Lead Animator and Motion Designer

Reccreate; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking a Lead Animator and Motion Designer to create impactful visual narratives for social change. This role combines creativity with leadership, allowing you to mentor others while working on meaningful public sector initiatives. Enjoy a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience with public sector clients is invaluable.
• Mentoring a midweight and junior animator.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of animators and ensure high-quality output.
• Engage with stakeholders to align projects with their vision.

Skills

Animation

Motion Design

Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Suite

Moho

ProCreate

Job description

Are you an experienced animator and motion designer with a passion for making a tangible difference in society? This role offers the chance to channel your creative talents into projects that truly matter. As a Lead Animator and Motion Designer, you will play a pivotal role in this agency, working on complex topics that drive social change.

You work will not only captivate audiences but also contribute to meaningful public sector initiatives. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 and the flexibility of working from home four days a week, with just one day required in the office in the Sheffield area. This balance ensures you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while being part of a collaborative and supportive team.

Your expertise in the entire Adobe suite, Moho animation software, and ProCreate will be crucial in crafting compelling visual narratives. Your storytelling prowess will be put to the test as you simplify intricate subjects into engaging and accessible content. This role is not just about animation; it’s about using your skills to educate and inspire.

In addition to your technical abilities, your experience working with public sector clients will be invaluable. You will be the guiding force for a small team, mentoring a midweight and a junior animator. Your leadership will help shape their careers and elevate the quality of the team’s output.

Client-facing responsibilities will allow you to directly engage with stakeholders, ensuring that the final product aligns with their vision and objectives. This interaction will provide a deeper understanding of the impact your work has on the community.

If you are passionate about social change and have the skills and experience to lead a talented team, this role offers a unique platform to make a real difference. Embrace the chance to be part of something greater, where your creativity and leadership can shine.