Mid Level Motion Designer

Ogilvy Social Lab is setting global benchmarks in digital marketing and is driven by offering our expertise to both local and international clients through a multi-market footprint.

We have enabled 'borderless ways of working', operating as connected teams and providing Creative, Content, Media and Intelligence capabilities to Ogilvy agencies and clients in more than 20 countries.

Join our globally connected team and work on challenging projects that transcend borders. Embrace a career that takes you to new horizons and make a global impact!

We are looking for a Mid Level Motion Designer

We are seeking a Mid-Level Motion Designer to join our team at Ogilvy UK. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across different industries. We are looking for someone who has a passion for design and is interested in exploring new techniques and tools to create compelling motion graphics.

Our clients expect high-quality work that sets them apart from the competition, and we are committed to delivering exceptional designs. We are looking for a Motion Designer who shares our dedication to excellence and can contribute to our team's success.

Collaboration, open communication, and respect for diverse perspectives are essential values at Ogilvy UK. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. As a Motion Designer, you will not only be a skilled designer but also an effective team player who can contribute to a collaborative and positive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate on creating storyboards, animations, and motion graphics for a variety of platforms including social media, websites, and video content
• Create and collaborate on designing premium animations for logos, typography and other elements. Design and animate logos, typography, and other design elements
• Showcasing a good understanding of design principles and how it relates to motion design.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to the development of creative concepts and ideas
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate new techniques and tools into design projects
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize workload to meet project deadlines
• Review final designs and provide feedback to ensure alignment with project objectives and client expectations
• Provide support to other members of the creative team as needed.
• Conceptualize and create visually stunning motion graphics that effectively communicate our clients' messaging and brand values.
• Work closely with our creative team to develop ideas, storyboard concepts, and bring projects to life from start to finish.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Maintain a strong understanding of design trends, industry standards, and emerging technologies to stay ahead of the curve.
• Work with the production team to ensure all motion graphics are optimized for different platforms and formats, including social media, digital advertising, video production, and more.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the design team by sharing knowledge, skills, and best practices.

Requirements:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in a motion graphics role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills and creativity.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Celtra knowledge is a plus.
• Strong understanding of typography, colour theory, and layout design principles.
• Experience in 3D animation and software such as Cinema 4D, Maya or Blender would be beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team, take direction, and give constructive feedback.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and concepts clearly and confidently.

Are you a Mid Level Motion Designer with a passion for pushing boundaries and a keen eye for the latest cultural trends? We're seeking like-minded individuals to join our team at Ogilvy. If you're driven to make a difference, don't wait any longer to apply and become a part of our dynamic team.

Offer

• Full-time 6-month contract job within a growing and trendsetting agency with the possibility of extending
• Global client portfolio
• Hybrid homeworking policy