Marcom LA is Apple’s Global Marketing Communications group creating and overseeing the world-class marketing and advertising driving Apple’s rapidly-growing Services sector including Apple Music, App Store, Apple Pay, Apple TV App, Arcade, News, Books, Podcasts, Maps, iCloud and more. Whether we’re launching the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, introducing Messi to MLS, finding the next generation of games in the App Store and Arcade, or celebrating the seamless joy of using Apple Pay, Marcom LA’s mission is to build love for Apple every day. We do that with inspiring creative, a culture first mindset, and the belief our Services make our incredible Apple devices even better.

The Associate Creative Director (ACD), Motion Design, is responsible for crafting innovative and inspiring motion design solutions for Apple’s products, services and events – as well as providing creative guidance, cross-functional communication and direction, that can inspire others and win over stakeholders. They are adept at evaluating complex briefs and are comfortable presenting work at all levels, including senior leadership and executives. They have experience directing both large and small creative project teams

As an ACD Motion Design, this person will be responsible for designing and directing the Motion Identity for Apple services.

Responsibilities include:

Direct innovative and inspiring campaigns that meet the requirements outlined in the brief.

Drive collaboration cross functionally – build relationships, rapport and credibility within the creative community, senior leadership and executive team.

Conduct regular reviews of creative work with key stakeholders, driving the conversation for creative solutions and ensuring work aligns with other projects within Apples Design community.

Dynamic communication style, capable of realtime creative problem solving.

Plan and direct projects from initial ideation through final delivery of production.

Act as ambassador for Motion Design within Marcom across various lines of business within Apple, as needed.

Lead a dedicated team of freelance motion creatives.

Motion design experience working in the creative and motion industriesExperience working in After Effects and Cinema 4D (or equivalent 3D software).Must have a motion design portfolio or work samples