Motion Designer/video Editor - Belfast, United Kingdom - Design Cloud

Design Cloud

Verified Company

Belfast, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

IMPORTANT:
PLEASE INCLUDE A LINK TO YOUR WEB DESIGN PORTFOLIO WITH YOUR APPLICATION. ANY APPLICATION WITHOUT A PORTFOLIO WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED.

Design Cloud is changing the way that businesses work with Motion Design/Video editors.

We're bucking the trend of traditional agencies by offering a unique flat-rate subscription service powered by cloud-based software, exceptional customer support and a rapidly expanding team of friendly, positive and ambitious creatives.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a next-generation, remote-first, fast-paced creative business located in central Manchester.

We have an international client base spanning across technology, e-commerce, music and festivals, insurance, real estate, recruitment, finance, construction and many more.

We're looking for next-level creative talent with grit and determination to join us on our journey to becoming the No.1 creative subscription service in Europe.

As a Design Cloud Motion Design/Video editor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Motion/Video work across a diverse set of daily requests from our varied client base.

In a typical month, you could be working on everything from simple animated ads for paid social campaigns, website explainer videos, adding captions to long form videos, making memes for viral social accounts and even just adding music to an existing video.

What you'll be doing day-to-day:

Communicating directly with our customers through our platform and Slack messenger.
Executing daily Motion Design/Video editing requests from client briefs.
Ensure requests are being delivered to an exceptional standard and on time.
Reviewing and proofreading your own work for accuracy and quality control.
Pitching in with design ideas for Design Cloud advertising and marketing campaigns.

Essential Skills & Requirements:

Friendly, positive attitude with a cando mentality and hunger to develop new skills in Motion Design/Video editing.
Highly organised with an exceptional eye for detail and passion for current and future Motion Design/Video editing trends.
Minimum of 3yrs commercial experience working full time in the creative industry. Agency experience is preferred or working as a busy inhouse Motion Designer/Video editor.
Razorsharp, diverse portfolio of varied Motion Design/Video editing work. We're looking for neat and tidy layout work above all. Please don't just send a single show reel.
Highly proficient in Adobe CC Motion Design/Video editing software (After Effects & Premier) and open to explore new AI tools to speed up production. You will be asked to demonstrate your design skills as part of the interview process.
Ability to quickly and accurately respond to briefs. The majority of our client design requests require a rapid turnaround and all requests must be delivered to a high standard. (You will be asked to demonstrate your ability to read a brief and tested on how quickly you can produce a draft as part of the interview process)
Thrive on working in a fastpaced environment
Excellent written and communication skills with the ability to proofread your own work before sending it back to clients is crucial.
Experience in communicating directly with clients is desired but not essential.
Possess the ability to look up and learn how to do new things if you're unsure or have questions.

How Design Cloud will help your career
Due to the diversity of the design requests you'll be working through on a daily basis, you will develop an invaluable set of skills that will level-up your design career in many ways:

You'll supercharge your skills further and learn about styling, typography and layouts for designs across multiple commercial markets in a short space of time.
You'll enhance your skills in time and project management as you will be required to work with multiple clients simultaneously and to tight deadlines.
We have regular team collaboration meetings to discuss design ideas and trends, review work amongst each other and give constructive feedback to help each other develop further.

Benefits

100% Remote first company. Work from home permanently, anywhere in the UK.
Modern Manchester City Centre office (if you live local and want to get out of the house, you can work from the office if you want to)
Work alongside, learn from and be part of a large team of 25+ designers and growing
Opportunity to be a part of a fastgrowing company with a rapidly expanding client base and ambitions to become the leading subscriptionbased graphic design service in Europe.
Exciting, fastpaced, fun and friendly working environment
Quarterly team gettogethers in Manchester
31 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown)

- £25-£28k starting salary DOE