Art Director - Motion & Design

Haus is seeking an experienced Sydney-based Art Director to join our team. In this role, you'll help shape and elevate the visual direction of motion-driven projects, working closely with Creative Directors, Designers, and Motion Artists from initial concepts through final delivery.

The ideal candidate brings a strong design sensibility, a sharp eye for motion and storytelling, and the ability to provide clear, actionable creative direction. You'll be equally comfortable reviewing storyboards and style frames, guiding animation, and ensuring every deliverable meets a high standard of craft, clarity, and consistency.

Requirements

What you'll do:

• Guide the visual direction of static and motion-driven projects, ensuring a high level of craft and consistency from concept through final delivery
• Collaborate with CDs and ECDs to translate creative briefs into compelling visual narratives and design approaches
• Review and provide clear, actionable feedback on designs, storyboards, style frames, animatics, and/or motion deliverables
• Direct designers and mograph artists, helping elevate both the design and animation quality of their work
• Ensure consistency in typography, composition, color, pacing, transitions, and overall visual storytelling
• Present creative work and articulate design decisions to internal stakeholders and clients with clarity and confidence