Senior Brand & Motion Designer

<b><span>Our mission</span></b><span>? Creating the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business and beyond, by delivering Europe’s leading finance workspace. We combine business-class tools (seamless invoicing, spend management, and pre-accounting) with unwaveringly attentive 24/7 support, designed to help businesses breeze through all things finance.</span><br/><b><span>Our journey:</span></b><span> Founded by </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprot/"><span>Alexandre</span></a><span> and </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveanavi/"><span>Steve</span></a><span> in July 2017, Qonto has rapidly gained trust, serving over 600,000 customers. Thanks to our wonderful team of 1,600+ Qontoers, we also made it to the </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/top-companies-2023-les-25-entreprises-o%C3%B9-acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rer-1c"><span>LinkedIn Top Companies</span></a><span> French ranking!</span><br/><b><span>Our values:</span></b><b><span>Customer focus |</span></b><span> Prioritize customers in everything you do</span><b><span>Ownership |</span></b><span> Own your part, get things done</span><b><span>Teamwork |</span></b><span> Make (team)work easy</span><b><span>Mastery |</span></b><span> Continuously raise the bar</span><b><span>Integrity |</span></b><span> Always do what’s right, and respect people</span><br/><b><span>Our beliefs:</span></b><span> At Qonto, we're committed to fostering a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. We prioritize evaluating applicants based solely on skills and potential, ensuring diversity with 55% international team members, 44% women, and 20% parents. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality.</span><br/><a href="https://medium.com/qonto-way/a-recruiters-dilemma-confronting-bias-in-hiring-b78acce148eb"><span>Discover the steps we took to create a discrimination-free hiring process</span></a><span>.</span><br/><b>⭐ Mission</b><br/>Join us as a Brand &amp; Motion Designer and take our paid ads motion to the next level <b>across 8 European markets</b>. You will be responsible for the most exposed assets of the Qonto brand, <b>seen by millions of people</b>, and the <b>first emotion our potential clients will feel</b> when discovering us for the first time.<br/>As we <b>scale our acquisition efforts</b> with more frequent special operations and expand across diverse markets, you will bring the project ownership and creative excellence needed to <b>adapt our brand for different market preferences while maintaining consistency</b>.<br/>Baptiste, our Lead Brand Designer, will support you in making a direct impact on customer acquisition through design.<br/><br/><b>👩‍💻🧑‍💻 As a Senior Brand &amp; Motion Designer at Qonto, you will</b><br/>• <b>Design and animate </b>high-impact paid ads for acquisition across 8 markets: France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Austria, and Portugal• <b>Own end-to-end </b>creative projects from concept to delivery, adapting assets for different market preferences, formats, and platforms• <b>Use AI tools</b> (ChatGPT, Midjourney, Kling) to innovate and create visual content tailored to specific target markets• <b>Collaborate closely</b> with copywriters, paid search experts, and acquisition managers to develop thumb-stopping content that converts• <b>Test, analyze, and iterate</b> on campaign performance across channels like Meta, Google Display Network, and video platforms to continuously improve effectiveness<br/><b>🤔 What you can expect</b><br/>• <b>Market Context:</b> You will work on campaigns that reach millions of potential customers across 8 European markets, each with unique preferences and competitive landscapes. Your work will directly influence how Qonto is perceived by SMEs discovering us for the first time. You'll be part of a hyper-growth environment with 40+ different nationalities.• <b>Team Environment:</b> You will be part of a team of 8+ brand designers within a broader design studio of 80+ designers including product designers, content designers, and website designers.• <b>Brand Context:</b> Push creative boundaries of an evolving brand - built in collaboration with Koto studio -, with the opportunity to contribute to defining our AI visual identity.• <b>Methodologies:</b> We value strategic concepting and storytelling. You will have the autonomy to own projects from start to finish, working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams.<br/><br/><b>🤝 About your future manager</b><br/><b>Baptiste Dret</b>, Lead Brand Designer<br/>Baptiste, who has been with Qonto since 2022, started as a Senior Brand Designer and quickly grew into his current leadership role, where he has been supporting and growing a team of 7+ talented designers for 4 years.<br/>With over 16 years of experience in design, including his time as Lead Graphic Designer at Just Eat, Baptiste brings deep expertise in performance marketing design and brand storytelling. He leads a d