[Hiring] Trainee Motion Designer @appflame

Role Description

You will join an AI utility product with a global user base, built inside our R&D team. The product is growing fast, and we're looking to strengthen our motion design team!

• Create short-form video ads for performance marketing campaigns based on briefs, references, and creative concepts.
• Create animations using typography, UI elements, graphics, product assets, and other visual materials.
• Adapt and iterate creatives for different concepts, formats, audiences, and placements.
• Independently handle standard creative production tasks.
• Work closely with Creative Marketing Managers and other Motion Designers.
• Implement feedback and continuously improve the quality and speed of your work.
• Analyze references and advertising trends to develop your visual and creative skills.
• Participate in creative discussions and gradually contribute your own ideas.

Qualifications

• Have at least 6 months of commercial experience as a Motion Designer, with a solid portfolio.
• Are confident working in Adobe After Effects.
• Understand composition, typography, color, and animation principles.
• Are able to work with briefs and references.
• Are attentive to detail and open to feedback.
• Are comfortable working in a fast-paced creative production environment.
• Are motivated to grow professionally and take on more responsibility over time.

Benefits

• Choose where you work best. Join our modern office with all the office benefits, or work remotely with modern equipment and a budget to set up your home workspace.
• Medical insurance in Ukraine or healthcare compensation abroad.
• Unlimited paid sick leave and 31 paid vacation days, including public holidays.
• Benefits Cafeteria budget.
• Additional on-site health and wellness benefits for office-based teammates.
• Competitive compensation and regular salary reviews.
• Personal Learning Budget.
• English lessons and Speaking Club.
• Corporate library and learning platforms.
• Career Maps, rotation opportunities, and knowledge-sharing.
• Team buildings and regular corporate events.
• Interest-based communities.
• Online and offline team activities.
• Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, appflame Foundation has supported Ukraine and our military teammates.
• Corporate discounts across a wide range of brands and services.
• Really fiery referral bonus program.

Company Description

appflame — a Ukrainian IT company building world-class products: Hily, Taimi, AdConnect.

• 7 years on the market, 500+ employees, offices in Kyiv, London, and Limassol, plus a coworking space in Warsaw.
• In 2025, appflame ranked 5th among Ukraine's 50 best employers according to Forbes and won in the "Place for Growth" category.
• Our apps Hily and Taimi are among the Top 5 dating apps in the U.S., with over 70 million users.
• AdConnect and Mailkeeper build and scale our own B2B and B2C solutions.
• Our mission: Flame up the world with Ukrainian products.
• Our goals: Reach the top 5 product companies in the world and become a unicorn — turning Ukraine into a country where unicorns are born and thrive.