FIXED TERM CONTRACT - Motion Graphics Designer

DMS Agency; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic creative digital agency that thrives on innovation and collaboration! In this exciting role, you'll leverage your skills in motion graphics to support content localization and reversioning for international distribution. You'll produce high-quality 2D and 3D designs, create engaging promotional content, and work closely with a talented team to bring creative concepts to life. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in the vibrant film industry while contributing to impactful projects that engage audiences worldwide. If you're passionate about design and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience with Adobe After Effects.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Media Encoder.

Responsibilities

• Producing 2D and 3D motion design to a professional standard.
• Collaborating with the team to develop creative concepts for promotional media.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Media Encoder

Rotoscoping

Camera motion tracking

3D typography

Good organizational skills

Interest in social media content

Tools

Cinema 4D

Red Giant

Video Copilot

Boris FX (Sapphire, Continuum)

Job description

Who We Are

We love the film industry. We love the ability of film to take your imagination away from daily life, to excite, to provoke, to engage and to entertain. We are excited to be part of bringing the magic of cinema into people's lives.

We are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where staff feel empowered, ideas are encouraged, and outstanding work is rewarded. We nurture bright, passionate, innovative, and creative individuals who are ambitious and brave in all they do.

DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, trust our ability to deliver, and appreciate our innovative ways of engaging their audiences. We aim to be a key agency partner, delivering consistent quality work and service.

Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London, with offices in Los Angeles, Sydney, and Toronto. We are part of the AKA Group of agencies.

What We Do

We are a full-service creative digital agency. Our team, technology, and insights help global brands in media, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle create, manage, localize, distribute, and evaluate their content's media reach.

The Role

This position involves combining existing skills with training from our experienced GFX team to support content localization and reversioning for international distribution, focusing on delivering motion graphics in line with briefs and collaborating within the team for optimal execution. Responsibilities include:

1. Producing 2D and 3D motion design to a professional standard
2. Creating TV spot cutdowns, social media, and promotional content
3. Ensuring timely delivery of work
4. Taking initiative in work allocation and scheduling
5. Collaborating with the team to develop creative concepts for promotional media
6. Adapting to new instructions and applying knowledge proactively
7. Working under pressure while maintaining focus and methodical approach
8. Building strong working relationships with colleagues
9. Going the extra mile to support team delivery
10. Solving problems independently
11. Taking responsibility for personal learning and development
12. Supporting GFX Middleweights and Seniors with tasks and projects
13. Assisting in project administration to improve organization

Requirements

We define an ‘ideal’ candidate profile for career growth and expectations:

1. At least 1 year of experience with Adobe After Effects (including scaling, anchor points, rotation, transparency, masking, effects, and presets)
2. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Media Encoder
3. Knowledge of rotoscoping and camera motion tracking
4. Experience with plugins such as Red Giant, Video Copilot, Boris FX (Sapphire, Continuum)
5. Experience syncing GFX with audio
6. Experience creating 3D typography with Cinema 4D or After Effects plugins like 3D Element
7. Good organizational skills
8. Interest in creating social media spots