Motion Designer

**Motion Designer**

**Location: East London**

**Salary: Depending on experience**

**Main USP’s of the vacancy**:
My client is an independent creative agency specialising in brand & campaign design, CG, animation & post production. They infuse motion with meaning to bring brands to life. Large or small.

A young company, that strives to inspire new ideas and thinking with its tight knit team that is extremely collaborative and looking for a motion designer to join them and help propel them forward.

**The Job Role**:
They are looking for a kind and considerate team player. Happy to get involved, truly be a part of, and continue to grow something special. You will have a passion for storytelling with a desire to learn, push boundaries and construct well considered, appropriate,moving creative. The role of Motion Designer is multi-faceted, fast-paced and requires a high level of initiative, intelligence and experience as they work across multiple sectors and creative disciplines.

You’ll build strong relationships and work well within a team. They are after an adaptable, energetic mind who thinks big and has the technical and craft skills to match.

**The day to day of the role will include**:

- Designing for motion, both graphic and filmic
- Modelling, Animation (2D and 3D), Compositing and VFX
- Help drive the creative output of the studio, pushing boundaries, conceptually, visually and technically
- Help projects to run smoothly, being aware of timings, deliverables and workflow
- Ensure compliance with deadlines and design standards
- Liaising with colleagues and where relevant external suppliers
- Presenting concept designs internally and subsequently externally (experience dependent)
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and programs
- Plus any Ad hoc requirements that may be reasonably required
- Help to grow the studio reputation both actively, with existing clients and pro-actively with publications and creative media

**Skills, experience and qualifications**:

- They are looking for someone with 3 - 6 years experience in a brand/advertising agency, post house or similarly creative environment.

**You will**:

- Have a grounding in design and design theory
- Be a strong, empathetic communicator; building trusted relationships with both the wider team
- Have strong diplomacy skills with a clear sense of confidentiality and sensitivity to boundaries
- Have strong organisational and time management skills
- Be able to work through complex and multiple work streams
- Have knowledge of the post production pipeline
- Think technically and strategically where relevant
- Highly skilled using After Effects, Premiere Pro and relevant adobe suite, Cinema 4D with knowledge of Redshift
- At least basic knowledge of or understanding of Houdini

**They offer**:

- Competitive salary (this depends on experience but have very transparent salary bands)
- Flexible working hours and remote working options
- Pension plan
- Regular training and learning opportunities with time dedicated each week
- 28 days holiday per year + a day off on your birthday and roughly a week at Christmas to recharge
- Regular social engagements
- Small but incredibly talented team with an opportunity to make your mark and take a lead

**Benefits and culture**:

- You’d be joining a truly caring, warm environment. They want you to develop and grow alongside them.
- **Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.**_