Hi, I'm Euan McGrath, a highly experienced and technically skilled motion graphic designer and creative professional. I've worked on a diverse range of projects both solo and as part of larger teams, including leading and building a design team at Ignition Creative. My work spans across trailers, TV commercials, print, social, and digital content for major clients like Universal, Netflix, BBC, and more. I love combining creativity with technical expertise to deliver outstanding visual content. Whether it's motion design, video creation, or conceptualizing ideas, I'm passionate about bringing stories to life and helping brands grow through innovative design solutions.

Euan McGrath

Hi, I'm Euan McGrath, a highly experienced and technically skilled motion graphic designer and creative professional. I've worked on a diverse range of projects both solo and as part of larger teams, including leading and building a design team at Ignition Creative. My work spans across trailers, TV commercials, print, social, and digital content for major clients like Universal, Netflix, BBC, and more. I love combining creativity with technical expertise to deliver outstanding visual content. Whether it's motion design, video creation, or conceptualizing ideas, I'm passionate about bringing stories to life and helping brands grow through innovative design solutions.

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Hi, I’m Euan McGrath, a highly experienced and technically skilled motion graphic designer and creative professional. I’ve worked on a diverse range of projects both solo and as part of larger teams, including leading and building a design team at Ignition Creative. My work spans across trailers, TV commercials, print, social, and digital content for major clients like Universal, Netflix, BBC, and more.

I love combining creativity with technical expertise to deliver outstanding visual content. Whether it’s motion design, video creation, or conceptualizing ideas, I’m passionate about bringing stories to life and helping brands grow through innovative design solutions.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Design/Motion/Creative Direction/Video Creation
April 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance work on various projects, collaborating with high-profile clients such as Saatchi Gallery, Hugo Boss, and UNKLE. Responsibilities include design, motion graphics, creative direction, and video production.
Lead Senior Motion Designer at Outernet Global, London
March 31, 2021 - July 31, 2025
Worked in-house managing motion and design identity for the brand. Developed screen content and enhanced brand visuals.
Head Of Design at Ignition Creative, London
April 30, 2019 - July 31, 2025
Led and built up the design team from the first full time hire. Coordinated workflow, technical elements, and creative output across trailers, TV commercials, DOOH, print, and social media. Played a significant role during a period of company growth expanding more than fivefold.
Freelance Motion Graphics Designer at London
April 30, 2015 - July 31, 2025
Worked on a variety of projects for renowned clients including Burberry, CNN, BFI, and 4Music, delivering motion graphic solutions and visual content.
Motion Graphics Designer at JJ Stereo, London
February 29, 2008 - July 31, 2025
Produced motion graphic designs for various visual projects within the company.
Intern at Addiction Ltd. London
May 31, 2004 - July 31, 2025
Assisted in various department tasks and learned industry practices during internship.
Intern at Massive Management, East Sussex
February 28, 2003 - July 31, 2025
Supported the team in administrative and production tasks as an intern.

Education

BA HONS at University Of Derby
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2002
BTEC at London Institute, Farringdon
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1999
Film Studies + Art & Design, Graphic Design at Bexhill College, East Sussex
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1998

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Retail