Motion Graphics Designer & Animator

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Motion Graphics Designer & Animator

Apply locations London UK time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: April 15, 2025 (12 days left to apply) job requisition id JR102453

Are you a passionate and imaginative Motion Graphics Designer & Animator eager to bring stories to life? We're looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented designer to collaborate with our Tech team and Internal Creative Agency on a six-month project crafting engaging, instructional animated videos. Your creativity and expertise will shape visually compelling content that captivates and informs audiences both internally and externally.

Here's a taste of what you'll be doing:

• Partnering with the Tech team and Creative Agency to develop high-quality animated instructional videos that align with our brand's tone of voice.

• Storyboarding concepts from scratch or enhancing existing ones to bring ideas to life with precision and artistry.

• Crafting beautifully animated characters and motion graphics, ensuring seamless storytelling from concept to completion.

• Incorporating motion design, typography, sound design, and video editing to create polished, engaging content.

• Optimising files for various platforms and end-use scenarios while maintaining brand consistency.

• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, embracing feedback, and refining animations to achieve outstanding results.

Are we the perfect match?

We're looking for a Motion Graphics Designer & Animator with:

• A proactive and self-motivated approach, comfortable working independently while welcoming collaboration and feedback.

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly After Effects and Illustrator.

• A deep appreciation for impactful motion graphics, animation, character animation, typography, storytelling, and sound design.

• An understanding of file export optimisation for different digital platforms and knowledge of optimisation tools and HTML exports.

• A strong portfolio showcasing motion graphics, character animation, and text-based animation projects.

• A collaborative spirit, able to work harmoniously with Tech and Creative teams while adapting to fast-paced deadlines.

It would be great if you had:

• Experience using Google Workspace and Asana for project management.

• An understanding of the role of copy, particularly within regulated industries.

• Video editing and live footage skills to enhance visual storytelling.

• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and confidence in making creative decisions.

• Awareness of design trends and an innovative mindset to push creative boundaries while adhering to brand guidelines.

• A passion for teamwork and openness to exploring new technologies, software, and AI-driven efficiencies.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Join us and help shape the future of motion design with creativity and innovation.

Here's what else you need to know:

• Role may close earlier due to high applications

• 6 month fixed term contract

• Competitive salary

• Location - London - E.ON Next, 47-53 Charterhouse Street, Farringdon, London, EC1M 6PB with travel to our other sites when required.

• Working environment: Flexible hybrid working - a blend of in the office and home working.

• Work life balance - we work Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM to service our customers and make sure they have an unforgettable experience.

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays each year - this includes a guaranteed day off for your birthday if you want it.

• Generous pension scheme (you contribute 5%, we contribute 6%, increasing to 10% after 2 years)

• Excellent parental leave allowance.

• The chance to choose from our award-winning Flexible Benefits package which includes the option to buy up to 10 days holiday a year.

• We've exciting opportunities for everyone to develop their talent at E.ON. Our open access, inclusive talent networks provide networking, learning and development for all, building your skills, qualifications, and capabilities throughout your career.

• For all successful candidates. Due to the nature of this role your employment will be subject to a basic DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) check being carried out by ourselves via a 3rd party service provider.

We're committed to equal opportunities and actively promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and fairness for everyone.

We realise the best people bring their energy at different times, so we're happy to talk flexible working. We offer a range of flexible working options, including full time, part time, job share, remote working and variable start and finishing times.

About Us

E.ON Next is all about creating a sustainable future, now. We're moving our energy in the right direction, one little big step at a time.

We're also here to make this whole energy thing way easier for our customers. Like, really easy. That means providing exceptional service and using state-of-the-art tech to do it. Join us in our mission to bring feel-good energy to everyone