Motion Graphics Designer - London, United Kingdom - Little Dot Studios

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MOTION GRAPHICS DESIGNER

With Hybrid and flexible working offered


Based in the heart of Shoreditch, we are an award winning digital content agency and media network who are currently on the lookout for a
Motion Graphics Designer to join our Entertainment Team.


As a Motion Graphics Designer, you will work across a wide variety of projects, designing and creating both static and motion graphics that will be used in social videos for our clients.

This is not solely a static graphic design role, this will be heavily weighted towards video/motion design.


Why join us?


As a Great Places to Work certified workplace, we believe in a working environment where people can flourish, develop and reach their full potential.

We deliver work sustainably, in spaces we enjoy working from and in a flexible way that helps maintain a strong work-life balance.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that encourages and values all voices - Everyone is welcome


HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME

  • Creating 2D and 3D animations, using available graphic elements and typography for videos to be published on social media
  • Producing and building textures and graphical design elements from scratch. Not relying on the use of image libraries for projects where design resources are limited and creative problem solving is required
  • Using your knowledge of After Effects 'Effects and Presets' Panel to produce motion graphics without relying on external or additional plugins
  • Editing, superimposing and manipulating visuals
  • Interpreting and designing in line with client style guides and brand guides day to day
  • Taking video assets and improving the creative aesthetic through After Effects, Premiere Pro and Cinema 4D
  • Liaising with Content Editors, Digital Producers, Social Media Managers, Channel Managers & Partnerships Managers to identify their needs and the needs of the client

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything.

  • Knowledge of social media format layouts, safe zones and ratios to produce design content with social in mind (including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok)
  • Advanced knowledge of Photoshop effects
  • Strong static and motion graphic design skills, including examples of past work
  • Excellent knowledge of Premiere Pro, Photoshop and After Effects. Cinema 4D is desirable.
  • Intuitive understanding of how enhanced graphic elements can add value to social video content
  • Good communications skills

THE PERKS OF THE JOB
Employee wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.

We offer hybrid and flexible working patterns for all roles, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced gender neutral parental leave, interest free financial support and a digital nomad policy that allows you to work from abroad two weeks a year.

Plus all the usuals such as pension contributions, generous annual leave, weekly socials and office perks like free yoga and health treatments

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