Junior Motion Graphics Designer

Formula 1; Biggin Hill; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Dental Care

Grand Prix paddock passes

Enhanced parental leave

Staff shuttle service

Free snacks

Canteen

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Formula 1 is seeking a Junior Motion Graphics Designer to join our Creative team at the Biggin Hill area. You will assist with the design and build of dynamic motion graphics, working under the Head of Creative Studio and Senior designer to deliver engaging content across broadcast, digital, and AV installations.

Ideal candidates have at least one year in motion graphics, strong After Effects skills, and familiarity with 2D animation, camera tracking, and rotoscoping.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience designing motion graphics.
• Strong knowledge of After Effects and 2D animation.
• Experience with camera tracking and rotoscoping.
• Proficiency with Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Lightroom.
• Ability to create scamps, storyboards and style frames.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and creation of engaging motion graphics.
• Produce 2D graphics for broadcast, corporate videos and AV screens.
• Adapt graphics for multiple projects while following brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with Producers and other designers to deliver on brief.
• Keep up with high-end video production trends and innovations.

Skills

Motion graphics design

Adobe After Effects

2D animation

Camera tracking

Rotoscoping

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Lightroom

Typography

Education

HND in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Lightroom

Job description

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of Formula 1?At Formula 1, we are passionate about delivering the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle leaving a positive legacy wherever we race. Innovation has always been at the heart of what we do ever since our first Grand Prix in 1950. Now, more than 75 years on, the sport remains a pioneer, developing technologies that have made a significant impact on society beyond the track.Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our passionate and dedicated people. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, or communications there is always a talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport.Role Overview:We are looking for a Junior Motion Graphics Designer to join our Creative team. Reporting into our Head of Creative Studio and Senior Motion Graphics Design, this role will a ssist with the design and the build of creative motion graphics.Main Duties and Responsibilities:Assist with the design and creation of exciting, dynamic and engaging graphics and treatments.Create 2D still and motion graphics to the instructions of the Senior Motion Graphics Designer.Work across various deliverables and specifications including broadcast content, corporate videos, digital/social and AV Screen installations.Adapt our graphics for optimization across the full breadth of Creative Studio projects.Work with Producers and other graphic designers to create engaging content that is technically sound and fit-for-purpose.Keep fully aware of styles and developments in high-end video production helping to make sure that our content is innovative and industry-leading.Ensure that projects are fully compliant with F1’s internal policies and procedures and brand guidelines.What Are We Looking For?Personal QualitiesIn this role it is essential that you are:Highly motivated and ambitious, keen to embrace new challengesAdaptable to a variety of tasks and projects on a day-to-day basis.Solid understanding of design principles, with ability to accept instructionFlexible – the role may require weekend, evening or night workExperiencePrior to the role it would be essential that you have:At least one year of experience designing motion graphicsGood knowledge of Adobe After EffectsExperience in 2D animation, camera tracking and rotoscopingKnowledge of other Adobe software: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, LightroomAbility to create scamps, storyboards and style framesProven ability of visualising creative concepts to an excellent standardSolid understanding of design, layout and typographyKnowledge of Formula 1, both current and historicalSome desirable experience that you may bring to the role:Experience in creating content for AV screensQualificationsNot essential to be successful in the role but you may also have the following qualifications:At least an HND or equivalent qualification in Graphic DesignCareer Progression - Where Can You Go Next?From this position, your next step could be into the role of Motion Graphics Designer.Why join the force behind the sport?Joining F1 means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and personal growth. We offer a dynamic work environment where ideas are heard, and employee contributions truly make an impact. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people to play their role in accelerating the future of the sport. As a member of the F1 team, you will be able to access our amazing benefits:Private Healthcare schemeDental Care4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per seasonEnhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policiesA free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin HillFree healthy snacks in our officesSubsidised canteen in Biggin Hill, serving breakfast and lunch25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closureOpportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development teamDiscount on F1 merchandiseDiscount at F1’s experiences including F1 Arcade and F1 DrivePerkbox benefit portal and moreRecruitment Fraud Warning: We only communicate with candidates through official @f1.com email addresses. We will never contact you via personal email accounts, messaging apps, or request payment as part of our recruitment process. If you receive suspicious communication claiming to be from our talent team, please report it to [e-mail]:Broadcast and Media