Animator and Videographer

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Visualsoft Full time

We are seeking a creative and talented individual to join our team as an Animator and Videographer with expertise in 3D animation and video filming and editing. In this multifaceted role, you will be responsible for designing video-based/animated assets for Visualsoft and producing high-quality video content that enhances our brand presence. The ideal candidate will have a passion for videography and animation, a keen eye for detail, and a flair for creating engaging visual experiences.

Does this sound like you? Discover more and apply today…..

What you’ll be doing:
Your main responsibility will involve creating visually appealing motion graphics across various channels and producing compelling brand videos that inspire and excite our audiences. Working closely with the Brand team, you will devise creative video concepts for the website, marketing campaigns and events while ensuring high-quality production and editing.

As a Videographer and Animator, you’ll need to:

Videography:

  • Conceptualise, film, and edit brand videos that inspire, excite, and celebrate the Visualsoft brand.
  • Collaborate with the brand team to devise creative video ideas for campaigns, events, training sessions, and internal communications.
  • Set up and operate production equipment, including cameras, lighting, and audio, for location and studio shoots.
  • Edit video content using relevant software, incorporating motion graphics, layout, and animation as needed.
  • Deliver video content optimised for various social media platforms, ensuring maximum engagement and reach.

Animation and Design:

  • Create effective, aesthetically pleasing, and functional designs for marketing assets across various channels, including Email, Social Media, and web pages.
  • Interpret creative briefs to provide innovative solutions that exceed expectations.
  • Produce high-quality video and digital assets that align with best practice principles and deadlines.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop creative and technical improvements for personal development and team benefits.

3D Animation:

  • Utilise 3D animation software to create captivating visual effects and motion graphics for marketing campaigns and brand videos, that align with our brand guidelines.
  • Develop storyboards and scripts for 3D animation projects, ensuring alignment with campaign objectives and brand guidelines.
  • Produce high quality 3D animations that enhance the visual appeal and engagement of our digital content.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in digital design, 3D animation, and videography roles.
  • Ability to create and edit motion graphics to an excellent standard.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and/or Final Cut Pro.
  • Knowledge of HTML/CSS, UX principles, and content management systems is desirable.
  • Understanding of various filming techniques such as Indoor and outdoor filming, “filming on the go” and interview based filming. 
  • Set up and operate various production equipment including cameras, audio, video recorders, lighting equipment and microphones for location and studio production when required. 
  • Excellent time management, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Passion for design, eCommerce, and digital marketing.
  • A degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or a related field is preferable.

Personal Attributes:

  • Passionate about design and digital innovation.
  • Strong creative flair, originality, and a keen visual sense.
  • Detail oriented with a strong initiative and problem solving skills.
  • Target driven and performance-focused.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and willing to learn.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Creative thinker with strong storytelling abilities.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary with great progression options
  • Unlimited paid holidays - yes that's not a typo
  • Hybrid working
  • Great working environments; our Stockton on Tees and Manchester workspaces are also dog-friendly
  • A high-performance MacBook
  • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free eye tests and flu jabs
  • VS Perks, have a monthly treat on us; from Amazon vouchers, PlayStation credits, ASOS, H&M to Just Eat, there's something for everyone
  • Free breakfast, fruit, hot and cold drinks and protein shakes
  • Friday afternoon drinks to wind down for the weekend
  • Pension scheme to help you save for the future
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounts across our brands
  • Regular team social events
  • Training & development

So if you think you’ve got what it takes to join one of the UK’s leading eCommerce providers, we’d love to hear from you.

A little formality… by applying you implicitly consent to us processing your data for review for this vacancy only.

Talent Hunter Referral Bounty - £250

Help us find the right talent to join our team, and get a handsome reward in return. It couldn’t be easier - if you know someone who could be an ideal candidate, either refer them directly to us or simply ask them to include your details as the reference when they apply. If they land the job with us as a direct result of your referral, you get the bounty

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Visualsoft is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives.

We believe passionately that a diverse workforce is central to our success so we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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