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Mid-Weight Designer, Motion

We are looking for a talented Mid-Weight Designer to join our London creative team.

This will be an initial 6 month full time contract (FTC) with potential to be extended or become permanent.

We are a tightly knit team of illustrators & animators, photographers & videographers, coders & brand builders who create thumb-smashing content for some of the biggest brands in the world.

To be a part of the Design & Production team, you must be a pixel loving, idea generating, creative collaborator who likes to tell stories that move.

You’ll be tasked with concepting and delivering a range of work across a variety of projects and brands. Time moves at the speed of light at 1000heads, but you’ll be working with the most talented bunch of individuals this side of the Moon landings.

In a nutshell you'll be working within the design team on a massive range of projects and brands. Designers at 1000heads are involved from the start of a brief right through to output. You’ll be involved in ideations, project development and creation of content in 2D, photography, stop motion, motion graphics, video or whatever medium works best. Ownership and passion are key at 1000heads, so we’re looking for a candidate with an insatiable drive to create award winning, innovative campaigns.

Responsibilities

Conceptualise a brief from issue through to artwork and implementation
Creative ideation and design thinking, on your own or as a team
A strong knowledge of After Effects (motion graphics) is essential for this role. Mixed media outputs are dreamy!
Delivering storyboards and campaign look and feel visuals. Creating meticulous final assets that are delivered on time, on brand and in a cost-effective manner
Stay up-to-date with social platforms and industry trends
Liaising with fellow team members, client service and community teams to deliver projects as a team

After Effects and good knowledge of motion

Demonstrated 3+ years design background
Design degree preferred but not essential
Agency experience highly desirable
Intrapreneurial, with a team-player approach and a can-do attitude to go with it. We value positive, proactive team members, eager to help, take on responsibility and able to work on their own initiative
Passion, passion, passion
Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads and to understand the styles of a range of brands
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Meticulous attention to detail and a hunger for problem-solving

About 1000heads

1000heads is a Social Transformation company.

We combine expertise in data & analytics, strategy, technology and creativity to help the world’s best businesses build Social Age brands.

1000heads delivers social-first insight, consultancy, and creative services to clients around the world including The North Face, Google, Diageo, Wella, Snap, Meta, Amazon and the United Nations.

We have offices around the world in London, Berlin, New York, LA, Miami, Sydney and Melbourne.

1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment which celebrates and promotes diversity. We are committed to our belief that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

For more information on 1000heads, visit www.1000heads.com.

Additional holiday day for each year of service, up to 25 days
Additional festive shutdown period between Christmas and New Years period
Subsidised gym membership
Private Medical Cover
Company Pension Scheme
Personal development fund
Cycle to work scheme
Regular company socials/away days, free Thursday breakfasts and drinks
Flexible working, hybrid 2-3 days per week
Plus other cool perks

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What You Should Know About Mid-Weight Designer, Motion, 1000heads

Are you a creative powerhouse ready to join an exciting team? We're on the lookout for a Mid-Weight Designer to be part of our dynamic London creative group at 1000heads! This role offers an initial 6-month full-time contract, with the exciting possibility of transitioning to a permanent position. Here at 1000heads, you'll collaborate with a passionate team of illustrators, animators, photographers, videographers, coders, and brand strategists, all dedicated to producing eye-catching content for renowned global brands. If you have a knack for storytelling and a strong knowledge of motion graphics using After Effects, we want you! Your days will be filled with conceptualizing a wide range of projects and brands, from ideation to the delivery of final assets. You will be essential in crafting storyboards and visuals that resonate, all while working closely with your talented teammates and clients. With our fast-paced environment, we value your ability to adapt, your meticulous attention to detail, and of course, your passion for creating innovative campaigns that can be award-winning! So, if you're excited about working in a collaborative atmosphere and have a minimum of 3 years in design, let's create some magic together at 1000heads!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Mid-Weight Designer, Motion Role at 1000heads

What are the responsibilities of a Mid-Weight Designer at 1000heads?

As a Mid-Weight Designer at 1000heads, your responsibilities encompass conceptualizing briefs from inception to delivery, engaging in creative ideation, and producing diverse content from motion graphics to photography. You'll work on storyboards, campaign visuals, and ensure all assets are on-brand, on time, and budget-friendly. Staying current with industry trends and collaborating with various teams will also be key components of your role.