Motion Graphics Designer

Thomson Reuters; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading media organization as a Motion Graphics Designer, where you will create dynamic visuals that enhance digital content. This role involves collaboration with video teams, staying updated on trends, and managing multiple creative projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio and expertise in Adobe tools, aiming to lead in innovative storytelling.

Benefits

Competitive salary packages

Learning & Development opportunities

Paid volunteering days

Work alongside award-winning journalists

Qualifications

• Proven experience in motion graphics design with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in animation software, particularly After Effects.
• Knowledge of video editing software and techniques, especially Adobe Premiere Pro.

Responsibilities

• Create dynamic animations and visual effects to enhance video content.
• Collaborate with video producers to translate objectives into engaging graphics.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Designing motion graphics

Collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

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Motion Graphics Designer, Reuters Packaged Video, London

Reuters is seeking a talented Motion Graphics Designer. The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and animating dynamic motion graphics to enhance our digital video content. They will have a strong portfolio showcasing creative motion graphics projects, proficiency in animation software, an interest in AI tools, and a passion for visual storytelling.

About the Role

As a Motion Graphics Designer, you will:

• Collaborate and communicate with video producers and editors to understand project objectives and translate them into engaging motion graphics.
• Conceptualize, design, and create dynamic animations, transitions, and visual effects to enhance video content and digital assets.
• Develop custom graphics, editable motion graphic templates, icons, and typography to align with brand guidelines and project requirements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in motion graphics, animation, and AI tools.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

About You

You should apply if you have:

• Proven experience in designing and creating motion graphics, with a strong portfolio showcasing motion graphics projects.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects.
• Knowledge of video editing software and techniques, especially Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with business and technology topics and terminology.
• Ideally, some newsroom experience.

What's in it for you

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Global Career: As a global company, we offer truly international career and progression opportunities.
• Learning & Development: On-the-job learning and coaching, with a dedicated training team focused on continuous development.
• Benefits: Competitive salary packages and market-leading benefits, including paid volunteering days.
• Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team providing unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world’s most important stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, founded in 1851, committed to independence, integrity, and freedom from bias. With coverage in over 16 languages and reaching billions worldwide daily, Reuters provides trusted intelligence to power human and machine decision-making. It supplies business, financial, national, and international news to professionals, media organizations, industry events, and consumers.

Reuters: The Real World in Real Time

Join us to help reinvent how knowledge professionals work and create a more transparent, just, and inclusive future. Thomson Reuters has been doing this for nearly 160 years, offering industry-leading products and services for legal, tax, accounting, and compliance professionals, combined with the global news coverage of Reuters. With over 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, we foster diversity, inclusion, and flexible work environments. We are committed to objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

Accessibility

We value diversity and seek talented, qualified employees worldwide, regardless of race, color, sex/gender, pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under law. Thomson Reuters is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, providing a drug-free workplace and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or religious beliefs.

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