standards, and mentor teams while translating product UI and features into clear storytelling.

The Associate Design Director will lead visual design projects, mentor staff, foster collaboration, and ensure high-quality client deliverables. Responsibilities include managing complex brand campaigns, maintaining brand systems, and overseeing multiple projects while adhering to client expectations and deadlines.