Hi, I’m Alex Lascu, a motion designer, animator and video editor who brings ideas to life through 2D animation, motion graphics and storytelling. I’ve led high-volume graphics production, built branding and design systems, and created video templates for marketing and product experiences across Europe and North America. My work blends creative direction with technical know-how, enabling me to deliver engaging UI animations, explainer clips and promotional videos on tight timelines. I enjoy cross-team collaboration, mentoring, and turning complex briefs into polished outputs. From founding A-Camp for young adults to managing freelance projects and client relationships, I’ve learned to balance creativity with practical execution and scalable workflows.

Alex Lascu

Hi, I’m Alex Lascu, a motion designer, animator and video editor who brings ideas to life through 2D animation, motion graphics and storytelling. I’ve led high-volume graphics production, built branding and design systems, and created video templates for marketing and product experiences across Europe and North America. My work blends creative direction with technical know-how, enabling me to deliver engaging UI animations, explainer clips and promotional videos on tight timelines. I enjoy cross-team collaboration, mentoring, and turning complex briefs into polished outputs. From founding A-Camp for young adults to managing freelance projects and client relationships, I’ve learned to balance creativity with practical execution and scalable workflows.

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Hi, I’m Alex Lascu, a motion designer, animator and video editor who brings ideas to life through 2D animation, motion graphics and storytelling. I’ve led high-volume graphics production, built branding and design systems, and created video templates for marketing and product experiences across Europe and North America. My work blends creative direction with technical know-how, enabling me to deliver engaging UI animations, explainer clips and promotional videos on tight timelines.

I enjoy cross-team collaboration, mentoring, and turning complex briefs into polished outputs. From founding A-Camp for young adults to managing freelance projects and client relationships, I’ve learned to balance creativity with practical execution and scalable workflows.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Beginner
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor at PMI
February 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered over twelve impactful customer-facing motion assets and video montages. Created a fully interactive videogame character rig with actions such as punch, jump, brace, loop, relaxation and decor. Directed creative videos and UI animations; educated team editors on AI advances in visual and video mediums; collaborated with cross-functional teams to align strategies for a crucial B2B presentation; improved internal brand graphic packs to enhance usability; mentored team members and facilitated collaboration opportunities; contributed to SOP improvements for the Creative Studio and initiated an enhancement project for email experiences by adding motion content.
Motion Designer II at Amazon
February 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Delivered 40+ animated pieces across fintech, retail, marketplace, and food sectors; produced assets using the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro).
Video Editor at PMI
February 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered over twelve impactful customer-facing motion assets and video montages; collaborated with cross-functional teams; produced reels and social videos using Adobe Creative Cloud; optimized assets for multiple platforms.
Senior Creative Motion Designer at Thrive Mental Wellbeing
September 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Delivered 40+ animated pieces over a multi-month engagement; led conceptualization, motion design, and asset delivery; collaborated with product, marketing, and UX teams; mentored junior designers.
Lead Animator at Media Whale Agency
June 1, 2017 - September 26, 2025
Led and completed various visual projects; created animated assets and sequences; mentored team members and facilitated collaboration between departments; contributed to high-quality animation campaigns.
Freelancer Motion Designer & Animator at Freelancer
April 1, 2008 - Present
Freelanced as a general video provider, handling corporate B2B clips, explainer videos, and related animation requests; managed subcontractors for illustration and 3D assets; delivered customized solutions to clients.
Game Reviewer at IGN Romania
July 1, 2017 - September 26, 2025
Copywriting & CMS formatting; Gameplay recording & montage creation; Music & sound effects editing; Voice-over recording; Quality assessment of game features.
Founder & Lead Organizer at A-Camp – Mountain Summit for Young Adults
September 1, 2018 - September 26, 2025
Created and ran a 6-day geek-culture event with 70+ attendees; event scheduling, marketing graphics, social media advertising; staff management and logistics.
Lead Motion Graphics Designer at Thrive: Mental Health
February 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Motion design, UI animation, branding curation; music and sound effects editing; defined project procedures; cross-team project management; tracking & reporting.
Motion Designer at Amazon Development Centre Iasi, Romania
August 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Lead motion provider in a high-volume graphics production; created on-store clips, animations, in-app presentations; client-facing interactions; cross-team coordination.

Education

Highschool Diploma at Waldorf Highschool
September 1, 2001 - September 1, 2005

Qualifications

Creativity Bootcamp
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
How to Design and Deliver Training Programs
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Branding for Designers
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
Adobe XD: Design a Website
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education