Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AG1 is a health and wellness company committed to empowering people to take ownership of their health through science-based foundational nutrition. The Senior Manager, Motion Designer owns motion design across the European region, creating and iterating video content, using performance data to guide creative decisions, and leading motion-design standards, systems, agencies, freelancers, and junior creatives.
Responsibilities
• Create, animate, and edit motion graphics and video content for upper- and mid-funnel campaigns — from first cut through final polish — based on creative strategy briefs (all videos adapted for YouTube and Meta)
• Juggle multiple high-volume projects simultaneously against tight, fast-moving turnaround times without sacrificing quality
• Support ideation for YouTube-first concepts based on inspiration and overall creative strategy
• Identify testing opportunities within the motion-design space and improve creative testing velocity and ad iteration speed
• Actively use YouTube metrics and HighRise reporting to inform hands-on creative decisions and revisions
• Evaluate and implement new tools and workflows to improve efficiency, including hands-on development of AI-assisted animation processes
• Surface insights from performance data to directly inform and refine creative output
• Serve as the final expert voice on motion-design decisions, providing feedback on others' work
• Manage relationships with agencies and freelancers, providing direct oversight and feedback ensuring results are delivered with speed and with the utmost quality
• Manage and mentor junior team members
• Build reusable systems and templates that speed up production and reduce costs
• Act as the brand and quality guardian for all things motion design — reviewing, editing, and elevating every asset that ships
Skills
• 5-7+ years of hands-on motion design and video editing experience, with a strong reel demonstrating end-to-end craft — from concept through final cut
• Proven ability to juggle multiple high-volume projects simultaneously against tight, fast-moving deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Expert-level proficiency in motion design and editing tools (e.g., After Effects, Premiere, or comparable software)
• Deep experience creating YouTube-first video content, with working knowledge of adapting assets for Meta
• Comfort using performance data (YouTube metrics, HighRise or comparable reporting tools) to inform and iterate on creative decisions in real time
• Hands-on familiarity with AI-assisted animation tools and workflows, and genuine interest in evolving how motion work gets made
• Native or fluent German speaker (required) with excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong understanding of the German-speaking market, including cultural trends, consumer behavior, and localization best practices
• Experience managing or mentoring junior designers, freelancers, or agency partners — while still staying hands-on in the work yourself
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple creative projects simultaneously with fast turnaround times
• Experience localizing creative assets by adapting copy, pacing, messaging, and cultural nuance while maintaining brand consistency
• Experience in DTC, subscription, or health and wellness brands is a plus
Benefits
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentive plans.
• A 100% remote working environment (excluding Laboratory positions), which has been implemented from day one.
• Paid holidays, company-wide reset and reflect days, and unlimited PTO (based on your country of residence).
• In-person team meetups for optimal collaboration, team building and accelerating productivity.
• Access to AG1 products and branded swag.
• Monthly telecom stipend to offset some of the costs of home internet/wifi for eligible team members.
• All other benefits and insurances as required by law, based on your specific country of residence.
• Performance bonus and stock option allocation for eligible roles.
Company Overview
• Athletic Greens is a global health company empowering people to take ownership of their health through Foundational Nutrition. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://drinkag1.com.