FIXED TERM CONTRACT - Motion Graphics Designer - Night Shift

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Motion Graphics Designer to join their vibrant team in London. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects in the film and media industry, producing high-quality motion graphics and collaborating with talented colleagues. You'll be part of a dynamic environment that values creativity and innovation, with opportunities for professional growth. If you have a passion for design and a desire to make an impact in the world of digital media, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with After Effects and motion graphics.
• Solid understanding of Adobe creative tools and rotoscoping.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D and 3D motion design to professional standards.
• Collaborate with the team to create promotional media content.

Skills

After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Media Encoder

Rotoscoping

Camera Motion Tracking

3D Typography

Plugins (Red Giant, Video Copilot, Boris FX)

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FIXED TERM CONTRACT - Motion Graphics Designer - Night Shift, London

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Client:

DMS

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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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 and we are excited to be playing our part in bringing the magic of cinema into people’s lives.

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

DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences. We strive to be a key agency partner to our clients, delivery consistency of work and quality of service.

Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London with offices also 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 people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content, and evaluate its media reach.

THE ROLE

This role is about combining existing skills with training provided by our experienced GFX team to help support the localisation and reversioning of content for international distribution, with focus on delivering motion graphics to brief and working collaboratively within the team to ensure the best possible execution. Your role and responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the business, but will include;

• Produce 2D and 3D motion design, delivering to a professional standard
• Produce TV spot cutdowns, social media and promo content
• Ensuring work is delivered to deadline
• Take initiative in the allocation and scheduling of work
• Work alongside the wider team to produce creative concepts for a wide range of promotional media
• Remain flexible to assimilate new instructions and apply the knowledge in the future
• Remain focused and methodical in your approach even when working under pressure to meet delivery deadlines
• Collaborate with your colleagues to form strong and helpful working relationships
• Be proactive in helping to ensure the team deliver, stepping forward to go the extra mile when workload is high
• Demonstrate good problem-solving ability to complete work independently
• Takes responsibility for your own learning and development by challenging yourself to learn new workflows and processes
• Support the GFX Middleweights and Seniors with special tasks and projects
• Contributing to the administration of projects and folders to streamline the team’s organisation

Requirements

We create an ‘ideal’ candidate profile for every role to help with career expectations and progression.

• 1+ year of experience using After Effects (scaling, anchor points, rotation, transparency, masking, effects and pre-sets)
• Solid understanding of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Media Encoder
• Solid knowledge of rotoscoping and camera motion tracking
• Fluent using plugins such as Red Giant, Video Copilot, Boris FX (Sapphire, Continuum)
• Experience synchronising GFX with audio
• Experience in 3D typography with Cinema 4D or After Effects plugins such as 3D Element