Motion Graphics Designer

Purpose of the Job

This role is to join the creative team at a large studio supporting a global electronics brand. We’re looking for a motion designer to bring energy, precision, and storytelling to a wide range of deliverables. You’ll be responsible for the seamless delivery of production-ready creative executions across multiple channels, with a key focus on animation, email campaigns, and in-store activations.

You’ll collaborate with designers, artworkers, account managers, and directly with clients to ensure all creative solutions meet the highest standards. A strong understanding of email design and build best practices is essential, along with the ability to deliver campaigns via marketing platforms.

We're looking for someone with creative flair, strong design skills, and the ability to create an engaging 'look and feel' across multiple touchpoints — from in-store digital screens and social animations to email campaigns. You'll have the opportunity to shape in-store activations, product launches, and promotional content, all whilst upholding the brand’s visual identity.

This is a hybrid role, with at least two days a week working from our central London office.

This role is a fixed-term contract for 12-months.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for complete development of specific projects, from concept, through design, to creating media-ready creative across digital platforms.
• Creating/resizing highly engaging video and animations for multiple media, including in-store screens, web, and social media output.
• Creating digital assets for projects – i.e. video resizing, video exporting.
• Creating engaging email campaigns from design through to build, with a strong knowledge of email best practices and standards.
• Strong working knowledge of email automation platforms
• Ability to support on digital and print projects, and other ad-hoc campaigns where required in the design team.
• Managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Develop creative solutions to meet the client’s needs, in line with their overall marketing strategy, working with HH account teams and client marketing teams.
• Lead by example and share your knowledge and best practice experience with the wider design team.
• Follow the studio’s traffic management process to ensure best in class results are achieved.

Knowledge, Skills + Experience

• Excellent working knowledge of Adobe CC; After Effects, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Excellent working knowledge of CRM email / MailChimp / XD / HTML
• Intermediate knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Proven track record of creative motion design suitable for a premium retail environment to drive in-store engagement.
• Awareness of best practices on social media and email platforms, and ability to create engaging new ideas.
• Excellent creative and technical skills in motion and digital, strong attention to detail essential.
• Experienced in proofing text and can go beyond spell-check.
• Easy-going, able to multi-task, deal with multiple rounds of amends.
• Flexible and can adapt to quickly changing priorities and tasks.
• Open to constructive criticism and can maintain a great attitude under pressure.
• Able to quickly pick-up a client’s brand guidelines and maintain brand consistency while creating innovative and strategic designs.
• Highly organised with an internal drive to continuously improve and learn new skills.
• Ability to excel within fast paced, high energy environments.