Motion Graphic Designer

Fed up of being a small cog in a large machine? Or a large cog with no machine?

Join a fast-growing agency, progress quickly, and have a creative impact from day one. If you're looking for a great team, personal development and role to make your own, then we might just have a spot for you!

P.S We also give you your birthday off! (view all our benefits below)

The Role

We're looking for a talented & creative Motion Graphic Designer for a full-time role. You need to be great in After Effects and also decent at video editing in Premiere, though your main skill will be animation. You should have a great eye for design, detail and love working on corporate and promotional briefs.

Essential Skills

• Intermediate After Effects Skills in 2D animation and motion graphics
• A critical understanding of how animation is useful in the world of marketing
• Engagement with the commercial use of animation.
• An understanding of agency work and the processes used to create a professional experience around it.
• Be highly creative and thrive in a lively creative environment
• Self-motivated and able to engage well in a team
• Happy to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Experience of working to tight deadlines
• Have an awesome showreel or website showcasing a range of projects
• Love to interact with clients.
• Some experience delivering commercial projects
• Bonus: Some experience of Premiere Pro

The Shoots Group

We're making the most creative content in fintech (Finance Shoots) and education (Uni Shoots) and that starts with you.

We're committed to giving you the opportunity to grow, learn new skills, and work on great projects with high-profile clients.

That means you'll get creative autonomy from day one, and the freedom to develop in line with your goals.

Our Brands: financeshoots.com, unishoots.com

The Details

The application process consists of a short application form (see below), a remote interview with the MD, and an in person interview with the MD and CD.

Salary based on experience, £30,000 to £35,000 + benefits.

NOTE: Only applications received through our form will be considered.

https://forms.gle/4pkozt7HZ3mmNyqd7

Benefits

As well as awesome colleagues and engaging work, there are loads of ways we help our team do the most creative work of their lives. We often review and enhance them, but here’s a brief overview of the benefits we offer right now. If you’d like more information on any of them, just ask!

💸 Compensation

Your manager reviews your salary every 6 months.

Proactive pay increases to reflect growing responsibilities.

🏡 Flexible work

We trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team.

Feel free to work from home up to 2 days a week, as long as you have a space that allows you to do your best work.

We’ll pay for any equipment you need to do your job at home.

⛑️ Health & Wellbeing

Paid sick leave for both physical & mental health

Health insurance via Vitality

Discounted subscription to the meditation app Headspace (£15 a year)

💰 Pension

We’ll automatically enrol you into our pension scheme with Smart Pensions

We offer a 3% employer contribution

You’ll need to pay 3% too, and you can opt to pay more for the tax benefits!

You can opt out if you’d prefer not to have a pension at all

🎉 Social

Lunch on us once a month if you’re office-based

Regular company-wide socials like cinema and pub trips

Attendance is 100% optional - if you just don’t fancy it, there’s no pressure

👥 Community

Get creative for charities through our sister company Filmmakers for Change

🌴 Holiday

24 days’ holiday a year, plus bank holidays and your birthday - please use them all!

Or, you can opt out of bank holidays and take 32 days’ holiday whenever you like

📚 Learning

Learning budget of £500 a year for books, training courses, and conferences