Animation jobs in United Kingdom

At HMX, we work with clients such as Sony, McLaren, Panasonic, Lenovo, Sharp and Razer to create videos, social content, photography and interactive online experiences. We’re expanding our creative team to match a growing demand of exciting projects. We’re looking for a midweight art director to join our creative department in London. You might have worked in two or three roles and are looking to expand your creative experience and take on more responsibility. If you live and breathe animation, film, design, technology and creative thinking – we want to talk to you.

Role

1. The successful candidate will be responsible for concepting great ideas, scripting and developing treatments for animations, live-action adverts and digital experiences.
2. You’ll work alongside a team of experienced creatives (creative directors, producers, art directors, storyboard artists, 3d animators, visual effects artists and cinematographers) to bring your ideas to life. You’ll have the opportunity to shepherd your creative ideas from concept to completion.
3. You’ll work directly with some of the world’s largest brands.
4. The role offers a competitive salary.

Who we’re looking for:

1. You’re able to produce a consistent level of creative ideas and have a solid portfolio to back it up.
2. Strong art direction abilities.
3. You have experience writing treatments and scripts for animations or live-action films / ads.
4. Accurate writing skills with a good grasp of grammar.
5. You’re interested in the latest technologies within the world of consumer electronics.
6. The maturity to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
7. Enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, get stuck in and ask questions.

Visit https://www.hmxmedia.com to see our work. Please apply with your CV, a covering letter and a link to your portfolio, to careers@hmxmedia.com with the job title ‘Midweight Art Director’ in the subject.