Creative Designer - Motion & AI Content

The Pepperstone story started in 2010. We know what its like to trade the worlds markets. Our team describes us as a place for the curious and the driven, and we like to do things a little differently; as a transformative global fintech, were digital, nimble, connected, and united in our vision to create a better way to trade. We thrive on progress - for our clients and for ourselves. Our organisational culture is ever-evolving, vibrant, diverse, global, and results-focused. Youll find our700+team currently across12locations and9 time zones. The role Were looking for a designer who can crack the idea, not just execute someone elses. Youll work across static, motion and AI-generated content for campaigns running across multiple channels — taking work from a rough brief through to a finished, animated, on-brand asset. This is a hybrid role by design: strong conceptual and visual instincts, real animation skill, and genuine fluency with AI generation tools (Higgsfield and similar) as a working part of the production process, not a novelty As our Creative Designer, your key responsibilities will include: * Develop original creative concepts from briefs, working closely with copywriters, strategists, the wider creative team, and the regional marketing team * Design and animate assets for social, display and other digital or printed formats — stills and motion * Use AI image/video generation tools (Higgsfield and similar) to produce and refine campaign assets, from prompt-crafting through to final export * Take ideas from concept and storyboard through to fully finished, channel‑ready deliverables * Keep work sharp and on‑brand across several live campaigns at once * Partner with video editors and other designers on cutdowns, sizzles and longer‑form campaign films About you * Strong conceptual thinking — you can originate an idea, not just tidy one up * Animation skill — confident bringing static design to life in After Effects * Real hands‑on use of AI generation tools — Higgsfield or similar (e.g. Runway, Kling), used inside an actual production workflow rather than just casual experimentation * Proficiency across Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects * Around 3-5 years experience across concept, design and motion (flexible for the right portfolio) * Right to work in the UK * A portfolio that shows range: concept, motion and craft — not just one of the three * Understanding of consumer mindsets and cultural nuances across the UK, Germany, and Italy, with the ability to tailor creative work to each market Nice to have * 3D modelling/rendering (Cinema 4D, Blender or similar) * Experience designing for financial services, trading or another regulated industry * Comfortable working at pace across multiple concurrent campaigns Why you will enjoy working with us * Competitive salary structure including company bonus scheme * Flexible and hybrid working * Remote working option - work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year * 10 days of Company paid sick leave annually * 25 days of paid vacation * 3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program * Comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for your healthcare needs * Pension fund * Employee referral bonuses for referring top talent to the company * Ongoing personal development & learning opportunities * Periodic recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance and achievements * Frequent events and celebrations * Genuinely collaborative and friendly culture * Employee Assistance Program & Wellbeing Initiatives More about Pepperstone Were a regulated online Forex and CFD trading platform. With the scale of a global fintech and the agility of a start‑up, we arm our clients with everything they need to take on the global markets with confidence. You will be part of a wider passionate and friendly team, and whilst things may not always go to plan, we learn quickly and move forward with impact. To learn even more visitPepperstonecareers.comandwww.linkedin.com/company/pepperstone/ We understand its important to do due diligence on a prospective employer, and see what our team is saying onGlassdoor. We respect our team members experiences and will never pay to remove a negative review. Pepperstone is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are passionate about building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from any background. "We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we respond to every applicant". J-18808-Ljbffr